How to Watch (some of) the Oscar Nominated 

Movies for Free or Very Cheaply!

If you are trying to catch up on movies so that you can enjoy next week's telecast of the Academy Awards, luckily you don't have to leave your home to see some of the nominated films. Although many contenders, like 'Hidden Figures' and 'La La Land,' are still in theaters, several films are already on DVD or streaming platforms where you can view them for free or at low cost.

'The Jungle Book'

This Disney film is nominated for Best Achievement in Visual Effects. It is currently streaming on Netflix. If you are a new customer to this website, you can sign up for a one month free trial simply by going to Netflix.com.

'Hell or High Water'

This drama is up for four Oscars at this year's Academy Awards. You can currently rent the DVD for only $1.50 at Redbox. You can sometimes find free Redbox codes by going to this subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Redbox/ 

'13 Hours'

This Michael Bay film is nominated for Best Achievement in Sound Mixing. This drama is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. If you do not have a membership with them, you can sign up for a free  Amazon Prime 30-Day Free Trial