While several much-anticipated films came to Disney+ in the past month (The Little Mermaid, Haunted Mansion, and Elemental, to name a few), their underwhelming IMDB scores kept them from unseating any of the top-rated films on Disney+.
Your kids will probably still want to watch the latest blockbuster (or worse, Frozen on repeat), but you can rest easy knowing that there are plenty of high-ranked films available on this platform.
GIFT (2023)
Leaping to the top of our list with an impressive score of 9.1/10 on IMDb is GIFT, an Ice Story performed by skater Yuzuru Hanyu at the Tokyo Dome. Through this first-of-its-kind performance, Yuzuru Hanyu skillfully showcases his life story and his vision for the future, captivating audiences with his passion and artistry on the ice.
Dickie V (2022)
Join the celebration of a true legend with Dickie V, a documentary that tells the story of Dick Vitale’s remarkable life and career as ESPN’s voice of college basketball. With interviews from some of the biggest names in the game, this film is a touching reminder of the impact one person can have on an entire industry.
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Before enjoying all of the new Star Wars content on Disney+, be sure to revisit the classics! Experience the thrill of the Star Wars universe with The Empire Strikes Back, a classic film that continues the epic saga of Luke Skywalker and his friends as they battle the forces of the evil Galactic Empire. This movie is a true masterpiece of science fiction cinema with an exciting storyline, unforgettable characters, and an iconic soundtrack.
Star Wars: A New Hope (1977)
Experience the Star Wars saga from the beginning with A New Hope, a classic film that has captured the hearts of audiences for generations. Follow Luke Skywalker and Han Solo on a daring mission to rescue Princess Leia and restore peace to the galaxy. With thrilling action sequences, unforgettable characters, and a timeless story of good versus evil, this classic is a must-watch for any sci-fi fan.
The Lion King (1994)
Take a trip back to your childhood and experience the circle of life all over again with The Lion King! This timeless classic has captured the hearts of audiences for generations. Follow Simba, a young lion prince, as he embarks on a journey to reclaim his rightful place as king of the Pride Lands. This movie’s iconic songs and exciting action make it a must-watch for any Disney fan.
BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage- LA (2022)
Another live performance makes its way to the top of our list with BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage-LA. In a triumphant return to Los Angeles after two years, BTS lights up SoFi Stadium with their “Permission to Dance” concert. From electrifying performances of “On” to the infectious energy of “Permission to Dance,” the stadium comes alive, uniting fans through the power of music and creating an unforgettable experience that resonates on and off the screen.
SUGA: Road to D-DAY (2023)
Discover the artistry and passion behind BTS member SUGA in SUGA: Road to D-Day. Join him on a journey of self-discovery as he searches for his own story to tell through music, collaborating with artists from around the world along the way. With a mix of behind-the-scenes footage and musical performances, this film celebrates creativity and collaboration.
The Rescue (2021)
Join the rescue mission in The Rescue, a film that tells the incredible true story of the dramatic rescue of twelve boys and their coach from a flooded cave in Thailand. With heart-pumping action and a cast of real-life heroes, this movie is a thrilling tribute to the power of human compassion and determination. Whether you’re a fan of true-life stories or just looking for an inspiring and uplifting film, ‘The Rescue’ is not to be missed.
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Avengers: Endgame, the epic conclusion to the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Infinity Saga, sits near the top of the list of must-stream movies on Disney+ this month. As the Avengers assemble one last time to defeat the mighty Thanos and restore the universe, this blockbuster film offers an action-packed and emotionally charged experience that has captivated audiences worldwide. Don’t miss the chance to witness this cinematic masterpiece from the comfort of your own home on Disney+ streaming platform.
Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions (2020)
Even if you didn’t snag tickets to the Eras Tour, you can still be a Swiftie! Join Taylor Swift for an intimate concert experience in Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions. In this heartfelt performance, she sings each song from her hit album ‘folklore’ in order while revealing the stories and inspirations behind each track. With beautiful music and personal insights from one of the world’s biggest stars, this film is a must-watch for any Taylor Swift fan.
WALL·E (2008)
Humanity has long since abandoned the trash-riddled planet Earth, but WALL-E is still working hard at just the job he was created to do: cleaning up trash. He’s spent 700 years trying to clean up the mess humanity left behind, but he’s been all alone. When a sleek robot named EVE arrives on the lonely planet, WALL-E is quick to stow away and come with her, leading him to a world beyond his imagination.
Coco (2017)
Coco is a colorful and heartwarming tale that follows Miguel, a young boy who loves music despite his family’s generations-long ban on anything musical. Miguel finds himself in the Land of the Dead, where he searches for his musical idol, Ernesto de la Cruz, who he believes to be his long-lost great-great-grandfather. Along the way, Miguel uncovers surprising secrets about his family.
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Join the Avengers on a mission to save the universe in Avengers: Infinity War, a film that delivers non-stop action and excitement. Follow Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, and the rest of the team as they battle Thanos, a ruthless villain who seeks to destroy everything in his path. With a gripping storyline and unforgettable performances, this superhero masterpiece is sure to have you on the edge of your seat.
Hamilton (2020)
Hamilton is a groundbreaking musical film on Disney+ that blends history with hip-hop, captivating audiences with its innovative storytelling and mesmerizing performances. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony and Pulitzer-winning masterpiece brings the Founding Fathers to life, offering a unique and engaging cinematic experience that appeals to both history enthusiasts and musical lovers alike. Stream Hamilton on Disney+ to witness this iconic and culturally significant production from the comfort of your home.
Toy Story (1995)
Brought to life by Disney+, Toy Story is a heartwarming tale of friendship and rivalry. When a new toy, Buzz Lightyear, threatens to overshadow Woody in their owner Andy’s eyes, the cowboy tries to eliminate the competition. But an unexpected twist of fate finds both toys stranded away from their home and forces them to reassess their feud – making way for a thrilling adventure.
Up (2009)
Looking for a heartwarming journey? Up, streaming on Disney+, follows 78-year old Carl Fredricksen as he gets a second chance at adventure, thanks to an eager-to-help Russell. This charming tale is a sweet reminder that life can surprise you when you least expect it.
Toy Story 3 (2010)
Toy Story 3 takes viewers on another adventure with Woody, Buzz, and their band of toys. When they mistakenly end up at a shady daycare center with Andy off to college, they must unite and strategize a daring escape. Tune in to watch their friendship be tested and triumph!
Newsies (2017)
Newsies is an inspiring story you won’t want to miss. When Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy, rallies his fellow ‘newsies’ to strike against unfair trade practices, it leads to a city-wide movement. Tune in to join the fight and witness the power of unity
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark, a timeless classic from the Indiana Jones franchise, is a thrilling adventure film that ranks among the best movies available on Disney+. Join Indiana Jones as he embarks on a daring quest to find the lost Ark of the Covenant, encountering danger, intrigue, and iconic action sequences along the way. This classic will keep you on the edge of your seat and is sure to be enjoyed by the whole family.
Return of the Jedi (1983)
In Return of the Jedi, streaming on Disney+, Luke Skywalker takes on a daring mission to save Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt’s clutches. All the while, the Emperor plans the Rebellion’s downfall with a new Death Star. It’s a drama-filled adventure that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.
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