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Popcornflix Free Streaming Movie Service Expands in Canada

Film Fans Now Have More Options to Watch Great Movies and Horror Favorites for Free Online, In-App or on TV

New York, NY(20 Mar 2014)

Popcornflix and FrightPix, the free streaming movie services from Screen Media Ventures, LLC, today launched an expansion of their platforms in Canada, giving film lovers three easy ways to enjoy 100 percent free movies: on the web, Google TV and a new Android mobile app.


Free Popcornflix movies are now available on the new Popcornflix channel for Google TV, in addition to existing access via the web, iOS and Android mobile devices, Samsung CTVs and Roku. Meanwhile, horror fans can now get their fright fix with the new FrightPix mobile app for iOS, Android smartphones and tablets, or online at www.frightpix.com.


Popcornflix offers hundreds of free full-length movies, including award-winning titles featuring A-list actors like Paul Walker, Penelope Cruz, Kristin Stewart, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Connie Britton, Tracy Morgan, and Hayden Panettiere. A wide selection of Action/Thrillers, Comedy, Drama, Family/Kids, Horror, Bollywood and much more is available free, anytime.


FrightPix is a 24/7 fright fest at the click of a button, with hundreds of free full-length horror movies ranging from totally terrifying to creepy, campy comedy, including films by Troma Entertainment and The Howling series, available on the web, Android and iOS.


"We're seeing a tremendous growth in demand for our service as the new generation of movie fans want instant access to watch films on their own schedule," said David Fannon, Executive Vice President at Popcornflix. "Because of our expansive film library we're one of the few streaming services uniquely positioned to deliver great movies for free in multiple markets, and we plan to continue our aggressive expansion into numerous additional markets in the coming months."


Popcornflix and FrightPix are ad-supported platforms. Each film includes pre-roll, spot ads and banner ads that offer content and advertising partners a great opportunity to connect with a movie viewing audience. PopcornflixTM and FrightPix™ are trademarks of Screen Media Ventures, LLC. All rights reserved.


About Popcornflix
Popcornflix and FrightPix are services of Screen Media Ventures LLC, a leading global independent motion picture distribution company with a broad distribution network that includes U.S. and international theatrical, home video, television, cable and new media distribution, with one of the largest independently owned motion picture libraries. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York City. For more information, visit www.popcornflix.com or www.frightpix.com.