- Movies by Flixster, with Rotten Tomatoes
Description
Movies by Flixster. The #1 app for movie reviews, trailers, and showtimes.
- The most downloaded movies app
of all time
- Featured in the App Store Essentials Hall of Fame by Apple
- Best showtimes app for iPhone -
Lifehacker.com
1. Browse the top box office movies and movies opening soon
2. Look up showtimes at your favorite theater and
buy tickets (from participating theaters)
3. Get critic reviews from Rotten Tomatoes
4. Watch high quality
trailers
5. Stream and download full-length movies.
6. Create your own "Want to See" list, rate & review
movies
7. View and manage your Netflix queue
What's New
Version 6.2 (May 9, 2013)
1) We've totally revamped the DVD tab so that you can now use filters to discover movies you want to watch at
home.
2) The DVD tab has a new addition - Netflix Streaming. Browse through Netflix's streaming catalog and add
them to your queue.
3) You now have the option of adding a movie to your Netflix queue or launching the Netflix app
to stream it.
4) Fix for a 'license expired' bug when trying to play downloaded movies.
5) You can now see all
critic reviews for a movie on iPad
6) Fixed errors while redeeming gift movies
7) Performance improvements all
around
Version 6.1 (Apr 22, 2013)
1. Swipe to the right/left on a movie (in Box Office or DVD screen) to access quick controls - "Want to See" to
add the movie to your want to see list, "Add Rating" to add your rating, "Trailer" & "Showtimes" to launch trailer
& showtimes for the movie.
2. Movies in your want to see list are now grouped into 3 sections - upcoming
movies, movies currently playing in theaters and all other movies available on dvd/streaming
3. Improvements to
movie pages on iPad
4. Sort movies in your UltraViolet collection
5. Switching between tabs is now
faster
Version 6.0 (Mar 22, 2013)
✓ Major changes to fix the "processing..." issue that's affecting some of you trying to download movies to your
devices.
✓ The app now does a better job at resuming playback from where you left off (on this device or on
flixster.com)
✓ Numerous performance improvements to speed up the app
Version 5.9.1 (Jan 11, 2013)
✓ Fixed a crash while playing TV episodes on iPad
✓ Other minor bug fixes
Version 5.9.0 (Dec 20, 2012)
✓ Completely re-designed the 'My Movies' tab of iPad for better performance and easier access to movies in your
collection, want-to-see list or ratings.
✓ Improved login flow on iPad
✓ Downloaded movies are now accessible
even if you log out (after downloading the movie). Please note that due to licensing restrictions, we can only show
downloaded movies from the last logged-in account.
Version 5.8.1 (Dec 7, 2012)
Minor bug fixes
Version 5.9 (Nov 22, 2012)
✓ You can now sign up for a Flixster account from the app
✓ Movie details pages will now display top 6 critic
reviews (followed by all other reviews)
✓ Fixed an issue that was causing the search box to disappear in the main
tabs
✓ Numerous nuts & bolts improvements to the 'Login with Facebook' experience
Version 5.7.1 (Oct 18, 2012)
• Changes to ticket purchase experience
• Fixed a crashing issue in 'Movie Quizzes'
• Stability
fixes
Version 5.7 (Oct 2, 2012)
•Support for iOS 6 and iPhone 5
•Control which actions get posted to your Facebook Timeline
•Support for
on-screen captions and subtitles, when available
•Fixes to banner ads (that were causing the page contents to shift
abruptly)
Version 5.6.1 (Sep 10, 2012)
✓ Redesigned the 'My Movies' tab on iPhone for better access to your movie collection, want to see list &
ratings
✓ Other minor bug fixes
Version 5.5.1 (Aug 29, 2012)
- Fixed an issue related to playback & download of certain TV shows
Version 5.50 (Jul 30, 2012)
Higher quality movie trailers
Bug fixes & performance improvements
Version 5.42 (Jul 18, 2012)
- Stability and performance improvements
Version 5.41 (May 30, 2012)
- Bug fixes
Version 5.4 (May 21, 2012)
-Upgraded Facebook integration
Version 5.3 (Apr 19, 2012)
Stability and performance improvements
Version 5.22 (Mar 22, 2012)
-Retina-ready for the new iPad
-Numerous improvements to the movie streaming experience
Version 5.21 (Mar 19, 2012)
Stability and performance fixes
Version 5.2 (Feb 21, 2012)
-New 'My Movies' tab for easy access to your UltraViolet movie collection, movies you want to see or rated, your
Netflix queue, and your recent friend activity.
-Upcoming movies can now be accessed from the BoxOffice tab. 'In
Theaters' shows movies currently in theaters and 'Upcoming' shows movies releasing soon
-Movie details page is now
much snappier
Version 5.1.2 (Jan 30, 2012)
New in 5.1.2
-Fixed stability bugs
New in 5.1.1:
- Removed wifi requirement for streaming movies and tv shows in your UltraViolet collection
- Some users reported that they weren't able to login to their Flixster accounts. We fixed that bug.
New in 5.1:
- Watch TV Shows (e.g., One Tree Hill: Season 8) whose UltraViolet digital copies you redeemed on
www.flixster.com
- Easily access your downloaded movies. Just go to the 'Downloads' tab in the collection screen.
- We fixed the bug where some users reported getting a 'wi-fi required' error while playing downloaded movies.
After upgrading the app, if you notice a resume button on the movie poster (under 'Downloads'), tap it before playing
the movie.
- Other enhancements & bug fixes
Version 5.1.1 (Jan 9, 2012)
New in 5.1.1:
- Removed wifi requirement for streaming movies and tv shows in your UltraViolet collection
- Some users reported that they weren't able to login to their Flixster accounts. We fixed that bug.
