THE SHIELD Among April Programming Highlights on Crackle

Tune in to Crackle.com and all Crackle platforms this April to view top television titles including the award-winning series "The Shield," the thrilling original series "Chosen" starring Milo Ventimiglia, feature films including STARSHIP TROOPERS and LEGENDS OF THE FALL, and curated film Watchlists, among much more.

Crackle, the multi-platform entertainment network, is the only service offering hundreds of TV series and Hollywood movies full-length, unedited, on demand and 100% free across multiple platforms and services.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE MONTH:

CRACKLE ORIGINAL SERIES

"Chosen" is an exciting, critically-acclaimed action series starring and executive produced by Milo Ventimiglia. Quoted "a heart-pounding thriller" by Collider.com, "Chosen" follows Ian Mitchell (Ventimiglia), a husband, father and lawyer who awakens one morning to discover a mysterious box on his doorstep - and a photo of a stranger he is instructed to kill within the next three days. Available for its final month, the first season is available in full on Crackle.com and all Crackle platforms with a second season greenlit for production.

TELEVISION SERIES

The Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series "The Shield" stars Michael Chikilis as Detective Vic Mackey at an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the Cops aren't above breaking the rules or working against their associates to both keep the streets safe and their self-interests intact. Now streaming seasons one and two of the series that concluded in 2008, Crackle is the first digital network to have presented "The Shield" in its entirety at no cost to viewers.

MOVIES

Streaming Exclusive films on Crackle this month include BACHELOR PARTY VEGAS, IT MIGHT GET LOUD, KUNG FU HUSTLE, THE MESSENGERS and STEALTH. Additional top titles available this month include STARSHIP TROOPERS, RUN LOLA RUN, THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT, LEGENDS OF THE FALL, RESIDENT EVIL: DAMNATION, CHUCK AND BUCK, THE WAY OF THE GUN, WELCOME TO THE DOLLHOUSE, ASSASSINATION GAMES, among over 200 additional titles.

Beginning April 4, each Thursday Crackle will offer a new curated Watchlist of themed films for users beginning with "A Different Kind of Cop," police features highlighting "The Shield"; "Visionary Directors Watchlist" featuring films from top directors including Woody Allen's MANHATTAN MURDER MYSTERY; "Epitome of Pitt Watchlist," a compilation of Brad Pitt features including SNATCH; and "Award-Winning Docs," a Watchlist of films worthy of top award recognition.

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