Priyanka Chopra’s The Bluff Tops Global OTT Charts with Massive Viewership Despite Mixed Reviews
New Delhi | 12 March 2026 Actor Priyanka Chopra’s pirate adventure film The Bluff has become the most-watched original film across streaming platforms worldwide, even though it received mixed reviews after its release. The film premiered on Prime Video in February and quickly gained strong attention from viewers around the world. According to reports published by Variety, the film recorded an impressive 300.3 million minutes of viewership between February 27 and March 5, placing it at the top of the global Streaming Originals: Film chart. The film was followed by Accused, a psychological thriller directed by Anubhuti Kashyap and released on Netflix. Starring Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Ranta, the movie gathered around 213.1 million minutes of viewership. Another Netflix release, Firebreak directed by David Victori, secured the third position with approximately 177.2 million minutes watched. Meanwhile, Paul McCartney: Man on the Run, directed by Morgan Neville and released on Prime Video, ranked fourth with about 156.2 million minutes of viewing time. The top five list was completed by The Wrecking Crew, directed by Ángel Manuel Soto, which achieved around 110.6 million minutes of viewership. Fans of Priyanka Chopra expressed excitement after the film’s success on streaming platforms. Many supporters praised her dedication and performance, sharing comments such as “She deserved it.. She worked so hard for this,” and “Holy moly… she deserved it.” Others also celebrated the achievement by writing messages like “So happy for my queen,” “WOW!!! Impressive,” and “Bluff is a good watch for sure.” Some viewers even described the movie as “shockingly good,” reflecting the growing appreciation among audiences. Set in the scenic yet dangerous backdrop of the Cayman Islands, The Bluff presents an action-filled story with intense sword fights and gun battles. In the film, Priyanka Chopra plays Ercell Borden, a fishwife living peacefully with her family until her past resurfaces. When a pirate named Connor, played by Karl Urban, begins hunting her to settle old scores, she is forced to embrace her feared pirate identity known as Bloody Mary to protect her loved ones. The film is directed by Frank E Flowers and produced by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, and Angela Russo-Otstot under the banner of AGBO. Since its release on February 25, the movie has continued to attract strong viewership across the platform. Priyanka Chopra’s The Bluff Becomes Most-Watched OTT Original Film Worldwide Actor Priyanka Chopra’s pirate adventure film The Bluff has emerged as the most-watched original film across OTT platforms globally despite receiving mixed reviews after its release. The film premiered on Prime Video in February and quickly gained significant attention from viewers. According to a report by Variety, the film recorded around 300.3 million minutes of viewership between February 27 and March 5. Other films also performed well on streaming platforms during the same period. Accused, directed by Anubhuti Kashyap and released on Netflix, secured the second spot with about 213.1 million minutes of viewership. It was followed by Firebreak by David Victori, while Paul McCartney: Man on the Run and The Wrecking Crew also ranked among the top five streaming originals. Fans of Priyanka Chopra celebrated the achievement on social media, praising her performance and dedication. Many supporters shared reactions such as “She deserved it.. She worked so hard for this,” and “Holy moly… she deserved it,” while others called the film “impressive” and said that “Bluff is a good watch for sure.” Set in the Cayman Islands, the film tells the story of Ercell Borden, played by Priyanka Chopra, who is forced to face her past when a dangerous pirate begins hunting her. To protect her family, she embraces her feared identity of Bloody Mary. The film is directed by Frank E Flowers and produced by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo and Angela Russo-Otstot under AGBO.
