PRO TIP

Become a Movie Buff

Turn on the trivia with Prime Video’s X-Ray feature.

Amazon Prime Video

Originals, movies, TV, sports

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Using Amazon Prime Video’s X-Ray feature is like watching a movie or show with a pop-culture-obsessed friend—you know, the one who can offer delightful tidbits about any given scene’s backstory, hidden details, and related miscellany.

Move the pointer anywhere over the Amazon Prime Video window to show an overlay listing the actors and other information relevant to the current scene. Click any item to see the full cast and explore everything from the background music and score to esoteric character trivia.

Get the answer to “Who is that actor? I totally recognize them!” without even leaving your video.

With Amazon Original content, you often get extras like set photos or making-of videos. And here’s a pro tip for when you inevitably find yourself scrolling ahead to see more fun facts: Click “Jump to Scene” to go right to the spot you’re interested in.