
Rory Mellon
Rory is a Senior Entertainment Editor at Tom’s Guide based in the UK. He covers a wide range of topics but with a particular focus on gaming and streaming. When he’s not reviewing the latest games, searching for hidden gems on Netflix, or writing hot takes on new gaming hardware, TV shows and movies, he can be found attending music festivals and getting far too emotionally invested in his favorite football team.
Latest articles by Rory Mellon

I thought Elden Ring Nightreign was a flop at first — here’s the one thing that made me love it
By Rory Mellon published
I was ready to quit Elden Ring Nightreign until I made one key change to the way I was playing. And it completely flipped my experience.

3 best new Netflix movies you (probably) missed this month
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix added dozens of new movies in May 2025, but these three must-watch flicks flew a little under the radar. Make sure to watch them now.

Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now
By Rory Mellon published
The Prime Video top 10 currently includes a charming family adventure, an inspirational sports biopic and multiple "Mission: Impossible" movies.

Netflix just added a wild mystery movie with Nicolas Cage — and it’s 97% Rotten Tomatoes
By Rory Mellon published
"Pig" packs one of Nicolas Cage's best performances in decades, and it's just arrived on Netflix and staked a spot in the streamer's top 10.

Prime Video is about to lose one of the best war movies ever made — and it’s just as good as ‘Saving Private Ryan’
By Rory Mellon published
Prime Video is removing Terrence Malick's "The Thin Red Line" this month, and you need to stream this stunning war movie while you can.

I just beat Days Gone Remastered on PS5 Pro — and it's one of the most underrated PlayStation games
By Rory Mellon published
Days Gone Remastered on PS5 is the perfect excuse to return, or experience for the first time, one of the most underrated PS4 games.

5 top new movies to stream this week on HBO Max, Disney Plus, Hulu and more (May 27-June 2)
By Rory Mellon published
These are the biggest new movies streaming this week across the best streaming services including "Captain America 4" and "Mountainhead"

How to watch Premier League live streams from anywhere — plus final day fixtures and more
By Rory Mellon last updated
The 2024/25 Premier League season ends today — and you can watch every game live online if you know how. Here's our guide to watching EPL soccer live streams from anywhere.

‘The Last of Us’ season 2 let me down — here’s 3 things the finale can do to win me back
By Rory Mellon published
"The Last of Us" season 2 is almost over, and I'm hoping it can end strong after a largely underwhelming run that has left me pretty disappointed.

‘The Karate Kid’ remake is better than the original — and I’m tired of pretending it’s not
By Rory Mellon published
Ahead of "Karate Kid: Legends" arriving in theaters next week, I've been revisiting the series, and I'm not afraid to say the 2010 remake is better.

Netflix has racked up 15 No. 1 movies in 2025 so far — here’s the 3 worth watching
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix has notched more than half a dozen No. 1 movies in 2025 to date, and I'm picking out the ones that deserve to be in your watchlist now.

Prime Video is about to lose this overlooked Liam Neeson action-thriller movie — but there's still time to stream it
By Rory Mellon last updated
Liam Neeson's "Cold Pursuit," a blood-soaked action-thriller movie with a dark comedy streak, is set to be removed from Prime Video next week.

Netflix’s latest crime drama series just got a first trailer — and it could be the ‘Ozark’ replacement we’ve been waiting for
By Rory Mellon published
The first trailer for "The Waterfront," Netflix's upcoming new crime drama series, shows a dysfunctional family trying to control a criminal empire.

Ryan Reynolds’ $150m box-office bomb just crashed the Prime Video top 10 — and this sci-fi action movie doesn't deserve a second chance
By Rory Mellon published
"R.I.P.D." with Ryan Reynolds and Jeff Bridges just crashed the Prime Video top 10, but I'm warning you to avoid this sci-fi action blockbuster.

The best Bella Ramsey movie you’ve (probably) never seen is on Prime Video — and it’s a joyful coming-of-age comedy
By Rory Mellon published
Bella Ramsey stars in "Catherine Called Birdy," an overlooked comedy-of-age comedy set in medieval England, streaming now on Prime Video.

5 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and more (May 20-26)
By Rory Mellon published
These are the top new movies you can watch on the best streaming services this week, including "Fear Street: Prom Queen" and more.

Netflix’s new mystery thriller is one of the best binge-watches of 2025 so far — and it’s already crashed the top 10
By Rory Mellon published
‘Secrets We Keep’ is another Netflix thriller perfect for Harlen Coben fans

One of the most intense survival thriller movies I’ve ever seen is now streaming for free — and it’s a relentlessly gripping watch
By Rory Mellon published
"Fall" is a gripping survival thriller with a seriously compelling premise. However, it's so intense, you might develop a fear of heights afterward.

My favorite Netflix sci-fi anthology series is back — and it’s not ‘Black Mirror’
By Rory Mellon published
"Love, Death and Robots" has returned with a new season on Netflix, and the sci-fi anthology series remains as compelling and original as ever.

Tom’s Guide Gaming Week: Your guide to all things gaming in 2025
By Rory Mellon last updated
Tom's Guide Gaming Week is your ultimate guide to the world of video games in 2025, including buying guides, features and much more.

I streamed every ‘Final Destination’ movie in a single weekend — these are the 3 to watch before ‘Bloodlines’
By Rory Mellon published
After an extended hiatus, "Final Destination" is back with a bloody bang, and if you're looking to catch up, here are the 3 movies to watch first.

6 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, Max and more (May 13-19)
By Rory Mellon published
These are the top new movies you can watch on streaming services this week, including "A Minecraft Movie," "The Brutalist" and more.

Should you buy a Nintendo Switch 2 at launch — our experts give the arguments for and against
By Rory Mellon published
Nintendo Switch 2 launches in less than a month. Here are the pros and cons of buying the new hybrid console at the very earliest opportunity.
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