What to Watch Now: Best New Streaming Movies & TV

This month's best new streaming releases

The following lists include movies and TV series added to the various streaming services over the past four weeks with Metascores of 61 or higher, plus a few additional noteworthy titles that do not have Metascores. Titles with poor or mediocre reviews are omitted; this is just the good stuff.

Good recent additions to CBS All Access

TV shows Score/Title Genre All Access   60 Minutes Seasons 41-47 News Watch 72 The Amazing Race Seasons 1-25 Reality competition Watch   The Andy Griffith Show Seasons 1-8 Comedy Watch 69 CSI: Miami Seasons 1-10 Drama Watch   Cheers Seasons 1-11 Comedy Watch 88 Everybody Hates Chris Seasons 1-4 Comedy Watch 74 Everybody Loves Raymond Seasons 1-9 Comedy Watch   Family Ties Seasons 1-7 Comedy Watch 80 Frasier Seasons 1-11 Comedy Watch 76 The Good Wife Seasons 1-6 Drama Watch   I Love Lucy Seasons 1-6 Comedy Watch   MacGyver Seasons 1-7 Drama/Action Watch   Mission: Impossible Seasons 1-7 Drama/Action Watch 71 Survivor Seasons 1-29 Reality competition Watch   Star Trek Seasons 1-3 Sci-fi Watch 74 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Seasons 1-7 Sci-fi Watch 66 Star Trek: Enterprise Seasons 1-4 Sci-fi Watch 51 Star Trek: The Next Generation * Seasons 1-7 * Score is for Season 1 only; show is included here on the basis of the far superior seasons 2-7. (Plus, we all know it's better than Enterprise and Voyager.) Sci-fi Watch 66 Star Trek: Voyager Seasons 1-7 Sci-fi Watch   Taxi Season 4 Comedy Watch   The Twilight Zone Seasons 1-5 Sci-fi/Drama Watch 96 Twin Peaks Seasons 1-2 Drama Watch CBS All Access is a new subscription streaming service (the only one of its kind among broadcast networks) that provides full seasons of many current CBS programs as well as classic series from the past, all for just $5.99 a month. Watch anywhere, anytime on your favorite device. Learn more and get a one-week free trial ...

Good recent additions to Amazon Instant Video

New to Amazon Prime members (free to stream) Score/Title Genre Prime Instant Video   An Affair to Remember (1957) Drama/Romance Watch   Alice (1990) Comedy Watch 87 All Is Lost (2013) Drama Watch   Alpha House Season 2 Comedy Watch   Annie Hall (1977) Comedy Watch 87 The English Patient (1996) Drama Watch 69 Evil Dead II (1987) Horror Watch 75 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) Action-adventure Watch 79 In A World… (2013) Comedy/Drama Watch 69 Palo Alto (2014) Drama Watch 77 Rescue Dawn (2007) Action-adventure Watch 65 Scream (1996) Horror/Thriller Watch 91 Transparent Season 1 Comedy/Drama Watch Not a Prime member? Start your 30-day free trial to watch all of the above titles for free today. Movies Score/Title Genre Amazon Instant 70 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) Rom-com Rent or Buy   Alice (1990) Comedy Rent/Buy/Watch   Annie Hall (1977) Comedy Rent/Buy/Watch 68 Chef (2014) Comedy Rent or Buy 64 Chinese Puzzle (2014) Comedy/Drama Rent or Buy 73 Cold in July (2014) Thriller Rent or Buy 63 The Congress (2014) Drama/Animation/Sci-fi Rent or Buy 71 Copenhagen (2014) Drama Rent or Buy 81 District 9 (2009) Sci-fi Rent or Buy 71 Edge of Tomorrow (2014) Sci-fi/Action Rent or Buy 79 For Those in Peril (2014) Drama Rent or Buy 67 Ghostbusters (1984) Comedy Rent or Buy 76 Housebound (2014) Horror/Comedy Rent or Buy 76 How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014) Animation/Family Buy 78 The Last of the Unjust (2013) Documentary Rent or Buy 86 Lincoln (2012) Drama Rent or Buy 76 Listen Up Philip (2014) Comedy/Drama Rent or Buy 65 Lucky Them (2014) Drama Rent or Buy 87 Manuscripts Don't Burn (2014) Foreign/Drama Rent or Buy 72 Nas: Time Is Illmatic (2014) Documentary/Music Rent or Buy 68 Neighbors (2014) Comedy Rent or Buy 75 Obvious Child (2014) Comedy Rent or Buy 79 Searching for Sugar Man (2012) Documentary/Music Rent or Buy 69 Venus In Fur (2014) Foreign/Drama Rent or Buy 87 We Are The Best! (2014) Foreign/Drama Rent or Buy 74 Whitey: United States of America v. James J Bulger (2014) Documentary Rent or Buy 72 Wreck-It Ralph (2012) Animation/Family Rent or Buy 74 X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) Action-adventure Rent or Buy TV shows Score/Title Genre Amazon Instant 66 A to Z Season 1 (in progress) Comedy Buy 69 American Horror Story: Freak Show (in progress) Horror Buy 77 black-ish Season 1 (in progress) Comedy Buy 61 Cristela Season 1 (in progress) Comedy Buy 73 The Flash Season 1 (in progress) Action-adventure Buy 63 Gracepoint Season 1 (in progress) Drama Buy 68 How to Get Away With Murder Season 1 (in progress) Drama Buy 80 Jane the Virgin Season 1 (in progress) Comedy/Drama Buy 78 Star Wars Rebels Season 1 (in progress) Animation/Sci-fi Buy 62 Town of the Living Dead Season 1 (in progress) Reality Buy 80 The Walking Dead Season 5 (in progress) Horror Buy = Available free to Amazon Prime members. (Others may rent or buy as normal.)

