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”.
How to watch 'Yellowstone' online for free and without cable
By Kelly Woo, Malcolm McMillan last updated
Everything you need to know to watch "Yellowstone" online for free and without cable to catch up on the Kevin Costner drama.
'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.
'Alien: Earth' series for FX — everything we know so far
By Alix Blackburn last updated
"Alien" is getting its own TV show, and here's everything we know about the upcoming project, from an intriguing synopsis to new casting updates.
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.
'Andor' season 2: Everything we know so far
By Josh Bell last updated
The second and final season of Star Wars series "Andor" is on the way. Here's everything you need to know.
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.
45 best family movies on Netflix in 2024
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.
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.
'The Sandman' season 2 — everything we know so far
By Malcolm McMillan last updated
Netflix announced "The Sandman" season 2 will happen. We cover possible release dates, the rumored cast, and potential storylines for the next season of "The Sandman".
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.
'Slow Horses' season 4: Plot summary, cast, episode guide and more
By Malcolm McMillan, Alix Blackburn last updated
"Slow Horses" is a massive hit for Apple TV Plus and it's now finished airing the fourth season. Here's everything you need to know about this season, including an episode guide and summary.
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.
YouTube TV channels and networks, cost, devices and more
By Kelly Woo last updated
Our guide shows you all the YouTube TV channels, and everything else you need to know about this streaming service.
'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.
When is 'Smile 2' coming to streaming?
By Alix Blackburn published
Wondering when you can stream ‘Smile 2’ at home? Here's what we know about a potential streaming release date.
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.
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