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  34. <h3>New on Plex in August</h3>
  35. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-different-man-2024" target="_blank">A Different Man</a><br />
  36. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/beyond-the-reach" target="_blank">Beyond The Reach</a><br />
  37. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/blood-ties" target="_blank">Blood Ties</a><br />
  38. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dangerous-beauty" target="_blank">Dangerous Beauty</a><br />
  39. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/date-movie" target="_blank">Date Movie</a><br />
  40. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/desperation-road" target="_blank">Desperation Road</a><br />
  41. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/ghosts-of-mars" target="_blank">Ghosts Of Mars</a><br />
  42. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/green-room" target="_blank">Green Room</a><br />
  43. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/heist" target="_blank">Heist</a><br />
  44. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/it-follows" target="_blank">It Follows</a><br />
  45. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/jesse-stone-death-in-paradise" target="_blank">Jesse Stone: Death In Paradise</a><br />
  46. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/jesse-stone-no-remorse" target="_blank">Jesse Stone: No Remorse</a><br />
  47. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/killers" target="_blank">Killers</a><br />
  48. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/killing-gunther" target="_blank">Killing Gunther</a><br />
  49. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/knox-goes-away-2024" target="_blank">Knox Goes Away</a><br />
  50. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/lady-bird" target="_blank">Lady Bird</a><br />
  51. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/last-action-hero" target="_blank">Last Action Hero</a><br />
  52. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mad-money" target="_blank">Mad Money</a><br />
  53. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/marcel-the-shell-with-shoes-on-2022" target="_blank">Marcel The Shell With Shoes On</a><br />
  54. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/panic-room" target="_blank">Panic Room</a><br />
  55. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/power-rangers" target="_blank">Power Rangers</a><br />
  56. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/pride" target="_blank">Pride</a><br />
  57. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/problemista" target="_blank">Problemista</a><br />
  58. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/red-rocket" target="_blank">Red Rocket</a><br />
  59. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/safe" target="_blank">Safe</a><br />
  60. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/save-yourselves" target="_blank">Save Yourselves!</a><br />
  61. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/slow-west" target="_blank">Slow West</a><br />
  62. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/source-code" target="_blank">Source Code</a><br />
  63. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/stars-at-noon-2022" target="_blank">Stars At Noon</a><br />
  64. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/texas-chainsaw-massacre-the-next-generation" target="_blank">Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation</a><br />
  65. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-art-of-the-steal-2013" target="_blank">The Art Of The Steal</a><br />
  66. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-craft" target="_blank">The Craft</a><br />
  67. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-giver" target="_blank">The Giver</a><br />
  68. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-glass-castle" target="_blank">The Glass Castle</a><br />
  69. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-next-three-days" target="_blank">The Next Three Days</a><br />
  70. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-poison-rose" target="_blank">The Poison Rose</a><br />
  71. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-possession " target="_blank">The Possession</a><br />
  72. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-power-of-one" target="_blank">The Power Of One</a><br />
  73. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-single-moms-club" target="_blank">The Single Mom&#8217;s Club</a><br />
  74. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/tigerland" target="_blank">Tigerland</a><br />
  75. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/triple-9" target="_blank">Triple 9</a><br />
  76. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/tuesday-2024-1" target="_blank">Tuesday</a><br />
  77. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/vampires-suck" target="_blank">Vampires Suck</a><br />
  78. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/what-to-expect-when-youre-expecting" target="_blank">What To Expect When You&#8217;re Expecting</a><br />
  79. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/words-on-bathroom-walls" target="_blank">Words On Bathroom Walls</a></p>
  80. <h3>Leaving Plex in August</h3>
  81. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-ghost-story" target="_blank">A Ghost Story</a><br />
  82. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-prayer-before-dawn" target="_blank">A Prayer Before Dawn</a><br />
  83. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/assassination-nation" target="_blank">Assassination Nation</a><br />
  84. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/copycat" target="_blank">Copycat</a><br />
  85. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/crimes-of-the-future-2022" target="_blank">Crimes of the Future</a><br />
  86. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dark-places-2015" target="_blank">Dark Places</a><br />
  87. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-end-of-the-tour" target="_blank">End Of The Tour</a><br />
  88. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan" target="_blank">Escape Plan</a><br />
  89. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan-2-hades" target="_blank">Escape Plan 2: Hades</a><br />
  90. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan-the-extractors" target="_blank">Escape Plan 3: The Extractors</a><br />
  91. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/little-manhattan" target="_blank">Little Manhattan</a><br />
  92. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mississippi-grind" target="_blank">Mississippi Grind</a><br />
  93. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mojave" target="_blank">Mojave</a><br />
  94. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/never-goin-back" target="_blank">Never Goin&#8217; Back</a><br />
  95. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/oldboy" target="_blank">Oldboy</a><br />
  96. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/possessor" target="_blank">Possessor: Uncut</a><br />
  97. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-sea-of-trees" target="_blank">Sea Of Trees</a><br />
  98. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/silent-hill-revelation" target="_blank">Silent Hill: Revelation</a><br />
  99. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-adderall-diaries " target="_blank">The Adderall Diaries</a><br />
  100. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-ballad-of-lefty-brown" target="_blank">The Ballad Of Lefty Brown</a><br />
  101. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-eternal-daughter" target="_blank">The Eternal Daughter</a><br />
  102. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-green-knight" target="_blank">The Green Knight</a><br />
  103. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-king-of-comedy" target="_blank">The King Of Comedy</a><br />
  104. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-last-black-man-in-san-francisco" target="_blank">The Last Black Man In San Francisco</a><br />
  105. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-perks-of-being-a-wallflower" target="_blank">The Perks Of Being A Wallflower</a><br />
  106. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-souvenir" target="_blank">The Souvenir</a><br />
  107. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/woman-walks-ahead" target="_blank">Woman Walks Ahead</a><br />
  108. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/zola-2021" target="_blank">Zola</a></p>
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  110. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-august/">New on Plex in August</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  114. <title>New on Plex in July</title>
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  116. <dc:creator><![CDATA[michelle]]></dc:creator>
  117. <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
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  122. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-july/">New on Plex in July</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  124. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Plus, what’s leaving soon.</h3>
  125. <p>Get your watchlists ready, we’ve got a fresh new lineup of movies and TV headed your way. From critically-acclaimed hits to comfort-watch faves, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out the latest and binge accordingly.</p>
  126. <h3>New on Plex in July</h3>
  127. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/6-souls" target="_blank">6 Souls</a><br />
  128. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-better-life" target="_blank">A Better Life</a><br />
  129. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-different-man-2024" target="_blank">A Different Man</a><br />
  130. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-single-man" target="_blank">A Single Man</a><br />
  131. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-vigilante" target="_blank">A Vigilante</a><br />
  132. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/after-life-2009" target="_blank">After.Life</a><br />
  133. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/american-honey" target="_blank">American Honey</a><br />
  134. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/baby-boom" target="_blank">Baby Boom (1987)</a><br />
  135. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/bandits" target="_blank">Bandits</a><br />
  136. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/benny-and-joon" target="_blank">Benny &#038; Joon</a><br />
  137. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/bio-dome" target="_blank">Bio-Dome</a><br />
  138. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/blown-away" target="_blank">Blown Away</a><br />
  139. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/breakheart-pass" target="_blank">Breakheart Pass</a><br />
  140. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/candyman-farewell-to-the-flesh" target="_blank">Candyman: Farewell To The Flesh</a><br />
  141. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/civil-war-2024" target="_blank">Civil War</a><br />
  142. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/clerks-iii" target="_blank">Clerks III</a><br />
  143. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/cooties" target="_blank">Cooties</a><br />
  144. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/crank" target="_blank">Crank</a><br />
  145. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/cuban-fury" target="_blank">Cuban Fury</a><br />
  146. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dark-crimes" target="_blank">Dark Crimes</a><br />
  147. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/death-wish-ii" target="_blank">Death Wish II</a><br />
  148. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/disturbing-behavior" target="_blank">Disturbing Behavior</a><br />
  149. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dragged-across-concrete" target="_blank">Dragged Across Concrete</a><br />
  150. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/drive-angry" target="_blank">Drive Angry</a><br />
  151. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan" target="_blank">Escape Plan</a><br />
  152. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan-2-hades" target="_blank">Escape Plan 2: Hades</a><br />
  153. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan-the-extractors" target="_blank">Escape Plan 3: The Extractors</a><br />
  154. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/everything-everywhere-all-at-once" target="_blank">Everything Everywhere All At Once</a><br />
  155. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/evil-under-the-sun" target="_blank">Evil Under The Sun</a><br />
  156. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/ex-machina" target="_blank">Ex Machina</a><br />
  157. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/frailty" target="_blank">Frailty</a><br />
  158. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/ghoulies" target="_blank">Ghoulies</a><br />
  159. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/harley-davidson-and-the-marlboro-man" target="_blank">Harley Davidson And The Marlboro Man</a><br />
  160. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/harts-war" target="_blank">Hart&#8217;s War</a><br />
  161. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/heartbreakers" target="_blank">Heartbreakers</a><br />
  162. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/hot-summer-nights" target="_blank">Hot Summer Nights</a><br />
  163. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/invasion-of-the-body-snatchers" target="_blank">Invasion Of The Body Snatchers</a><br />
  164. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/kalifornia" target="_blank">Kalifornia</a><br />
  165. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/kin-2018" target="_blank">Kin</a><br />
  166. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/knowing" target="_blank">Knowing</a><br />
  167. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/lady-bird" target="_blank">Lady Bird</a><br />
  168. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/lars-and-the-real-girl" target="_blank">Lars And The Real Girl</a><br />
  169. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/manhunter" target="_blank">Manhunter</a><br />
  170. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/married-to-the-mob" target="_blank">Married To The Mob</a><br />
  171. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mermaids" target="_blank">Mermaids</a><br />
  172. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mom-and-dad-2017" target="_blank">Mom And Dad</a><br />
  173. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/moonlight-2016" target="_blank">Moonlight</a><br />
  174. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mr-majestyk" target="_blank">Mr. Majestyk</a><br />
  175. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/much-ado-about-nothing" target="_blank">Much Ado About Nothing</a><br />
  176. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mud" target="_blank">Mud</a><br />
  177. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/murphys-law-1986" target="_blank">Murphy&#8217;s Law</a><br />
  178. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mystic-pizza" target="_blank">Mystic Pizza</a><br />
  179. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/nightcrawler" target="_blank">Nightcrawler</a><br />
  180. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/no-way-out" target="_blank">No Way Out</a><br />
  181. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/oldboy" target="_blank">Oldboy</a><br />
  182. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/pathology" target="_blank">Pathology</a><br />
  183. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/picture-this" target="_blank">Picture This</a><br />
  184. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/red-rocket" target="_blank">Red Rocket</a><br />
  185. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/return-to-me" target="_blank">Return To Me</a><br />
  186. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/righteous-kill" target="_blank">Righteous Kill</a><br />
  187. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/road-to-paloma" target="_blank">Road To Paloma</a><br />
  188. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/romeo-is-bleeding-1993" target="_blank">Romeo Is Bleeding</a><br />
  189. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/running-scared-1986" target="_blank">Running Scared</a><br />
  190. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/sabotage-2014" target="_blank">Sabotage</a><br />
  191. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/shutter" target="_blank">Shutter</a><br />
  192. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/siberia-2018" target="_blank">Siberia</a><br />
  193. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/slingshot-2024" target="_blank">Slingshot</a><br />
  194. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/something-wild" target="_blank">Something Wild</a><br />
  195. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/sorry-to-bother-you" target="_blank">Sorry To Bother You</a><br />
  196. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/stargate-continuum" target="_blank">Stargate: Continuum</a><br />
  197. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/stargate-the-ark-of-truth" target="_blank">Stargate: The Ark Of The Truth</a><br />
  198. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/state-of-grace" target="_blank">State Of Grace</a><br />
  199. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/stigmata" target="_blank">Stigmata</a><br />
  200. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/summering" target="_blank">Summering</a><br />
  201. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/supernova-2020-3" target="_blank">Supernova</a><br />
  202. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-best-of-times" target="_blank">The Best Of Times</a><br />
  203. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-conspirator" target="_blank">The Conspirator</a><br />
  204. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-cutting-edge" target="_blank">The Cutting Edge</a><br />
  205. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-dark-half" target="_blank">The Dark Half</a><br />
  206. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-fabulous-four-2024" target="_blank">The Fabulous Four</a><br />
  207. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-legend-of-hercules" target="_blank">The Legend Of Hercules</a><br />
  208. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-lion-in-winter-1968" target="_blank">The Lion In Winter</a><br />
  209. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-man-in-the-moon" target="_blank">The Man In The Moon</a><br />
  210. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-mechanic" target="_blank">The Mechanic </a><br />
  211. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-mist" target="_blank">The Mist</a><br />
  212. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-mod-squad" target="_blank">The Mod Squad</a><br />
  213. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-physician" target="_blank">The Physician</a><br />
  214. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-pink-panther-2-2009" target="_blank">The Pink Panther 2</a><br />
  215. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-professor" target="_blank">The Professor</a><br />
  216. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-skeleton-twins" target="_blank">The Skeleton Twins</a><br />
  217. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-texas-chainsaw-massacre-2" target="_blank">The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2</a><br />
  218. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-thomas-crown-affair" target="_blank">The Thomas Crown Affair</a><br />
  219. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/uptown-girls" target="_blank">Uptown Girls </a><br />
  220. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/valley-girl" target="_blank">Valley Girl</a><br />
  221. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/vicky-cristina-barcelona" target="_blank">Vicky Cristina Barcelona</a><br />
  222. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/we-summon-the-darkness" target="_blank">We Summon The Darkness</a><br />
  223. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/wedding-daze" target="_blank">Wedding Daze</a><br />
  224. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/wonderland-2003" target="_blank">Wonderland</a><br />
  225. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/youre-next" target="_blank">You&#8217;re Next</a><br />
  226. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/zola-2021" target="_blank">Zola</a></p>
  227. <h3>Leaving Plex in July</h3>
  228. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/big-mommas-like-father-like-son" target="_blank">Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son</a><br />
  229. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dont-say-a-word" target="_blank">Don&#8217;t Say A Word</a><br />
  230. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/first-daughter" target="_blank">First Daughter</a><br />
  231. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/heat" target="_blank">Heat</a><br />
  232. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-man-who-knew-too-little-1997" target="_blank">The Man Who Knew Too Little</a></p>
  233. <p><strong><em>**Disclaimer: The availability of the above titles is dependent on your region. Check the Plex app for the most up-to-date information.</em></strong></p>
  234. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-july/">New on Plex in July</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  238. <title>Plex and ATX TV Announce &#8220;Friday Night Lights&#8221; Roadshow to Celebrate Series&#8217; 20th Anniversary</title>
  239. <link>https://www.plex.tv/blog/plex-and-atx-tv-announce-friday-night-lights-roadshow-to-celebrate-series-20th-anniversary/</link>
  240. <dc:creator><![CDATA[michelle]]></dc:creator>
  241. <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
  242. <category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
  243. <category><![CDATA[Discover]]></category>
  244. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.plex.tv/?p=23445</guid>
  245.  
