New Releases on Netflix - Star Wars Rebels: Season 2

In the second season of Star Wars Rebels!, Ezra continues his journey to become a Jedi under Kanan's guidance, the crew of the Ghost bands together with a secret rebel cell and ex soldiers from the Clone Wars to join a fledgling alliance to restore peace and freedom to the galaxy. But the dark side looms large as Darth Vader dispatches new Inquisitors, setting the stage for a climactic showdown in which terrible truths will be revealed and the lives of our heroes will be changed forever.

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New Releases on Netflix - Keanu

Keanu is no ordinary cat, but is the feline worth dying for? That's the question two buddies find themselves pondering when they masquerade as drug dealers to infiltrate the criminal gang who snatched their kitty.

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New Releases on Netflix - Chimes at Midnight

The crowning achievement of Orson Welles's extraordinary film career, Chimes at Midnight was the culmination of the filmmaker's lifelong obsession with Shakespeare's ultimate rapscallion, Sir John Falstaff. Usually a comic supporting figure, Falstaff the loyal, often soused friend of King Henry IV's wayward son Prince Hal, here becomes the focus: a robustly funny and ultimately tragic screen antihero played by Welles with looming, lumbering grace.

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New Releases on Netflix - Jane Wants a Boyfriend

Despite being afflicted with Asperger's syndrome, 20-something Jane is sharply focused on a career in costume design. But she's unable to find a man who isn't deterred by her "differentness," and finally turns to her sister Bianca for help.

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New Releases on Netflix - The Immortal Story

Orson Welles's first color film and final completed fictional feature, The Immortal Story is a moving and wistful adaptation of a tale by Isak Dinesen (Babette's Feast). Welles stars as a wealthy merchant in nineteenth-century Macao, who becomes obsessed with bringing to life an oft-related anecdote about a rich man who gives a poor sailor a small sum of money to impregnate his wife. Also starring an ethereal Jeanne Moreau (Jules and Jim), this jewel-like film, dreamily shot by Willy Kurant (Masculin féminin) and suffused with the music of Erik Satie, is a brooding, evocative distillation of Welles's artistic interests a story about the nature of storytelling and the fine line between illusion and reality.

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New Releases on Netflix - The Phenom

Playing in the big leagues is as much a mental game as a physical one. So when rookie ace Hopper Gibson suddenly loses his stuff and is sent to the minors, he's also sent to a psychologist, who pushes the hurler to get to the root of his problems.

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New Releases on Netflix - Batman: The Killing Joke

Based on Alan Moore's graphic novel. As Batman hunts for the escaped Joker, the Clown Prince of Crime attacks the Gordon family to prove a diabolical point mirroring his own fall into madness.

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New Releases on Netflix - Arrow: Season 4

Bon vivant turned vigilante Oliver Queen -- aka Arrow -- continues his fight against injustice. Joining him this season is the classic Batman character Anarky, along with Justice Society member Mr. Terrific.

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New Releases on Netflix - Blunt Talk: Season 1

What seemed like a brilliant idea -- signing on as host of an American interview show -- begins to seem less so when British newsman Walter Blunt finds himself beset by network brass and a less-than-stellar staff on the ground in Los Angeles.

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New Releases on Netflix - Chicago Fire: Season 4

In the show's combustible fourth season, tensions run high after a shakeup at the station. Meanwhile, the firefighters, rescue squad workers and paramedics continue to battle blazes in their personal lives.

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New Releases on Netflix - Chicago Med: Season 1

Tackling the daily tide of sick and wounded that flow into one of Chicago's largest hospitals, a dedicated team of executives and doctors pull together to serve the public, despite frequent outbreaks of internal strife and strong emotions.

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New Releases on Netflix - Criminal Minds: Season 11

Relying on their topnotch expertise in forensic profiling, Derek Morgan and the Behavioral Analysis Unit continue to race against time as they attempt to prevent their targets from committing further mayhem.

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New Releases on Netflix - Grey's Anatomy: Season 12

With Richard and Catherine now happily married and Amelia becoming a friend, Meredith is still trying to put all the disparate pieces of her life into place. In the meantime, a new surgeon arrives at the hospital.

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New Releases on Netflix - NCIS: Los Angeles: Season 7

As external and internal threats to America's security become increasingly sophisticated, the team races to keep pace with evolving technologies to protect the nation. Meanwhile, Callen's relationship with Joelle hits a rough spot.

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New Releases on Netflix - Shameless: Season 6

Even though Gus and Fiona are back together, she's finding it hard to leave behind her feelings for Sean. Meanwhile, Frank has plenty of new crises to deal with -- including the arrival of Sammi's flamboyant mother.

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New Releases on Netflix - The Night Manager

Agreeing to become part of an ambitious espionage program run by the British secret service, ex-soldier Jonathan Pine slowly penetrates the layers of secrecy linking the spy business and international arms trade.

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Man sneaks Lego proposal into film adverts

A man has asked his girlfriend to marry him in a film using Lego that was screened to cinema goers before the main attraction.

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New Releases on Netflix - Hardcore Henry

Newly revived cyborg Henry has only been "alive' for five minutes when his wife is abducted by a power-mad despot, and it's up to Henry to save her. But with low battery power and no knowledge of the city he's in -- Moscow -- he has his hands full.

