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

Steam Controller launch live — hands-on report, and where to buy yours today
By Rory Mellon last updated
Valve's new Steam Controller launches today, and we've got the latest news, hands-on impressions, and the important buying information.

Hulu just added one of my favorite psychological thriller movies of the decade — and the ending still keeps me up at night
By Rory Mellon published
Hulu just added one of the best psychological thriller movies I've seen in ages, and "Hallow Road" will haunt you for weeks afterwards.

3 new to Netflix movies with 90% or higher on Rotten Tomatoes in May 2026
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix has confirmed the latest additions to its movie library, and these three were critical hits. Add them to your watchlist this month.

From 'Dutton Ranch' to 'Jack Ryan: Ghost War': 21 best new shows and movies streaming in May 2026
By Kelly Woo published
This week’s TV lineup is packed with drama, thrills and laughs that you can stream, including "Dutton Ranch," "Jack Ryan: Ghost War," "The Other Bennet Sister" and more.

Netflix has racked up 10 No. 1 movies in 2026 (so far) — but only these 3 are worth watching
By Rory Mellon published
10 movies have claimed the Netflix No. 1 spot in 2026 so far, but only these 3 are genuinely worthy of your precious streaming time.

3 new to Netflix thriller movies to watch this week — and one of them is a fan-favorite Gerard Butler action flick (April 30-May 6)
By Rory Mellon published
Looking for the latest thriller movies on Netflix? You've come to the right place, I'm rounding up the new exciting watches on the service.

3 new to Prime Video thriller movies to stream this week — and one of them sees Denzel Washington go full ‘John Wick’ (April 28-May 4)
By Rory Mellon published
Prime Video is adding a slew of movies to its library this week, and I've picked out the three thrillers worth adding to your watchlist.

5 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, HBO Max and more — including a 92% Rotten Tomatoes psychological thriller (April 28-May 4)
By Rory Mellon last updated
This week's new movies on streaming include Pixar's latest animated effort, a chilling dark thriller, a gothic romance and plenty more films.

Best Netflix top 10 shows — top 3 series you need to binge-watch this week (April 28-May 4)
By Rory Mellon published
The Netflix top 10 has been updated, and I'm picking out the three series you need to watch, including a new psychological thriller.

Prime Video just added my biggest guilty pleasure movie of last year — and I don’t regret watching it
By Rory Mellon published
Prime Video just added "Regretting You," and despite its many flaws, I can't help but still enjoy this Colleen Hoover adaptation.

'Apex' review on Netflix: 'An intense cat-and-mouse game with one big problem'
By Rory Mellon last updated
Netflix's new survival thriller movie with Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton is now streaming, and here's why it's feral but forgettable.

3 new Netflix shows you should binge-watch this weekend (April 24-26)
By Rory Mellon published
Get these new Netflix shows in your weekend watchlist, from "Running Point" to the first "Stranger Things" spin-off, they're made for binging.

Saros is everything I wanted from a Returnal sequel — and it fixes its predecessor's biggest problems
By Rory Mellon published
Editor's ChoiceSaros is the most exhilarating PS5 exclusive in years

3 new to Netflix thriller movies to watch this week — and one of them stars Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton in a cat-and-mouse hunt (April 23-29)
By Rory Mellon published
If you're looking for new to Netflix thrillers, your search is over. I've picked out the latest exciting watches on the service this week.

5 excellent movies leaving Netflix next week — watch these while you still have the chance
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix has confirmed the movies leaving its library at the end of the month, and you'll want to stream these 5 picks before then.

Netflix’s ‘Full Swing’ season 4 butchers one of my favorite sporting moments ever
By Rory Mellon published
After a year of waiting, "Full Swing" season 4 is streaming, and I'm seriously disappointed with the golf documentary show's return.

I’ve played Pragmata on PS5 Pro and Nintendo Switch 2 — and it’s a must-play on both
By Rory Mellon published
Pragmata is an early contender for my favorite game of 2026, and after playing it on PS5 Pro and Switch 2, I strongly recommend it.

5 top new movies to stream this week on Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu and more (April 21-27)
By Rory Mellon published
This week's new movies across streaming services include a survival thriller on Netflix, an Oscar-nominated sports drama on HBO Max and a sharp comedy on Hulu, and that's just the start.

3 feel-good Paramount+ movies to boost your mood right now
By Rory Mellon published
If you need a movie pick-me-up, here are three feel-good flicks you can stream on Paramount+ this weekend. Smiles guaranteed.

5 best sci-fi movies on Netflix — these out-of-this-world movies need to be on your weekend watchlist
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix is home to a strong handful of great sci-fi movies, and I've combed through its library to find the best for your watchlist.

Netflix’s new college comedy movie is a very pleasant surprise — and perfect for fans of ‘Mean Girls’
By Rory Mellon published
"Roommates" is now streaming on Netflix, and this college comedy is one of the platform's biggest surprises of 2026 (so far).

3 new to Netflix thriller movies to watch this week — and one of them is a shark survival film that has No. 1 on lockdown (April 16-22)
By Rory Mellon published
Netflix watchers looking for some excitement this week should check out this trio of thrillers offering action, horror and more.

5 movies you (probably) skipped in theaters, but need to stream in April 2026
By Rory Mellon published
These 5 movies didn't set the box office alight in theaters, but deserve your attention now that they're available on streaming.

3 new to Prime Video thriller movies to watch this week — and one of them is a Stephen King adaptation starring Glen Powell (April 14-20)
By Rory Mellon published
These are the latest thriller movies added to Amazon Prime Video, including a 2000s spy flick and a new Stephen King adaptation.
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