When you scroll through an extensive library of streaming services like Hulu, you may feel like you're looking for a needle in a haystack With so many options, choosing the right watch can be a challenge Thankfully, Hulu's top 15 movies and shows list simplifies the decision-making process by showing what's currently trending on the platform

This week, Hulu's most popular movies have a mix of action, adventure, and fun At the top of the list is "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes", the latest entry in the beloved franchise that is sure to resonate with sci-fi fans Also making a splash is a CGI/live-action hybrid movie followed by the iconic Blue Hedgehog, Sonic 

So, without further ado, here are 15 movies worth watching right now on Hulu's Top 3 list

It's based on Hulu's top 9/10 movies and shows as of Tuesday 15th

"Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" is the latest installment of the "Planet of the Apes" franchise Set in a post-apocalyptic world where intelligent apes are rising to rule, the film takes place a few years after the event of "War for the Planet of Apes"

This story explores a new chapter in the ongoing struggle between apes and humans Apes have long established themselves as the dominant species, with humans left to survive enslaved or as scavengers in the wilderness The leader of the ambitious apes, Proximus Caesar (Kevin Durand), is trying to strengthen his reign over both species 

However, his vision of absolute domination is challenged when a young ape named Noah (Owen Teague) forms an unexpected bond with May (Freya Allan), a human scavenger This unlikely friendship threatens to unravel the carefully placed plans of Proximus, triggering a series of events that could change the balance of power

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"Sonic the Hedgehog 2" is a family・friendly action・adventure tail that continues the story as the iconic blue hedgehog faces new challenges After settling into life on Earth, the peaceful existence of Sonic (Ben Schwartz) knocks Echidna (Idris Elba), who is suspended when the villain Dr Robotnik (Jim Carey) returns with a new partner and decides to acquire a powerful emerald that can destroy the world To stop them, Sonic team up with Tales (Colleen O'Shaughnessey), a fox with incredible flying abilities, and you don't have to watch the first "Sonic the Hedgehog" to enjoy this sequel

before Emerald falls into the wrong hands However, the movie is about DrSeeing the first movie might enhance your experience and understanding of the story, as it references some important characters and moments from the original, like Robotnik's first defeat or Sonic's arrival to Earth If you want to stream the first installment, you can find it on Netflix

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"Bad Boys for Life" is the third film in the "Bad Boys" franchise, which reunites detectives Mike Laurie (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) for another action-packed adventure  

In this film, an aging partner is at different stages of life — Marcus is ready to retire, but Mike is dedicated to fighting crime But as the skilled assassin begins to target Mike, their plan is derailed and the two have to team up again to stop the mysterious figure It's also revealed that assassins are connected to Mike's past, forcing the duo to confront their old secrets while navigating high-stakes chases, explosive gunfights, and their signature jokes  Again, like "Sonic the Hedgehog," you don't have to watch previous "Bad Boys" movies to enjoy this It works well as a standalone with its own self-contained story The film provides enough context about the character and its history to allow new viewers to follow without feeling lost

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1 "The Secret Life of the Mormon Wife" s1ep2 "Book of belonging" 2 "ABC20/20"s40ep17 3 "Cash Out" (2024) 4 "Only murder in the building" s4ep2 "Gate of Heaven" 5 "To Lie" s1ep2 "Hot Blood" 6 "Reasonable doubt" s1ep1 "Can not knock the hustle" 7 "Single" s13ep3 8 "Kingdom of the Planet of Apes" (2024) 9 "Superbad" (2007) 10 "Futurama" s10ep6 "Saturday Morning Fun Pit" 11 "MasterChef"s9ep1 "Judges do battle" 12 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) 13 "Bad Boys for Life" (2023) 14 "The Supremacy of All-you-Can-Eat" (2024) 15 "Kind of Kindness" (2024)