  246. <description><![CDATA[<p>Five-city tour brings fans together for screenings, cast reunions, and live conversations hosted by original series star Adrianne Palicki LOS...</p>
  247. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/plex-and-atx-tv-announce-friday-night-lights-roadshow-to-celebrate-series-20th-anniversary/">Plex and ATX TV Announce &#8220;Friday Night Lights&#8221; Roadshow to Celebrate Series&#8217; 20th Anniversary</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
  248. ]]></description>
  249. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Five-city tour brings fans together for screenings, cast reunions, and live conversations hosted by original series star Adrianne Palicki<br />
  250. </h3>
  251. <p><strong>LOS ANGELES, JUNE 11, 2026</strong> — Plex, the global streaming platform that allows users to discover, watch, share, and connect across film, television, and streaming entertainment in one comprehensive experience, today announced, alongside ATX TV, a series of events for <em>Friday Night Lights</em>’ fans ahead of the official 20th anniversary of its premiere. </p>
  252. <p>At each tour stop this summer, Adrianne Palicki (“Tyra Collette”) will be joined by different cast members, who will introduce a screening of their favorite episode from the series before taking part in a moderated Q&#038;A for a theatre full of fans. Screenings will take place at Alamo Drafthouse locations with stops in Dallas, San Antonio; Los Angeles; Brooklyn, New York; and Kansas City, Missouri, at the Full Tilt Film Festival.</p>
  253. <p>Fans everywhere can take part via Plex’s new Discussions feature, which allows users to post and comment directly on the movies and shows they love most. ATX TV will post a dedicated discussion about each cast member’s selected episode, giving fans nationwide a place to relive and connect over favorite moments from the series. The roadshow kicks off in Dallas on July 9 with a screening focused on Palicki’s character and her selected episode, &#8220;Underdogs,&#8221; in Season 3. Fans can join the conversation on Plex <a href="https://l.plex.tv/8gC8Ljkg" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
  254. <p>“Few shows have the emotional staying power of <em>Friday Night Lights</em>, and nearly 20 years later, the fandom is still incredibly active and passionate &#8211; we wanted to celebrate that,” said Jill Broek, head of growth marketing at Plex. “At Plex, we believe in the power of community and creating spaces for fans to come together around the content they love. This roadshow brings fans together in person and extends the conversation for everyone through Discussions, where people can react, comment, and connect around the series.”</p>
  255. <p>“We recently hosted a historic 20 Year Reunion of <em>Friday Night Lights</em> at ATX TV Festival, and it was pure magic. It proved what we already knew, which is that the series is unlike any other in terms of the people who made it loving it as much as the fans who it continues to resonate with,” said Caitlin McFarland, cofounder of ATX TV.  “The series is not about football or about Texas, but instead about connection, community, and heart, and we are thrilled to keep this reunion going by partnering with Plex to bring it to fans across the country to celebrate together and with us.”</p>
  256. <p>As NBC celebrates its 100th anniversary through NBC100, a year-long celebration of the network&#8217;s history and future, <strong><em>Friday Night Lights</em></strong> stands among the many acclaimed series that have helped shape a century of television. Alongside iconic NBC titles such as <em>ER</em>, <em>Friends</em>, <em>Cheers</em>, <em>Will &#038; Grace</em>, <em>The West Wing</em>, <em>Law &#038; Order</em>, <em>Saturday Night Live</em>, <em>The Office</em>, <em>Parks and Recreation</em> and <em>This Is Us</em>, the series remains an enduring part of the network&#8217;s storytelling legacy and cultural impact.</p>
  257. <p>To RSVP for in-person screenings and get more details on each stop, visit <a href="https://www.plex.tv/friday-night-lights-roadtrip/" target="_blank">https://www.plex.tv/friday-night-lights-roadtrip</a>.</p>
  258. <p>For more on Plex, including thousands of free movies and TV shows on demand and the new Discussions feature, visit <em>watch.plex.tv</em> or download the Plex app on any connected device. Learn more about new and upcoming social-focused features on Plex <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/plex-introduces-a-social-platform-for-entertainment-discovery-across-streaming-services/" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
  259. <h3>About Plex</h3>
  260. <p>Plex is taming the streaming media chaos, making it quick and easy to discover, enjoy, and share any movie or TV show, acting as one window into ALL streaming services, including those you subscribe to. With free ad-supported movies and shows, premium movie rentals, and Live TV channels available to stream in 81 languages, Plex has over 42 million monthly active users across more than 180 countries and territories. Partnering with some of the biggest names in entertainment, Plex has a continuously growing library of tens of thousands of free movies and shows, as well as hundreds of free live TV channels and premium movie rentals, spanning virtually all genres, interests, and 81 languages.  Plex is also the only streaming platform to pair all of this free and premium entertainment with a user&#8217;s own personal media collection. For more, visit plex.tv, follow @plex on X, or find us on Facebook and Instagram.</p>
  261. <h3>About ATX TV</h3>
  262. <p>ATX TV is the parent company of ATX TV Festival, an annual event taking place every summer in Austin, TX.  As the leading television festival, it brings together fans and industry to celebrate the television medium by looking at its history, where it is now, and where it is headed. The festival consists of screenings followed by Q&#038;As, panel conversations, and events (parties, live music, happy hours, hosted receptions, etc) and is known for reunions of classic series and cult hits. Screenings include never-aired pilots, canceled-too-soon series, current favorites, and world premieres. Panels conversations range from industry deep-dives to fan-focused conversations, along with discussions on representation (in front of and behind the camera) and responsibility in storytelling. The ATX TV audience is comprised equally of consumers and industry professionals, and ATX TV Festival is the only place they come together as one community to discuss and celebrate all aspects of #TVTogether. </p>
  263. <p>In addition to the festival, ATX TV operates year-round through ATX TV Membership program, newsletters, national events, and partnerships.  ATXTV.com</p>
  264. <p>Subscribe to our Newsletters <strong><a href="https://mailchi.mp/atxfestival/newsletter" target="_blank">HERE</a></strong> for Festival updates, Event alerts, Weekend Watch recommendations, and more.</p>
  265. <p><strong>Follow us: <a href="http://facebook.com/atxfestival" target="_blank">Facebook</a> | <a href="https://www.threads.net/@atxfestival" target="_blank">Threads</a> | <a href="http://instagram.com/atxfestival" target="_blank">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@atxtv" target="_blank">TikTok</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/atxtv" target="_blank">YouTube</a></strong></p>
  266. <h3>About Friday Night Lights</h3>
  267. <p><em>Friday Night Lights</em> is the Peabody Award-winning drama, based on the bestselling book and film of the same name, that aired for five seasons beginning in 2006. Set in the fictional Texas town of Dillon, the series followed Coach Eric Taylor and the families, players, and fans whose lives revolved around the Dillon Panthers high-school football team. The show launched the careers of Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Taylor Kitsch, Adrianne Palicki, Minka Kelly, Jesse Plemons, Michael B. Jordan, and others, and remains widely regarded as one of the most influential television dramas of its generation.</p>
  268. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/plex-and-atx-tv-announce-friday-night-lights-roadshow-to-celebrate-series-20th-anniversary/">Plex and ATX TV Announce &#8220;Friday Night Lights&#8221; Roadshow to Celebrate Series&#8217; 20th Anniversary</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  271. <item>
  272. <title>Let the Discussions Begin</title>
  273. <link>https://www.plex.tv/blog/let-the-discussions-begin/</link>
  274. <dc:creator><![CDATA[jerry]]></dc:creator>
  275. <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
  276. <category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
  277. <category><![CDATA[Discover]]></category>
  278. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.plex.tv/?p=23442</guid>
  279.  
  280. <description><![CDATA[<p>We all know that watching a movie or show is only part of the experience. The other half? Talking about...</p>
  281. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/let-the-discussions-begin/">Let the Discussions Begin</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
  282. ]]></description>
  283. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We all know that watching a movie or show is only part of the experience. The other half? Talking about it. That’s why we’re excited to announce the launch of discussions—our newest in-app feature. Now, you can create discussions for any movie, TV show, season, or episode right here on Plex.</p>
  284. <p>This is the place to keep the conversation going—and the thoughts and opinions flowing—with people who are just as invested as you are. So, if you’ve got reactions to share, plot twists to debate, characters to defend, and scenes to obsess over, now’s your moment.</p>
  285. <p><img decoding="async" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1.png" alt="" width="2048" class="rad-20 aligncenter size-full wp-image-23444" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1.png 2048w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-300x225.png 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-1024x768.png 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-768x576.png 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-1536x1152.png 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-1800x1350.png 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-1440x1080.png 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-800x600.png 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-640x480.png 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-400x300.png 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-1-150x113.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px" /></p>
  286. <p><img decoding="async" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2.png" alt="" width="2048" class="rad-20 aligncenter size-full wp-image-23443" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2.png 2048w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-300x225.png 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-1024x768.png 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-768x576.png 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-1536x1152.png 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-1800x1350.png 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-1440x1080.png 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-800x600.png 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-640x480.png 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-400x300.png 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/screens-2-150x113.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px" /></p>
  287. <p>Before you get started, here are a few things to keep in mind:</p>
  288. <ul>
  289. <li>Discussions are <strong>always public</strong></li>
  290. <li>You can create as many discussions on as many topics as you want</li>
  291. <li>If you’re sharing a spoiler, check the spoiler box first</li>
  292. <li>Be cool, be kind, and follow the Plex <a href="https://www.plex.tv/about/community-guidelines/" target="_blank">community guidelines</a></li>
  293. </ul>
  294. <p>Want to know more about discussions? Of course you do. For more info, visit our <a href="https://forums.plex.tv/t/939487" target="_blank">forums</a>.</p>
  295. <p>Discussions is part of a growing lineup of new and upcoming social features on Plex designed to bring movie and TV lovers together, spark conversation, and help you discover what to watch next. Be on the lookout for what’s coming next:</p>
  296. <ul>
  297. <li><strong>Lists:</strong> You can already create and share lists of movies, shows, and episodes on Plex, and soon, you’ll also be able to import lists from other platforms and add comments and reactions.</li>
  298. <li><strong>Match score:</strong> Get a personalized score for how much we think you’ll enjoy a movie or show based on your taste, ratings, and viewing history.</li>
  299. <li><strong>Content reactions:</strong> Go beyond star ratings with emoji-based reactions that capture how you feel.</li>
  300. <li><strong>Follow anything:</strong> Get alerted when there’s new activity on a list, movie, show, cast, or crew that you follow.</li>
  301. <li><strong>Comment with images:</strong> React to reviews, discussions, and more with images to add more to every conversation.</li>
  302. </ul>
  303. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/let-the-discussions-begin/">Let the Discussions Begin</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  306. <item>
  307. <title>Plex Introduces a Social Platform for Entertainment Discovery Across Streaming Services</title>
  308. <link>https://www.plex.tv/blog/plex-introduces-a-social-platform-for-entertainment-discovery-across-streaming-services/</link>
  309. <dc:creator><![CDATA[jerry]]></dc:creator>
  310. <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
  311. <category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
  312. <category><![CDATA[Discover]]></category>
  313. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.plex.tv/?p=23387</guid>
  314.  
