What to Watch

What to Watch

Your time is precious, and your options are endless. The good news: We watch it all so you don’t have to. Polygon’s What to Watch highlights the best, the funniest, the scariest, and the most exciting in movies, TV, and everything in between. Stop scrolling, start watching!

10 underrated horror movies to watch right now

By Austen Goslin October 20

The best comedies you’ll find on streaming right now

By Toussaint Egan, Pete Volk, and 1 more October 16

13 movies that define the spoopy canon

By Petrana Radulovic October 15

The best horror TV shows to watch on Netflix

By Pete Volk, Joshua Rivera, and 1 more October 15

The best thrillers to watch on Netflix this October

By Toussaint Egan and Pete Volk October 14

The best new movie on every streaming service

By Pete Volk, Toussaint Egan, and 1 more October 11

Our Flag Means Death’s creator says these 5 Westerns are key to his big gay pirate show

By Tasha Robinson, Pete Volk, and 1 more October 9

The 7 best movies new to streaming in October 2023

By Toussaint Egan and Pete Volk October 7

Some of the best horror movies ever are streaming for free

By Austen Goslin and Pete Volk October 5

The Creator director says watch these movies next

By Toussaint Egan October 3

The best anime movies to watch right now

By Toussaint Egan September 30

9 great horror movies currently haunting Netflix

By Toussaint Egan, Pete Volk, and 1 more September 27

The best movies to watch before they leave streaming next month

By Toussaint Egan, Pete Volk, and 1 more September 23

Watch these hidden horror gems in Peacock’s amazing Halloween movie collection

By Austen Goslin September 21

The best thrillers you can stream right now

By Toussaint Egan and Pete Volk September 20

The best shows to watch on Max

By Pete Volk, Zosha Millman, and 2 more September 17

The 5 best sci-fi movies to watch this September

By Toussaint Egan September 16

The best anime to watch on Hulu right now

By Toussaint Egan and Polygon Staff September 10

The 5 best thrillers to watch on Netflix and Hulu this September

By Toussaint Egan September 9

The best movies and TV like Starfield to watch after exploring the Settled Systems

By Toussaint Egan, Joshua Rivera, and 1 more September 8

Polygon’s 2023 Fall Preview

The 5 best K-dramas to stream on Netflix this fall

By Kayti Burt September 3

The 9 best movies new to streaming in September 2023

By Toussaint Egan and Polygon Staff September 2

6 mecha anime to watch if you love Armored Core 6

By Toussaint Egan August 30

The best movies leaving Netflix, Hulu, Prime, and Max at the end of August 2023

By Toussaint Egan, Pete Volk, and 1 more August 26

Polygon’s 2023 summer movie festival finale: Ernest & Celestine

By Toussaint Egan, Pete Volk, and 4 more August 25

They Cloned Tyrone director Juel Taylor says watch these movies next

By Toussaint Egan August 25

The 5 best sci-fi movies to watch at home this August

By Toussaint Egan and Pete Volk August 19

The best anime to watch on Netflix right now

By Toussaint Egan and Polygon Staff August 16

The 5 best thrillers to watch on Netflix this August

By Pete Volk August 12

The 11 best movies new to streaming in August, including a key Oppenheimer inspiration

By Toussaint Egan and Pete Volk August 5

Greta Gerwig says watch these movies after Barbie

By Toussaint Egan July 30

The best movies to watch before they leave streaming next month

By Toussaint Egan and Pete Volk July 29