Alix is a Senior Streaming Writer at Tom’s Guide, which basically means watching the best movies and TV shows and then writing about them. It’s a dream job for someone who’s been obsessed with storytelling since she first figured out how to work a remote.
Before joining Tom’s Guide, Alix honed her skills as a staff writer with outlets like Screen Rant and Bough Digital, where she discovered her love for the entertainment industry.
She heads to the cinema every week as a tradition, no matter what’s showing. For her, movies aren’t just entertainment — they’re a ritual, a comfort, and a constant source of inspiration. When she’s not at her desk or at the cinema, you’ll probably find her deep into a horror video game on her PC.
Latest articles by Alix Blackburn

5 best dark thriller movies to stream on Prime Video now
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the five best dark thriller movies worth streaming on Prime Video right now.

Ignore this mystery thriller in Prime Video’s top 10 and stream this intensely dark movie on Netflix instead
By Alix Blackburn published
I checked out one of this week’s top 10 streaming hits on Prime Video. Here’s why it’s worth skipping the 2022 mystery thriller and streaming this dark movie on Netflix instead.

3 best new to Netflix movies you need to watch this weekend (April 10-12)
By Alix Blackburn published
Looking for something new to stream this weekend? Netflix just added a bunch of fresh movies worth adding to your watchlist.

‘You, Me and Tuscany’ review: A predictable but charming rom-com that could’ve been a Netflix movie
By Alix Blackburn published
‘You, Me and Tuscany’ will leave you craving a vacation

'The Boys’ season 5 premiere recap — all the chaos Homelander just unleashed
By Alix Blackburn published
“The Boys” season 5 kicks off with chaos and shocking twists as Homelander tightens his grip. We break down the first two episodes and what it means for the season ahead.

Best Prime Video top 10 shows — here’s the top 3 series to binge-watch this week (April 8-14)
By Alix Blackburn published
Our weekly guide on the three standout shows currently dominating Prime Video’s top 10 list, including the final season of a brutal superhero drama.

5 new to Prime Video movies in April 2026 with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alix Blackburn published
Here's a round-up of five critically acclaimed movies that have come to Prime Video in April 2026.

Prime Video just added 5 thrilling movies you can stream for free — and one is a dark psychological film starring Ryan Reynolds
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Prime Video’s free movie lineup grew this month, and so here are 5 worth adding to your watchlist first.

Netflix just added this movie based on a true story — and it’s one of the most gripping experiences ever
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Netflix added the movie “Everest,” a gripping survival thriller that sees two expedition teams struggle for survival after a deadly storm hits near the summit of Mount Everest.

Prime Video just added my favorite crime thriller movie of 2026 (so far) — and it deserves to be seen by everyone
By Alix Blackburn published
Prime Video just added “Crime 101,” a slick thriller that sees a master thief and a relentless detective collide in a dangerous game of cat and mouse.

5 best dark thriller shows on Netflix to stream right now
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the five best dark thriller shows available to stream on Netflix right now.

3 new to Netflix shows you should binge-watch this weekend (April 3-5)
By Alix Blackburn published
Looking for your next binge-watch? Netflix just added a lineup of must-watch series for your weekend watchlist.

‘The Boys’ season 5 is almost here: Here are 5 things you need to remember before watching
By Alix Blackburn published
Before diving into “The Boys” season 5 on Prime Video, here’s a quick rundown of the key moments and characters you’ll want to remember.

Prime Video just added 81 new movies — here’s the 5 I’m streaming first
By Alix Blackburn published
Prime Video just added 81 movies at the beginning of April 2026 Here are the five I'd recommend streaming right now.

‘From’ season 4 fan theories: 5 biggest predictions you need to know about
By Alix Blackburn published
“From” season 4 is releasing this month on MGM+, and so here are five of the biggest fan theories circulating right now.

Best Prime Video top 10 shows — here’s the top 3 series to binge-watch this week (April 1-7)
By Alix Blackburn published
Our weekly guide on the three standout shows currently dominating Prime Video’s top 10 list, including the new season of an adult animated superhero drama.

5 best Paramount+ shows you (probably) haven’t watched, but need to stream now
By Alix Blackburn published
It’s easy to stick to the big titles on Paramount+, but venture further and you’ll find a collection of overlooked must-watch shows worth adding to your watchlist.

'From' season 4: Everything we know so far
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Here’s everything we know about “From” season 4 so far, including the confirmed release date, plot, cast and more.

New on Prime Video in April 2026: Top picks and all the new movies and shows to watch
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide to all the new movies and shows coming to Prime Video in April 2026, including a new comedy movie with Mark Wahlberg, "The Boys" season 5, and more.

Ignore the No. 1 movie on Netflix right now and stream this gripping survival thriller on Paramount+ instead
By Alix Blackburn published
I checked out one of this week’s top 10 streaming hits on Netflix. Here’s why it’s worth skipping the 2025 adventure-comedy and watching this great survival thriller on Paramount+ instead.

3 new to Netflix shows you should binge-watch this weekend (March 27-29)
By Alix Blackburn published
Looking for your next binge-watch? Netflix has dropped a batch of new must-watch series worth adding to your weekend watchlist.

‘They Will Kill You’ review: An absolutely bonkers movie that woke up and chose violence
By Alix Blackburn published
“They Will Kill You” is a blood‑soaked horror-comedy about an ex‑convict who takes a housekeeping job in a mysterious New York high‑rise, only to discover the building harbors a satanic cult.

Netflix is about to lose this powerful drama movie based on a true story — and I’m still thinking about it
By Alix Blackburn published
Netflix is losing “Only the Brave,” an emotionally charged and suspenseful drama movie that tells the true story of a heroic wildfire crew.

This sci-fi thriller movie with Chris Pratt just claimed No. 1 on Prime Video — and it’s packed with tension
By Alix Blackburn published
“Mercy” just claimed the No. 1 spot on Prime Video, a sci-fi thriller movie that sees a detective racing against time to prove his innocence in a courtroom run by AI.
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