Movies

Movies can be downloaded or streamed directly to your device thanks to platforms like YouTube, Google Play, iTunes, and Netflix. Before choosing which movie to watch, it’s a good idea to first consider what types of films you enjoy. Let’s explore some of the most popular movie genres.

Superhero Movies

One of the most enduringly popular categories is superhero films. There are several major franchises to choose from. The DC Extended Universe features iconic characters like Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Aquaman. Then there’s the Marvel Cinematic Universe, home to Iron Man, Thor, Spider-Man, Black Panther, and many more. Other noteworthy superhero series include the X-Men films and the Unbreakable–Split–Glass trilogy.

Animated 3D Comedy Films

Another widely loved genre is animated 3D comedy. These films are produced by top studios like:

  • Disney and Pixar: The Incredibles, Toy Story, Frozen
  • DreamWorks Animation: Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon, Kung Fu Panda
  • 20th Century Fox Animation: Ice Age
  • Warner Animation Group: The LEGO Movie series
  • Sony Pictures Animation: Hotel Transylvania
  • Universal Pictures: Despicable Me

Science Fiction and Fantasy

Science fiction continues to captivate audiences, with franchises like Star Wars, Transformers, and Alien. Fantasy films such as The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and the Harry Potter series are equally beloved.

Young Adult Adaptations

Young adult adaptations have their own strong following, with titles like Divergent, The Hunger Games, The Maze Runner, and Twilight.

Other Popular Genres

  • Thrillers: The Meg, Bird Box, Skyscraper, Mission: Impossible
  • Horror: The Nun
  • Comedies: Johnny English
  • Romantic Comedies: Crazy Rich Asians
  • Romantic Dramas: The Fault in Our Stars
  • Musicals: The Greatest Showman, Mamma Mia!

TV Series

And let’s not forget long-running TV series, which often span many seasons and episodes. Think Game of Thrones or Breaking Bad.

Final Thoughts

Of course, this is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to movies and genres. Browse our collection to discover even more cinematic gems!

Sinners

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It has taken a while for me to get around to writing a review for Sinners, but that is because I knew the moment the movie ended, I would be making the effort to see this in the theatre again and I ...

As Good as It Gets

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There are some movies that are really hard to put into words just how good they are, and As Good as It Gets is one of those movies. This is pretty much a near perfect movie in my eyes and off the top ...

The Bridges of Madison County

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Directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, The Bridges of Madison County is a beloved romance movie for many people. Released in 1995, I had somehow gone 30 years of my life without ever watching this ...

The King of Kings

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I have to be honest, had it not been for my niece, I probably would have gone the rest of my life without seeing The King of Kings! I was taking her to the movies, and this was the movie that she ...

Until Dawn (2025 film)

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In 2014, Sony released Until Dawn for the PlayStation 4, and it was awesome. I would actually rank Until Dawn right up there as one of the best horror games of that console generation, perhaps even ...

Jerry Maguire

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How can you not love Jerry Maguire? I would put this up there as one of Tom Cruise’s best movies. Released in 1996, this movie is timeless, and I have seen it several times over the years, and it ...

Drop

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2025 has been pretty good for Blumhouse so far. While I did not love The Woman in the Yard, I still thought it was a decent movie, and earlier in the year, Wolf Man was a lot of fun. Blumhouse is ...

Death of a Unicorn

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Brought to us by A24, Death of a Unicorn is weird, very weird. If you watched the trailer and thought “this is not for me” trust me, you are right. This is the kind of movie that I feel is going to ...

Thunderbolts*

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It seems like the done thing is to hate on the MCU these days, but I still eagerly look forward to each new movie, and 2025’s second MCU offering, Thunderbolts*, was no different. Well, technically, ...

Wild Wild West

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I was and still am a huge Will Smith fan. I grew up on his rap albums and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, and when The Fresh Prince started making big budget movies like Independence Day and Men in ...

Double Jeopardy

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Double Jeopardy is a 1999 crime thriller starring Ashley Judd (check her out in Olympus Has Fallen or the Divergent series) and Tommy Lee Jones (Coal Miner's Daughter, Batman Forever, Captain ...

10

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Today we are checking out a movie called 10. 10 was released in 1979 and was a massive hit, and it holds up very well to this day. I found this in a second hand store on DVD for 1 British Pound, and ...

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