Stuck scrolling and still can't decide what film to watch? We've all been there. Whether you're in the mood for a murder mystery, historical epic, comedy classic or thought-provoking drama, these are some of the best free movies streaming right now on BBC iPlayer, ITVX and Channel 4. Grab the snacks, get comfy and let movie night begin.
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
Watch on BBC iPlayer
You know the Games. You know the stakes. But ever wondered how it all began?
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes takes us back to the 10th annual Hunger Games, where 18-year-old Snow is tasked with mentoring Lucy from District 12. With his family’s reputation on the line, he’s determined to come out on top. She’s got the showmanship; he’s got the political savvy. Sounds like a dream team, right? There’s just one question: who’s the songbird, and who’s the snake?
Ready for more Hunger Games? Get your prequel fix with this trip back to where it all began.
Head to the 3,2,1 rail in the films section of your Freely device.
Dune: Part One (2021)
Watch on ITVX now!
Step into the visually stunning world of Dune. Set in a distant future, the film follows Paul Atreides as he and his noble family are sent to the hostile desert planet Arrakis amid rising political tensions. As the galaxy’s only source of the powerful substance known as spice, control of Arrakis is vital – and deadly. When the Atreides family are betrayed by the Emperor and their enemies, Paul and his mother Lady Jessica are forced to flee into the desert, where they form an uneasy alliance with the mysterious Fremen.
Starring Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Stellan Skarsgård and Jason Momoa.
Head to the Sci-Fi & Fantasy rail in the films section of your Freely device to watch this!
Marley & Me (2008)
Watch on Channel 4
John (Owen Wilson) and Jennifer (Jennifer Aniston) get more than they bargained for when they welcome an adorable dog into their lives. He’s cute, he’s naughty, and he’s about to turn their world upside down. Between the mischief and the life lessons, Marley & Me is the perfect family watch.
Jennifer Aniston fans, dog lovers… consider your next film night sorted, but just make sure to bring the tissues!
Find this in the Family rail in the films section of your Freely device.
Walk the Line (2005)
On BBC iPlayer now
Walk the Line follows Johnny Cash (Joaquin Phoenix) from his early years to country-music stardom, with June Carter (Reese Witherspoon) making quite the impression along the way. But behind the songs and the stage lights, he’s battling addiction and a complicated personal life.
You’ll find this movie in the True Stories rail in the films section of your Freely device.
The Creator (2023)
Watch on Channel 4
Set in a near-future where humans and AI are at war, ex-soldier Joshua (John David Washington) is sent on a mission to destroy a mysterious weapon. What he finds is a child-like AI whose innocence might just save the world, forcing him to question everything he’s ever believed. As the clock ticks down and the enemy closes in, Joshua faces an impossible choice that could change the future for everyoneeee.
Watch this if you enjoyed Oblivion!
Head to the Sci-Fi & Fantasy rail in the films section of your Freely device to watch this!
Rye Lane (2023)
Watch on ITVX
Dom (David Jonsson) and Yas (Vivian Oparah) are both nursing broken hearts when their paths cross in south London. Soon they’re tackling awkward exes and getting swept up in an unexpected adventure together. Could a very messy start lead to something lovely?
Make room on your watch list for a rom-com with plenty of laughs, charm and a whole lot of London.
Find this in the Romance rail in the films section of your Freely device.
People Just Do Nothing: Big in Japan (2021)
Stream on BBC iPlayer
From Brentford to Japan… what could possibly go wrong? When a Kurupt FM track turns up on a popular Japanese game show, Grindah, Beats, Steves and Decoy decide international stardom is calling. With Chabuddy G back on management duties, the crew head overseas to make the most of their unexpected moment.
Find this in the Comedy rail in the films section of your Freely device.
Two of Us (2019)
Watch on Channel 4
Nina (Barbara Sukowa) and Madeleine (Martine Chevallier) have been secretly in love for decades, sharing a life that even Madeleine’s family knows nothing about. But when an unexpected event turns their world upside down, keeping their relationship hidden becomes much harder.
In the mood for something tender and quietly gripping? Grab the remote!
Head to the Romance rail in the films section of your Freely device to watch this!
Bumblebee (2018)
Watch on ITVX
It’s 1987, and Charlie (Hailee Steinfeld) discovers a battered yellow VW Beetle in a Californian junkyard. Only this is no ordinary fixer-upper: it’s Bumblebee, a robot in need of a helping hand. What starts as a repair job becomes a very unlikely friendship. Fancy a wholesome little sci-fi with your next film night?
Split (2016)
Watch on 5
Getting out is one thing. Working out who you’re dealing with is another… Three teenagers are kidnapped by Kevin (James McAvoy), a man with 23 distinct identities. As Casey (Anya Taylor-Joy) searches for a way to escape, talk of an emerging 24th identity makes their situation even more frightening. An unsettling thriller from M. Night Shyamalan.
Head to the Mysteries, Crime & Thrillers rail in the films section of your Freely device to watch this!
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