Frequently Asked Questions

PopcornFilm is a community-driven platform for movie enthusiasts. We provide film recommendations, reviews, ratings, forum and social features that let you connect with other movie fans. Our site helps you discover new films based on your preferences and keep track of what you've watched.

You can browse movies, read reviews, and view basic information without an account. However, creating a free account unlocks many features including saving your watch history, creating watchlists, rating films, writing reviews, forum, so on and connecting with other film enthusiasts.

Yes, PopcornFilm's core features are completely free.

Click the "Sign Up" or "Register" button. You can register using your email address. Follow the prompts to create your username, set a password, and customize your profile.

On the login page, click "Forgot Password?" and enter the email address associated with your account. We'll send you a password reset link. Click the link in your email and follow the instructions to create a new password.

To delete your account, go to your profile menu and select the "Settings Account" tab. Scroll to the bottom and click "Delete Account." Note that this action is permanent and will remove all your data including reviews, ratings, watchlists, and friend connections.

We update our database daily with new releases, upcoming movies, and classic films. Our team continually expands our catalog to include a diverse range of films from around the world, including independent productions and international cinema.

PopcornFilm doesn't host or stream movies. We're just a database and social platform for movie information, reviews, movie comparison, recommendations, forum, so on.

On any movie page, click the "Report" button. Fill out the form with the correct information and our team will review and update it as soon as possible. We appreciate your help in keeping our database accurate!

Navigate to any movie page and scroll down to the "Reviews" section. Click the "Write a Review" button, rate the movie, and share your thoughts. You can format your review with basic formatting tools and add spoiler warnings if needed.

PopcornFilm uses a 10-star rating system (with one-star increments). A 1-star rating means you strongly disliked the film, while 10 stars means you loved it. Each movie displays both the average user rating and critic scores when available.

Yes, you can edit or delete your reviews at any time. Go to the movie page where you posted the review, find your review, and click the "Edit" or "Delete" button. You can also manage all your reviews from your profile page under the "My Reviews" tab.

To find and connect with friends, click on the "Friends" tab in your profile. You can search for users by username or email, or connect your social media accounts to find existing friends. Send friend requests, and once accepted, you'll see their activity in your feed.

The Activity Feed shows you real-time updates from your friends and users you follow. You'll see reviews, ratings, watchlist additions, and other interactions. This feature helps you discover films and keep track of movie-watching activities.

Yes, when creating or editing a list, you can set the visibility to "Private" (only visible to you), "Friends Only" (visible to your connected friends), or "Public" (visible to everyone). Private lists are perfect for personal watchlists or guilty pleasures you'd rather keep to yourself.

First, try clearing your browser cache and cookies, then refresh the page. If problems persist, try using a different browser or device. Still having issues? Click the "Report" button, select the reason for reporting and provide additional details if needed and we will answer as fast as we can, or contact our support team at admin @ popcornfilm.com with details about the problem, including screenshots if possible.

Click the "Report" button next to any review, comment, or user profile. Select the reason for reporting and provide additional details if needed. Our moderation team reviews all reports promptly and takes appropriate action according to our community guidelines.

For general inquiries, email us at admin @ popcornfilm.com.