In January , IMDb launched a free streaming platform calledFreedive , but in June change the name toIMDb TV . Through the website and Amazon Fire , you could stream more than 100 movies and TV shows for costless ( though , yes , there are ads ) . Now , Lifehackerreports , IMDb tv set has finally launched a gratuitous downloadable app . Which means that you may now stream everything in their catalog on your Android , iPhone , and iPad .
IMDb TV recently inked deals with Warner Bros. , Sony Pictures Entertainment , MGM Studios , Paramount , and Lionsgate to bring more mixed bag to the weapons platform , too . Their catalogue of movies include eighties and early nineties hits likeThe Karate Kid(parts I through III),Stand by Me , Flatliners , andYoung Guns II ; rom - coms likeMy Best Friend ’s wedding ceremony ; classic motion-picture show such asEasy Rider , Funny Girl , The fashion We Were , High Noon , andLove Story ; chillers likeThe Craft , Wild Things , Donnie Darko , Single White Female , theKeanu ReevesDracula , andDrive ; and several Oscar - constitute ( and gain ) films includingJerry Maguire , Dances With Wolf , The Age of Innocence , The death of the Affair , An Education , andCrouching Tiger , Hidden Dragon . The service also has an entire section of menage entertainment that currently includesMonsters vs. Aliens , Max(about a military dog),Step Dogs(not to be confused withStep Brothers ) , and the Olsen twins filmIt Takes Two .
As for TV , IMDb has a pretty great lineup of definitive series . you could choose fromAlf , all 14 seasons of the originalDallas , plus every time of year ofQuantum Leap , The A - Team , Columbo , I Dream of Jeannie , andGilligan ’s Island . Reality show classics includingThe Bachelor , Kitchen Nightmares , The Surreal Life , and , um , Duck Dynastyare also available . ( Though , as with any streaming service , the title splay monthly . )
Besides the films and series , IMDb idiot box also has a section entitled IMDb master copy , in which they take care the Oscars and film fests like SXSW and Toronto International and interview celebrities . so as to watch , you do need to register with IMDb or Amazon . The good part about IMDb TV is that , while you ’re streaming something likeStep Dogs(come on , you know you ’re curious ) , you may well look up selective information about the title as well — after all , the serviceisthrough IMDb .
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