Disney Movies Available on YouTube, Google Play in the U.K.

LONDON: A selection of movies from the Disney portfolio, including Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, are being made available to rent and watch through Google Play and YouTube in the U.K.

Users can go to Google Play to rent movies and watch on their Android smartphones and tablets. They can use YouTube of the Google Play website to rent and watch on their computers. Once users rent a film on Google Play or YouTube, they can watch it on any device or computer they are logged in to, for the rental period.

“This launch will offer U.K. viewers further choice and flexibility in how they enjoy our must-see films at home or on the move—all in a hassle-free cloud system. We’re looking forward to working with Google to launch a broad range of titles to suit audiences of all ages and tastes,” said Catherine Powell, the senior VP and general manager for media distribution at The Walt Disney Company EMEA.