‘Stans’ Tops Paramount+’s Most-Watched Movies List This Week As Well: Here Are the Remaining Top 10 Movies

From glossy blockbusters to cult-classic comedies and fresh originals, viewers flocked to a wide mix of titles on Paramount+ this week. Below is a simple countdown of what people pressed play on the most, based strictly on the list you provided.

Each entry includes clear, useful details—plot foundations, key cast and crew, and notable production context—so you can quickly decide what to watch next. Titles are shown with their release years in the headings only, and every title mention appears in single quotes throughout.

10. ‘Extract’ (2009)

Joel Reynolds, owner of a flavor-extract factory, fumbles his way through a cascade of workplace mishaps and home-life schemes after a freak accident at the plant and the arrival of a flirtatious temp. Jason Bateman plays Joel, with Mila Kunis as Cindy, Kristen Wiig as Suzie, Ben Affleck as Dean, J.K. Simmons as Brian, Clifton Collins Jr. as Step, and Dustin Milligan as Brad.

Written and directed by Mike Judge, ‘Extract’ was produced by John Altschuler and Michael Rotenberg for Judgmental Films, 3 Arts Entertainment, and Miramax Films. Key crew include cinematographer Tim Suhrstedt, editor Julia Wong, and composer George S. Clinton.

9. ‘Scary Movie’ (2000)

This parody stitches together riffs on slasher hits like ‘Scream’ and ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’, following Cindy Campbell, Brenda Meeks, Ray Wilkins, and their friends as a Ghostface-masked killer stalks their high school clique. Cast includes Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Jon Abrahams, Shannon Elizabeth, Lochlyn Munro, Dave Sheridan, Cheri Oteri, and Carmen Electra.

Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, the screenplay credits include Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Buddy Johnson, Phil Beauman, Jason Friedberg, and Aaron Seltzer. The film was produced under Wayans Bros. Entertainment, Gold/Miller Productions, and Brad Grey Pictures, and released by Dimension Films under the Miramax banner, with music by David Kitay and cinematography by Francis Kenny.

8. ‘The Friend’ (2024)

A solitary New York writer, Iris, unexpectedly inherits a Great Dane named Apollo after the death of her friend and former mentor Walter, forcing her to navigate grief, housing complications, and an unruly new companion. Naomi Watts stars as Iris and Bill Murray appears as Walter, with supporting turns from Sarah Pidgeon, Carla Gugino, Constance Wu, Noma Dumezweni, Ann Dowd, and others.

Written and directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel, ‘The Friend’ adapts Sigrid Nunez’s National Book Award-winning novel. It premiered at Telluride and screened in the Gala Presentations at Toronto, with Bleecker Street handling U.S. distribution and Giles Nuttgens as cinematographer.

7. ‘Blade II’ (2002)

‘Blade’ teams up with an elite vampire strike force, the Bloodpack, to stop the Reapers—mutated vampires whose hunger threatens both species. Wesley Snipes returns as Blade, with Kris Kristofferson as Whistler, Ron Perlman as Reinhardt, Leonor Varela as Nyssa, Norman Reedus as Scud, and Luke Goss as the Reaper leader Nomak.

Directed by Guillermo del Toro and written by David S. Goyer, the sequel was produced by New Line Cinema, Marvel Enterprises, and Amen Ra Films. The score is by Marco Beltrami, with Gabriel Beristain as cinematographer and Peter Amundson as editor.

6. ‘Novocaine’ (2025)

This action-comedy centers on Nathan Caine, a bank employee with congenital insensitivity to pain who sets off to rescue his co-worker Sherry after a holiday-season heist goes sideways. Jack Quaid plays Nathan and Amber Midthunder plays Sherry, with Jacob Batalon, Ray Nicholson, Betty Gabriel, and Matt Walsh in supporting roles.

Co-directed by Dan Berk and Robert Olsen from a screenplay by Lars Jacobson, ‘Novocaine’ was released by Paramount Pictures. In some regions it is also known as ‘Mr. No Pain’ or ‘Novocaine No Pain’, and it features music by Lorne Balfe and Andrew Kawczynski with cinematography by Jacques Jouffret.

5. ‘South Park: The End of Obesity’ (2024)

In this exclusive event special, the advent of new weight-loss drugs upends life in ‘South Park’. When Cartman is denied access to a medication he believes will change his life, the kids take matters into their own hands, sending the town into another sharp, satirical spiral.

Created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the special is part of the run of Paramount+ ‘South Park’ events produced under the SHOWTIME/MTV Entertainment Studios banner. It sits alongside earlier exclusives like ‘South Park: Post COVID’, ‘The Streaming Wars’, and ‘Joining the Panderverse’.

4. ‘Winter Spring Summer or Fall’ (2024)

Told across four days in four seasons, this romance tracks two teens—Remi Aguilar and Barnes Hawthorne—as an unexpected connection grows and shifts with time. Jenna Ortega plays Remi and Percy Hynes White plays Barnes, with supporting turns from Marisol Nichols, Adam Rodriguez, and Elias Kacavas.

The film is directed by Tiffany Paulsen from a screenplay by Dan Schoffer, with production by Motion Picture Corporation of America and Wall Fly. It premiered at the Tribeca Festival and is distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution and Republic Pictures.

3. ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ (2022)

Pete “Maverick” Mitchell returns to TOPGUN to train a new strike team for a high-risk mission, while confronting his past with trainee Bradley “Rooster” Bradshaw. Tom Cruise stars alongside Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Glen Powell, Monica Barbaro, Lewis Pullman, Jon Hamm, Ed Harris, and Val Kilmer.

Directed by Joseph Kosinski, the film’s screenplay is by Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, and Christopher McQuarrie from a story by Peter Craig and Justin Marks. Produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, and David Ellison for Paramount Pictures, Skydance, and Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films, it features cinematography by Claudio Miranda and music contributions by Harold Faltermeyer, Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe, and Lady Gaga.

2. ‘Blade’ (1998)

This first entry in the Marvel-originated franchise follows half-vampire, half-human vampire hunter Eric Brooks—better known as Blade—as he battles Deacon Frost’s bid to awaken the blood god La Magra. Wesley Snipes leads as Blade, with Stephen Dorff as Frost, Kris Kristofferson as weaponsmith mentor Abraham Whistler, and N’Bushe Wright as hematologist Karen Jenson.

‘Blade’ was directed by Stephen Norrington and written by David S. Goyer, based on the Marvel Comics character created by Marv Wolfman and Gene Colan. Produced by New Line Cinema, Marvel Enterprises, Amen Ra Films, and Imaginary Forces, it launched a trilogy that continued with ‘Blade II’ and ‘Blade: Trinity’.

1. ‘Stans’ (2025)

This feature documentary explores the career and cultural footprint of Eminem through the stories of his superfans, blending new interviews with archival footage and stylized recreations. It centers on the parasocial dynamics of fame, with Eminem participating alongside figures from his orbit and notable cultural voices who help frame his impact.

Directed by Steven Leckart, ‘Stans’ is produced by Eminem, Paul Rosenberg, Antoine Fuqua, Tony DiSanto, and Stuart Parr for Shady Films, DIGA Studios, Fuqua Films, Interscope Films, and MTV Entertainment Studios. After premiering at SXSW London and a limited AMC Theatres run in the U.S., it made its streaming debut on Paramount+.

Have you watched any of these this week? Tell us which one—and why—in the comments!