
Alan Ritchson’s 106-minute Motor City hits 147M views, Netflix’s top film of 2026
A stripped-down Predator riff landed 147 million views and instantly rewired what “biggest hit” looks like for Netflix.
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A stripped-down Predator riff landed 147 million views and instantly rewired what “biggest hit” looks like for Netflix.

The streaming giant’s AI-era ranking shuffle ends the CIA thriller’s long Top 10 run.

The eight-episode thriller extends its No. 1 run, turning a slow-burn hit into a platform-wide signal for 2026.

A $587 million cash deal puts Netflix deeper into AI-driven production, and signals how aggressively streamers are buying capability.