  315. <description><![CDATA[<p>New suite of features helps users discover what to watch through people they trust LOS ANGELES, June 3, 2026 —...</p>
  316. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/plex-introduces-a-social-platform-for-entertainment-discovery-across-streaming-services/">Plex Introduces a Social Platform for Entertainment Discovery Across Streaming Services</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
  317. ]]></description>
  318. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>New suite of features helps users discover what to watch through people they trust</h3>
  319. <p><strong>LOS ANGELES, June 3, 2026</strong> — Plex, the global streaming platform that allows users to discover, watch, share, and connect across film, television, and streaming entertainment in one comprehensive experience, today announced new social features coming soon, including upgraded user-curated Lists that can be shared and imported, public discussions, and a personalized rating system that predicts how much a viewer will enjoy a title. </p>
  320. <p>Across its platform, Plex users have made over 100 million watching decisions a month and created more than 45 million watchlists, giving unique insight into what audiences want to watch across the entertainment ecosystem, not just within a single platform. Now, Plex is evolving that discovery experience into community-driven recommendations, conversations, and fandom with these upcoming new features. The addition of these features marks the next step in Plex’s vision to unify entertainment discovery and help users navigate an increasingly fragmented streaming landscape.</p>
  321. <p>“Streaming has become increasingly fragmented, and discovery stays focused within individual content silos locked behind each platform&#8217;s closed algorithms. We believe the future of entertainment discovery is social and trust-driven,” said Scott Olechowski, co-founder and chief product officer at Plex. “Because Plex isn’t tied to any single content library or service, we can build something no one else can: a shared discovery experience powered by people you trust, conversations, and community.”</p>
  322. <h3>New and Upcoming Plex Social Features include:</h3>
  323. <ul>
  324. <li><strong>Lists</strong>: Users can create, manage and share personalized lists on Plex of any movie, show or episode. Additional enhancements launching later this year will include the ability to import existing lists from other platforms and being able to react and comment on friends&#8217; lists.</li>
  325. <li><strong>Discussions</strong>: A new community forum lets users post and comment directly on any movie, show, season, or episode, surfacing conversations around the content they love most.</li>
  326. <li><strong>Match Score</strong>: A proprietary compatibility score predicts how much any individual user will enjoy a given movie or show, tailored to their unique taste, past ratings and viewing history.</li>
  327. <li><strong>Content Reactions</strong>: Fans can go beyond star ratings with emoji-based reactions that capture how a title made them feel.</li>
  328. <li><strong>Follow Anything</strong>: Alerts keep entertainment fans in the loop on new activity tied to the lists, movies, shows, cast, and crew they follow</li>
  329. <li><strong>Comment with Images</strong>: Users can react to reviews, discussions, and more with images, adding a new layer of expression to every conversation.</li>
  330. </ul>
  331. <p>Lists are available now for all Plex users, with an enhanced version coming later this year. Discussions will be available this month, with other features rolling out through the remainder of the year.</p>
  332. <h3>About Plex</h3>
  333. <p>Plex is taming the streaming media chaos, making it quick and easy to discover, enjoy, and share any movie or TV show, acting as one window into ALL streaming services, including those you subscribe to. With free ad-supported movies and shows, premium movie rentals, and Live TV channels available to stream in 81 languages, Plex has over 42 million monthly active users across more than 180 countries and territories. Partnering with some of the biggest names in entertainment, Plex has a continuously growing library of tens of thousands of free movies and shows, as well as hundreds of free live TV channels and premium movie rentals, spanning virtually all genres, interests, and 81 languages.  Plex is also the only streaming platform to pair all of this free and premium entertainment with a user&#8217;s own personal media collection. For more, visit plex.tv, follow @plex on X, or find us on Facebook and Instagram.</p>
  334. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/plex-introduces-a-social-platform-for-entertainment-discovery-across-streaming-services/">Plex Introduces a Social Platform for Entertainment Discovery Across Streaming Services</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  337. <item>
  338. <title>New Lifetime Plex Pass Pricing</title>
  339. <link>https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-lifetime-plex-pass-pricing/</link>
  340. <dc:creator><![CDATA[michelle]]></dc:creator>
  341. <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:55:19 +0000</pubDate>
  342. <category><![CDATA[Plex Pass]]></category>
  343. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.plex.tv/?p=23365</guid>
  344.  
  345. <description><![CDATA[<p>Update 7/1/26 As of today, July 1, 2026, the price of a new Lifetime Plex Pass is now $749.99 USD*....</p>
  346. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-lifetime-plex-pass-pricing/">New Lifetime Plex Pass Pricing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
  347. ]]></description>
  348. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="note"><strong>Update 7/1/26</strong><br />
  349. As of today, July 1, 2026, <strong>the price of a new Lifetime Plex Pass is now $749.99 USD*</strong>. This update reflects the real, ongoing value of the software and our commitment to building, improving, and supporting Plex for years to come. We&#8217;re also <strong>introducing a new 5-Year recurring Plex Pass for $249.99 USD*</strong>, giving you one more way to enjoy the benefits of Plex Pass for an extended period. Thanks for being part of the Plex community. We truly appreciate your support and can’t wait to keep building with you.</p>
  350. <p>Hey everyone,</p>
  351. <p>Today we’re announcing an important pricing update. Starting <strong>July 1, 2026</strong>, the price of a <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>new</strong></span> Lifetime Plex Pass will increase to $749.99 USD*.</p>
  352. <p>When Plex first started, we were movie and TV fans who wanted to make something great for people like us. We chose to offer a Lifetime subscription early on because we knew many of our customers would rather pay a higher one-time fee for software that they can depend on every day.</p>
  353. <p><strong>We’ve considered eliminating the Lifetime Plex Pass in the past, given that recurring subscriptions help us sustain long-term development, but we know it’s still a valuable option for many in our community. So instead of retiring it, we’re keeping it available at a price that reflects the real, ongoing value of the software we’re committed to building and maintaining for years to come.</strong></p>
  354. <p><strong>What’s changing:</strong></p>
  355. <ul>
  356. <li>The price of a <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>new</strong></span> Lifetime Plex Pass will increase to <strong>$749.99 USD*</strong> on July 1, 2026, at 12:01 AM UTC.</li>
  357. </ul>
  358. <p><strong>What’s not changing:</strong></p>
  359. <ul>
  360. <li>All current Lifetime Plex Pass holders will continue to have access to all benefits and perks associated with a Plex Pass. (<strong>Nothing</strong> will change for you.)</li>
  361. <li>Monthly &amp; annual subscription pricing for Plex Pass and Remote Watch Pass will remain unchanged.</li>
  362. </ul>
  363. <p class="note"><strong>You have until 12:01 AM UTC on July 1, 2026, to get a Lifetime Plex Pass at the current price of $249.99 USD* <a href="https://account.plex.tv/checkout/plexpass/?plan=lifetime" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>. If you’ve been considering it, now’s a great time to buy.</strong></p>
  364. <p>The focus for us here at Plex as we move forward is to continue making Plex the definitive app for anyone who loves movies, TV, music, and curating a personal library of content that you control. We’ve heard from you through our surveys, forum posts, and social media, and we take your feedback into account as we develop our roadmap.</p>
  365. <p>The roadmap we’re working on is meant to improve the quality of life on our supported devices and continue to expand the features that we have and you use. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but some things that are coming:</p>
  366. <ul>
  367. <li>Improvements to Downloads, such as grouping by show and the ability to automatically download new episodes</li>
  368. <li>Support for Playlist creation and editing in the mobile apps</li>
  369. <li>Music and photo library support will be restored in the mobile apps and the new experience on TV apps.</li>
  370. <li>Support for NFO metadata</li>
  371. <li>All server and library management features currently available on app.plex.tv will be added to the mobile apps (and TV apps where it makes sense)</li>
  372. <li>Audio enhancements such as boosting dialog and normalizing loudness</li>
  373. <li>Additional transcoding video improvements</li>
  374. <li>IPv6 Support</li>
  375. </ul>
  376. <p>For every library you’ve created, poster you’ve changed, bug report submitted, forum post written, and feature suggestions made, from all of us at Plex, thank you for being here and for continuing to support what we’re building.</p>
  377. <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">You</span> are the reason we keep building.</p>
  378. <p>The Plex Team</p>
  379. <h3>FAQ</h3>
  380.  
  381. <div>
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  388.  
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  390. <a href="#why-are-we-raising-the-cost-of-the-lifetime-plex-pass" class="accordion-title" style="cursor: pointer;">
  391. <div>Why are we raising the cost of the Lifetime Plex Pass?</div>
  392. </a>
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  401. As mentioned in the messaging above, this adjustment ensures that the price of a Lifetime Plex Pass continues to more accurately reflect its true value. Over the years, as our software and product has evolved, the breadth of features and benefits included with your Plex Pass has expanded. This increase ensures we can continue to invest resources into building and maintaining the Plex personal media software, while continuing to offer a Lifetime option.</p>
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  431. <a href="#when-does-the-new-lifetime-plex-pass-price-go-into-effect" class="accordion-title" style="cursor: pointer;">
  432. <div>When does the new Lifetime Plex Pass price go into effect?</div>
  433. </a>
  434.  
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  441. <p><p>
  442. 12:01 AM UTC July 1, 2026.</p>
  443. </p>
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  469.  
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  471. <a href="#is-my-monthly-or-annual-plex-pass-subscription-changing" class="accordion-title" style="cursor: pointer;">
  472. <div>Is my Monthly or Annual Plex Pass Subscription changing?</div>
  473. </a>
  474.  
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  482. No. This change we’re announcing only affects the cost of a Lifetime Plex Pass. There is no change to the monthly or annual subscription pricing. Existing subscribers can view their subscription details on their <a href="https://account.plex.tv/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Subscriptions &amp; Payments</a> page (or your app store account, for those with a subscription through an app store) at any time.</p>
  483. </p>
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  511. <a href="#where-can-i-compare-plex-plans-and-prices" class="accordion-title" style="cursor: pointer;">
  512. <div>Where can I compare Plex plans and prices?</div>
  513. </a>
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  521. <p><p>
  522. You can compare our current plans and pricing and change plans at any time. For those who have no Plex subscription, you’ll find information on our <a href="https://www.plex.tv/plans/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Plex Pass plans</a> page. Existing subscribers can view upgrade options on their <a href="https://account.plex.tv/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Subscriptions &amp; Payments page</a>, when signed in.</p>
  523. </p>
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  551. <a href="#can-i-purchase-the-lifetime-plex-pass-at-the-249-99-usd-price-point" class="accordion-title" style="cursor: pointer;">
  552. <div>Can I purchase the Lifetime Plex Pass at the $249.99 USD* price point?</div>
  553. </a>
  554.  
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  561. <p><p>
  562. From now until 12:01 AM UTC July 1, 2026 you are able to purchase or upgrade to the Lifetime Plex Pass through your account or on our plans page.</p>
  563. </p>
  564.  
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  591. <a href="#i-currently-have-a-monthly-or-annual-plex-subscription-and-want-to-upgrade-to-a-lifetime-how-do-i-do-that" class="accordion-title" style="cursor: pointer;">
  592. <div>I currently have a Monthly or Annual Plex subscription and want to upgrade to a Lifetime, how do I do that?</div>
  593. </a>
  594.  
  595. <div class="accordion-content" data-tab-content id="i-currently-have-a-monthly-or-annual-plex-subscription-and-want-to-upgrade-to-a-lifetime-how-do-i-do-that">
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  601. <p><p>
  602. If you are currently paying for a subscription to Plex directly, it’s as easy as going to your <a href="https://account.plex.tv/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Subscriptions &amp; Payments page</a> and viewing the upgrade options.</p>
  603. <p>For those currently paying for a subscription through the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, or another app store, please review the <a href="https://support.plex.tv/articles/upgrading-subscriptions" target="_blank" rel="noopener">upgrade directions on our support page</a>.</p>
  604. <p>
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  621. </div>
  622.  
  623. <p><em>*Example price in USD. Exact pricing in other currencies may vary.</em></p>
  624. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-lifetime-plex-pass-pricing/">New Lifetime Plex Pass Pricing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  627. <item>
  628. <title>New on Plex in June</title>
  629. <link>https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-june/</link>
  630. <dc:creator><![CDATA[michelle]]></dc:creator>
  631. <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 16:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
  632. <category><![CDATA[New on Plex]]></category>
  633. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.plex.tv/?p=23362</guid>
  634.  
