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Netflix Achieves 10 Number-One Films in 2026; Apex and Thrash Lead May

Netflix has cycled through 10 number-one films in just the first five months of 2026. Australian outback psychological thriller Apex and hurricane/shark survival film Thrash dominated May's top position.

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