New in 5.1:
- Watch TV Shows (e.g., One Tree Hill: Season 8) whose UltraViolet digital copies you redeemed on
www.flixster.com
- Easily access your downloaded movies. Just go to the 'Downloads' tab in the collection screen.
- We fixed the bug where some users reported getting a 'wi-fi required' error while playing downloaded movies.
After upgrading the app, if you notice a resume button on the movie poster (under 'Downloads'), tap it before playing
the movie.
- Other enhancements & bug fixes
Version 5.1 (Dec 21, 2011)
- Watch TV Shows (e.g., One Tree Hill: Season 8) whose UltraViolet digital copies you redeemed on
www.flixster.com
- Easily access your downloaded movies. Just go to the 'Downloads' tab in the collection
screen.
- We fixed the bug where some users reported getting a 'wi-fi required' error while playing downloaded
movies. After upgrading the app, if you notice a resume button on the movie poster (under 'Downloads'), tap it before
playing the movie.
- Other enhancements & bug fixes
Version 5.02 (Nov 22, 2011)
- Delete movies previously downloaded to your iPhone/iPod/iPad. Once you download a movie to a device and delete
it, you can re-download it to that device any number of times.
- Bug fixes.
Version 5.01 (Nov 16, 2011)
New in 5.01
- Fixed a crashing issue while changing location (to get showtimes)
- Bug fixes
Recently New:
- Download movies in your collection to your device (over Wi-fi or 3G network), so you can play
them offline!
- Stream full-length UltraViolet movies over Wi-Fi from your Flixster movie collection. Streaming
full-length movies requires you to login to the app and to have at least one movie in your Flixster movie collection.
For example, if you recently bought "Green Lantern" on Blu-ray, and redeemed the included UltraViolet Digital Copy on
Flixster's website, "Green Lantern" is part of your Flixster movie collection. Streaming requires one of the following
devices: iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch 3rd and 4th generation, or any iPad. Flixster will be adding more
ways to stream movies in the future.
- iOS5 Support
- Netflix DVD Queue management is back!!
Version 5.0 (Nov 10, 2011)
New in 5.0
- Download movies in your collection to your device (over Wi-fi or 3G network), so you can play
them offline!
Recently New:
- Stream full-length UltraViolet movies over Wi-Fi from your Flixster movie collection. Streaming
full-length movies requires you to login to the app and to have at least one movie in your Flixster movie collection.
For example, if you recently bought "Green Lantern" on Blu-ray, and redeemed the included UltraViolet Digital Copy on
Flixster's website, "Green Lantern" is part of your Flixster movie collection. Streaming requires one of the following
devices: iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch 3rd and 4th generation, or any iPad. Flixster will be adding more
ways to stream movies in the future.
- iOS5 Support
- Netflix DVD Queue management is back!!
Version 4.90 (Oct 28, 2011)
New in 4.9:
- Fixed movie playback (and occasional crashing) issues
- Enabled movie playback
on iPhone 3GS
- Netflix DVD Queue management is back!!
- Visual bug fixes for iOS5
Recently New:
- Stream full-length UltraViolet movies over Wi-Fi from your Flixster movie collection.
Streaming full-length movies requires you to login to the app and to have at least one movie in your Flixster movie
collection. For example, if you recently bought "Green Lantern" on Blu-ray, and redeemed the included UltraViolet
Digital Copy on Flixster's website, "Green Lantern" is part of your Flixster movie collection. Streaming requires one of
the following devices: iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 3GS, iPod Touch 3rd and 4th generation, or any iPad. Flixster will be
adding more ways to stream movies in the future.
Version 4.82 (Oct 12, 2011)
New in 4.82
- Fixed formatting issues on movie details pages.
New in 4.81
- Stream full-length UltraViolet movies over Wi-Fi from your Flixster movie collection. Streaming
full-length movies requires you to login to the app and to have at least one movie in your Flixster movie collection.
For example, if you recently bought "Green Lantern" on Blu-ray, and redeemed the included UltraViolet Digital Copy on
Flixster's website, "Green Lantern" is part of your Flixster movie collection. Streaming requires one of the following
devices: iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod Touch 3rd and 4th generation, or any iPad. Flixster will be adding more ways to
stream movies in the future.
- Due to a change in Netflix policy, Flixster is no longer able to offer Netflix DVD
queue management. Instant queue management is still supported.
New in 4.71
- Actor search
- Predictive searching
Version 4.81 (Oct 9, 2011)
- Stream full-length UltraViolet movies over Wi-Fi from your Flixster movie collection. Streaming full-length
movies requires you to login to the app and to have at least one movie in your Flixster movie collection. For example,
if you recently bought "Green Lantern" on Blu-ray, and redeemed the included UltraViolet Digital Copy on Flixster's
website, "Green Lantern" is part of your Flixster movie collection. Streaming requires one of the following devices:
iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPod Touch 3rd and 4th generation, or any iPad. Flixster will be adding more ways to stream movies
in the future.
- Due to a change in Netflix policy, Flixster is no longer able to offer Netflix DVD queue
management. Instant queue management is still supported.
Version 4.71
Version 4.61
Version 4.51
Version 4.41
Version 4.33
Version 4.32
Version 4.31
Version 4.22
Version 4.12
Version 4.3
Version 4.2
Version 4.1
Version 4.01
Version 4.0
Version 3.5
Version 3.4
Version 3.3
Version 3.2 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)
- Actor pages including filmography and biography.
- Bug fixes and performance enhancments.
Version 3.3 (iPhone OS 3.0 Tested)
-Movie trivia quizzes
-Better IMAX / 3D showtimes display
-Theater location / near me improvements
-Map view of nearby theaters
-Location lookup by city/state
-Top 100 movies list
-Ticket purchasing bug
fixes











