‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Tops Peacock’s Most-Watched Movies List for this Week Again: Here Are the Remaining Top 10 Movies

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Peacock’s movie shelf is stacked right now, with family favorites, animated standouts, and a few spooky staples that keep viewers clicking “play.” Below is this week’s lineup, presented as a simple countdown so you can jump straight to what you’re in the mood for—whether that’s dragons over Berk, holiday heists in Whoville, or a masked caller raising the pulse in Woodsboro.

10. ‘Scary Movie’ (2000)

10. 'Scary Movie' (2000)
Brad Grey Pictures

‘Scary Movie’ is a horror-comedy that parodies late-’90s slashers and teen thrillers, directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans and written by Shawn and Marlon Wayans with collaborators. The ensemble includes Anna Faris, Regina Hall, and Shawn and Marlon Wayans. Dimension Films released the movie, which opened at number one in North America and became a global hit. It launched a multi-film spoof franchise.

9. ‘Scream’ (1996)

9. 'Scream' (1996)
Dimension Films

Wes Craven’s ‘Scream’ revitalizes the slasher genre with a mystery centered on high-schooler Sidney Prescott and a killer known as Ghostface. Kevin Williamson wrote the screenplay, and the cast includes Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, and Drew Barrymore. The film was distributed by Dimension Films and became a major box-office success. It is currently available to stream on Peacock in addition to other platforms.

8. ‘M3GAN 2.0’ (2025)

8. 'M3GAN 2.0' (2025)
Blumhouse Productions

‘M3GAN 2.0’ continues the techno-thriller storyline of the AI companion doll introduced in the earlier film. The sequel follows new attempts to control or confront the rogue creation after the events of the first installment. It is produced by Blumhouse and has been covered widely by major listings and review aggregators. The film rolled out with a 2025 release window.

7. ‘Honey Don’t!’ (2025)

7. 'Honey Don't!' (2025)
Focus Features

Ethan Coen directs ‘Honey Don’t!,’ a neo-noir dark comedy he co-wrote with Tricia Cooke. The film stars Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Evans, and Charlie Day, with music by Carter Burwell and cinematography by Ari Wegner. It premiered in the Midnight section at the Cannes Film Festival in May. Focus Features released the film, with Universal handling international distribution.

6. ‘Monster House’ (2006)

6. 'Monster House' (2006)
ImageMovers

‘Monster House’ follows a trio of kids who discover that the creepy home across the street is literally alive. The animated feature marked the directorial debut of Gil Kenan and used performance-capture techniques for its characters. The screenplay is by Dan Harmon, Rob Schrab, and Pamela Pettler. It became a seasonal favorite thanks to its Halloween-set storyline.

5. ‘Corpse Bride’ (2005)

5. 'Corpse Bride' (2005)
Warner Bros. Pictures

Tim Burton and Mike Johnson co-direct ‘Corpse Bride,’ a stop-motion feature about a groom who accidentally pledges himself to the titular bride from the underworld. Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter lead the voice cast, with music by Danny Elfman. The film was produced by Tim Burton Productions and Laika and distributed by Warner Bros. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature.

4. ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ (2019)

4. 'How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World' (2019)
DreamWorks Animation

‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ concludes the trilogy as Hiccup seeks a sanctuary for dragons while Toothless encounters a Light Fury. Dean DeBlois again directs, with returning voice cast led by Jay Baruchel and America Ferrera. Universal released the film globally following early U.S. preview screenings. It finished with a strong worldwide gross and wide critical approval.

3. ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ (2014)

3. 'How to Train Your Dragon 2' (2014)
DreamWorks Animation

Set several years after the first story, ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ expands Berk’s map and introduces Valka while pitting Hiccup and Toothless against dragon-hunter Drago. Dean DeBlois returned to write and direct, with voices including Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Cate Blanchett, and Gerard Butler. The film premiered at Cannes and became one of the year’s top-grossing animated releases. It later earned major awards recognition, including a Golden Globe win.

2. ‘The Grinch’ (2018)

2. 'The Grinch' (2018)
Universal Animation Studios

Illumination’s ‘The Grinch’ features Benedict Cumberbatch as the voice of the green grouch plotting to steal Christmas from the residents of Whoville. The film adapts Dr. Seuss’s 1957 book and follows the Grinch’s run-ins with Cindy-Lou Who. It was directed by Yarrow Cheney and Scott Mosier and distributed by Universal. The family film was a major box-office success worldwide.

1. ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ (2025)

1. 'How to Train Your Dragon' (2025)
DreamWorks Animation

The live-action remake of ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ adapts Cressida Cowell’s book series and revisits Hiccup’s friendship with the Night Fury, Toothless. Dean DeBlois directs, with Mason Thames as Hiccup, Nico Parker as Astrid, and Gerard Butler returning as Stoick. Universal released the film theatrically in June before its October streaming debut on Peacock. It arrived on the service alongside the original animated trilogy.

Tell us which of these you streamed this week—and what you think should be on next week’s list—in the comments!

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