Since 2018 (as КиноПоиск HD) also a subscription video on demand streaming service with several thousand films, TV series, cartoons and including premieres and exclusive ones, has also been available.

[4] However, the new design was met with strong criticism by both users and the media for its inferior functionality and slower loading time.

By 2020s, Kinopoisk became Russia's major streaming service and started producing its own films and TV series, most notably Aeterna,[5][6] The Last Minister,[7] Grom: Boyhood,[8] Others[9] and Korol i Shut.

Among the sites dedicated to films, it occupies the 3rd place in the world in terms of traffic, giving way to the IMDb portal and the Chinese Douban.

As of June 2023[update], the first places among feature films were occupied by The Green Mile, The Shawshank Redemption and Forrest Gump.