Horror film Primate climbs Paramount+ global viewing charts
The Johannes Roberts horror film, starring Troy Kotsur and Johnny Sequoyah, ranks among Paramount+'s most-watched titles worldwide, according to Collider.
The 2026 horror film Primate has become one of the most-watched titles on Paramount+ worldwide, according to Collider. The film is directed by Johannes Roberts and stars Troy Kotsur and Johnny Sequoyah.
Primate centres on a group of youngsters who find themselves besieged by an unhinged chimp during a vacation.
Roberts has previously directed The Strangers: Prey at Night and Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City.
The streaming milestone follows a strong run for horror on Paramount's platform this year. Obsession, directed by Curry Barker, was released in early summer 2026 and, according to Collider, became the highest-grossing original horror movie of the century and the fifth highest-grossing horror film of all time.
Collider's review singled out Inde Navarrette's performance as Nikki in Obsession as one of the year's best.
Quick answers
Where can I watch Primate?
Primate is streaming on Paramount+, where it ranks among the platform's most-watched titles worldwide as of October 2026.
Who directed Primate?
Primate is directed by Johannes Roberts and stars Troy Kotsur and Johnny Sequoyah.
What is Primate about?
The 2026 horror film follows youngsters who are besieged by an unhinged chimp during a vacation.