A beloved Disney franchise rose from the useless, dominating the streaming prime 10 of Disney+ following the discharge of its new film. Disney is house to many iconic franchises, resembling Excessive College Musical, Camp Rock, Descendants, and Wizards of Waverly Place. What made these exhibits and flicks admirable was their relatable tales, unbelievable music, star-studded forged, and longevity, that are nonetheless impactful right this moment. One good instance is Disney’s Zombie franchise, which stood the check of time by releasing its fourth film, Zombies 4: Daybreak of the Vampires. 

Directed by Paul Hoehn, Zombies 4 brings again core characters Zed (performed by College Spirits Season 2 mainstay Milo Manheim) and Addison (Meg Donnelly) for one more musical journey in Seabrook as they go on a highway journey crammed with surprising ramifications as a result of introduction of a summer time camp headlined by Daywalkers and Vampires. Zombies 4 marks the tip of the franchise’s three-year hiatus after it launched its third movie, Zombies 3, in 2022. The lengthy break between the 2 motion pictures appeared to work wonders for the franchise because it dialed again the hype, as evidenced by the most recent streaming charts. 

As of July 13, 2025, the Disney+ U.S. High 10 Movies & Reveals chart is at present dominated by Disney’s Zombies franchise, with the highest 4 spots belonging to the 4 motion pictures below its umbrella. 

Zombies 4: Daybreak of the Vampires rises to the highest spot after being launched on July 10, 2025. The second spot belongs to the primary film, Zombies, from 2018, which launched Zed and Addison to viewers. 

In the meantime, 2020’s Zombies 2, the film that included werewolves, claims the third spot, whereas 2022’s Zombies 3 (the movie that confirmed a surprising twist involving Addison’s true heritage) takes the fourth spot. 

Right here is the total prime 10 motion pictures & exhibits of Disney+ U.S. (as of July 13): 

1.) Zombies 4: Daybreak of the Vampires
2.) Zombies
3.) Zombies 2
4.) Zombies 3
5.) Ironheart
6.) Captain America: Courageous New World
7.) Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
8.) Snow White
9.) The Sandlot
10.) The Mum or dad Entice

Dominating the highest 10 for the Zombies franchise is an efficient signal, that means that there’s nonetheless excessive curiosity in Zed and Addison’s love story and the potential to see extra of its expansive world-building come to life. 

Becoming a member of Donnelly and Manheim within the forged of Zombies 4: Rise of the Vampires are Freya Skye, Malachi Barton, Swayam Bhatia, Julian Lern. 

Did Zombies 4: Rise of Vampires Tease One other Sequel?

Zed and Addison navigated an otherworldly battle between Daywalkers and Vampires in Zombies 4: Daybreak of the Vampires, and the 2 characters have been immediately swooped in after they realized that the pair of chosen ones for each factions (Nova and Victor) have been in love with one another (which was the precise type of forbidden love that they endured throughout their first assembly). 

In a narrative crammed with twists and turns, Zombies 4 ended on a cheerful notice after Zed and Addison satisfied the 2 factions to work collectively to save lots of their existence, finally stopping an all-out warfare. 

Whereas Disney has not formally greenlit Zombies 5, there are hints in Zombies 4 that there’s extra story to inform, such because the potential passing of the torch second between Zed and Addison to newcomers Nova and Victor. This might counsel that the following film will primarily deal with the lead daywalker and vampire’s story, whereas Zed and Addison (the originals) are doubtlessly sidelined to provide solution to the brand new age. 

Apparently, Milo Manheim (by way of Deadline) described Zombies 4 as “the beginning of a brand new trilogy,” teasing that “the world might at all times use one other Zombies film:”

“It’s virtually like the primary three motion pictures have been one trilogy, after which that is like the beginning of one other trilogy. I feel that one of many superb issues about this franchise is that we’ve type of created this universe that may go any course. We’re actually simply increasing and actually getting outdoors of Seabrook. So I’m curious to see what occurs. I feel the world might at all times use one other ‘Zombies’ film.”

Apart from specializing in the brand new technology, a possible Zombies 5 can be anticipated to handle the massive reveal about confirming the existence of mermaids and massive sea creatures.