Updated November 9, 2026 • By belle
AGMTW score, out of 10
Sling Blue plus movie channels, still no ESPN.
Value for money6.1
Sling Blue plus movie channels. The add-on costs as much as a whole service.
$52 a month. The cheapest bundle in the same category is $22 ($30 less). Weighed against what it carries (content 8.7/10), that comes to 6.1 on value.
Content quality8.7
15 of the 20 most-watched cable channels, with real gaps.
Carries 15 of the 20 most-watched cable channels. Missing: ESPN, Hallmark Channel, Game Show Network, INSP and TV Land.
Apps and devices8.2
Solid app, available on 9 of the 12 major devices.
Rated 4.61 on iPhone and 4.44 on Android. Works on 9 of 12 devices.
Streaming quality7.5
1080p, stereo; no 4K at any price.
Base plan streams in 1080p.
Customization and add-ons10
Nine add-on packs at $6 to $11
Sling sells Sports, News, Kids, Comedy, Lifestyle, Hollywood, Heartland, Entertainment and Spanish-language Extras, each well under $15 a month.
If you’re a Sling TV subscriber looking to fortify your channel line-up, you might want to consider the Hollywood extra package—perfect if you’re a movie fan and lover. It has eight channels dedicated to cinema, including SundanceTV (a treasure trove of indie gems) and Turner Classic Movies (endless classics for history film buffs). Sling Blue subscribers also get two additional channels: FXX and the FX Movie Channel, which are both subsidiaries of the Walt Disney company. Both libraries include films from 20th Century Studios, Twentieth Century Pictures, and Fox Film.
Slim down Sling without losing Hollywood access with this handy bundle
Sign up for Sling Select + Hollywood ExtraAdd movies to your sports and family channels available with Sling Orange
Sign up for Sling Orange + Hollywood ExtraGet even more Hollywood entertainment with the Hollywood Extra
Sign up for Sling Blue + Hollywood ExtraSling Orange + Blue + Hollywood Extra = more entertainment. That's a solution we're interested in!
Sign up for Sling Orange & Blue + Hollywood ExtraSling TV + Hollywood Extra carries 10+ channels, including Cinemoi, FXM, FXX, GRIT, Heroes & Icons, REELZ, and more.
How much does Sling TV + Hollywood Extra cost?
Sling TV + Hollywood Extra starts at $52/month. Plans range from $30.99 to $75.99/month.
Does Sling TV + Hollywood Extra have a free trial?
Sling TV + Hollywood Extra does not currently offer a free trial.
What channels does Sling TV + Hollywood Extra include?
Sling TV + Hollywood Extra carries 10 channels, including Cinemoi, FXM, FXX, GRIT, Heroes & Icons, and more.
What devices support Sling TV + Hollywood Extra?
Sling TV + Hollywood Extra is available on AirTV, Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, iOS, LG TV, Roku, Samsung TV, Xbox.
Can I cancel Sling TV + Hollywood Extra anytime?
Sling TV + Hollywood Extra is a month-to-month subscription with no long-term contract. You can cancel at any time without penalty.
Is Sling TV + Hollywood Extra worth it?
If you're a Sling TV subscriber looking to fortify your channel line-up, you might want to consider the Hollywood extra package—perfect if you're a movie fan and lover. It has eight channels dedicated to cinema, including SundanceTV (a treasure trove of indie gems) and Turner Classic Movies (endless classics for history film buffs). Sling Blue subscribers also get two additional channels: FXX and the FX Movie Channel, which are both subsidiaries of the Walt Disney company. Both libraries include films from 20th Century Studios, Twentieth Century Pictures, and Fox Film.
Five criteria, each scored out of 10. The overall score is their weighted average: content 50%, value 20%, apps 20%, streaming quality 10%. Live TV packages are also scored on customization and add-ons (20%), with the other four scaled to 40%, 16%, 16% and 8%.
Value for money
0The most expensive service of its kind.
10The cheapest service of its kind, with full content.
Content quality
0None of the 20 most-watched cable channels, or nothing from our recommended list.
10All 20 channels, or the deepest catalog of titles we recommend.
Apps and devices
0A one-star app that runs on none of the 12 major devices.
10Five-star apps on all 12 major devices.
Streaming quality
0Below 720p.
104K on the plan we price.
Customization and add-ons
0A live TV package with no add-on packs to build on.
10Eight or more add-on packs at $15 a month or less.