Streaming Guide: Find the Best Movies on Every Platform
Pick your service, then a genre, to see the films on it that everyday viewers liked most. Free services are listed first.
Free Streaming Services
YouTube
Full Hollywood films, free with ads, on the site everyone already has. The full list, updated every month: every free movie on YouTube right now.
Tubi
The biggest free library: thousands of films, no account needed.
The Roku Channel
Hollywood films free with ads, on any device, Roku or not.
Pluto TV
Skip the live channels: the on-demand films are where the good ones are.
Kanopy
Free with a card from many public libraries and universities, with no ads.
Hoopla
Free with a public library card, with no ads; your library sets a monthly limit.
Plex
Thousands of films free with ads, with no subscription and no server of your own.
Fandango at Home
Once Vudu: a selection of films free with ads, beside the ones to rent or buy.
Xumo Play
Hundreds of films free with ads, in a browser and on many smart TVs.
Subscription Services
Netflix
Ignore the algorithm: the films its own audiences scored highest.
Prime Video
The films included with Prime, not the ones to rent.
HBO Max
Warner Bros, DC, Studio Ghibli and HBO's films.
Hulu
20th Century classics and strong recent thrillers.
Disney+
Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar and decades of animation.
Peacock
Universal's library, from horror to animation.
Paramount+
Paramount's films, old and new.
Criterion Channel
Classics, world cinema and independent films.
MGM+
The MGM and United Artists library, older and recent.
Starz
Recent studio films, many from Lionsgate, and an older library.