You no longer need to go to the theatre to watch a movie nor do you need to keep a check on the clock so that you don’t miss your favorite T.V. series. What you actually require is just a computer/laptop and internet connection. Now-a-days there are a number of movie and T.V. series streaming sites available where you can conveniently watch your favorites. Most of the sites give the option of free trials before purchasing the plan. It is always better to go for the free trial first for few weeks so that you can decide whether the plan suits you or not.
Many free sites are also available but not all of them are legal. There are many ad-supported sites such as Couchtuner which provide free streaming services. But it’s too annoying if ads keep on popping all the time.
Let us go through some of the best known sites for watching movie/series.
1. Sony Crackle
Sony Crackle is owned by Sony Pictures and is the best place to watch movies online for free. You’ll get a number of choices to choose from. The picture is of high-quality and only few short ads appear once in a while. Most importantly it’s a free app for streaming popular movies. It has some remarkable features such as “thumb up” rating system, related movie suggestions (you can browse through the movies similar to what you had previously watched), etc.
Some of the free movies available are: Close Encounters Of The Third Kind, The Blue Lagoon, St. Elmo’s Fire, The Devil’s Own, Resident Evil, Boogeyman, Shutter Island, Zodiac, and Hollow Man.
2. Popcornflix
Popcornflix is also a free movie streaming site where you’ll find latest movies. It’s a Screen Media Venture and they keep on adding new movies from all genres. You don’t need to create any account, simply choose the movie you want to play and click on Play. It also supports short ads and comes with lot of options like its rating system, social media sharing system, etc. a special feature is there which is specially designed for kids. They show many international movies also.
Raw Meat, Bed and Breakfast, Conduct Unbecoming, Demon Seed, Empty Space, and Rabid are some of the latest movies you’ll find here.
3. Yidio
Yidio has several categories and movies are one such category where you can watch your favorites for free. The interface is rather smooth and user-friendly. It doesn’t show many ads and you can easily search for movies and TV shows. You can search movies based on their rating like R, PG-13, and G and by genre such as Animation, Classics, Musical, Special Interest, Family, Indie, Suspense, TV Movie, and Western.
Parasite, Jesse, Technotise, The Reckoning, The Three Dogateers, Hidden Moon, Girl, and Femme Fatale are some of the free movies available on the site.
4. YouTube
YouTube is of course the most popular app with its huge database of videos. It also has a movies section where you can find your favorites to watch for free. You will get all the latest and popular movies belonging to different genres there. However, if you want to watch your content without ads go for the paid version known as YouTube Premium.
The Terminator, Devil Winds, The Reef, Grey Owl, Sleepover, Missing 411, Arthur’s Missing Pal, Igor, and The Arrival are some of the movies you can watch for free.
5. SnagFilms
SnagFilms is yet another popular site to watch movies online for free. It gives the option of choosing from over 10,000 films, TV shows and documentaries. You’ll find Bollywood to Spanish and Mexican films. You can search by genre or movie name. There are a number of features for its viewers which includes intuitive and easy-to-navigate interface, great choice of independent movies, LGBT-based videos. This site is similar to FMovies.
Another remarkable feature is ‘the editor and user-curated collections’ under which you’ll get movies like “Before They Were Stars,” “Explore the World,” “History Lessons,” “Refugee & Immigrant Stories,” “Celebrate Pride,” and “Veterans & The Military.”
Alive Inside, The Corporation, Lost for Life, Forever, Medea, Men in Love, and Toys Will Be Toys are some free movies available on the site. It’s a free streaming service so it supports ads.