Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, starring Ella Purnell, has found streaming success on Netflix, proving that the movie deserved a sequel. The 2016 Tim Burton movie adapts Ransom Riggs' novel, which follows a teenager named Jacob Portman who learns that the fantastical stories told by his grandfather, Abe Portman, are true. Jacob encounters peculiars, individuals with rare abilities, and terrifying monsters that hunt the peculiars, all while going on his own hero's journey. Purnell plays a peculiar named Emma Bloom who grows close to Jacob.

Despite the novel's popularity and the story seeming like a perfect fit for Burton's directing style, it received mixed reviews. However, eight years later, the fantasy movie became a Netflix hit, as it earned the number one spot in Netflix's Global Top 10 during the week of September 30-October 6 with 7.1 million views and 15.1 million hours viewed. This success is a reminder that Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children...