  635. <description><![CDATA[<p>Plus, what’s leaving soon. Get your watchlists ready, we’ve got a fresh new lineup of movies and TV headed your...</p>
  636. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-june/">New on Plex in June</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
  637. ]]></description>
  638. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Plus, what’s leaving soon.</h3>
  639. <p>Get your watchlists ready, we’ve got a fresh new lineup of movies and TV headed your way. From critically-acclaimed hits to comfort-watch faves, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out the latest and binge accordingly.</p>
  640. <h3>New on Plex in June</h3>
  641. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/310-to-yuma" target="_blank">3:10 To Yuma</a><br />
  642. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/after-yang" target="_blank">After Yang</a><br />
  643. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/aftersun-2022" target="_blank">Aftersun</a><br />
  644. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/american-sicario" target="_blank">American Sicario</a><br />
  645. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/anna-2019" target="_blank">Anna</a><br />
  646. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/anthropoid" target="_blank">Anthopoid</a><br />
  647. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/but-im-a-cheerleader" target="_blank">But I&#8217;m A Cheerleader</a><br />
  648. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/cmon-cmon" target="_blank">C&#8217;mon C&#8217;mon</a><br />
  649. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/city-of-lies " target="_blank">CIty Of Lies</a><br />
  650. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/close-2022-1" target="_blank">Close</a><br />
  651. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/copycat " target="_blank">Copycat</a><br />
  652. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dear-white-people " target="_blank">Dear White People</a><br />
  653. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/detroit " target="_blank">Detroit</a><br />
  654. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/diana " target="_blank">Diana</a><br />
  655. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dredd " target="_blank">Dredd</a><br />
  656. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/empire-state-2013" target="_blank">Empire State</a><br />
  657. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/ezra-2024" target="_blank">Ezra</a><br />
  658. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/first-reformed " target="_blank">First Reformed</a><br />
  659. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/for-colored-girls " target="_blank">For Colored Girls</a><br />
  660. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/homefront" target="_blank">Homefront</a><br />
  661. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/how-to-talk-to-girls-at-parties" target="_blank">How to Talk to Girls at Parties</a><br />
  662. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/i-saw-the-tv-glow" target="_blank">I Saw The TV Glow</a><br />
  663. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/into-the-forest" target="_blank">Into the Forest</a><br />
  664. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/lady-macbeth" target="_blank">Lady Macbeth</a><br />
  665. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/laggies" target="_blank">Laggies</a><br />
  666. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/lamborghini-the-man-behind-the-legend" target="_blank">Lamborghini: The Man Behind The Legend</a><br />
  667. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/lean-on-pete" target="_blank">Lean on Pete</a><br />
  668. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/meet-the-spartans" target="_blank">Meet The Spartans</a><br />
  669. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/minari" target="_blank">Minari</a><br />
  670. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mindcage" target="_blank">Mindcage</a><br />
  671. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/monsters-ball" target="_blank">Monster&#8217;s Ball</a><br />
  672. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/morris-from-america" target="_blank">Morris From America</a><br />
  673. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/nekrotronic" target="_blank">Nekrotronic</a><br />
  674. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/obvious-child" target="_blank">Obvious Child</a><br />
  675. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/outlaws" target="_blank">Outlaws</a><br />
  676. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/paradise-city-2022" target="_blank">Paradise City</a><br />
  677. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/peeples" target="_blank">Peeples</a><br />
  678. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/professor-marston-and-the-wonder-women" target="_blank">Professor Marston &#038; The Wonder Women</a><br />
  679. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/secret-in-their-eyes" target="_blank">Secret In Their Eyes</a><br />
  680. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/semper-fi-2019" target="_blank">Semper Fi</a><br />
  681. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/skin-2019-1" target="_blank">Skin</a><br />
  682. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/son-of-a-gun" target="_blank">Son Of A Gun</a><br />
  683. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/swiss-army-man" target="_blank">Swiss Army Man</a><br />
  684. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-captive-2014" target="_blank">The Captive</a><br />
  685. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-children-act" target="_blank">The Children Act</a><br />
  686. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-disaster-artist " target="_blank">The Disaster Artist</a><br />
  687. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-divide " target="_blank">The Divide</a><br />
  688. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-grey " target="_blank">The Grey</a><br />
  689. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-killing-of-a-sacred-deer" target="_blank">The Killing Of A Sacred Deer</a><br />
  690. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-king-of-comedy" target="_blank">The King Of Comedy</a><br />
  691. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-road" target="_blank">The Road</a><br />
  692. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-whale-2022" target="_blank">The Whale</a><br />
  693. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/trespass-against-us" target="_blank">Trespass Against Us</a><br />
  694. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/trial-by-fire-2018-1" target="_blank">Trial By Fire</a><br />
  695. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/tucker-and-dale-vs-evil" target="_blank">Tucker And Dale Vs. Evil</a><br />
  696. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/uncut-gems" target="_blank">Uncut Gems</a><br />
  697. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/voyagers-2021" target="_blank">Voyagers</a><br />
  698. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/waves-2019" target="_blank">Waves</a></p>
  699. <h3>Leaving Plex in June</h3>
  700. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-fistful-of-dynamite-1971" target="_blank">A Fistful Of Dynamite</a><br />
  701. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-guy-thing" target="_blank">A Guy Thing</a><br />
  702. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-hologram-for-the-king" target="_blank">A Hologram For The King</a><br />
  703. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/alex-rider-operation-stormbreaker" target="_blank">Alex Rider: Stormbreaker</a><br />
  704. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/all-is-bright" target="_blank">All Is Bright</a><br />
  705. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/all-is-lost" target="_blank">All Is Lost</a><br />
  706. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/alone-in-the-dark" target="_blank">Alone In The Dark</a><br />
  707. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/american-psycho-ii-all-american-girl" target="_blank">American Psycho II</a><br />
  708. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/annie-hall" target="_blank">Annie Hall</a><br />
  709. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/apache" target="_blank">Apache</a><br />
  710. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/army-of-one-2016" target="_blank">Army Of One</a><br />
  711. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/astro-boy-2009" target="_blank">Astro Boy</a><br />
  712. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/awake-2007" target="_blank">Awake</a><br />
  713. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/away-from-her" target="_blank">Away From Her</a><br />
  714. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/big-eyes" target="_blank">Big Eyes</a><br />
  715. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/show/black-sails" target="_blank">Black Sails</a><br />
  716. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/blacklight-2022" target="_blank">Blacklight</a><br />
  717. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/blue-ruin" target="_blank">Blue Ruin</a><br />
  718. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/blue-steel" target="_blank">Blue Steel</a><br />
  719. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/blue-velvet" target="_blank">Blue Velvet</a><br />
  720. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/breakheart-pass" target="_blank">Breakheart Pass</a><br />
  721. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/brimstone-2016" target="_blank">Brimstone</a><br />
  722. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/burnt" target="_blank">Burnt</a><br />
  723. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/capote" target="_blank">Capote</a><br />
  724. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/cassandras-dream" target="_blank">Cassandra&#8217;s Dream</a><br />
  725. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/citizenfour" target="_blank">Citizenfour</a><br />
  726. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/city-island" target="_blank">City Island</a><br />
  727. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/clerks-ii" target="_blank">Clerks II</a><br />
  728. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/clockwise-2010-1" target="_blank">Clockwise</a><br />
  729. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/coffy" target="_blank">Coffy</a><br />
  730. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/comes-a-horseman" target="_blank">Comes A Horseman</a><br />
  731. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/cosmopolis" target="_blank">Cosmopolis</a><br />
  732. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/cyborg" target="_blank">Cyborg</a><br />
  733. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dangerous-2021-1" target="_blank">Dangerous</a><br />
  734. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dark-tide" target="_blank">Dark Tide</a><br />
  735. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/de-lovely" target="_blank">De-Lovely</a><br />
  736. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/death-defying-acts" target="_blank">Death Defying Acts</a><br />
  737. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/death-rides-a-horse" target="_blank">Death Rides A Horse</a><br />
  738. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dirty-dancing-havana-nights" target="_blank">Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights</a><br />
  739. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/duel-at-diablo" target="_blank">Duel At Diablo</a><br />
  740. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/epic-movie" target="_blank">Epic Movie</a><br />
  741. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-from-planet-earth" target="_blank">Escape From Planet Earth</a><br />
  742. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/eves-bayou" target="_blank">Eve&#8217;s Bayou</a><br />
  743. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/everything-must-go-2010" target="_blank">Everything Must Go</a><br />
  744. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/factory-girl" target="_blank">Factory Girl</a><br />
  745. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/final-score-2018" target="_blank">Final Score</a><br />
  746. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/first-kill-2017" target="_blank">First Kill</a><br />
  747. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/flawless-1999" target="_blank">Flawless</a><br />
  748. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/forever-my-girl" target="_blank">Forever My Girl</a><br />
  749. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/foxy-brown" target="_blank">Foxy Brown</a><br />
  750. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/freeheld-2015" target="_blank">Freeheld</a><br />
  751. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/friends-with-kids" target="_blank">Friends With Kids</a><br />
  752. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/genius-2018" target="_blank">Genius</a><br />
  753. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/get-a-job-2016" target="_blank">Get A Job</a><br />
  754. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/gods-own-country-2017" target="_blank">God&#8217;s Own Country</a><br />
  755. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/hangman-2017" target="_blank">Hangman</a><br />
  756. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/happy-endings" target="_blank">Happy Endings</a><br />
  757. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/happythankyoumoreplease" target="_blank">Happythankyoumoreplease</a><br />
  758. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/heavens-gate" target="_blank">Heaven&#8217;s Gate</a><br />
  759. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/hoodlum" target="_blank">Hoodlum</a><br />
  760. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/hour-of-the-gun" target="_blank">Hour Of The Gun</a><br />
  761. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/i-think-were-alone-now-2018" target="_blank">I Think We&#8217;re Alone Now</a><br />
  762. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/in-the-heat-of-the-night" target="_blank">In The Heat Of The Night</a><br />
  763. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/into-the-blue" target="_blank">Into The Blue</a><br />
  764. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/kill-zone" target="_blank">Kill Zone</a><br />
  765. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/knights-of-badassdom" target="_blank">Knights Of Badassdom</a><br />
  766. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/la-cage-aux-folles" target="_blank">La Cage Aux Folles</a><br />
  767. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/lawless" target="_blank">Lawless</a><br />
  768. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/left-behind-2015" target="_blank">Left Behind</a><br />
  769. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/made" target="_blank">Made</a><br />
  770. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/man-down" target="_blank">Man Down</a><br />
  771. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/margin-call" target="_blank">Margin Call</a><br />
  772. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mr-church" target="_blank">Mr. Church</a><br />
  773. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/much-ado-about-nothing-2013-1" target="_blank">Much Ado About Nothing</a><br />
  774. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/my-bloody-valentine" target="_blank">My Bloody Valentine</a><br />
  775. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/my-blueberry-nights" target="_blank">My Blueberry Nights</a><br />
  776. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/my-super-ex-girlfriend" target="_blank">My Super Ex-Girlfriend</a><br />
  777. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mystery-team" target="_blank">Mystery Team</a><br />
  778. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/navajo-joe" target="_blank">Navajo Joe</a><br />
  779. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/nine" target="_blank">Nine</a><br />
  780. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/once-bitten-1985" target="_blank">Once Bitten</a><br />
  781. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/operation-endgame" target="_blank">Operation: Endgame</a><br />
  782. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/original-sin" target="_blank">Original Sin</a><br />
  783. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/outcast-2014-1" target="_blank">Outcast </a><br />
  784. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/peacock-2010" target="_blank">Peacock</a><br />
  785. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/piranha-3d" target="_blank">Piranha 3D</a><br />
  786. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/piranha-3dd" target="_blank">Piranha 3DD</a><br />
  787. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/primal-2019" target="_blank">Primal</a><br />
  788. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/raging-bull" target="_blank">Raging Bull</a><br />
  789. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/rancho-deluxe" target="_blank">Rancho Deluxe</a><br />
  790. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/halloween-2007" target="_blank">Rob Zombie&#8217;s Halloween</a><br />
  791. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/halloween-ii-2009" target="_blank">Rob Zombie&#8217;s Halloween II</a><br />
  792. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/rogue" target="_blank">Rogue</a><br />
  793. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/rush-1991" target="_blank">Rush </a><br />
  794. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/seeking-justice" target="_blank">Seeking Justice</a><br />
  795. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/solomon-kane" target="_blank">Solomon Kane</a><br />
  796. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/some-like-it-hot" target="_blank">Some Like It Hot</a><br />
  797. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/st-vincent" target="_blank">St. Vincent</a><br />
  798. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/stand-up-guys" target="_blank">Stand Up Guys</a><br />
  799. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/sunday-bloody-sunday" target="_blank">Sunday, Bloody Sunday</a><br />
  800. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/support-your-local-gunfighter" target="_blank">Support Your Local Gunfighter</a><br />
  801. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/support-your-local-sheriff" target="_blank">Support Your Local Sheriff</a><br />
  802. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/surfer-dude" target="_blank">Surfer Dude</a><br />
  803. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/texas-chainsaw" target="_blank">Texas Chainsaw</a><br />
  804. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/texas-killing-fields" target="_blank">Texas Killing Fields</a><br />
