About r/movies
/r/movies is the world's largest online film community, with over 37,000,000 members. Come on in and talk about movies with us!
The community at a glance
r/movies is a Subreddit for Film Fanatics with roughly 37.7M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Film topic page.
Roughly 704K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Looking, Movie, and Film. Product recommendations often mention movies and 4dx seat.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2013: 1.9M members
- 2014: 2.5M members
- 2015: 2.6M members
- 2016: 4.7M members
- 2017: 3.4M members
- 2018: 2.1M members
- 2019: 3.0M members
- 2020: 2.4M members
- 2021: 2.2M members
- 2023: 5.5M members
- 2024: 2.0M members
- 2025: 3.0M members
- 2026: 609K members
Past year (monthly)
- Dec: 59K members
- Jan: 55K members
- Feb: 47K members
- Mar: 66K members
- Apr: 72K members
- May: 61K members
- Jun: 72K members
- Jul: 55K members
- Aug: 46K members
- Sep: 77K members
- Oct: 40K members
- Nov: 17K members
Topics
- Looking37 posts in the past month#137Looking
- Movie21 posts in the past month#221Movie
- Film16 posts in the past month#316Film
- Movies14 posts in the past month#414Movies
- Looking For A Movie9 posts in the past month#59Looking For A Movie
Flair
- News25 posts in the past month
- Maya Hawke to Star in Matt Johnson's ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Movie From Legendary and Hasbro
- AMC Theatres Sets All-Time Record for Quarterly Revenue ($1.7B), Thanks to ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ and ‘The Odyssey’
- John Constantine Movie From ‘Evil Dead Wrath’s Francis Galluppi In Development At DC
#125NewsMaya Hawke to Star in Matt Johnson's ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Movie From Legendary and Hasbro · AMC Theatres Sets All-Time Record for Quarterly Revenue ($1.7B), Thanks to ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ and ‘The Odyssey’ · John Constantine Movie From ‘Evil Dead Wrath’s Francis Galluppi In Development At DC - Discussion14 posts in the past month
- Movies that you think are excellent but can't watch because of that one scene
- Have you ever watched a good movie that just... stopped being good?
- what do you guys think of the film "The Night Before"
#214DiscussionMovies that you think are excellent but can't watch because of that one scene · Have you ever watched a good movie that just... stopped being good? · what do you guys think of the film "The Night Before" - Article6 posts in the past month
- Billy Evans answers questions about 'You Can See Everything,' including the sniffing and nudity
- ‘Project Hail Mary’ screenwriter Drew Goddard on adapting uncinematic stories, the hardest scene to cut, and the most quotable Rocky line
- Scarlett Johansson Says ‘The Batman: Part II’ Role Was “Hard To Crack,” Gave Her “Existential Angst”
#36ArticleBilly Evans answers questions about 'You Can See Everything,' including the sniffing and nudity · ‘Project Hail Mary’ screenwriter Drew Goddard on adapting uncinematic stories, the hardest scene to cut, and the most quotable Rocky line · Scarlett Johansson Says ‘The Batman: Part II’ Role Was “Hard To Crack,” Gave Her “Existential Angst” - Recommendation6 posts in the past month
- The Last Temptation of Becky!!!
- Ensemble rom coms similar to LOVE ACTUALLY (2003)?
- Identity [2003]
#46RecommendationThe Last Temptation of Becky!!! · Ensemble rom coms similar to LOVE ACTUALLY (2003)? · Identity [2003] - Question4 posts in the past month
- Lingering question after watching The French Connection (1971)
- The two things I didn’t understand about Amelie the movie is What was the photo album book about and the lesson about being forgotten after death.
- Movie Reviews
#54QuestionLingering question after watching The French Connection (1971) · The two things I didn’t understand about Amelie the movie is What was the photo album book about and the lesson about being forgotten after death. · Movie Reviews
Product recommendations
- movies27 posts in the past month
- recommend me some movies
- recommend me shows/movies abt privilege & power
- Recommend some movies
#127moviesrecommend me some movies · recommend me shows/movies abt privilege & power · Recommend some movies - 4dx seat4 posts in the past month
- Recommend the best 4DX seat for a newbie?
- Recommend the best 4DX seat for a newbie?
- Recommend the best 4DX seat for a newbie?
#244dx seatRecommend the best 4DX seat for a newbie? · Recommend the best 4DX seat for a newbie? · Recommend the best 4DX seat for a newbie?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/movies for?
- Best for Film Fanatics enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/movies free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/movies have?
- Roughly 37.7M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/movies on?
- r/movies runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/movies cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/movies is organized under Film Fanatics.
- How do I join r/movies?
- You can join r/movies by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Film communities like?
- Communities for filmmakers, screenwriters, and cinema enthusiasts. Discord hosts communities for scriptwriters, cinematography feedback, and film discussion, with dedicated film sites and Reddit subreddits for both general fans and working professionals discussing craft and industry.
Monthly Stats
- 21
- Views /mo (+11%)
- 17
- Visitors /mo (0%)
- 1
- Referrals /mo (-80%)
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