Who says great films have to cost a fortune? From Oscar-winning masterpieces to cult classics, Freely and Freeview are bringing some of the best films to stream for free this March.
Whether you’re in the mood for an action-packed thriller, an emotional drama, or a feel-good romantic comedy, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
With titles spanning from the mind-bending Everything Everywhere All At Once to the timeless charm of Notting Hill, here’s the full list of must-watch films available for free streaming this month.
Everything Everywhere All at Once – Channel 4
This Oscar-winning sensation stars Michelle Yeoh in the performance of a lifetime. She plays Evelyn Wang, a struggling laundromat owner who discovers that she has the ability to tap into parallel universes. As she is hurled into a chaotic, interdimensional battle to save existence itself, she must also confront fractured relationships with her family.
A dazzling mix of comedy, action, and heartfelt drama, Everything Everywhere All at Once is a wild ride that’s unlike anything else.
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Stephanie Hsu, Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan in a scene from Everything Everywhere All At Once (Image: AP)
Snowpiercer – ITVX
Chris Evans sheds his Captain America persona in this gripping dystopian thriller directed by Parasite filmmaker Bong Joon-ho. Set in a frozen world where the last remnants of humanity survive on a perpetually moving train, Snowpiercer explores class struggle and revolution in a confined space. With intense action sequences and thought-provoking themes, it’s a must-watch for fans of sci-fi and political allegories.
Twilight – ITVX
The phenomenon that took the world by storm kicks off with Twilight, the first installment of the saga that introduced audiences to the brooding vampire Edward Cullen and his human love interest, Bella Swan. As Bella moves to the rainy town of Forks, she finds herself drawn to Edward’s mysterious and alluring presence. But their love comes with a deadly twist – Edward and his family are vampires, and not all of them are as controlled as he is. A mix of romance, fantasy, and supernatural intrigue, Twilight remains a beloved modern classic.
The Banshees of Inisherin – Channel 4
Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson reunite with director Martin McDonagh (In Bruges) for this darkly comic tale of friendship gone wrong. On a remote Irish island, Pádraic is heartbroken when his lifelong friend Colm suddenly refuses to speak to him. As Pádraic struggles to mend their fractured bond, tensions escalate in unexpected and tragic ways. Filled with stunning landscapes and sharp dialogue, The Banshees of Inisherin offers a mix of humor and melancholy.
Colin Farrell and Barry Keoghan in The Banshees of Inisherin (Image: Jonathan Hession)
Triangle of Sadness – BBC iPlayer
Ruben Östlund’s razor-sharp satire explores the worlds of fashion, wealth, and privilege. The film follows a model couple who find themselves aboard a luxury cruise filled with the ultra-rich. When disaster strikes, their social status means nothing in the face of pure survival. Featuring one of the most talked-about sequences in recent cinema, Triangle of Sadness is as hilarious as it is truthful in its social commentary.
Notting Hill – Channel 4
One of the most beloved romantic comedies of all time, Notting Hill follows the unlikely romance between an ordinary London bookseller (Hugh Grant) and a world-famous movie star (Julia Roberts). What starts as a clumsy encounter over spilled orange juice turns into an unforgettable love story that has captivated audiences for decades. Full of charm, wit, and heartfelt moments, it’s a perfect feel-good movie.
Diamonds Are Forever – ITVX
Sean Connery returns as James Bond in this classic 007 adventure. Tasked with investigating a diamond smuggling operation, Bond soon discovers a larger conspiracy at play – one that could have deadly consequences. Packed with high-stakes action, exotic locations, and Connery’s iconic charm, Diamonds Are Forever is an essential entry in the Bond franchise.
Sean Connery and Jill St John in Diamonds Are Forever (Image: Charterhouse Auctioneers/Western Morning News)
Non-Stop – Channel 5
Liam Neeson takes on another of his trademark thrillers, this time as an air marshal who receives a series of chilling messages mid-flight. With a hijacker threatening to kill a passenger every 20 minutes unless a ransom is paid, Neeson’s character must race against time to identify the culprit and save everyone on board. Non-Stop is tense and full of twists, and keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the final moment.
Drive – ITVX
Ryan Gosling delivers a career-defining performance in this neo-noir thriller. He plays a quiet, enigmatic stunt driver who moonlights as a getaway driver for criminals. But when he tries to protect his neighbor and her young son, he becomes entangled in a brutal world of violence and betrayal. With stunning cinematography and a haunting soundtrack, Drive has achieved cult status.
12 Years a Slave – Channel 4
A harrowing true story brought to the screen with raw emotional power, 12 Years a Slave tells the story of Solomon Northup, a free Black man who is kidnapped and sold into slavery in the 1840s. Directed by Steve McQueen and featuring an Oscar-winning performance by Lupita Nyong’o, this historical drama is a deeply affecting portrayal of survival, injustice, and resilience.
12 Years a Slave is among the titles that will be free to stream from March (Image: Daily Record)
The Outfit – BBC iPlayer
Mark Rylance stars in this crime drama set in 1950s Chicago. He plays Leonard Burling, an English tailor whose shop serves as a front for the city’s most dangerous mobsters. When one fateful night brings unexpected visitors, Leonard is forced into a deadly game of deception. A gripping, slow-burning thriller filled with twists and impeccable performances, The Outfit is a hidden gem worth discovering.
You Belong to Me – Channel 5
This psychological thriller is a dark tale of mistaken accusations, betrayal, and deadly consequences. Alex and her fiancé Chris believe her ex-husband is stalking her, but when Alex is drawn into a passionate affair with a colleague, tragedy soon follows. As secrets come out, the truth becomes more sinister than anyone could have imagined.
Blue Velvet – BBC iPlayer
David Lynch’s surreal and unsettling classic Blue Velvet dives into the dark weaknesses of small-town America. When a college student discovers a severed ear in a field, he is drawn into a world of crime, corruption, and obsession. With unforgettable performances from Isabella Rossellini and Dennis Hopper, Blue Velvet is a haunting, visually striking neo-noir icon.