There’s an unusual mix of movies leading the Max movie rankings today. While there are critical hits (like Oscar winner Flow), there’s a critically panned flop at No. 2, only held back by a 2024 horror hit.
Continue on to see the Max top 5 movie list as it currently stands on Saturday, March. 8, 2025. (Trailers and official descriptions of each movie are included in case you want to learn more about the films.)
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5. The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Official Synopsis: “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim tells the fate of the House of Helm Hammerhand, the legendary King of Rohan.”
4. Elevation
Official Synopsis: “Three years after creatures decimated humanity leaving survivors in the mountains, a father must venture below ‘The Line’ to save his son.”
3. Flow
Official Synopsis: “Left homeless by a flood, a solitary kitty begins an unlikely adventure with a wide array of very different animals in this Oscar-nominated tale.”
2. Assassin’s Creed
Official Synopsis: “Cal Lynch is sent back in time to learn the killing ways of his assassin ancestors in order to fight the Templar Knights.”
1. Heretic
Official Synopsis: “Two young missionaries are forced to prove their faith when they knock on the wrong door and are greeted by a diabolical Mr. Reed (Hugh Grant), becoming ensnared in his deadly game of cat-and-mouse.”
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