  805. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/thanks-for-sharing" target="_blank">Thanks For Sharing</a><br />
  806. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-adventures-of-priscilla-queen-of-the-desert" target="_blank">The Adventures Of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert</a><br />
  807. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-alamo-1960" target="_blank">The Alamo</a><br />
  808. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-artist" target="_blank">The Artist</a><br />
  809. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-bank-job" target="_blank">The Bank Job</a><br />
  810. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-bay-2012" target="_blank">The Bay</a><br />
  811. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-big-country" target="_blank">The Big Country</a><br />
  812. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-command-2018" target="_blank">The Command</a><br />
  813. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-company-men" target="_blank">The Company Men</a><br />
  814. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-descent" target="_blank">The Descent</a><br />
  815. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-devils-double" target="_blank">The Devil&#8217;s Double</a><br />
  816. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-forger-2014" target="_blank">The Forger</a><br />
  817. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-future" target="_blank">The Future</a><br />
  818. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-grudge-2" target="_blank">The Grudge 2</a><br />
  819. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-happytime-murders" target="_blank">The Happytime Murders</a><br />
  820. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-homesman" target="_blank">The Homesman</a><br />
  821. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-horse-soldiers" target="_blank">The Horse Soldiers</a><br />
  822. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-immigrant" target="_blank">The Immigrant</a><br />
  823. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-last-face" target="_blank">The Last Face</a><br />
  824. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-last-legion" target="_blank">The Last Legion</a><br />
  825. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-long-riders" target="_blank">The Long Riders</a><br />
  826. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-master-2012" target="_blank">The Master</a><br />
  827. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-mauritanian" target="_blank">The Mauritanian</a><br />
  828. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-misfits" target="_blank">The Misfits</a><br />
  829. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-missouri-breaks" target="_blank">The Missouri Breaks</a><br />
  830. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-prince" target="_blank">The Prince</a><br />
  831. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-railway-man" target="_blank">The Railway Man</a><br />
  832. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-silencing" target="_blank">The Silencing</a><br />
  833. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-spy-next-door" target="_blank">The Spy Next Door</a><br />
  834. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-substitute-1996" target="_blank">The Substitute</a><br />
  835. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-three-musketeers-1973-1" target="_blank">The Three Musketeers</a><br />
  836. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/show/the-trust-a-game-of-greed" target="_blank">The Trust</a><br />
  837. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/they-call-me-mister-tibbs" target="_blank">They Call Me Mister Tibbs!</a><br />
  838. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/three-amigos" target="_blank">Three Amigos!</a><br />
  839. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/traitor" target="_blank">Traitor</a><br />
  840. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/unhinged-2020" target="_blank">Unhinged</a><br />
  841. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/unknown" target="_blank">Unknown</a><br />
  842. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/vampire-academy" target="_blank">Vampire Academy</a><br />
  843. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/vampires-kiss" target="_blank">Vampire&#8217;s Kiss</a><br />
  844. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/vice-2015" target="_blank">Vice</a><br />
  845. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/w" target="_blank">W.</a><br />
  846. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/war-on-everyone" target="_blank">War On Everyone</a><br />
  847. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/youre-next" target="_blank">You&#8217;re Next</a></p>
  848. <p><strong><em>**Disclaimer: The availability of the above titles is dependent on your region. Check the Plex app for the most up-to-date information.</em></strong></p>
  849. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-june/">New on Plex in June</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  853. <title>Top 10 Movies of All Time: The Highest-Rated Films Ever Made</title>
  854. <link>https://www.plex.tv/blog/top-10-movies-of-all-time/</link>
  855. <dc:creator><![CDATA[michelle]]></dc:creator>
  856. <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
  857. <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
  858. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.plex.tv/?p=23318</guid>
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  860. <description><![CDATA[<p>Truly great movies are the ones that show up over and over in the cultural conversation, not just with different...</p>
  861. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/top-10-movies-of-all-time/">Top 10 Movies of All Time: The Highest-Rated Films Ever Made</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
  862. ]]></description>
  863. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Truly great movies are the ones that show up over and over in the cultural conversation, not just with different audiences, but across generations. They’re the ones you see in fan rankings, critic lists, film school syllabi, and “best of” debates long after they’re released.</p>
  864. <p>This doesn’t mean they’re beyond criticism or that everyone likes them. (The best movies spark more debate, not less.) But they do have a kind of staying power that goes beyond nostalgia or personal attachment.</p>
  865. <p>Each of these 10 movies consistently appears at the very top of critic lists, no matter who’s doing the ranking. Let’s take a look at why they stand out and why we’re still talking about them today.</p>
  866. <h3>The Top 10 at a Glance</h3>
  867. <table style="width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: center;" border="1">
  868. <thead>
  869. <tr style="background-color: #f2f2f2;">
  870. <th>Rank</th>
  871. <th>Movie Title</th>
  872. <th>Year</th>
  873. <th>Director</th>
  874. <th>Avg. Plex ★ Rating</th>
  875. <th>IMDb</th>
  876. <th>RT Score</th>
  877. <th>Metacritic</th>
  878. <th>Worldwide Box Office</th>
  879. </tr>
  880. </thead>
  881. <tbody>
  882. <tr>
  883. <td>1</td>
  884. <td><em><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-shawshank-redemption" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Shawshank Redemption</a></em></td>
  885. <td>1994</td>
  886. <td>Frank Darabont</td>
  887. <td>4.49</td>
  888. <td>9.3</td>
  889. <td>89%</td>
  890. <td>82</td>
  891. <td>$73.3M</td>
  892. </tr>
  893. <tr>
  894. <td>2</td>
  895. <td><em><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-godfather" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Godfather</a></em></td>
  896. <td>1972</td>
  897. <td>Francis Ford Coppola</td>
  898. <td>4.41</td>
  899. <td>9.2</td>
  900. <td>97%</td>
  901. <td>100</td>
  902. <td>$250M</td>
  903. </tr>
  904. <tr>
  905. <td>3</td>
  906. <td><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-dark-knight" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>The Dark Knight</em></a></td>
  907. <td>2008</td>
  908. <td>Christopher Nolan</td>
  909. <td>4.48</td>
  910. <td>9.0</td>
  911. <td>94%</td>
  912. <td>84</td>
  913. <td>$1.006B</td>
  914. </tr>
  915. <tr>
  916. <td>4</td>
  917. <td><em><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-godfather-part-ii" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Godfather Part II</a></em></td>
  918. <td>1974</td>
  919. <td>Francis Ford Coppola</td>
  920. <td>4.36</td>
  921. <td>9.0</td>
  922. <td>96%</td>
  923. <td>90</td>
  924. <td>$93M</td>
  925. </tr>
  926. <tr>
  927. <td>5</td>
  928. <td><em><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/12-angry-men" target="_blank" rel="noopener">12 Angry Men</a></em></td>
  929. <td>1957</td>
  930. <td>Sidney Lumet</td>
  931. <td>4.45</td>
  932. <td>9.0</td>
  933. <td>100%</td>
  934. <td>97</td>
  935. <td>$2M</td>
  936. </tr>
  937. <tr>
  938. <td>6</td>
  939. <td><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/schindlers-list" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Schindler’s List</em></a></td>
  940. <td>1993</td>
  941. <td>Steven Spielberg</td>
  942. <td>4.47</td>
  943. <td>9.0</td>
  944. <td>98%</td>
  945. <td>95</td>
  946. <td>$322M</td>
  947. </tr>
  948. <tr>
  949. <td>7</td>
  950. <td><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King</em></a></td>
  951. <td>2003</td>
  952. <td>Peter Jackson</td>
  953. <td>4.57</td>
  954. <td>9.0</td>
  955. <td>93%</td>
  956. <td>94</td>
  957. <td>$1.146B</td>
  958. </tr>
  959. <tr>
  960. <td>8</td>
  961. <td><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/pulp-fiction" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Pulp Fiction</em></a></td>
  962. <td>1994</td>
  963. <td>Quentin Tarantino</td>
  964. <td>4.28</td>
  965. <td>8.9</td>
  966. <td>92%</td>
  967. <td>95</td>
  968. <td>$213M</td>
  969. </tr>
  970. <tr>
  971. <td>9</td>
  972. <td><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring</em></a></td>
  973. <td>2001</td>
  974. <td>Peter Jackson</td>
  975. <td>4.53</td>
  976. <td>8.9</td>
  977. <td>91%</td>
  978. <td>92</td>
  979. <td>$897M</td>
  980. </tr>
  981. <tr>
  982. <td>10</td>
  983. <td><em><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Good, the Bad and the Ugly</a></em></td>
  984. <td>1966</td>
  985. <td>Sergio Leone</td>
  986. <td>4.30</td>
  987. <td>8.8</td>
  988. <td>97%</td>
  989. <td>90</td>
  990. <td>$25.1M (US)</td>
  991. </tr>
  992. </tbody>
  993. </table>
  994. <p><em>Sources: Plex, IMDb Top 250, Metacritic, and RottenTomatoes</em></p>
  995. <h3>#1: <em>The Shawshank Redemption</em> (1994): Why the Highest-Rated Movie Almost Disappeared</h3>
  996. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-shawshank-redemption"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23322 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-800x450.jpg" alt="The Shawshank Redemption" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-scaled.jpg 2048w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-1800x1012.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1_the_shawshank_redemption-150x84.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  997. <h4>How a Box Office Failure Became the #1 Rated Movie on IMDb</h4>
  998. <p><em>The Shawshank Redemption</em> grossed $73.3 million worldwide against a $25 million budget, according to Box Office Mojo. That total includes a re-release bump after its Oscar nominations in early 1995. During its original theatrical run, it grossed roughly $16 million domestically, making it the 51st-highest-grossing film of 1994, according to industry data. The same year saw the release of <em>Forrest Gump</em>, <em>Pulp Fiction</em>, and <em>The Lion King</em>. <em>Shawshank</em> was buried.</p>
  999. <p>Its second life started on cable television and home video. Ted Turner’s TNT acquired the broadcast rights cheaply because of the film’s low box office and began airing it regularly in 1997. It became the top-rented film of 1995 on video, according to reporting by Tom’s Guide. The repeated cable broadcasts turned it into something studios can rarely engineer: slow-building, word-of-mouth devotion from an audience that discovered it on their own terms.</p>
  1000. <p>By the late 1990s, it was climbing IMDb’s user-voted Top 250. It passed <em>The Godfather</em> for the #1 position in 2008, according to Looper’s reporting on IMDb’s historical ranking data, and has held that spot since with a 9.3 rating from over 3 million votes.</p>
  1001. <h4>What Makes <em>The Shawshank Redemption</em> Resound Across Generations</h4>
  1002. <p>The film works because of specifics, not because of broad emotional appeals. Tim Robbins plays Andy Dufresne with a restraint that lets every little act of resistance register as a real event. Morgan Freeman’s <em>Red</em> narrates the story using a voice that sounds like someone who has thought about every sentence for years before saying it.</p>
  1003. <p>The relationship between the two relies on subtle interaction, and Frank Darabont’s adaptation of Stephen King’s novella <em>Rita Hayworth</em> <em>and</em> <em>Shawshank Redemption</em> maintains that tone in the film.</p>
  1004. <p>Roger Deakins’ cinematography spotlights the atmosphere in the prison, and Thomas Newman’s score supports the mood of each scene without being intrusive. The film received seven Oscar nominations but won none, losing Best Picture to <em>Forrest Gump.</em> That fact has become part of the film’s history: a prison drama that required time to find its audience.</p>
  1005. <p>The film’s main subject is time: how it&#8217;s spent, how it affects people, and what happens when it doesn&#8217;t define a person. This topic is accessible to most viewers, regardless of personal experience.</p>
  1006. <h3>#2: <em>The Godfather</em> (1972): The Film That Reinvented American Cinema</h3>
  1007. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-godfather"><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23323 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-800x450.jpg" alt="The Godfather" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-scaled.jpg 2048w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2_the_godfather-150x84.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  1008. <h4>Francis Ford Coppola’s Transformation of the Gangster Genre</h4>
  1009. <p>Paramount expected a cheap genre picture. Mario Puzo’s novel was a bestseller, but the studio saw it as a pulpy crime story that might turn a profit on a modest budget. They reluctantly hired Coppola, fought his casting of Marlon Brando (who was considered box-office poison at the time), resisted his choice of Al Pacino for the role of Michael, and pushed back on nearly every creative decision that later defined the film.</p>
  1010. <p>Gordon Willis, the cinematographer Coppola brought on, shot the film in deliberately low light. Many interiors are so dark that studio executives reportedly asked if something was wrong with the prints. The low lighting is key to the film’s visual style. Nino Rota’s score, with its trumpet theme, gave the family a tone that previous gangster films had not attempted.</p>
  1011. <p><em>The Godfather</em> won three Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Brando, who famously refused the award. It holds a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a perfect 100 on Metacritic, the highest score on that platform for any film with enough reviews.</p>
  1012. <h4>Why <em>The Godfather</em> Remains the Standard for Ensemble Filmmaking</h4>
  1013. <p>Coppola managed an ensemble where all characters are defined by a clear trait. Brando’s Vito is warm, deliberate, and intimidating. Pacino’s Michael starts as an outsider and becomes more distant over time. James Caan’s Sonny acts on impulse. Robert Duvall’s Tom Hagen is calculating. Diane Keaton’s Kay observes the family’s changes.</p>
  1014. <p>The AFI placed<em> The Godfather</em> at #2 on its 100 Years&#8230;100 Movies list (revised in 2007). The BFI Sight &amp; Sound poll consistently ranks it among the top 10 in both its critics’ and directors’ surveys. Empire’s reader polls have placed it at or near #1 multiple times.</p>
  1015. <p>Some viewers find the film’s pacing slow. Every conversation in the film carries meaning, and the deliberate pacing builds tension that culminates in more impactful moments.</p>
  1016. <h3>#3: <em>The Dark Knight</em> (2008): When a Superhero Film Became a Crime Thriller</h3>
  1017. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-dark-knight"><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23324 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-800x450.jpg" alt="The Dark Knight" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3_the_dark_knight.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  1018. <h4>Heath Ledger’s Joker and the Performance That Changed the Genre’s Ceiling</h4>
  1019. <p>Heath Ledger won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor posthumously for his performance as the Joker. It was only the second posthumous acting Oscar in the Academy’s history, following Peter Finch’s win for Network in 1977.</p>
  1020. <p>What Ledger did with the role went beyond a memorable villain performance. He created a character that operated by a different set of rules than the film around him. This forced every other character to respond in ways they hadn’t planned for.</p>
  1021. <p>This unpredictability added tension to <em>The Dark Knight</em>, separating it from most superhero films, which follow established patterns. Ledger’s Joker disrupted those patterns.</p>
  1022. <p>Christopher Nolan grounded the film within real-world architecture. Gotham City was shot on location in Chicago, with physical effects and real stunts replacing the computer-generated fabrication used in other franchise films. The result was a film in which a man in a bat suit operated in a world that looked and seemed like a real city, raising the dramatic stakes far above what audiences expected from a comic book property.</p>
  1023. <h4><em>The Dark Knight</em>’s Box Office and Critical Impact on Blockbuster Filmmaking</h4>
  1024. <p><em>The Dark Knight</em> earned $1.006 billion worldwide, per Box Office Mojo, making it the fourth film in history to cross the billion-dollar mark at the time of its release. It&#8217;s 94% on Rotten Tomatoes and 9.0 on IMDb, placing it alongside decades-old prestige dramas on every major ranking list.</p>
  1025. <p>Its commercial and critical success created a template that studio filmmaking has spent nearly two decades trying to reproduce: a natural tone, a complex villain with a coherent philosophy, and moral problems that don’t resolve cleanly.</p>
  1026. <p>Some critics have argued that its IMDb ranking is skewed by recency bias because IMDb’s user base skews younger and responds more intensely to films they saw in theaters during their formative years.</p>
  1027. <p>That argument has some validity. However, the film’s technical craft, Wally Pfister’s IMAX cinematography, and the complexity of its screenplay remain effective even after multiple viewings, unlike many blockbusters from the same era.</p>
  1028. <h3>#4: <em>The Godfather Part II</em> (1974): The Rare Sequel That Equals Its Original</h3>
