Not planning to head out this long National Day weekend? Well, staying home sounds like a good plan too, especially if it involves a good movie/TV show (or two)!
If you are in need of some ideas on what movies/TV series to watch, here are our top picks (based on the streaming charts on Netflix and Disney+ in the month of July):
Top Movies To Watch
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Positioned as the #1 movie in July 2022 (in Singapore), Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) tells of an aging Chinese immigrant swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Staying on the chart as the #2 movie in July 2022 (in Singapore) is Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor Strange the stakes become even more dangerous, forcing him to discover what it truly means to be Spider-Man.
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Staying on top of the movie chart at #3 for the month of July 2022 (in Singapore) is Top Gun: Maverick (2022).
After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell finds himself training a detachment of TOP GUN graduates for a specialized mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen.
The Gray Man (2022)
Coming in at #4 for the month of July 2022 (in Singapore) is The Gray Man (2022).
When a shadowy CIA agent uncovers damning agency secrets, he's hunted across the globe by a sociopathic rogue operative who's put a bounty on his head.
RRR (2022)
Ranked the #3 Movie on Netflix in July 2022 (in Singapore), RRR (2022) is a fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries' journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s.
Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
Making it to the top 10 movies on Netflix in July 2022 (in Singapore) at #8 is Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021).
After finding a host body in investigative reporter Eddie Brock, the alien symbiote must face a new enemy, Carnage, the alter ego of serial killer Cletus Kasady.
The Godfather (1972)
Ranked #7 on the chart of the Top 10 movies on Netflix in July 2022 (in Singapore) is The Godfather (1972).
Spanning the years 1945 to 1955, a chronicle of the fictional Italian-American Corleone crime family. When organized crime family patriarch, Vito Corleone barely survives an attempt on his life, his youngest son, Michael steps in to take care of the would-be killers, launching a campaign of bloody revenge.
The Princess (2022)
Coming up tops at #1 on the Top 10 movies on Disney+ in July 2022 (in Singapore), The Princess (2022) tells of a beautiful, strong-willed young royal, who refuses to wed the cruel sociopath to whom she is betrothed to. She is then kidnapped and locked in a remote tower of her father’s castle. With her scorned, vindictive suitor intent on taking her father’s throne, the princess must protect her family and save the kingdom.
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Next up at #2 on the Top 10 movies on Disney+ in July 2022 (in Singapore) is Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022).
Doctor Strange, with the help of mystical allies both old and new, traverses the mind-bending and dangerous alternate realities of the Multiverse to confront a mysterious new adversary.
Idiocracy (2006)
Positioned at #3 on the Top 10 movies on Disney+ in July 2022 (in Singapore) is Idiocracy (2006).
To test its top-secret Human Hibernation Project, the Pentagon picks the most average Americans it can find - an Army private and a prostitute - and sends them to the year 2505 after a series of freak events. But when they arrive, they find a civilization so dumbed-down that they're the smartest people around.
Top TV Shows To Watch
The Terminal List (2022)
Topping the chart as the #1 TV show in July 2022 (in Singapore) is The Terminal List (2022).
A former Navy SEAL officer investigates why his entire platoon was ambushed during a high-stakes covert mission.
Better Call Saul (2015)
Coming up #2 on the Top 10 TV shows in July 2022 (in Singapore) is Better Call Saul (2015).
Six years before Saul Goodman meets Walter White. We meet him when the man who will become Saul Goodman is known as Jimmy McGill, a small-time lawyer searching for his destiny, and, more immediately, hustling to make ends meet. Working alongside, and, often, against Jimmy, is “fixer” Mike Ehrmantraut. The series tracks Jimmy’s transformation into Saul Goodman, the man who puts “criminal” in “criminal lawyer".
Stranger Things (2016)
Ranking #3 on the Top 10 TV shows in July 2022 (in Singapore) is none other than Stranger Things (2016).
When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.
Only Murders in the Building (2021)
Streaming in at #1 on the Top 10 TV shows on Disney+ in July 2022 (in Singapore), Only Murders in the Building (2021) tells of three strangers, who share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one.
The World of the Married (2020)
Ranking at #2 on the Top 10 TV shows on Disney+ in July 2022 (in Singapore) is The World of the Married (2020).
A turbulent twister of lies, betrayals and revenge tears apart the seemingly picture-perfect marriage between a doctor and a filmmaker.
The Orville (2017)
Positioned at #3 on the Top 10 TV shows on Disney+ in July 2022 (in Singapore), The Orville (2017) follows the crew of the not-so-functional exploratory ship in the Earth's interstellar fleet, 400 years in the future.
Under the Banner of Heaven (2022)
Making it to #4 on the Top 10 TV shows on Disney+ in July 2022 (in Singapore), Under the Banner of Heaven (2022) tells of a devout detective whose faith is tested as he investigates a brutal murder that seems to be connected to an esteemed Utah family's spiral into LDS fundamentalism and their distrust in the government.
Resident Evil (2022)
Ranked #4 on the Top 10 TV shows on Netflix in July 2022 (in Singapore) is Resident Evil (2022).
Nearly three decades after the discovery of the T-virus, an outbreak reveals the Umbrella Corporation's dark secrets. Based on the horror franchise.
Uncoupled (2022)
Blasting into the Top 10 TV shows on Netflix in July 2022 (in Singapore) at #5 is Uncoupled (2022).
Michael thought his life was perfect until his husband blindsided him by walking out after 17 years. Michael has to confront two nightmares - losing his soulmate and suddenly finding himself a single gay man in his mid-40s.
Black Bird (2022)
Coming up at #7 on the Top 10 TV shows in July 2022 (in Singapore) is Black Bird (2022).
As Jimmy Keene begins a 10-year prison sentence, he gets an incredible offer: If he can elicit a confession from suspected killer Larry Hall, Jimmy will be freed. Completing this mission becomes the challenge of a lifetime.
Top 10 Charts
If these are not enough to fill your TV times, there's also more to check out from the Top 10 charts below:
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