When it comes to fast growing streaming services, Amazon Prime Video and its popularity has grown at a rapid pace in recent years.
Though cinema’s have now reopened since the enforced closures earlier in the year, Amazon has still continued to add numerous highly rated films to its service which have connected with audiences the world over, so perhaps it’s no surprise.
However, with such a bulk of choice, it can become difficult to decide what to watch next.
Fear not: we’ve put together a list of the 10 highest rated Amazon prime movies available to watch now by using ratings from well respected film review site Rotten Tomatoes.
The list is in no order, but no film ranks below 97% film review site Rotten Tomatoes.
5. Stop Making Sense (1984)
Stop Making Sense is ranked at a perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. Director Jonathan Demme captures the frantic energy and artsy groove of Talking Heads in this concert movie shot at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in 1983. Photo: Cinecom Int'/Island Alive/Kobal/Shutterstock
6. Alien (1979)
A modern classic, Ridley Scott's Alien rates at 98% on Rotten Tomatoes and is viewed as one of the best, if not the best, sci-fi horror of all time. Photo: 20th Century Fox/Kobal/Shutterstock
7. Sound Of Metal (2020)
Riz Ahmed stars as Ruben, a heavy metal drummer who searches for answers after losing his hearing during his band biggest tour yet. Rated at 97%, Sound of Metal's released was heavily affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, but has won fans across the globe. Photo: Courtesy of Amazon Studios
8. Knives Out (2019)
All star casts don't always produce excellent films, however, in Knives Out's case, the 97% Rotten Tomatoes rating is well deserved. Stars Daniel Craig, Jamie Lee Curtis and Chris Evans. Described by top film critic Mark Kermode as "A terrific, authentic, modern-day Agatha Christie-style whodunnit." Photo: Claire Folger/Lionsgate/Kobal/Shutterstock