Is Sundance Now Right for You?
Sundance Now is a cinema-centric streaming service showing prestige dramas, international thrillers, shocking true crime, and more. Aside from critically acclaimed movies, Sundance Now adds new content to their original series weekly, including The Cry, The Split, A Discovery of Witches, and more.
Sundance Now has 2 plan options following a 7-day free trial:
- A monthly plan for $6.99/month
- A yearly plan $59.99/year (or 4.99/month!)
Learn more about Sundance Now here.
What do you need to get Sundance Now?
Sundance Now requires an internet connection to work. Sundance Now is available through a variety of devices including both iOS and Android devices. Viewers can also use a Roku device, Apple TV, or Roku TV.
Sundance Now is working on expanding the devices compatible with their platform to gaming and Smart TVs in the future.
The native Sundance Now app allows for unlimited simultaneous streaming from several devices.
One of the most popular ways to access Sundance Now is via an Amazon Prime membership. Sundance Now comes is available as an add-on to Amazon’s streamer letting viewer enjoy the content without an additional login. It also adds the Sundance TV catalog to your searches within Amazon Prime.
This is also a way around watching Sundance Now on your\ favorite device when a Native app isn’t available.
What do you get with Sundance Now?
Sundance Now is a streaming service that focuses on indie films and television series. It is great for those who want to discover hidden gems outside of the mainstream. New titles are added each week and one or two new exclusive titles premiere each month.
Currently Sundance Now includes approximately 67 series on-demand including some exclusives and originals. Sundance Now’s model allows new viewers to watch and explore the library, and watch the first episode of any series without an account.
Some of the series on the platform include:
- A Discovery of Witches
- Riviera
- The Oslo Killing
- Motherland
- Public Enemy
- Jonestown
- Sanctuary
- Idiomatic
- Leverage
- Rosehaven
- Brief Encounters
- A Man Called Ove
- A Quiet Passion
- Alias Ruby Blade
- Animal Factory
- Coherence
- The Invisible War
- Victoria
In addition to series and film the platform also features true crime with a variety of documentaries.