Good recent additions to Netflix (Watch Instantly)

Woody Allen movies Score/Title Genre Netflix Watch Instantly   Alice (1990) Comedy Watch Now + Queue   Bananas (1971) Comedy Watch Now + Queue   Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex But Were Afraid to Ask (1971) Comedy Watch Now + Queue   Interiors (1978) Drama Watch Now + Queue   Love and Death (1975) Comedy Watch Now + Queue   A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy (1982) Comedy Watch Now + Queue 75 The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) Rom-com Watch Now + Queue   Radio Days (1987) Comedy Watch Now + Queue   Sleeper (1973) Comedy Watch Now + Queue   Stardust Memories (1980) Comedy Watch Now + Queue   Zelig (1983) Comedy Watch Now + Queue Other movies Score/Title Genre Netflix Watch Instantly 79 Affliction (1998) Drama Watch Now + Queue 67 Alive Inside (2014) Documentary Watch Now + Queue 64 Canopy (2014) Action-adventure Watch Now + Queue 88 Chicken Run (2000) Animation/Family Watch Now + Queue 65 The Debt (2011) Thriller Watch Now + Queue 65 Dirty Dancing (1987) Drama/Romance Watch Now + Queue 68 The Double (2013) Drama/Thriller Watch Now + Queue 69 Evil Dead II (1987) Horror Watch Now + Queue 62 Finding Forrester (2000) Drama Watch Now + Queue 70 Galaxy Quest (1999) Sci-fi/Comedy Watch Now + Queue 98 Hoop Dreams (1994) Documentary/Sports Watch Now + Queue 75 The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) Action-adventure Watch Now + Queue 85 Ilo Ilo (2014) Foreign/Drama Watch Now + Queue 79 In A World… (2013) Comedy/Drama Watch Now + Queue 61 The Inevitable Defeat of Mister & Pete (2013) Drama Watch Now + Queue 65 Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001) Animation/Family Watch Now + Queue 64 Killing Them Softly (2012) Thriller Watch Now + Queue 77 Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) Drama Watch Now + Queue 65 L'Auberge Espagnole (2003) Foreign/Comedy Watch Now + Queue 75 Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present (2012) Documentary Watch Now + Queue   The Parallax View (1974) Drama/Thriller Watch Now + Queue   Paths of Glory (1957) Drama Watch Now + Queue   The Producers (1968) Comedy Watch Now + Queue 77 Rescue Dawn (2007) Action-adventure Watch Now + Queue 80 A Room With A View (1986) Drama/Romance Watch Now + Queue   Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) Drama Watch Now + Queue 71 Shadow of the Vampire (2000) Horror Watch Now + Queue   Shane (1953) Western Watch Now + Queue 62 Simon and the Oaks (2012) Foreign/Drama Watch Now + Queue 72 Sleepless in Seattle (1993) Rom-com Watch Now + Queue   Swimming With Sharks (1994) Comedy/Drama Watch Now + Queue 64 Team America: World Police (2004) Comedy Watch Now + Queue   Tombstone (1993) Western Watch Now + Queue 69 Venus In Fur (2014) Foreign/Drama Watch Now + Queue 73 Witching and Bitching (2014) Foreign/Horror Watch Now + Queue TV shows (full seasons only) Score/Title Genre Netflix Watch Instantly 63 The 100 Season 1 Sci-fi/Drama Watch Now + Queue   Arrow Season 2 Action-adventure Watch Now + Queue 81 Gilmore Girls Seasons 1-7 Drama/Comedy Watch Now + Queue 63 Hostages Season 1 Drama Watch Now + Queue   How I Met Your Mother Season 9 Comedy Watch Now + Queue   Parks and Recreation Season 6 Comedy Watch Now + Queue   Raising Hope Season 4 Comedy Watch Now + Queue 75 The Walking Dead Season 4 Horror Watch Now + Queue Last chance Score/Title Last Day on Netflix Netflix Watch Instantly 63 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) Expires 10/26 Watch Now + Queue 64 American Psycho (2000) Expires 10/31 Watch Now + Queue 90 Apocalypse Now Redux (2001) Expires 10/31 Watch Now + Queue 62 The Big Chill (1983) Expires 10/31 Watch Now + Queue 84 Broadcast News (1987) Expires 10/31 Watch Now + Queue   The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) Expires 10/31 Watch Now + Queue 86 Say Anything (1989) Expires 10/31 Watch Now + Queue 74 Serenity (2005) Expires 10/31 Watch Now + Queue 71 Starman (1984) Expires 10/31 Watch Now + Queue 88 Thelma & Louise (1991) Expires 10/31 Watch Now + Queue

