If one were to examine the top 10 theatrically released films over the past year, the upper end, if not the entire list, would be dominated by franchises, sequels and ones that don’t necessarily rely on the names involved.
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The movie star enduresīen Affleck in Triple Frontier. Viewers who watched at least 70 per cent of a movie or episode were counted WHAT THEY TELL US 1. THE FIGURES Netflix’s top moviesīy viewership, October 2018-September 2019įyre 20 million Netflix’s top television series Although we’re still starved of the bottom end of the list and, disappointingly yet tellingly, any box-office data for its theatrical releases, we can start to see what is and isn’t working for the platform. Just last week we were handed its most revealing dump to date, the 10 most popular original films and shows over the past 12 months, complete with figures for each. Slowly but surely, the streaming Goliath has started to share viewing data, usually as a brag and only when it shows Netflix in a positive light, but with each shred of information we have started to see the bigger picture. Unlike its competitors the main networks and cable channels, it has never been held to the same standard, never judged by ratings, choosing to keep itself separate, much to the rest of the industry’s frustration. One of the many disruptive qualities of the so-called industry disrupter Netflix has been a lack of transparency about its viewing figures.