  1029. <p><em><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-godfather-part-ii"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23325 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-800x450.jpg" alt="The Godfather Part II" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-scaled.jpg 2048w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4_the_godfather_2-150x84.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></em></p>
  1030. <h4>How Dual Timelines Created the First Sequel to Win Best Picture</h4>
  1031. <p>Coppola’s approach in Part II contributes to its effectiveness and also divides opinion. The film intercuts two timelines: Michael Corleone’s consolidation of power in the late 1950s, in which he becomes more ruthless than his father, and young Vito Corleone’s origin story in early-1900s New York, showing the development of the family business.</p>
  1032. <p>Robert De Niro won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor playing young Vito. He performed the role largely in Sicilian dialect, a choice that grounds the character within a world that feels lived-in rather than performed.</p>
  1033. <p>Pacino’s Michael, by contrast, speaks less as the film progresses, and each line he delivers reflects a major decision. The alternating timelines provide an emotional structure not found in most sequels.</p>
  1034. <p><em>The Godfather Part II</em> won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. It was the first Oscar-winning sequel in Oscar history, a distinction that remained almost unique for decades. Its Rotten Tomatoes score is 96%, and its Metacritic rating is 90.</p>
  1035. <h4>Where <em>The Godfather Part II</em> Ranks Across Critics and Audiences</h4>
  1036. <p>Part II sometimes ranks above the original film in critics’ polls. The BFI Sight &amp; Sound survey has historically placed it higher among directors, who tend to prize its structural innovation. Audiences on IMDb rank it slightly below the first film, consistent with a general preference for <em>The Godfather</em>’s more accessible emotional arc.</p>
  1037. <p>Both positions are reasonable. Critics respond to Part II’s form. Audiences respond to what <em>The Godfather</em> does with feeling. The fact that both films hold top-5 positions on IMDb, separated by only 0.2 points, says more about their quality than any individual ranking.</p>
  1038. <h3>#5: <em>12 Angry Men</em> (1957): One Room, Zero Special Effects, Total Mastery</h3>
  1039. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/12-angry-men"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23326 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-800x450.jpg" alt="12 Angry Men" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/5_12_angry_men.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  1040. <h4>Why a Film Set Entirely in a Jury Room Still Ranks Among the Greatest</h4>
  1041. <p>The premise is simple: twelve jurors deliberate a murder case; 11 vote guilty; one dissents. Everything that follows takes place in a single room. There are no chase sequences, no musical score for most of the runtime, no location changes, and no visual presentation of any kind. As per industry reports of the era, the film cost approximately $350,000 to make and earned around $2 million at the box office.</p>
  1042. <p>And yet it holds a 9.0 on IMDb, a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, and a 97 on Metacritic.</p>
  1043. <p>What makes it work is precision at every level. Reginald Rose’s script escalates tension through dialogue alone, layering each juror’s biases, assumptions, and reasoning into a structure in which every new revelation recontextualizes what came before.</p>
  1044. <p>Sidney Lumet’s directorial choices are studied in film schools because they demonstrate how camera placement can create psychological pressure without any viewer consciously noticing. He begins the film with wide shots and gradually shifts to close-ups as the room’s temperature rises, the walls seem to close in, and the arguments become personal. Henry Fonda’s lead performance is a study in how much force calm conviction can carry against collective momentum.</p>
  1045. <p>The film received three Oscar nominations and won none, losing Best Picture to <em>The Bridge on the River Kwai</em>. Its core tension, the collision between groupthink and independent reasoning, prejudice and evidence, has not dated. If anything, those subjects are more prevalent in public conversation now than in 1957.</p>
  1046. <h4><em>12 Angry Men</em>’s Influence on Courtroom and Dialogue-Driven Cinema</h4>
  1047. <p>The film demonstrated that tension can be created without large-scale settings. Many later courtroom dramas use Rose’s script structure, and single-location thrillers often adopt Lumet’s approach of focusing the camera more closely as conflict increases.</p>
  1048. <p>It ranks on the AFI’s 100 Years&#8230;100 Movies list and has never left the IMDb Top 10 despite having no action sequences, no female speaking roles, and no visual effects. Its presence on any all-time list is a sign that enduring quality has nothing to do with scope.</p>
  1049. <h3>#6: <em>Schindler’s List</em> (1993): Spielberg’s Most Difficult and Important Film</h3>
  1050. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/schindlers-list"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23327 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-800x450.jpg" alt="Schindler's List" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/6_schindlers_list.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  1051. <h4>How <em>Schindler’s List</em> Served Both as a Film and a Historical Record</h4>
  1052. <p>Steven Spielberg made deliberate choices that set this film apart from conventional historical dramas. He shot in black and white. He used handheld cameras. He adopted a documentary-adjacent visual style that blurs the boundary between narrative filmmaking and archival testimony. Janusz Kamiński’s cinematography gives the film a texture that feels found rather than composed, which is exactly the effect Spielberg intended.</p>
  1053. <p>Liam Neeson’s Oskar Schindler is played as a man who arrives at moral seriousness slowly and reluctantly, which makes his eventual actions believable rather than saintly. Ralph Fiennes’ Amon Göth is terrifying because Fiennes plays him as someone who understands his own cruelty and is unaffected by it. The contrast between the two performances gives the film its dramatic spine.</p>
  1054. <p>Spielberg established the Shoah Foundation with the film’s profits, an organization dedicated to recording and preserving survivors’ testimonies. That decision extended the film’s purpose beyond the screen and into a permanent role as a tool of cultural conservation.</p>
  1055. <p>Schindler’s List won seven Academy Awards from 12 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director. It holds a 98% on Rotten Tomatoes and a 95 on Metacritic. The AFI placed it at #8 on its 2007 revised list.</p>
  1056. <h4>The Critical and Cultural Weight of <em>Schindler’s List</em> in All-Time Rankings</h4>
  1057. <p>A reasonable question comes up when this film appears on a list alongside entertainment-oriented titles: Does a film about the Holocaust belong in the same conversation as crime dramas and fantasy epics?</p>
  1058. <p>The answer from every major ranking system is yes, because the highest achievement in filmmaking includes the capacity to apply artistic rigor to the most difficult human subjects. Its consistent placement across IMDb, AFI, BFI, and Metacritic shows a consensus that craft and gravity are not separate categories.</p>
  1059. <h3>#7: <em>The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King</em> (2003): The Trilogy’s Record-Breaking Finale</h3>
  1060. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-return-of-the-king"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23328 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-800x450.jpg" alt="The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-scaled.jpg 2048w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/7_LOTR_returnoftheking-150x84.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  1061. <h4>11 Oscar Wins from 11 Nominations: The Most Dominant Awards Night in History</h4>
  1062. <p><em>The Return of the King</em> won every Oscar category it entered, going 11-for-11. That record is shared with <em>Ben-Hur</em> (1959) and <em>Titanic</em> (1997), but neither film won in every category. The Academy’s decision was interpreted at the time as recognition of the entire trilogy, not only the third film.</p>
  1063. <p>Peter Jackson, who began his career directing low-budget cult horror films in New Zealand, oversaw a production of historic ambition. All three Lord of the Rings films were shot simultaneously over 438 consecutive days on location in New Zealand.</p>
  1064. <p>The trilogy’s worldwide gross exceeded $2.9 billion, per Box Office Mojo. Jackson proved that fantasy cinema could earn both massive commercial returns and serious critical respect simultaneously, which was not a foregone conclusion in 2001 when the first film was released.</p>
  1065. <h4>What Separates Return of the King from Other Fantasy Blockbusters</h4>
  1066. <p>Among the three films, <em>Fellowship</em> is generally seen as the most structurally refined, and <em>The Two Towers</em> the most viscerally propulsive. <em>The Return of the King</em> holds its position because it delivers the emotional resolution that the preceding six hours have built toward.</p>
  1067. <p>The final 45 minutes, sometimes criticized for containing too many endings, serve a narrative function that addresses the consequences for the characters. This approach delivers resolution in a way that a single, triumphant ending would not.</p>
  1068. <p>It has 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 94 on Metacritic, and 9.0 on IMDb, placing it comfortably among the top-rated movies across all platforms.</p>
  1069. <h3>#8: <em>Pulp Fiction</em> (1994): How Quentin Tarantino Broke Narrative Convention</h3>
  1070. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/pulp-fiction"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23329 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-800x450.jpg" alt="Pulp Fiction" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-scaled.jpg 2048w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/8_pulp_fiction-150x84.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  1071. <h4>Non-Linear Narrative and Why <em>Pulp Fiction</em>’s Structure Still Feels Fresh</h4>
  1072. <p><em>Pulp Fiction</em> tells its stories out of chronological order, but the ordering isn&#8217;t random. Each segment recontextualizes what the audience has already seen, making revelations retroactive surprises.</p>
  1073. <p>A character you watched die in one section appears alive and unbothered in the next, and the effect isn&#8217;t confusion but a stronger engagement with the material. Tarantino’s screenplay, which won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, treats chronology as a tool rather than a constraint.</p>
  1074. <p>The film won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, received seven Oscar nominations, and grossed $213 million worldwide on a $8 million budget, per Box Office Mojo. That return on investment remains one of the highest in cinema history.</p>
  1075. <p>It revived John Travolta’s career, gave Samuel L. Jackson a role that defined the next three decades of his public persona, and launched independent filmmaking into mainstream commercial viability.</p>
  1076. <h4><em>Pulp Fiction</em>’s Lasting Mark on Film Dialogue and Independent Cinema</h4>
  1077. <p>The mid-to-late 1990s produced a flood of Tarantino imitators: crime films with nonlinear timelines, pop-culture-heavy dialogue, and sudden violence played for dark comedy. Most of them failed because they copied the surface without grasping the structural intelligence underneath it.</p>
  1078. <p>Tarantino’s dialogue works because it builds character, establishes stakes, and creates tension. The long conversations in <em>Pulp Fiction</em> are not filler between action scenes. They are the scenes.</p>
  1079. <p>The film consistently ranks in the top 10 on IMDb, appears on both the AFI and Empire lists, and its influence on the American independent film industry of the 1990s is well established.</p>
  1080. <h3>#9: <em>The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring</em> (2001): The Beginning of Cinema’s Most Ambitious Trilogy</h3>
  1081. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-lord-of-the-rings-the-fellowship-of-the-ring"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23330 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-800x450.jpg" alt="The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-scaled.jpg 2048w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/9_LOTR_fellowshipofthering-150x84.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  1082. <h4>How Peter Jackson Adapted a Novel That Hollywood Called Unfilmable</h4>
  1083. <p>Multiple attempts to adapt Tolkien’s work failed before Jackson’s production. The Beatles wanted to star in a version in the 1960s. Several major studios passed on the project over the following decades. The common objection was that the books were too long, too detailed, and too reliant on internal monologue to work as cinema.</p>
  1084. <p>Jackson’s answer was an unprecedented gamble: shoot all three films at once, on location in New Zealand, utilizing a mix of practical effects, elaborate miniatures, and early computer-generated effects that had never been combined at that scale.</p>
  1085. <p>The specific adaptation decisions that made <em>Fellowship</em> succeed included condensing or removing subplots (Tom Bombadil was the most notable cut), expanding Arwen’s role to give the story a romantic throughline that the novel handles differently, and using practical creature effects wherever possible.</p>
  1086. <p><em>Fellowship</em> earned $897 million worldwide and won four Academy Awards from 13 nominations, per the Academy’s database and Box Office Mojo.</p>
  1087. <h4><em>Fellowship</em> vs. <em>Return of the King</em>: Why Both Rank in the Top 10</h4>
  1088. <p>It&#8217;s unusual for two films from the same trilogy to occupy the top 10 on IMDb simultaneously. What keeps both there is that they do fundamentally different work.</p>
  1089. <p><em>Fellowship</em> excels at world-building, at generating a sense of mystery and discovery as the audience enters Middle-earth for the first time, and at establishing emotional bonds between characters who have not yet been tested. <em>Return of the King</em> excels at payoff, at spectacle, and at the burden of consequence.</p>
  1090. <p>Their joint presence in the top 10 isn&#8217;t a flaw in the ranking system. It&#8217;s evidence that the trilogy maintains a level of quality across its full runtime that very few multi-film projects have matched. Fellowship holds an 8.9 on IMDb, a 91% on Rotten Tomatoes, and a 92 on Metacritic.</p>
  1091. <h3>#10: <em>The Good, the Bad and the Ugly</em> (1966): The Western That Established “Epic”</h3>
  1092. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23331 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-800x450.jpg" alt="The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10_thegoodthebadandtheugly.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  1093. <h4>Sergio Leone, Ennio Morricone, and the Birth of the Spaghetti Western’s Greatest Achievement</h4>
  1094. <p>For readers unfamiliar with the term, spaghetti westerns were Italian-produced westerns, usually shot in the deserts of Spain with international casts, that reimagined American frontier mythology through a European lens. They tended to be darker, more morally ambiguous, and more stylistically extreme than anything Hollywood was producing in the genre at the time.</p>
  1095. <p><em>The Good, the Bad and the Ugly</em> marks the peak of that movement. Sergio Leone directs with visual restraint that few filmmakers attempt. He uses extreme close-ups held longer than expected, along with wide shots of the empty desert, to establish scale before any dialogue begins. The climactic three-way standoff in a cemetery is a standard reference in film schools for how editing, framing, and music build tension without dialogue.</p>
  1096. <p>Ennio Morricone’s score for this film is among the most recognizable pieces of music ever composed for cinema. The main theme, with its wailing vocals and twanging guitar, has been referenced, sampled, and parodied so widely that many people who have never seen the film know the melody. Clint Eastwood’s <em>Man with No Name</em> became one of cinema’s most imitated characters, a figure defined entirely by economy of motion and speech.</p>
  1097. <h4>How a 1966 Italian Western Holds Its Place Against Modern Blockbusters</h4>
  1098. <p>The film is nearly 60 years old and still sits in the IMDb Top 10. Its Rotten Tomatoes score is 97%. The BFI and Empire polls both rank it among the best films in any genre. Its influence runs through the work of Quentin Tarantino, the Coen Brothers, and every filmmaker who has borrowed Leone’s technique of stretching time to amplify tension.</p>
  1099. <p>The answer to why it endures is that Leone’s visual language, his pacing, and his willingness to let moral complexity sit unresolved have aged better than most films from any decade. Very few movies from 1966 are still generating first-time viewers in 2026. This one is.</p>
  1100. <h3>How Movie Ratings Work: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, and Metacritic Explained</h3>
  1101. <h4>What the IMDb Top 250 Actually Measures (and What It Misses)</h4>
  1102. <p>IMDb’s Top 250 doesn&#8217;t rank films by a simple average of user ratings. The platform uses a weighted Bayesian formula, which IMDb has publicly described on its website. The formula factors in the total number of votes a film has received and gives greater weight to votes from regular users, which reduces the impact of ballot-stuffing and single-vote accounts.</p>
  1103. <p>The system has known demographic skews. IMDb’s user base is disproportionately younger, male, and English-speaking, according to published demographic analyses. This means certain genres perform better than their critical reputations would predict.</p>
  1104. <p>Crime thrillers, superhero films, and science fiction trend higher than, say, foreign-language dramas or documentaries. None of that invalidates the IMDb ranking. It means you should interpret it as a measure of audience enthusiasm, weighted by vote volume, rather than as an objective quality index.</p>
  1105. <p>A minimum number of votes is required for a film to qualify for the Top 250. That threshold, combined with the weighting formula, is why a film can&#8217;t game its way onto the list with only a few perfect scores.</p>
  1106. <h4>Rotten Tomatoes vs. Metacritic: Critics’ Score vs. Weighted Average</h4>
  1107. <p>The two most-cited critics’ rating systems measure different things, and conflating them leads to bad conclusions.</p>
  1108. <p>Rotten Tomatoes calculates its Tomatometer by counting the percentage of approved critics who rated a film positively. The assessment is binary: positive or negative. A film where every critic gave it a 7 out of 10 would score 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, because every review was positive. The platform also publishes an Audience Score that aggregates viewer ratings separately and sometimes diverges widely from the Tomatometer.</p>
