Whatrrrs your opinion if you hear the term “free movies online”? Can it be suspicion of copyright infringement, shadowy looking download sites, or excitement in the tremendous viewing possibilities? As the checkered past of free online video clips has many people cautious, let’s set the record straight regarding the right places to view free videos online.
Some of the new players are Crackle, EPIX, Fancast, and SlashControl. Crackle is backed by Sony Pictures and has hundreds of free movies such as Ghostbusters, Godzilla, and St. Elmo’s Fire. EPIX could be the new movie site from Paramount, MGM, and Lionsgate, and is the right place to watch Ironman, Raiders from the Lost Ark, and more popular movies. Fancast is supported by the cable giant Comcast and it has hundreds more movies, like Chaplin, Captain America, and Naked Gun 2.5.
SlashControl was started by AOL TimeWarner, and it has a lot more movies including Sparticus, Ronin, and also the classic western Hang ’em High. Those sites join one other mainstays of free movies, including Hulu, Veoh, and Joost. Even YouTube has jumped on board and legally hosts free movies online, for example classic Shirley Temple films like The Little Princess and Heidi.
Several TV sites also have films online, including American Movie Classics (AMC), Syfy, ABC Family, and TNT. For those who have a Netflix subscription, the Watch Instantly feature comes free for that Owner account. Top films to watch online include Wall-E, Bolt, The Nightmare Before Christmas, plus the extensive set of STARZ play. So, if you are intending to watch a motion picture on a computer, here are a few quick tips:
1. Turn the screen saver and power save features to beyond the length of the show.
2. If watching via an inexpensive router, just like the ones AT&T U-Verse hands out at no cost, be certain the router is well ventilated, as extended viewing may cause some minor over-heating, causing the router to reset, thus resulting in the movie to take an urgent intermission.
3. Otherwise, sit back and get.
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