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

Prime Video’s top 10 has 3 shows you need to stream — and one’s a gripping sci-fi thriller
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the three best shows in Prime Video’s top 10, including an underrated sci-fi thriller that just dropped season 2.

‘28 Years Later’ update has me worried about my most anticipated movie of 2025
By Alix Blackburn published
“28 Years Later” is one of my most anticipated movies of 2025, but this new update regarding Cillian Murphy’s role in the franchise has me worried.

'Reacher' season 3 release date, cast, plot, trailers and more
By Alix Blackburn last updated
"Reacher" has been a massive hit for Prime Video and has been renewed for a third season. Here's everything you know about season 3, including the release date, cast, plot and more.

Netflix just got a new crime thriller show that’s already climbing the top 10
By Alix Blackburn published
Netflix’s new crime thriller show has already claimed a spot in the top 10. Here’s everything to know about it.

I love Netflix, but here’s the one feature that would make the streaming service even better
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Netflix needs this one feature that could stop you from missing your favorite movies and TV shows.

5 best movies like 'Nosferatu' to stream now
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the five best movies to watch after “Nosferatu,” and you can stream them on some of the best streaming services.

5 biggest movies you need to watch in theaters in January 2025
By Alix Blackburn published
A new year brings new movies to the big screen. Here are the 5 biggest movies coming to theaters in January 2025.

‘The Last of Us’ season 2 finally gets release window — and you can watch the new trailer now
By Alix Blackburn published
HBO just confirmed a release window for “The Last of Us” season 2 in a new intense trailer, and I couldn’t be more excited. Here’s everything you should know.

49 best family movies on Netflix right now
By Alix Blackburn last updated
We're compiling the best family movies on Netflix for those looking to spend some quality movie time with your kids, nieces, nephews or older relatives.

Netflix’s new No.1 is this underrated action-adventure movie — and it’s based on a true story
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Netflix just got a new action-adventure movie starring Chris Hemsworth that's already claimed the No.1 spot. Here’s why I think it’s worth a watch.

Prime Video is losing one of the most intense thrillers I’ve ever watched — and it’s 93% on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alix Blackburn published
One of the most intense thrillers is leaving Prime Video very soon. Here’s why you need to stream it before it’s gone.

Netflix is about to lose one of the most underrated sci-fi thriller movies — you need to stream it before it’s gone
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Netflix is losing this underrated sci-fi thriller starring Adam Driver in just a few days. Here’s why you should stream it right now.

13 best Netflix sci-fi movies to stream right now
By Alix Blackburn last updated
The best Netflix sci-fi movies have more thrills than you'll be able to handle. Here's what you should be streaming right now.

One of the most disappointing movies I saw in 2024 just crashed the Netflix top 10 — here’s what to stream instead
By Alix Blackburn published
Netflix’s top 10 just got crashed by one of the most disappointing movies of 2024. Here’s what you should watch instead.

Prime Video’s new action thriller already sounds like essential viewing in 2025 — here’s when you can stream it
By Alix Blackburn published
Amazon has just confirmed the release date for its upcoming action thriller on Prime Video. Here’s everything to know about this movie, including when you can stream it in 2025.

‘Ted Lasso’ season 4 would tell a ‘different story’ — creator Bill Lawrence describes it as ‘almost a self-reboot’
By Alix Blackburn published
A potential “Ted Lasso” season 4 just got a small update about where the story could be headed. Here’s what to expect, according to creators Bill Lawrence and Jason Sudeikis.

Prime Video just got one of my favorite romantic comedies — and you can stream it now
By Alix Blackburn published
One of my favorite romantic comedies just landed on Prime Video. Here’s why you need to stream this feel-good movie now.

Netflix just dropped new trailer for western thriller 'American Primeval' — and I couldn’t be more excited
By Alix Blackburn published
Netflix just released a new trailer for its upcoming western thriller show, and it looks like an intense watch. Here’s why I’m excited to stream it this month.

5 best crime thriller movies to stream on Prime Video right now
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the five best crime thriller movies to watch on Prime Video, and they all include plenty of intense drama.

5 best Netflix original movies of 2024 with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide to the five best Netflix original movies that were released in 2024, and they all have at least 90% Rotten Tomatoes.

5 biggest new games launching in January 2025 for PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PC
By Alix Blackburn published
January 2025 brings some exciting new releases for a new year across various platforms, including Spider-Man 2 for PC and Sniper Elite: Resistance.

I just found the one heartwarming movie I’ll be watching every New Year’s Eve
By Alix Blackburn published
This is the one movie I’ll be watching on New Year’s Eve, and it’s a charming drama for music lovers. Here’s why you need to stream it too, going into 2025.

5 best Western movies to stream on Prime Video now
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the five best Western movies you can stream on Prime Video right now.

5 best Netflix shows of 2024 you (probably) haven't watched yet
By Alix Blackburn published
Not every Netflix original show makes it into the top 10. Here are the 5 best shows that didn’t crack the trending list in 2024 but still deserve a watch.

The 3 streaming services you absolutely need in 2025 — and you can subscribe to them all for just $27 a month
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the three best streaming services for 2025 that deliver quality entertainment without breaking the bank. And you can subscribe to all three for just $27 a month.
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