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

Prime Video just added 53 new shows and movies — here's the 5 I'd start watching now
By Rory Mellon published
Prime Video just added more than 50 new movies and shows, and I've combed through the complete list to pick out the five to watch first.

3 new to Netflix thriller movies you need to stream this week — and one of them is rated 92% by viewers on Rotten Tomatoes
By Rory Mellon published
In the mood for a thrilling watch on Netflix this week? Here are the latest thriller movies added to the streaming service's content library.

7 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more (Nov. 4-10)
By Rory Mellon published
It's set to be a busy week for new movies across the biggest streaming services, with "Frankenstein" on Netflix, "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" on Disney Plus and plenty more top picks.

Prime Video top 10 movies — here are the 3 I’m watching this week
By Rory Mellon published
Prime Video's top 10 most-watched list has been refreshed, and I've combed through the ranking to pick out the three worth watching.

Netflix's top 10 includes one of my favorite guilty pleasure blockbusters — and this sci-fi action movie is a nostalgic romp
By Rory Mellon published
Steven Spielberg's eye-popping blockbuster "Ready Player One" just arrived on Netflix, and it's now cracked the top 10 most-watched list.

Netflix just got a forgotten crime thriller movie with an Oscar-winning actor — and you’ll never see the twist coming
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix just added "The Outfit" to its movie library, and this Mark Rylance crime thriller is an enjoyable little movie with a great twist.

Netflix just got one of the best Stephen King movies — and it's even scarier than “The Shining”
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix just added "Doctor Sleep," and this follow-up to "The Shining" is a chilling movie from "Haunting of Hill House" helmer Mike Flanagan.

Prime Video just added the best Timothée Chalamet movie you (probably) haven’t seen — and this dark thriller is a deliciously warped meal
By Rory Mellon published
"Bones and All" is back on Prime Video, and this dark thriller with Timothée Chalamet is a twisted tale of teen romance and hunger.

17 new shows and movies to watch in November 2025: 'Stranger Things,' 'Landman' and more
By Kelly Woo published
The biggest and buzziest new shows and movies to watch this month on Netflix, Prime Video and more.

3 new to Netflix movies I’d watch this weekend (Oct. 31-Nov. 2)
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix has just dropped a huge collection of movies, and I've picked out the top three that I'm adding to my watchlist this weekend.

3 best sci-fi movies to watch on Prime Video this week — and one's a modern masterpiece
By Rory Mellon published
Looking for a must-watch sci-fi movie this week? Prime Video has plenty of options, and I've picked out the three best picks right now.

7 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, Prime Video and HBO Max (Oct. 28-Nov. 3)
By Rory Mellon last updated
These are the top new movies you can watch this week across streaming services, including "Jurassic World Rebirth" and more.

Prime Video just added a new action-thriller movie you (probably) haven’t seen — and it’s already crashed the top 10
By Rory Mellon published
Prime Video's new action-thriller movie "Stand Your Ground" is fueled by revenge, and it's rocketing up the top 10 most-watched this week.

Netflix just added a cozy rom-com with Gwyneth Paltrow — and I love its unique twist
By Rory Mellon last updated
Netflix just added a '90s romantic comedy-drama movie I haven't thought about in several years, and "Sliding Doors" holds up very well.

3 new to Netflix thriller movies you need to stream this week — and one of them is directed by Christopher Nolan
By Rory Mellon published
Looking for a thriller movie to watch on Netflix this week? Here are the biggest new additions to the streaming service in the coming days.

Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 I'm watching this week
By Rory Mellon published
I've combed through the Prime Video top 10 movies to pick out the best options to watch this week, including films for all preferences.

5 best Netflix movies with jump scares to watch this Halloween
By Rory Mellon published
Looking to scare yourself this Halloween? These five Netflix movies will have you jumping out of your seat in pure terror. You've been warned.

Prime Video just added one of the best sci-fi thriller movies of 2025 (so far) — and it deserves more attention
By Rory Mellon published
"Companion" is one of the year's most entertaining sci-fi thrillers, and this twisty ride just arrived on Prime Video. Make sure you don't skip.

3 new video games that are perfect for Halloween 2025 on PS5, Switch 2, PC and Xbox
By Rory Mellon published
There's nothing better than playing a horror video game over the Halloween season, and 2025 has offered plenty of new spooky titles.

5 best Netflix movies of the year (so far), ranked
By Rory Mellon published
It's been a tough year for Netflix movies, but these are the five originals that have managed to impress me among the many skippable efforts.

3 new to Netflix movies I’d watch this weekend (Oct. 24-26)
By Rory Mellon published
Looking for some Netflix movies to watch this weekend? You've come to the right place, as I'm picking out the three flicks to watch now.

The best cloud gaming services in 2025
By Rory Mellon last updated
The best cloud gaming services include paid subscriptions that give you a full library of games, as well as free services that let you play titles you already own.

3 new to Prime Video movies I’d watch this weekend (Oct. 24-26)
By Rory Mellon published
There's plenty of new to Prime Video movies I'd watch this weekend, from a twisty sci-fi thriller to a tender comedy-drama and more.

Netflix just added a new political thriller that had me on the edge of my seat — and it’s one of the best streaming movies of 2025
By Rory Mellon published
I've been waiting months for Netflix's new political thriller, "A House of Dynamite," and this movie left me shaken but unable to look away.
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