Here Are the Top 10 Most-Watched Movies on Starz This Week, Including ‘Men in Black’

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We’re thrilled to spotlight the top movies lighting up Starz this week, offering a thrilling mix of action, laughs, and intense drama. These films have captured audiences with their bold stories and unforgettable characters.

From sci-fi adventures to street-smart comedies, this week’s Starz lineup has something for every mood. Let’s dive into the top 10 films climbing the charts, counting down from the last spot to the one ruling the platform.

10. Get Rich or Die Tryin’ (2005)

10. Get Rich or Die Tryin’ (2005)
Paramount Pictures

Released on November 9, 2005, ‘Get Rich or Die Tryin’’ follows Marcus, portrayed by Curtis ‘50 Cent’ Jackson, as he navigates a dangerous life of crime while chasing his dream of becoming a rapper. The film’s raw energy draws from 50 Cent’s own journey.

With Viola Davis and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje in key roles, this drama packs emotional punches and a pulsing hip-hop soundtrack. It’s a gripping tale of grit and redemption that keeps viewers hooked.

9. Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)

9. Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (1996)
Ivory Way Productions

Launched on January 12, 1996, ‘Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood’ is a laugh-out-loud parody of 90s urban dramas. Marlon and Shawn Wayans lead as cousins caught in over-the-top South Central chaos.

Directed by Paris Barclay, the movie’s absurd humor and sharp jabs at genre tropes make it a cult classic. It’s a perfect pick for a lighthearted, nostalgic comedy night.

8. Both Eyes Open (2025)

Oasis Ave Films

‘Both Eyes Open,’ released on January 31, 2025, throws us into a tense action story about a hitman and his neighbor unraveling a deadly conspiracy targeting them. The fast-moving plot keeps you guessing.

Sterling K. Brown and Mekhi Phifer deliver standout performances, fueling the film’s high-stakes vibe. This recent release is pulling in viewers with its fresh take on action and suspense.

7. The Weapon (2023)

7. The Weapon (2023)
Grindstone Entertainment Group

Debuting on February 17, 2023, ‘The Weapon’ centers on a lone hitman, played by Tony Schiena, fighting for survival after a job goes wrong. It’s a lean, action-heavy thriller with no shortage of intensity.

Bruce Willis and AnnaLynne McCord add star power to this tale of betrayal and bullets. Fans of straightforward action keep coming back to this one for its relentless pace.

6. Men in Black II (2002)

6. Men in Black II (2002)
Columbia Pictures

Released on July 3, 2002, ‘Men in Black II’ sees Will Smith’s Agent J teaming up with Tommy Lee Jones’s Agent K to battle a new alien menace. The stakes rise as J works to restore K’s lost memories.

Rosario Dawson and Rip Torn join the fun, keeping the sci-fi humor alive. This sequel’s wild visuals and quick gags make it a fan-favorite rewatch.

5. Trap City (2024)

5. Trap City (2024)
B4 Entertainment

‘Trap City,’ released on November 13, 2024, tracks a young rapper, played by Brandon T. Jackson, caught in a dangerous mix of music and crime. The story blends ambition with gritty street drama.

With supporting roles by Omar Gooding and Paul Campbell, the film captures the hustle of the rap world. Its raw vibe and music-driven plot resonate with audiences.

4. Men in Black (1997)

4. Men in Black (1997)
Columbia Pictures

Hitting theaters on July 2, 1997, ‘Men in Black’ introduces Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones as Agents J and K, secret agents policing alien activity on Earth. They face off against a bug-like villain threatening global chaos.

Linda Fiorentino and Tony Shalhoub add to the film’s quirky charm. Its blend of humor, action, and sci-fi keeps it a timeless hit on Starz.

3. Tower Heist (2011)

3. Tower Heist (2011)
Universal Pictures

Released on November 4, 2011, ‘Tower Heist’ follows Ben Stiller as a building manager leading a crew, including Eddie Murphy, to pull off a daring robbery against a shady tycoon. The comedy thrives on their chaotic plan.

Gabourey Sidibe and Matthew Broderick bring extra laughs to this Brett Ratner-directed caper. It’s a fun, high-energy watch that’s climbing the charts.

2. Ride Along (2014)

2. Ride Along (2014)
Universal Pictures

‘Ride Along,’ released on January 17, 2014, teams Kevin Hart’s chatty security guard with Ice Cube’s no-nonsense cop for a wild day on the streets. Their clashing styles fuel the comedy and action.

Laurence Fishburne and Bruce McGill add depth to the fast-moving story. This buddy flick’s humor and thrills make it a top pick for Starz viewers.

1. Flight Risk (2024)

1. Flight Risk (2024)
Davis Entertainment

Topping the list, ‘Flight Risk,’ released on October 18, 2024, stars Mark Wahlberg as a pilot flying a fugitive, Topher Grace, and an Air Marshal, Michelle Dockery, through a stormy Alaskan sky. Twists unfold as trust frays.

Mel Gibson directs this tense thriller, which grips viewers with its tight pacing and bold performances. It’s the week’s must-watch on Starz.

What’s your favorite from this Starz lineup, or is there another movie you can’t stop streaming? Share your picks in the comments!

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