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The Netflix action movie Extraction is pacing to be the streaming giants biggest movie premiere ever, but it was dethroned this week as the services most popular movie. Another Netflix original, Dangerous Lies, stole the crown.

Netflix introduced daily top 10 lists of its most viewed movies and TV shows in February (it counts a view if an account watches at least two minutes of a title).

Every week, the streaming search engine Reelgood compiles for Business Insider a list of which movies have been most prominent on Netflixs daily lists that week. On Reelgood, users can browse Netflixs entire movie library and sort by IMDb or Rotten Tomatoes ratings.

This weeks list also includes Den of Thieves, another movie starring Gerard Butler after his Angel Has Fallen enjoyed a few weeks on the list.

But the real winner this week is Netflix itself, as five of the seven movies on the list are Netflix originals.

Below are Netflixs 7 most popular movies of the week in the US:

Netflix description: Four siblings with horribly selfish parents hatch a plan to get rid of them for good and form a perfectly imperfect family of their own.

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 89%

What critics said: Though the film-makers are indebted to Edward Gorey and Lemony Snicket and pay musical homage to Mark Mothersbaughs work on The Royal Tenenbaums they find their own voice, when it counts. London Evening Standard

Netflix description: After 16-year-old Cyntoia Brown is sentenced to life in prison, questions about her past, physiology and the law itself call her guilt into question.

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 75%

What critics said: A moving reflection of what criminal justice reform means in personal terms. New York Times

Netflix description: When he stumbles upon evil Otto Von Walruss scheme to melt the Arctic, ambitious delivery fox Swifty assembles a ragtag crew to protect the planet.

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 13%

What critics said: Theres really not much to recommend about this film: the animation lacks texture, the score is overwrought, the plotting is scattershot, and the character design is uninspired. AV Club

Netflix description: A highly skilled crew of bank robbers plotting a heist at the supposedly impenetrable Federal Reserve faces off against an elite unit of L.A. cops.

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 41%

What critics said: It often resembles a mens rights bonding weekend more than it does a movie. Guardian

Netflix description: A hardened mercenarys mission becomes a soul-searching race to survive when hes sent into Bangladesh to rescue a drug lords kidnapped son.

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 68%

What critics said: Illustrates an important principle in escapist entertainment: you dont have to one-up your predecessors. Sometimes, its enough to replicate what made them successful. Newsday

Netflix description: While serving life in prison, a young man looks back at the people, the circumstances and the system that set him on the path toward his crime.

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 56%

What critics said: All Day and a Night lingers and sometimes meanders in that gray zone, where the story can accrue texture and feeling and emerge as more than the sum of its plot mechanics. Los Angeles Times

Netflix description: A broke caregiver unexpectedly inherits her patients estate, but dark secrets swirl around her newfound wealth, tangling her in deceit and danger.

Rotten Tomatoes critic score: 39%

What critics said: Looks like it cost the amount of your monthly Netflix subscription and is as satisfying to watch as it is paying that particular bill. Globe and Mail

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