Alix Blackburn
Alix is a Streaming Writer at Tom’s Guide, which basically means watching the best movies and TV shows and then writing about them. Previously, she worked as a freelance writer for Screen Rant and Bough Digital, both of which sparked her interest in the entertainment industry. When she’s not writing about the latest movies and TV shows, she’s either playing horror video games on her PC or working on her first novel.
Latest articles by Alix Blackburn
![Anthony Heald and Anthony Hopkins in "The Silence of the Lambs"](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nNr2aU86SsDEASYCyrkQDB-320-80.jpg)
Don’t miss the best crime thriller on Prime Video before it leaves — it’s 95% on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Prime Video is losing the best crime thriller with 95% on Rotten Tomatoes — stream it now before it's gone.
![Mikey Madison and Natalie Portman in "Lady in the Lake," now streaming on Apple TV Plus](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YC3ieXPA5ypxjQV77eQuB-320-80.jpg)
Apple TV Plus top 10 shows — here are the 3 worth watching now
By Alix Blackburn published
Here are the three best shows in the Apple TV Plus top 10, including a new drama starring Natalie Portman.
![Glenn Close and Amy Adams in "Hillbilly Elegy" on Netflix](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XEFCGuytqEBHUsbybemJJR-320-80.jpg)
Why 'Hillbilly Elegy' is shooting up the Netflix top 10 movies chart
By Alix Blackburn published
"Hillbilly Elegy" makes its way to Netflix’s No.1 spot — here’s why the drama is suddenly trending on the streamer.
![Maddie Phillips as Cate in "Gen V" on Prime Video](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/anNkXB9G5qwJX3ZBgxYdW7-320-80.jpg)
Prime Video top 10 shows — here are the 3 worth watching right now
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Here are the three best shows worth watching in Prime Video’s top 10, including a badass spinoff from “The Boys” and an action-packed series about a former military policeman.
![Best Roku channels](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Z4gzZreKLT8KEdDcEiy6HD-320-80.jpg)
Best Roku channels 2024
By Kelly Woo last updated
Use this guide to find the best Roku channels, free and paid, whether you're looking for movies, TV shows, music or kids' programming
![TCL Roku TV 6-Series 8K (R648) review](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ELdEd5yXZMDukLjKUXEBrj-320-80.jpg)
TCL expands Roku lineup with 350 new free streaming channels — here’s what you can watch
By Alix Blackburn published
TCL adds 350 free streaming channels to Roku devices with a new app — here’s what you can stream now.
![Tabu in "Dune: Prophecy" first full trailer for Max](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3XhEQcQX4edPQSz8WSiyPe-320-80.jpg)
'Dune: Prophecy' new teaser trailer drops alongside a confirmed release date
By Alix Blackburn published
Another trailer for "Dune: Prophecy" has been released — and we have a confirmed release date on Max.
![Eddie Murphy in Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LsjdkaHpm9N6hZ5cJt6beG-320-80.jpg)
Netflix top 10 movies — here's the 3 worth watching right now
By Alyse Stanley last updated
Not sure what to watch? Check out these movies in the Netflix top 10 that are actually worth the hype.
![Paul Dano and Joseph Gordon-Levitt in a red car in Looper](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4wiLdkCCaJxgHGXrPz5jXh-320-80.jpg)
Don’t miss one of the best sci-fi thrillers on Netflix before it leaves — it’s 93% on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alix Blackburn published
Netflix is dropping one of the best sci-fi thriller movies soon — now is your chance to stream it.
![Logitech G733 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2UozCLCm8edBvpg4cJQW25-320-80.jpg)
The best gaming headset I’ve owned just hit lowest price ever — don’t miss this last-minute Prime Day deal
By Alix Blackburn published
Prime Day being over doesn’t mean you can’t snag some last-minute deals, and that includes one of the best gaming headsets I use every day.
![Kathryn Hahn as Agatha Harkness in "WandaVision"](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8cNhfpLEdwSRLkayhjbhjn-320-80.jpg)
Marvel’s 'Agatha All Along' spinoff — everything we know so far
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Here is everything we know so far about the "Agatha All Along" series, including recent announcements from Marvel and Disney Plus.