  1109. <p>Metacritic takes a different approach. It assigns each critic a weight based on the publication’s perceived authority, then averages the numerical scores on a 0-to-100 scale. A film with all 70/100 reviews would score 70 on Metacritic, even though it would score 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.</p>
  1110. <p>The Metacritic method distinguishes between a film that everyone thinks is good and one that everyone thinks is extraordinary. Rotten Tomatoes does not.</p>
  1111. <p>This distinction matters when you look at the summary table above. <em>The Shawshank Redemption</em>, for example, holds a 9.3 on IMDb and a 98% Audience Score on Rotten Tomatoes, but its Tomatometer score is 89%, and its Metacritic score is 82%. The audience loves it more than critics do, which is unusual for a consensus top-10 film and worth noting.</p>
  1112. <h4>Why No Single Rating System Tells the Whole Story</h4>
  1113. <p>The most reliable signal that a film belongs in the all-time conversation is convergence across multiple systems. When IMDb users, Rotten Tomatoes critics, Metacritic’s weighted average, and institutional polls like the AFI and BFI all place a film in their top tier, that agreement holds greater significance than any single rating.</p>
  1114. <p>All 10 films on this list exhibit that kind of convergence. Some scores are higher on one platform than on another, and the reasons for those differences are worth understanding (as the sections above explain). But none of them are absent from any major ranking system, which is why the list holds up regardless of which metric you personally trust.</p>
  1115. <h3>How to Watch the Top 10 Movies of All Time on Plex</h3>
  1116. <h4>Finding Where Each Film Streams Without Checking 5 Different Apps</h4>
  1117. <p>A practical problem follows any greatest-films list: the movies on it are scattered across multiple streaming services, rental platforms, and physical media libraries. Finding where all 10 are currently available means opening and searching several apps, since licensing agreements regularly move titles between platforms.</p>
  1118. <p>Plex solves this with a feature called Discover. It works as a universal search across all of a user’s connected streaming services, showing where any title is available. You search for <em>The Godfather</em>, and Plex tells you which of your existing subscriptions carries it, whether it’s available to rent, or whether it’s currently free in Plex’s ad-supported library.</p>
  1119. <p>The Universal Watchlist lets you add all 10 films listed here to a single queue. Plex tracks availability changes and notifies you when a title moves to a new platform or becomes free.</p>
  1120. <p>The platform’s ad-supported library includes over 50,000 titles licensed from studios such as Lionsgate, AMC, and Crackle, so some of these films may already be available for free. For others, Plex Rentals offers on-demand access to catalog titles and new releases.</p>
  1121. <h4>Watching Your Own Collection of Classic Films Through Plex Media Server</h4>
  1122. <p>For anyone who owns physical copies or downloaded files of these movies, Plex Media Server is free software that automatically organizes a personal library. It scans your files, matches them to metadata databases, and adds poster art, cast information, critic ratings, and plot summaries without any manual entry. Once the library is set up, you can stream your collection to any connected device: smart TVs, mobile phones, gaming consoles, streaming sticks, and web browsers.</p>
  1123. <p>The practical benefit of a collection of classic films is that the library travels with you. If you own a Blu-ray rip of <em>12 Angry Men</em> and a downloaded copy of <em>Pulp Fiction</em>, both appear in the same organized interface alongside whatever is available through your streaming subscriptions.</p>
  1124. <h4>Social Features for Sharing Your Movie Opinions with Friends</h4>
  1125. <p>After watching these films, Plex lets you rate and review them, see what friends are watching, and share Watchlist items with other users. You can follow other people’s activity for recommendations and discover what to watch next based on community ratings. For a list like this one, the social features give you a way to compare your rankings with people you know and to track which of the 10 you’ve finished.</p>
  1126. <h3>10 Honorable Mentions That Nearly Made the Top 10</h3>
  1127. <h4>Films That Rank in the Top 20 Across Multiple Rating Systems</h4>
  1128. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-matrix"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23332 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the_matrix-800x450.jpg" alt="The Matrix" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the_matrix-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the_matrix-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the_matrix-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the_matrix-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the_matrix-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the_matrix-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the_matrix-150x84.jpg 150w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/the_matrix.jpg 1280w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></p>
  1129. <p>The 10 films above occupy the top tier, but the next group down is stacked with titles that would headline any other list. All of the following appear consistently in the top 20 across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, AFI, and BFI polls.</p>
  1130. <ul>
  1131. <li><strong><em>Fight Club</em></strong> (1999): Fincher’s anti-consumerist thriller split critics on release and has since climbed into the IMDb top 15. Its audience devotion is enormous; its critical reputation is still catching up.</li>
  1132. <li><strong><em>Forrest Gump</em></strong> (1994): The film that beat <em>Shawshank</em> and <em>Pulp Fiction</em> for Best Picture. Its six Oscar wins and massive box office ($678 million worldwide) keep it in the conversation, though some critics insist its politics have not aged well.</li>
  1133. <li><strong><em>Inception</em></strong> (2010): Nolan’s second entry in the top-20 conversation. It consistently ranks between 13 and 15 across major systems. Its intellectual ambition is widely admired; its emotional core divides audiences more than any top-10 entry.</li>
  1134. <li><strong><em>The Matrix</em> </strong>(1999): Redefined action filmmaking with its bullet-time effects and cyberpunk premise. It sits in the IMDb top 20 and remains a cultural reference point, though its sequels have complicated its legacy.</li>
  1135. <li><strong><em>Goodfellas</em></strong> (1990): Scorsese’s mob epic is often cited alongside <em>The Godfather</em> as the genre’s peak. Its Metacritic score (90) and Rotten Tomatoes rating (96%) are in the top 10; its IMDb position typically falls between 15 and 20.</li>
  1136. <li><strong><em>Se7en</em></strong> (1995): Fincher’s serial-killer procedural has an 82 on Metacritic and sits in the IMDb top 25. Its final act remains one of the most discussed endings in American cinema.</li>
  1137. <li><strong><em>City of God</em></strong> (2002): The Brazilian crime drama holds a 91 on Metacritic and a 97% on Rotten Tomatoes. It&#8217;s one of the highest-rated non-English-language films on any major platform.</li>
  1138. <li><strong><em>The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers</em></strong> (2002): The middle chapter of Jackson’s trilogy, with an 8.8 on IMDb. It sits right outside the top 10 in most rankings, held back only by the stronger bookends of <em>Fellowship</em> and <em>Return of the King</em>.</li>
  1139. <li><strong><em>Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back</em></strong> (1980): The consensus pick for the best Star Wars film. It holds an 8.7 on IMDb and a 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, and the AFI placed it at #12 on its 2007 list.</li>
  1140. <li><strong><em>One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest</em></strong> (1975): One of only three films to win all five major Oscar categories (Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, Screenplay). Its IMDb rating of 8.7 and Rotten Tomatoes score of 93% place it firmly in the top 20.</li>
  1141. </ul>
  1142. <h3><b>Build Your Greatest Movies Watchlist with Plex</b></h3>
  1143. <h4><b>Turn This List into a Personal Watchlist in Under 2 Minutes</b></h4>
  1144. <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You can open Plex right now, for free, without a credit card. Search for any film on this list, tap to add it to your Universal Watchlist, and Plex will show you where it’s currently available: on your existing streaming services, in Plex’s free library, or as a rental. The app is available at plex.tv and on every major app store, and it works on smart TVs, phones, tablets, gaming consoles, and browsers.</span></p>
  1145. <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The distance between reading about a great film and actually watching it should be as short as possible. Plex makes that distance one search and one tap.</span></p>
  1146. <h3>Frequently Asked Questions About the Highest-Rated Movies of All Time</h3>
  1147. <p><em><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/vertigo"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-23333 size-blog" src="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-800x450.jpg" alt="Vertigo" width="800" srcset="https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-800x450.jpg 800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-scaled.jpg 2048w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-1800x1013.jpg 1800w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-640x360.jpg 640w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-400x225.jpg 400w, https://www.plex.tv/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vertigo-150x84.jpg 150w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></a></em></p>
  1148. <h4>What&#8217;s the #1 Movie of All Time?</h4>
  1149. <p>It depends on which system you use. <em>The Shawshank Redemption</em> holds the #1 position on IMDb’s Top 250 with a 9.3 rating. In the BFI Sight &amp; Sound 2022 critics’ poll, the top position went to Chantal Akerman’s <em>Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles</em>. The 2012 poll placed <em>Vertigo</em> at #1. If you prioritize audience ratings, the answer is <em>Shawshank</em>. If you value critical consensus, the answer varies by poll year.</p>
  1150. <h4>What&#8217;s the Highest-Grossing Movie of All Time?</h4>
  1151. <p><em>Avatar</em> (2009) holds the all-time worldwide box-office record, with approximately $2.9 billion in earnings. Of course, highest-grossing and highest-rated are separate metrics that measure different things: commercial reach in one case, audience and critical approval in the other.</p>
  1152. <h4>How Does IMDb Calculate Its Top 250 Rankings?</h4>
  1153. <p>IMDb uses a weighted Bayesian average formula. A film must receive a minimum number of votes to qualify. The formula weights votes from regular users more heavily than those from infrequent voters, and it adjusts for statistical outliers and manipulation. The full methodology is published on IMDb’s website. The result isn&#8217;t a simple arithmetic mean of all ratings but a weighted score designed to resist gaming.</p>
  1154. <h4>What&#8217;s the Difference Between IMDb Ratings and Rotten Tomatoes Scores?</h4>
  1155. <p>IMDb aggregates audience votes into a weighted numerical average on a 10-point scale. Rotten Tomatoes counts the percentage of professional critics who rated a film positively, producing a binary yes-or-no percentage. A film can score 95% on Rotten Tomatoes and 7.5 on IMDb because the systems measure different things. Rotten Tomatoes tells you how many critics liked it. IMDb tells you, on average, how much the audience liked it.</p>
  1156. <h4>Are Black-and-White Movies Worth Watching Today?</h4>
  1157. <p>Two films on this list are in black and white: <em>12 Angry Men</em> (1957) and <em>Schindler’s List</em> (1993). <em>Schindler’s List</em> was shot in black and white by choice, not by technical limitation. In both cases, the absence of color is an artistic choice that draws attention to performance, composition, and contrast.</p>
  1158. <p>The data support the case plainly. <em>12 Angry Men</em> holds a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, and <em>Schindler’s List</em> holds a 98%. Anyone who skips classic black-and-white films is removing some of the highest-rated cinema ever produced from their viewing options.</p>
  1159. <h4>What Movie Has Won the Most Academy Awards?</h4>
  1160. <p>Three films share the record at 11 Oscar wins: <em>Ben-Hur</em> (1959), <em>Titanic</em> (1997), and <em>The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King</em> (2003). Of those three, <em>Return of the King</em> is the only one to win every category it was nominated in, going 11-for-11.</p>
  1161. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/top-10-movies-of-all-time/">Top 10 Movies of All Time: The Highest-Rated Films Ever Made</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  1172. <description><![CDATA[<p>Plus, what’s leaving soon. Get your watchlists ready, we’ve got a fresh new lineup of movies and TV headed your...</p>
  1173. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-may/">New on Plex in May</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
  1174. ]]></description>
  1175. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Plus, what’s leaving soon.</h3>
  1176. <p>Get your watchlists ready, we’ve got a fresh new lineup of movies and TV headed your way. From critically-acclaimed hits to comfort-watch faves, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out the latest and binge accordingly.</p>
  1177. <h3>New on Plex in May</h3>
  1178. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-haunted-house" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A Haunted House</a><br />
  1179. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-haunted-house-2" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A Haunted House 2</a><br />
  1180. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/all-dirt-roads-taste-of-salt" target="_blank" rel="noopener">All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt</a><br />
  1181. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/barely-lethal" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Barely Lethal</a><br />
  1182. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/beau-is-afraid" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Beau Is Afraid</a><br />
  1183. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/bent" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bent</a><br />
  1184. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/blade-of-the-immortal" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Blade Of The Immortal</a><br />
  1185. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/bodies-bodies-bodies" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bodies Bodies Bodies</a><br />
  1186. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/climax-2018" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Climax</a><br />
  1187. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/de-palma" target="_blank" rel="noopener">De Palma</a><br />
  1188. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/earth-mama" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Earth Mama</a><br />
  1189. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/equals" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Equals</a><br />
  1190. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/ezra-2024" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ezra</a><br />
  1191. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/fast-color" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fast Color</a><br />
  1192. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/first-cow" target="_blank" rel="noopener">First Cow</a><br />
  1193. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/frankie-and-alice" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Frankie &amp; Alice</a><br />
  1194. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/fruitvale-station" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fruitvale Station</a><br />
  1195. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/ginger-and-rosa" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ginger &amp; Rosa</a><br />
  1196. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/girl-most-likely" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Girl Most Likely</a><br />
  1197. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/gloria-bell" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Gloria Bell</a><br />
  1198. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/gods-creatures" target="_blank" rel="noopener">God&#8217;s Creatures</a><br />
  1199. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/good-time" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Good Time</a><br />
  1200. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/green-room" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Green Room</a><br />
  1201. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/heat" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Heat</a><br />
  1202. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/hereditary" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Hereditary</a><br />
  1203. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/in-fabric" target="_blank" rel="noopener">In Fabric</a><br />
  1204. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/janet-planet-2024" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Janet Planet</a><br />
  1205. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/jerry-lee-lewis-trouble-in-mind" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind</a><br />
  1206. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/just-my-luck" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Just My Luck</a><br />
  1207. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/krisha-2016" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Krisha</a><br />
  1208. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/leprechaun" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Leprechaun</a><br />
  1209. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/life-after-beth" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Life After Beth</a><br />
  1210. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/life-of-crime" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Life Of Crime</a><br />
  1211. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/little-italy-2018" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Little Italy</a><br />
  1212. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/little-manhattan" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Little Manhattan</a><br />
  1213. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/love-weddings-and-other-disasters" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Love, Weddings &amp; Other Disasters</a><br />
  1214. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/man-on-wire" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Man On Wire</a><br />
