
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

Nintendo Switch 2 restocks live — Best Buy drop today and retailers to check now
By Rory Mellon last updated
Nintendo Switch 2 restocks are appearing across retailers in the U.S. and U.K., and we're tracking the latest drops in our dedicated live blog.

Netflix just added the first 5 'Mission Impossible' movies — here's my ranking from best to worst
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix's July slate includes the first five "Mission: Impossible" movies, and to celebrate, I ranked them from best to worst. And it was pretty tough.

Netflix drops first trailer for new monster movie sequel — and it already looks like a colossal hit
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix has just given us our first look at the upcoming monster sequel "Troll 2," and this colossal follow-up looks like a smash hit in waiting.

7 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more (July 1-7)
By Rory Mellon published
These are the top new movies landing across the best streaming services this week, from "Thunderbolts" to "The Old Guard 2" on Netflix

7 best movies you missed in theaters in 2025 (so far), that you need to stream right now
By Rory Mellon last updated
Don’t miss these overlooked 2025 movies now on streaming

Netflix drops major ‘Squid Game’ spoiler on social media 72 hours after season 3 debuts — because screw you if you haven’t finished it yet, I guess
By Rory Mellon published
I've just had the final chapter of 'Squid Game' season 3 spoiled thanks to an ill-judged social media post by Netflix itself, and I'm pretty unhappy.

Nintendo Switch 2 restocks — live updates and retailers to check now
By Rory Mellon, Jeff Parsons last updated
Nintendo Switch 2 continues to be sold out across retailers, but we're tracking restocks at every retailer in our dedicated live blog right now.

Prime Video is about to lose an intense thriller starring Ryan Reynolds — and it’s the ‘Deadpool’ star's best movie
By Rory Mellon published
"Buried" is my pick for the best movie "Welcome to Wrexham" star Ryan Reynolds has ever made, and you need to stream it before it's removed from Amazon Prime Video at the end of this month.

How to get a Dell student discount
By Rory Mellon last updated
Here's how to get a Dell student discount and save up to 10% on a range of high-quality laptops, monitors, PCs and more.

9 best Ryan Gosling movies to watch on Netflix, Max, Hulu and more
By Rory Mellon last updated
Ryan Gosling is more than just Ken — these are the 9 best movies starring the Canadian actor and where you can stream them.

5 best horror movie sequels to stream before seeing ‘28 Years Later’ and ‘Megan 2.0’ in theaters
By Rory Mellon published
Making a successful horror sequel is pretty tough, but these five follow-up movies managed to buck the trend and deliver even more scares.

Death Stranding 2 is a surprisingly great starting place for new players — here's how it hooked me after I dropped the original
By Rory Mellon published
I dropped the original Death Stranding after around 15 hours. Here's how the new sequel has managed to hook me and ensure I'm not totally lost.

Netflix is losing 41 movies this month — here’s the 5 you need to stream now before they're gone
By Rory Mellon last updated
Netflix has confirmed its slate of movies being removed at the end of the month. Stream these five while you still can.

I've played 8 Nintendo Switch 2 launch games — here's the best one you (probably) skipped but really should buy now
By Rory Mellon published
Hitman World of Assassination - Signature Edition brings the acclaimed action-stealth game to Switch 2, and it's absolutely packed with content.

I’ve already seen 42 movies in theaters this year — here's the 5 best and 5 worst
By Rory Mellon last updated
I've seen dozens of movies on the big screen so far this year, and these are the five best movies of 2025 to date, and the five you should avoid.

Netflix's new No. 1 show is a soapy crime drama — and I'm surprised how much I want to binge-watch it
By Rory Mellon last updated
Kevin Williamson's new Netflix series, "The Waterfront," is just as soapy as you'd expect from a crime drama from the creator of "Dawson's Creek."

Prime Video top 10 movies — here’s the 3 worth watching right now
By Rory Mellon published
These are the 3 movies in the Prime Video top 10 you should stream first, including an action-thriller, a farcical comedy and a stunning sci-fi epic.

Prime Video is about to lose one of the best Leonardo DiCaprio movies you (probably) haven’t watched — stream this 90%-rated war thriller while you still can
By Rory Mellon published
"Blood Diamond" sees Leonardo DiCaprio in Oscar-nominated form, and it's an epic war movie set against the backdrop of a bloody civil war.

Rematch is the soccer game I didn’t know I needed after EA Sports FC 25 let me down
By Rory Mellon published
Rocket League fans are going to love Rematch

This underrated survival thriller with Daniel Radcliffe is streaming for free on Prime Video — and it’s based on an intense true story
By Rory Mellon published
"Jungle" is a biographical survival thriller that sees Daniel Radcliffe battle the forces of nature after becoming stranded in the sprawling Amazon.

Amazon is giving away 6 free games to celebrate Prime Day 2025 — here’s how to claim them
By Rory Mellon published
To celebrate Prime Day 2025, Amazon is supercharging its selection of free games on Prime Gaming with six additional video games.

5 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Disney Plus and more (June 17-23)
By Rory Mellon published
These are the top new movies landing across the best streaming services this week from "Final Destination Bloodlines" to "Minecraft"

This new action thriller on HBO Max just shot to No. 1 — and it gives massive 'Die Hard' energy
By Rory Mellon last updated
"Cleaner" has rocketed straight to the No. 1 spot on HBO Max, and this action-thriller sees Daisy Ridley do her best John McClane impression.
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