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

5 best crime thrillers you need to watch right now
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the five best crime thrillers to stream right now, including Netflix’s recent hit “Woman of the Hour”.

'The Witcher' season 4: Everything we know so far
By Josh Bell last updated
Our guide on what to expect in "The Witcher" season 4, including new cast, plot details and more.

How to watch the 'Alien' movies in order
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Everything you need to know about watching the "Alien" movies chronologically and in release order online.

Prime Video just got a tense mystery thriller that will keep you guessing — and you can stream it right now
By Alix Blackburn last updated
A surprisingly tense thriller packed with plenty of twists and turns just landed on Prime Video. Here’s why you need to watch this movie right now.

5 best movies you can stream for free with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the five best movies you need to watch for free right now, and they all have at least 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes.

New on Hulu in November 2024 — all the new shows and movies to watch
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide to the new movies and shows coming to Hulu in November 2024.

Free Roku channels 2024: The best free channels on Roku
By Kelly Woo last updated
Our list of free Roku channels to download and watch, including Pluto TV, Tubi, PBS Kids, Newsy and more.

Disney Plus finally launches a top 10 list — here's the very first No. 1
By Alix Blackburn published
Disney Plus finally introduces a top 10 movies and shows list to its platform. Here’s what’s popular right now.

5 biggest new games launching in November 2024 for PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox and PC
By Alix Blackburn published
November 2024 brings some exciting new releases across various platforms including the long-awaited Planet Coaster 2 and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024.

Until Dawn remake is better than the original — here's why
By Alix Blackburn published
I’m one of the few people who prefer the new Until Dawn remake over the original. Here’s why I think it deserves more love.

These are the 10 scariest movie scenes of all time
By Alix Blackburn published
What’s the scariest movie scene of all time? Our writers share a scene that scared them the most.

Netflix's new time travel thriller isn't the best — but here's why it's still worth watching
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Netflix’s new time travel thriller just landed on the streamer, and it’s pitched for people who enjoy cheeky nostalgic fun. Here’s why I’m not so impressed.

'Alien: Romulus' sequel is confirmed — here's 5 things I want to see
By Alix Blackburn published
Nearly three months after Alien: Romulus, we now know a sequel has been confirmed to continue the story.

Prime Video has a dark thriller movie that's perfect for Halloween — and it's 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
By Alix Blackburn published
I just found the perfect dark thriller on Prime Video, and it has an impressive 90% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Here’s why you need to watch it for Halloween.

Netflix just got a huge upgrade for millions on mobile — the 'Moments' feature is here
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Netflix’s new mobile feature lets you save and share your favorite movie and TV show scenes. Here’s how.

7 best Prime Video movies to watch right now before they leave this week
By Alix Blackburn last updated
The best Prime Video movies to watch before they leave popular streaming service in October 2024.

Prime Video top 10 shows — here's the 3 worth watching now
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on the three best shows to watch in the Prime Video top 10 list, including a new action-thriller based on a video game series.

This is the one movie I watch for Halloween every year — 'It' is the scariest Stephen King adaptation yet
By Alix Blackburn published
There’s one movie I always watch for Halloween, and “It” is so frighteningly good every time. Here’s why you need to watch it during spooky season.

Hulu top 10 movies — here's what you need to be watching right now
By Alix Blackburn, Malcolm McMillan last updated
Our guide on the best movies to watch in Hulu’s top 10 list.

Netflix just got this gripping crime drama based on a true story — and it’s already crashed the top 10
By Alix Blackburn last updated
Netflix recently got a gripping crime-drama show based on a true story, and it’s already crashed the top 10. Here’s everything to know about it.

Trick or Stream: Your ultimate guide to Halloween binge-watching
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide can help you find some of the best movies to watch for Halloween — here’s our spooky recommendations to stream now.

Netflix is getting a new action-thriller show based on a true story — and you can watch the trailer now
By Alix Blackburn published
Netflix just released a trailer for its new action-thriller show — and it’s based on a true story. Here’s everything you need to know about it.

Netflix has finally confirmed 'Beef' season 2 — here's everything we know
By Alix Blackburn published
Netflix has officially renewed the hit comedy drama “Beef” for season 2. Here’s everything we know so far, including the cast and plot details.

Prime Video is losing one of the greatest movie trilogies ever this month — stream 'The Lord of the Rings' now
By Alix Blackburn published
Prime Video is about to lose some of the best fantasy trilogies ever made. Here’s why you need to stream “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” movies before they leave.

Amazon drops early Black Friday prices on some of the best personal care essentials— here’s 9 deals I’d buy from $5
By Alix Blackburn published
Our guide on Amazon’s best early Black Friday deals on personal care products. From toothbrushes to body lotions, these are the deals I’d buy now to upgrade my routine.
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