Resident Evil (2026) remains rank 1 on IMDb MOVIEmeter for September 28, 2026, snapshot 2026-09-28T08:01:35.772891, matching September 27. Unabomber (2026) is a new entrant at rank 2 after Netflix released the Janus Metz film on September 25, with Jacob Tremblay and Russell Crowe. The End of Oak Street fell from rank 2 to rank 10, an 8-rank drop. Seven of the ten titles are new versus yesterday.
Top trending movies on IMDb: September 28
Resident Evil (2026)
Zach Cregger reboot, still rank 1. Wikipedia lists a September 18, 2026 U.S. release and $123.3 million box office. That Park Place put opening day at $26.3 million from 3684 theaters.
Unabomber (2026)
Netflix crime drama, new at rank 2. Wikipedia and Netflix Tudum date the release to September 25, 2026. Forbes on September 26 cited a 23 percent critics score and about 30 percent audience score on Rotten Tomatoes while noting a Netflix chart lead. get_growth on google search for Unabomber: 7D plus 1250.0 percent (2.0 to 27.0).
Heart of the Beast (2026)
David Ayer survival thriller, new at rank 3. Wikipedia lists Brad Pitt, a $82 million budget, and a September 25, 2026 U.S. release from Paramount. Screen Rant grouped it with Primetime among September 25 openers.
The Love Hypothesis (2026)
Claire Scanlon Prime Video rom-com, new at rank 4. Hollywood Reporter dated the Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman trailer to August 26 and the film to September 23. Also rank 6 on Google Trends and rank 3 on Open Library as the Ali Hazelwood novel.
Primetime (2026)
Lance Oppenheim A24 film, new at rank 5. Variety put the opening at $19.2 million from 2863 venues, A24's third-best debut, after a September 25 release. Robert Pattinson plays a To Catch a Predator host.
Backrooms (2026)
Kane Parsons A24 horror, new at rank 6. Variety dated the trailer to March 31, 2026 and the theatrical opening to May 29, 2026, with Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve. Variety's Primetime box-office note still cited Backrooms' $81.4 million opening as A24's top debut.
Toy Story 5 (2026)
Pixar sequel, new at rank 7. Wikipedia lists theatrical June 19, 2026 and a Disney+ debut on September 23, 2026, plus digital August 18 and Blu-ray September 22.
Werwulf (2026)
Robert Eggers werewolf film, new at rank 8. The YouTube board still carries Official Trailer 2 at rank 5. get_growth on youtube for WERWULF: 7D plus 266.67 percent (3.0 to 11.0).
The Odyssey (2026)
Christopher Nolan film at rank 9 after rank 4 on September 27, down 5. IndieWire's Primetime piece listed The Odyssey among Pattinson's 2026 titles. Rank 9 is a 5-rank drop.
The End of Oak Street (2026)
Horror title at rank 10 after rank 2, down 8. No widely reported new trailer dated September 28, 2026 was found; the drop is the ranking fact.
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What changed on IMDb since yesterday
New entrants: Unabomber (2), Heart of the Beast (3), The Love Hypothesis (4), Primetime (5), Backrooms (6), Toy Story 5 (7), Werwulf (8). Holdovers: Resident Evil 1, The Odyssey 4 to 9, The End of Oak Street 2 to 10. Drop-offs: Sacrifice (3), Mayday (5), Practical Magic 2 (6), Best of the Best (7), Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (8), The Whisper Man (9), Obsession (10). Big movers: Oak Street down 8, Odyssey down 5. as_of 2026-09-28T08:01:35.772891 versus 2026-09-27T08:01:39.492347.
What today's IMDb trends reveal
The September 28 MOVIEmeter ten is a same-weekend theatrical-and-stream stack. Resident Evil holds rank 1 in its second weekend. Unabomber, Heart of the Beast, and Primetime are all September 25 releases occupying 2, 3, and 5. Love Hypothesis (Sept 23, Prime) and Toy Story 5 (Disney+ Sept 23) are catalog-to-chart moves. Oak Street falling 8 ranks is the clearest one-day collapse on a board that otherwise replaced most of yesterday's names.
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This ranked list came from the Trends MCP get_top_trends tool on September 28, 2026. The call is for analysts who need a dated snapshot of a live board rather than a keyword time series. The matching data source page is IMDb MOVIEmeter API.
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