If you’ve looked at Netflix‘s most popular movies this week, you may have noticed that three slots are taken up by the first three Shrek films.

KPop Demon Hunters is taking up two slots by itself with the sing-along version. That doesn’t leave us much to work with from the five remaining films on the list.

Since Watch With Us already put the spotlight on The Thursday Murder Club, we left it out of this week’s most popular Netflix movies that you need to watch.

Our picks include a remake of a classic children’s story, a thrilling crime drama and a horror film that’s found new life on Netflix.

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‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ (2005)

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory may be the most beloved adaptation of Roald Dahl‘s fa

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