MGM+ App Review
MGM+ is a premium subscription streaming service from Amazon MGM Studios that features a curated library of theatrical films, original series, and classic entertainment. It focuses on high-quality, cinematic programming with an emphasis on Hollywood movies, prestige dramas, and action-oriented storytelling.
The service includes MGM+ Originals such as “From,” “Godfather of Harlem,” and “Billy the Kid,” along with a rotating selection of recent films and an extensive catalog of legacy titles from the MGM film library. Its lineup is designed for viewers who prefer a more curated, movie-first streaming experience rather than a broad, everything-at-once catalog.
MGM+ operates as a standalone subscription service and is available through its own app as well as via add-on channels on platforms like Prime Video, Roku, Apple TV, Android TV, and other major streaming devices. Subscribers can stream on-demand, with many titles available in HD and select content in 4K.
With its focus on cinematic storytelling, exclusive originals, and a streamlined catalog, MGM+ appeals to viewers looking for a premium, film-forward alternative to larger general-purpose streaming platforms.
Review
We tested MGM+ App and other subscription streaming services for more than 100 hours. MGM+ App is compatible with Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV 4K, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.
Content
Originals
MGM+ has an ambitious slate for 2023, including “A Spy Among Friends” with Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce, “American Classic” with Kevin Kline, the sci-fi adventures “Ark” and “Earth Abides,” and the crime thriller “Hotel Cocaine.”
Subscribers will see series like “Chapelwaite,” “Domina,” “Bridge and Tunnel,” “Hotel Cocaine,” and “Belgravia: The Next Chapter.”
The service also hosts docuseries including Emmy-nominated “Laurel Canyon,” “Helter Skelter,” “Slow Burn,” “My Life as a Rolling Stone,” “NFL Icons,” and “Blumhouse’s Compendium of Horrors.”
Movies
MGM+ has a solid movie library, including “House of Gucci,” “Cyrano,” “Licorice Pizza,” and James Bond movies like”No Time to Die.”
Other fan favorite titles include “The Silence of the Lambs,” “Platoon,” “Robocop,” “The Magnificent Seven,” “The Wolf of Wall Street,” “Star Trek: Into Darkness,” “The Lost City,” “Barbershop,” “The Pink Panther,” “In the Heat of the Night,” “The Thomas Crown Affair,” and “A Quiet Place.”
Features
No Parental Controls
There are no parental controls for MGM+ App.
Prime Video, Apple TV, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, and STARZ have parental control features.
Offline Downloads
The downloaded content will stay on your device for 30 days. Once you start watching the programming, you will have 7 days to complete viewing. Once those 7 days are over, the content will automatically be removed from your downloads.
No International Access
MGM+ is only available in the United States and its territories.
Compatible Devices
MGM+ App is compatible with these devices:
- Amazon Fire TV
- Apple TV 4K
- Google Chromecast
- Roku
- Android TV
- Android Phone/Tablet
- Mac
- Windows
- LG Smart TV (AirPlay)
- Samsung Smart TV (AirPlay)
- Sony Smart TV
- VIZIO Smart TV (AirPlay/Google Cast)
MGM+ App is not compatible with iPhone/iPad, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, or onn devices.
Tech Specs
1080p HD
Most video streams are in 1080p HD.