How to watch new UK cinema releases amid the COVID outbreak

Many new movie releases are happening on paid home services
How to watch new UK cinema releases amid the COVID outbreak picture

With cinemas in London and across the UK closing to comply with government guidance for the COVID-19 pandemic, many movie studios are choosing to release their latest titles digitally for you to enjoy from the comfort of your sofa.

Sky Store Premiere is the chosen vehicle for a good chunk Spring's releases; a few titles include: Troll's World Tour, Military Wives, Emma, The Hunt and The Invisible Man.

Amazon Prime Video is the big hitter here with brand new releases available to purchase on demand - including: Knives Out, The Invisible Man, Military Wives, Emma, Birds Of Prey and Bad Boys For Life

Google Play has a huge raft of titles and new releases including premieres such as Trolls World Tour, Star Wars: Rise Of The Skywalker, Sonic The Hedgehog, Richard Jewell, Like A Boss, Charlie's Angels and The Rhythm Section

Disney + new on demand service has been released at an opportune moment for those confined to their sofas - as well as the back-catalog and exclusive series such as Mandalorian you can watch recent and new releases such as Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and Frozen 2.

Netflix is also getting in on the action with the latest cinema releases such as The Lovebirds

iTunes/ Apple TV is also showing new titles such as Vivarium, Sonic The Hedgehog and Bad Boys For Life

If the titles aren't already included in the monthly subscription you can pay anything from £1.99 to £15.99 per title for the on demand services.

So stay in (really, you've got no choice), sit back, relax and watch some great cinema from the comfort of your sofa.

Published Apr 17, 2020