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Like Crackle, the platform seems to have a knack for offering movies of established stars when they were younger and breaking into Hollywood, but not much else when it comes to the big names. Impressive as the number is, it’s hard to quantify how many users actually use it regularly. downloading the app on Roku devices, making it one of the top channels on the platform. There is some scope already with over a million people in the U.S. We believe that more and more movies adds to the appeal of Popcornflix,” he said. “It is our active plan to add approximately 50 new movies a month in the short-term and 100 more movies per month starting in the fourth quarter of this year. The two are similar in that they offer indie and B-movies in abundance, though Crackle tends to have more popular Hollywood films at any given time, plus all the TV shows, too.ĭelfiner added that Popcornflix updates its library daily, and that some notable films not found on competing services are sometimes offered on a promotional basis for about a month or so. Movies, like any other form of art, are a matter of taste, except that Popcornflix doesn’t seem to have the same breadth of familiarity Crackle does. Sifting through the options available may bewilder some, while enticing others.

In addition, the movies are completely different from Crackle.” Any movie streaming platform would be happy with a small fraction of that potential. Facebook has over a billion users, just to illustrate the size of the digital audience. “In reality, there are hundreds of millions of potential viewers. “I think that the concept of ‘more of the same’ would only be an issue if there was a limited number of potential viewers,” said Delfiner in an interview. Delfiner was quick to point out that Popcornflix isn’t just another run-of-the-mill streaming service. It’s more like Crackle than it is Netfix or Hulu, and that has a lot to do with the kind of content available.

Netflix may have become the standard for streaming a library of movies to a huge audience by supporting a number of platforms in myriad countries, but Popcornflix isn’t necessarily looking to compete that way. The service has spread out into Canada, the U.K., Australia, New Zealand, Germany, France and a few other countries, though access may be limited to one particular platform for some of them.