Good recent additions to iTunes

Movies Score/Title Genre iTunes   Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) Criterion Collection Foreign/Drama Rent or Buy 64 Canopy (2014) Action-adventure Rent or Buy 64 Chinese Puzzle (2014) Comedy/Drama Rent or Buy   F for Fake (1975) Criterion Collection Documentary Rent or Buy 76 Housebound (2014) Horror/Comedy Rent or Buy 76 How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014) Animation/Family Buy   Jour De Fête (1949) Criterion Collection Foreign/Comedy Rent or Buy 76 Listen Up Philip (2014) Comedy/Drama Rent or Buy   Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953) Criterion Collection Foreign/Comedy Rent or Buy 81 Norte, the End of History (2014) Foreign/Drama Rent or Buy   Once Upon a Time in America (1984) Extended director's cut Drama Rent or Buy   Playtime (1967) Criterion Collection Foreign/Comedy Rent or Buy 74 Whitey: United States of America v. James J Bulger (2014) Documentary Rent or Buy TV shows Score/Title Genre iTunes   The 100 Season 2 (in progress) Sci-fi/Drama Buy 66 A to Z Season 1 (in progress) Comedy Buy 69 American Horror Story: Freak Show (in progress) Horror Buy 77 black-ish Season 1 (in progress) Comedy Buy 61 Cristela Season 1 (in progress) Comedy Buy 73 The Flash Season 1 (in progress) Action-adventure Buy 63 Gracepoint Season 1 (in progress) Drama Buy 68 How to Get Away With Murder Season 1 (in progress) Drama Buy 80 Jane the Virgin Season 1 (in progress) Comedy/Drama Buy 63 Marry Me Season 1 (in progress) Comedy Buy 78 Star Wars Rebels Season 1 (in progress) Animation/Sci-fi Buy 62 Town of the Living Dead Season 1 (in progress) Reality Buy 80 The Walking Dead Season 5 (in progress) Horror Buy

Good recent additions to Hulu / Hulu Plus

Movies Score/Title Genre Hulu 77 A Band Called Death (2013) Documentary/Music Watch Now 75 The Believer (2002) Drama Watch Now 69 I Used to Be Darker (2013) Drama Watch (Hulu+) 62 Klown (2012) Foreign/Comedy Watch Now 76 Shotgun Stories (2008) Drama Watch Now TV shows Score/Title Genre Hulu 77 black-ish Season 1 (in progress) Comedy Watch Now 70 Californication Seasons 1-7 Comedy Watch (Hulu+) 61 Cristela Season 1 (in progress) Comedy Watch (Hulu+) 63 Gracepoint Season 1 (in progress) Drama Watch Now   I'm Alan Partridge Seasons 1-2 Comedy Watch (Hulu+)   Knowing Me Knowing You With Alan Partridge Season 1 Comedy Watch (Hulu+)   Naruto Shippuden Seasons 1-7 (dubbed or subtitled) Anime Watch Now = Viewable only by Hulu Plus subscribers.

More on home video

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