Flix Premiere
{{about|the Flix Premiere service|the generic services|Streaming Media}}
{{infobox brand
| name = Flix Premiere
| logo =
| origin = United Kingdom
| introduced = {{Start date|2015}}
| markets = UK and US
| website = {{URL|https://www.flixpremiere.com/}}
}}
Flix Premiere is a British media-services provider founded in 2015 by Martin Warner.{{Cite web|last=Rigg|first=J.|date=2016-03-29|title=Flix Premiere is the online cinema for forgotten films|url=https://www.engadget.com/2016-03-29-flix-premiere.html|access-date=2022-01-27|website=Engadget|language=en-US}} The company's primary business is its subscription-based streaming OTT service, which offers online streaming of films,{{Cite web|last=Greenberg|first=Larry|date=2017-10-27|title=The Other Kids|url=https://thesavvyscreener.com/2017/10/27/the-other-kids/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190717091723/https://thesavvyscreener.com/2017/10/27/the-other-kids/|url-status=usurped|archive-date=July 17, 2019|access-date=2019-07-17|website=The Savvy Screener|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.trustedreviews.com/guide/best-streaming-sites-netflix-alternatives|title=Best streaming sites: nine great Netflix alternatives|last=Burns|first=Verity|website=Trusted Reviews|date=24 April 2018|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-17}} including some produced in-house.{{Cite web|url=https://variety.com/2018/film/news/flix-premiere-crystal-bear-butterfly-kisses-1202685304/|title=Flix Premiere Sets Crystal Bear Winner 'Butterfly Kisses' as an Original (EXCLUSIVE)|last=Clarke|first=Stewart|date=2018-02-02|website=Variety|language=en|access-date=2019-07-17}} Two months after its UK opening, it premiered in the United States.{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/movie-streaming-flix-premiere-indie-films-1201797611/|title=Movie Streaming Service Flix Premiere Launching in U.S.|last=McNary|first=Dave|date=2016-06-17|work=Variety|access-date=2017-09-07|language=en-US}} The Guardian described the site as a supermarket for indie cinema, noting that it were few familiar titles available on the site, but that those available were the "best of the bunch" from film festivals and not available on other platforms.{{cite news|author=Lodge|first=Guy|date=2019-01-28|title=Streaming: Flix Premiere - the Lidl of indie cinema|work=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/jan/28/streaming-flix-premiere-lidl-for-indie-cinema|accessdate=2019-05-31}}
Devices
The service is part of a pool of streaming services including Netflix and Amazon.{{Cite web|last=Rigg|first=J.|date=2016-03-29|title=Flix Premiere is the online cinema for forgotten films|url=https://www.engadget.com/2016-03-29-flix-premiere.html|access-date=2022-01-27|website=Engadget|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.ualrpublicradio.org/post/southern-bone-filmmaking-natural-state|title=Southern to the Bone: Filmmaking in the Natural State|last=Minnick|first=J. Bradley|website=www.ualrpublicradio.org|date=8 April 2018|language=en|access-date=2019-07-17}} It is available through its website, Apple TV and mobile applications.{{Cite web|last=Williams|first=Lily|date=2016-10-21|title=The service that wants to turn the movie business 'upside down' - Metro US|url=https://www.metro.us/the-service-that-wants-to-turn-the-movie-business-upside-down/|access-date=2022-01-27|website=www.metro.us|language=en-US}}
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Category:Video on demand services
Category:British companies established in 2015
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