Due to theater closings throughout the country, many highly anticipated movies are being released early including Bloodshot, Birds of Prey and The Hunt. With most streaming services mixing both old and new movies together, it can be overwhelming to browse all of the options. We’ve made a list of 2020 Movies Streaming Online Early Due to Coronavirus
Disney+
Disney has so many classics available that you can spend your days and nights binge watching. We thought we’d share some of their newer additions.
Frozen II, originally set for release in June is not available.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is available for digital purchases ahead of schedule. Although no date has been giving for streaming via Disney+ on May 4th for Star Wars Day (May The Fourth Be With You)
Togo is an action packed movie with a great story line. Watch as Leonhard Seppala and his lead sled dog race across the Alaska tundra for a vaccine to save his village.
Disney & Pixar’s “Onward” move is coming to Disney+ early. This movie just came out in movie theaters on March 6th and is currently already available for digital download, and will be available for streaming on Disney+ on April 3rd.
Universal Studios is releasing for digital rental The Invisible Man (3/20,) The Hunt (3/20,) Emma (3/20) and Trolls: World Tour (4/10.)
Sony Pictures released yesterday (3/24) Vin Diesel’s Bloodshot. This action film is based on the titular Valiant Comics superhero, a Marine who dies in combat only to be resurrected with superpowers. They will also release Bad Boys for Life starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence on March 31st.
Warner Brothers will make “The Way Back” available on March 24th, starring Ben Affleck as a high school basketball coach that struggles with alcoholism. Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn is also be available on the same day.
Just 6 weeks after it’s theater debut, Paramount Pictures will release Sonic the Hedgehog on March 31st.
Netflix will begin streaming the Lovebirds on April 3rd. This movie was scheduled to be in theaters next month, but will forego a theatrical release due to the pandemic.
Other free content:
- Amazon is helping families by offering over 40 kids shows for free streaming to all users (you don’t need to be subscribed to Amazon Prime.) Among the shows are Pete the Cat, If You Give A Mouse a Cookie, Just Add Magic, Odd Squad and PBS’s Arthur, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and Odd Squad. Amazon is also offering original kid’s series and specials including The Dangerous Book for Boy, Lost in Oz and Just Add Magic.
- Through its IMDb subsidiary, you can also watch over 80 family movies for free on Amazon, the only catch is that they will show IMDb ads. Movies titles include Shrek Forever After, Megamind, Stuart Little 1 & 2, Short Circuit, Free Willy, Escape From Pirate’s Cove, The Muppets Take Manhattan, The Smurfs 1 & 2, Little Giants, Surf’s Up, Scooby-Doo & All Dogs Go to Heaven, 1 & 2. Not to worry, there are plenty of adult movies including Salt, 12 Strong, Blade Runner 2049, the Social Network, Chef & Out of Time as well as lots of TV shows like Chicago Fire, Nikita, Revenge, Private Practice, Heroes and Warehouse 13.
- NBA League Pass, NBA Game Pass, NHL.com and NFL Game Pass have started offering free past games to fans looking to get their basketball or football fix at a time when live sports have hit pause