  1215. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/marauders-2016" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Marauders</a><br />
  1216. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mirrors-2008" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mirrors</a><br />
  1217. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mississippi-grind" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mississippi Grind</a><br />
  1218. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mr-and-mrs-smith" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mr. &amp; Mrs. Smith</a><br />
  1219. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/never-goin-back" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Never Goin&#8217; Back</a><br />
  1220. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/oasis-supersonic" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Oasis: Supersonic</a><br />
  1221. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/occupied-city-2023" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Occupied City</a><br />
  1222. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/one-day-as-a-lion" target="_blank" rel="noopener">One Day As A Lion</a><br />
  1223. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/open-wide" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Open Wide</a><br />
  1224. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/past-lives-2023" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Past Lives</a><br />
  1225. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/priscilla-2023" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Priscilla</a><br />
  1226. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/revenge-of-the-green-dragons" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Revenge of the Green Dragons</a><br />
  1227. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/rock-the-kasbah" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rock The Kasbah</a><br />
  1228. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/silver-linings-playbook" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Silver Linings Playbook</a><br />
  1229. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/sing-street" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sing Street</a><br />
  1230. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/slice-2018" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Slice</a><br />
  1231. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/slow-west" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Slow West</a><br />
  1232. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/southpaw-2015" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Southpaw</a><br />
  1233. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/spotlight" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Spotlight</a><br />
  1234. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/stars-at-noon-2022" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Stars At Noon</a><br />
  1235. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/stop-making-sense" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Stop Making Sense</a><br />
  1236. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/tangerine-2015" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tangerine</a><br />
  1237. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-contractor" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Contractor</a><br />
  1238. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-doorman-2020" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Doorman</a><br />
  1239. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-farewell-2019" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Farewell</a><br />
  1240. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-forger" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Forger</a><br />
  1241. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-humans-2021" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Humans</a><br />
  1242. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-imitation-game" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Imitation Game</a><br />
  1243. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-inspection-2022" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Inspection</a><br />
  1244. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-kill-team" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Kill Team</a><br />
  1245. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-lovers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Lovers</a><br />
  1246. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-sixth-2024" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Sixth</a><br />
  1247. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-souvenir-part-ii" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Souvenir: Part II</a><br />
  1248. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-vanishing-of-sidney-hall" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Vanishing of Sidney Hall</a><br />
  1249. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/touchy-feely" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Touchy Feely</a><br />
  1250. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/treasure-2024" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Treasure</a><br />
  1251. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/tuesday-2024-1" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Tuesday</a><br />
  1252. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/under-the-silver-lake" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Under The Silver Lake</a><br />
  1253. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/warrior" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Warrior</a></p>
  1254. <h3>Leaving Plex in May</h3>
  1255. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/an-american-werewolf-in-london-1981" target="_blank" rel="noopener">An American Werewolf In London</a><br />
  1256. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/end-of-watch" target="_blank" rel="noopener">End Of Watch</a><br />
  1257. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-imitation-game" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Imitation Game</a><br />
  1258. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/once-upon-a-time-in-america" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Once Upon A Time In America</a><br />
  1259. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Escape Plan</a><br />
  1260. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan-2-hades" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Escape Plan 2: Hades</a><br />
  1261. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan-the-extractors" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Escape Plan 3: The Extractors</a><br />
  1262. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-exception" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Exception</a><br />
  1263. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-girl-next-door" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Girl Next Door</a><br />
  1264. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/l-a-confidential" target="_blank" rel="noopener">L.A. Confidential</a><br />
  1265. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/once-upon-a-time-in-america" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Once Upon A Time In America</a><br />
  1266. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/runaway-jury" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Runaway Jury</a><br />
  1267. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/transporter-3" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Transporter 3</a></p>
  1268. <p><strong><em>**Disclaimer: The availability of the above titles is dependent on your region. Check the Plex app for the most up-to-date information.</em></strong></p>
  1269. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-may/">New on Plex in May</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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  1272. <item>
  1273. <title>New on Plex in April</title>
  1274. <link>https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-april/</link>
  1275. <dc:creator><![CDATA[michelle]]></dc:creator>
  1276. <pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:52:52 +0000</pubDate>
  1277. <category><![CDATA[New on Plex]]></category>
  1278. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.plex.tv/?p=23301</guid>
  1279.  
  1280. <description><![CDATA[<p>Plus, what’s leaving soon. Get your watchlists ready, we’ve got a fresh new lineup of movies and TV headed your...</p>
  1281. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-april/">New on Plex in April</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
  1282. ]]></description>
  1283. <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>Plus, what’s leaving soon.</h3>
  1284. <p>Get your watchlists ready, we’ve got a fresh new lineup of movies and TV headed your way. From critically-acclaimed hits to comfort-watch faves, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out the latest and binge accordingly.</p>
  1285. <h3>New on Plex in April</h3>
  1286. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/13" target="_blank">13</a><br />
  1287. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/american-ultra" target="_blank">American Ultra</a><br />
  1288. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/apocalypse-now" target="_blank">Apocalypse Now</a><br />
  1289. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/arkansas" target="_blank">Arkansas</a><br />
  1290. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/barefoot-2014" target="_blank">Barefoot</a><br />
  1291. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-best-of-enemies-2019" target="_blank">The Best Of Enemies</a><br />
  1292. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-big-wedding" target="_blank">The Big Wedding</a><br />
  1293. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/braven" target="_blank">Braven</a><br />
  1294. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/cake-2014-3" target="_blank">Cake </a><br />
  1295. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/cant-stop-the-music" target="_blank">Can&#8217;t Stop The Music</a><br />
  1296. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/child-44" target="_blank">Child 44</a><br />
  1297. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dear-white-people" target="_blank">Dear White People</a><br />
  1298. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dirty-dancing-havana-nights" target="_blank">Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights</a><br />
  1299. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/dragged-across-concrete" target="_blank">Dragged Across Concrete</a><br />
  1300. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/drive-angry" target="_blank">Drive Angry</a><br />
  1301. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/empire-state-2013" target="_blank">Empire State</a><br />
  1302. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/erased" target="_blank">Erased</a><br />
  1303. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/euphoria-2018" target="_blank">Euphoria</a><br />
  1304. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/frailty" target="_blank">Frailty</a><br />
  1305. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/gamer" target="_blank">Gamer</a><br />
  1306. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-girl-next-door" target="_blank">The Girl Next Door</a><br />
  1307. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/grizzly-man" target="_blank">Grizzly Man</a><br />
  1308. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/hardcore-henry" target="_blank">Hardcore Henry</a><br />
  1309. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/homefront" target="_blank">Homefront </a><br />
  1310. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-homesman" target="_blank">The Homesman</a><br />
  1311. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-hurt-locker" target="_blank">The Hurt Locker</a><br />
  1312. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/i-frankenstein" target="_blank">I Frankenstein</a><br />
  1313. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/if-beale-street-could-talk" target="_blank">If Beale Street Could Talk</a><br />
  1314. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-impossible" target="_blank">The Impossible</a><br />
  1315. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/in-a-world" target="_blank">In A World</a><br />
  1316. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-infiltrator-2016" target="_blank">The Infiltrator</a><br />
  1317. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-iron-lady" target="_blank">The Iron Lady</a><br />
  1318. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/jackie-brown" target="_blank">Jackie Brown</a><br />
  1319. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/kick-ass" target="_blank">Kick Ass</a><br />
  1320. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-kings-speech" target="_blank">The King&#8217;s Speech</a><br />
  1321. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-last-five-years" target="_blank">The Last Five Years</a><br />
  1322. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/leatherface" target="_blank">Leatherface</a><br />
  1323. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/love-and-mercy" target="_blank">Love &#038; Mercy</a><br />
  1324. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/lucky-number-slevin" target="_blank">Lucky Number Slevin</a><br />
  1325. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/man-of-tai-chi" target="_blank">Man Of Tai Chi</a><br />
  1326. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/margin-call" target="_blank">Margin Call</a><br />
  1327. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/meatballs" target="_blank">Meatballs</a><br />
  1328. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-men-who-stare-at-goats" target="_blank">The Men Who Stare At Goats</a><br />
  1329. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/monsters-ball" target="_blank">Monster&#8217;s Ball</a><br />
  1330. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/show/nashville" target="_blank">Nashville</a><br />
  1331. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/one-for-the-money" target="_blank">One For The Money</a><br />
  1332. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/only-god-forgives" target="_blank">Only God Forgives</a><br />
  1333. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/prospect-2018" target="_blank">Prospect</a><br />
  1334. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/push" target="_blank">Push</a><br />
  1335. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-railway-man" target="_blank">The Railway Man</a><br />
  1336. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/regression" target="_blank">Regression</a><br />
  1337. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/remember-me" target="_blank">Remember Me</a><br />
  1338. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/halloween-ii-2009" target="_blank">Rob Zombie&#8217;s Halloween II</a><br />
  1339. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/scary-movie-4" target="_blank">Scary Movie 4</a><br />
  1340. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/secret-in-their-eyes" target="_blank">Secret In Their Eyes</a><br />
  1341. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/seriously-red" target="_blank">Seriously Red</a><br />
  1342. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/sin-city-a-dame-to-kill-for" target="_blank">Sin City: A Dame To Kill For</a><br />
  1343. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/step-up-all-in" target="_blank">Step Up All In</a><br />
  1344. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/transporter-3" target="_blank">Transporter 3</a><br />
  1345. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/vice-2018" target="_blank">Vice</a><br />
  1346. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-voices" target="_blank">The Voices</a><br />
  1347. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/wind-river-2017" target="_blank">Wind River</a><br />
  1348. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/winters-bone" target="_blank">Winter&#8217;s Bone</a><br />
  1349. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/wonderland" target="_blank">Wonderland</a><br />
  1350. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/zack-and-miri-make-a-porno" target="_blank">Zack And Miri Make A Porno</a></p>
  1351. <h3>Leaving Plex in April</h3>
  1352. <p><a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/bleeding-steel" target="_blank">Bleeding Steel</a><br />
  1353. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/blood-father" target="_blank">Blood Father</a><br />
  1354. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/crash" target="_blank">Crash</a><br />
  1355. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/crypto" target="_blank">Crypto</a><br />
  1356. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/employee-of-the-month" target="_blank">Employee Of The Month</a><br />
  1357. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/escape-plan-2-hades" target="_blank">Escape Plan 2: Hades</a><br />
  1358. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-haunted-house" target="_blank">A Haunted House</a><br />
  1359. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/a-haunted-house-2" target="_blank">A Haunted House 2</a><br />
  1360. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/inconceivable" target="_blank">Inconceivable</a><br />
  1361. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-last-stand" target="_blank">The Last Stand</a><br />
  1362. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/mud" target="_blank">Mud</a><br />
  1363. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/new-in-town" target="_blank">New In Town</a><br />
  1364. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/once-upon-a-time-in-america" target="_blank">Once Upon A Time In America</a><br />
  1365. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/runaway-jury" target="_blank">Runaway Jury</a><br />
  1366. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/simply-irresistible" target="_blank">Simply Irresistible</a><br />
  1367. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/sommersby" target="_blank">Sommersby</a><br />
  1368. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/stay-2005" target="_blank">Stay</a><br />
  1369. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/stronger" target="_blank">Stronger</a><br />
  1370. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/tigerland" target="_blank">Tigerland</a><br />
  1371. <a href="https://watch.plex.tv/movie/wrong-turn" target="_blank">Wrong Turn</a></p>
  1372. <p><strong><em>**Disclaimer: The availability of the above titles is dependent on your region. Check the Plex app for the most up-to-date information.</em></strong></p>
  1373. <p>The post <a href="https://www.plex.tv/blog/new-on-plex-in-april/">New on Plex in April</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.plex.tv">Plex</a>.</p>
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