![Anthony Mackie in "Captain America: Brave New World"](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TKRB2w4EfNf6VVR7zof3dB-320-80.jpg)
'Captain America: Brave New World' release date, casting news and everything we know so far
By Kelly Woo last updated
Everything we know about "Captain America: Brave New World" including release date, cast and plot.
![L, R: David Corenswet and Superman](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gdUaDXp99rqpLFw5fm7DQ3-320-80.jpg)
'Superman' release date, latest casting news, plot and more
By Alix Blackburn last updated
All the latest news on "Superman", including the latest casting updates, photo reveals, and a confirmed plot for the upcoming reboot.
![Xenomorph in "Alien: Romulus"](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7Dq32QhKANHGfXpUGcAfFd-320-80.jpg)
'Alien: Earth' series for FX — everything we know so far
By Alix Blackburn last updated
"Alien" is getting its own TV show, and here's everything we know about the upcoming project, from an intriguing synopsis to new casting updates.
![Peter Weller as RoboCop in "RoboCop" movie (1987)](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JCJQ9mbe7omWhrpunfCgu9-320-80.jpg)
5 best sci-fi movies on Max with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alix Blackburn published
Here are the five best sci-fi movies to stream on Max, and they all have at least 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes.
![Scott Wolf and Lacey Chabert in A Merry Scottish Christmas](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5vyPdFW5ESekcvu9X4PXqm-320-80.jpg)
Hallmark Plus set to launch in September — everything you need to know
By Alix Blackburn published
Hallmark Plus will launch this September, and so here’s everything we know so far about the new streaming platform.
![Leonardo DiCaprio and Jesse Plemons in “Killers of the Flower Moon" on Apple TV Plus](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nJKZaxZcHZ8JKP5oGRF9LA-320-80.jpg)
Apple TV Plus top 10 movies — here are the 3 worth watching now
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Here are the three best movies currently in the Apple TV Plus top 10, including a sci-fi adventure starring Tom Hanks.
![Bailey Bass in "Interview with the Vampire" on AMC](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zXouGUB7vvo2D9VDdr4ZHF-320-80.jpg)
Netflix is getting 13 AMC shows including the 'Walking Dead' spinoffs and a hit vampire adaptation
By Alix Blackburn published
AMC’s "Walking Dead" spinoffs and a hit vampire adaptation to join 13 new titles on Netflix — here's what's coming to the streamer next month.
![Maika Monroe in Longlegs movie (2024)](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZbkJcKtueR6FWn7p5GpmY3-320-80.jpg)
5 movies like 'Longlegs' to watch right now
By Alix Blackburn published
Here are the five best movies to watch after "Longlegs" on Netflix, Prime Video and more.
![Youtube TV app on Apple TV home screen](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CPnpjhy6QUHEagGZyHhYF4-320-80.jpg)
YouTube TV channels and networks, cost, devices and more
By Kelly Woo last updated
Our guide shows you all the YouTube TV channels, and everything else you need to know about this streaming service.
![Jason Bateman in The Outsider](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Reh3xi7xajbFtPsohPVQ2C-320-80.jpg)
This crime thriller is the best Max show you haven't watched — and it’s 91% on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alix Blackburn published
Looking for something to binge-watch? This crime thriller show on Max is worth your time, and it's 91% on Rotten Tomatoes.
![Tom Cruise as Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SHtG4BXNNbYDrrrc26knu8-320-80.jpg)
Best movies on Amazon Prime Video in July 2024
By Kelly Woo last updated
The best movies on Amazon Prime Video to please audiences of every type, plus new releases.
![Jake Gyllenhaal in "Presumed Innocent" on Apple TV Plus (2024)](https://cdn.statically.io/img/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/t2LquX7V7Nezxg96RjnQah-320-80.jpg)
Apple TV Plus renews its most-watched drama series for season 2 — what we know so far
By Alix Blackburn published
The most-watched drama series on Apple TV Plus has been renewed for season 2 — what could happen next?