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New Releases on Netflix - A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits

Tessa Golding is hired as an assistant by her Stepmother, Divine and her stepsisters, Olympia and Athena to accompany them to The Royal Lagoons Resort for an audition. The stepsisters audition to play 'Cinderella' for Reed West, a famous singer, who is putting on a show called, 'Cinderella-Live'. Meanwhile, Tessa befriends a makeup artist, Georgia, who convinces Tessa to audition as "Bella Snow" so her stepsisters/stepmother can't get in the way. Bella Snow lands the part, but now Tessa must maintain her secret identity and still cater to her stepsisters.

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New Releases on Netflix - Barbershop: The Next Cut

In this off-the-wall addition to the "Barbershop" franchise, Calvin, J.D., Eddie and the whole cast of bizarre neighborhood characters stumbles through a new set of comical misadventures.

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New Releases on Netflix - Maggie's Plan

Although Maggie may not be able to sustain a romantic relationship, she has the rest of her life figured out. But just when she's ready to roll with her plan to have a sperm-donor baby, Maggie meets the man of her dreams.

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New Releases on Netflix - The Boss

After serving time in lockup for insider trading, corporate tycoon Michelle Darnell sets out to reshape her public image. But her hilarious attempts at forgiveness make it difficult to find redemption.

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New Releases on Netflix - A Taste of Honey

Young Jo (Rita Tushingham) struggles to survive a series of hard knocks in Tony Richardson's realistic tale of working-class life in 1960s England. Abandoned by her alcoholic mother (Dora Bryan), Jo is taken in by a kindly gay friend (Murray Melvin), who nobly sets about creating an unconventional family when the girl discovers she's pregnant. But plans for a happy home fall apart when Jo's wretched, parasitic mum shows up.

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New Releases on Netflix - Sunset Song

In early 20th-century Scotland, farmer's daughter Chris Guthrie dreams of making her way in the world, but life has other plans for her. When a series of tragedies leaves Chris in charge of the land, she rises to the challenge. She even finds love.

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New Releases on Netflix - The Man Who Knew Infinity

This absorbing biopic recounts the life of self-taught Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, who made his way to Trinity College at Cambridge in 1913 and rose to prominence under the tutelage of renowned math professor G.H. Hardy.

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New Releases on Netflix - The Other Side

Living beyond the reach of "civilized" society, a community of drifters, drug addicts and disillusioned veterans hang on together amid poverty and frustration, sharing a bitter awareness that the U.S. government and society have left them behind.

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New Releases on Netflix - Clown

When the clown he hired for his son's birthday party fails to show up, Kent McCoy dons a clown suit from his attic to entertain. But after the party, he's unable to remove the costume and soon begins to feel a murderous spirit taking control of him.

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New Releases on Netflix - Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong

After a chance urban encounter, U.S. expatriate Josh and Chinese-American Ruby, on her first visit to Hong Kong, soon find their way into each other's hearts as they wander together through the city's exotic and mysterious neighborhoods.

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New Releases on Netflix - Outlaws and Angels

After leading a bank heist that results in a U.S. marshal's death, veteran outlaw Henry and his gang head toward Mexico. With a bounty hunter on their trail, they hole up at an isolated home in the borderlands, where unexpected events ensue.

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New Releases on Netflix - The Duel

In a tiny Texas town where the residents are under the thrall of a man called the Preacher, locals begin to disappear. When their bodies begin to wash up on the shores of the Rio Grande, it's time for Texas Ranger David Kingston to intervene.

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New Releases on Netflix - Dark Horse

In a bid to develop a champion racehorse, Welsh barmaid Jan Vokes and her husband persuade 30 pub patrons to purchase ownership shares in the long-shot venture -- leading to the hoof-pounding saga chronicled in this upbeat documentary.

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New Releases on Netflix - Weiner

After resigning from Congress amid a sexting scandal, Anthony Weiner sets out to make a comeback in a 2013 campaign for mayor of New York City. Yet, as chronicled in this incisive documentary, his ambitions get derailed when a new scandal erupts.

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New Releases on Netflix - Ash vs Evil Dead: Season 1

Working as a stock boy decades after his gruesome but ultimately victorious battle against the Evil Dead, chainsaw master Ash must step out of the shadows once again to save humanity from a fresh plague released by the Deadites.

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New Releases on Netflix - Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Season 3

Jake's bullheaded investigative tactics continue to create friction with witnesses, lawyers and suspects -- not to mention his boss. Meanwhile, Jake has to decide how to handle the changes in his relationship with Amy.

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New Releases on Netflix - Castle: Season 8

After years of solving homicide cases together, Castle and Beckett are best friends. However, despite their deep bonds, both realize that they're facing a crossroads in their lives and their relationship.

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New Releases on Netflix - DC's Legends of Tomorrow: Season 1

With the shadow of vile Vandal Savage looming over the vast reaches of space and time, Rip Hunter races to organize a band of heroes -- not to mention a few villains -- to prevent the world's destruction.

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New Releases on Netflix - Elementary: Season 4

In Season 4 of this updated version of the detective classic, Holmes's father -- the man who sent the sleuth to rehab and paired him with then-sober-coach Dr. Watson -- returns to the Big Apple in the wake of his son's relapse.

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Bafta to consider digital-only releases for film awards

Films that have not been released in cinemas could be considered for a Bafta awards for the first time next year.

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Swallows and Amazons sails into cinemas

A re-make of the original 1974 Swallows and Amazons film is due to be released in cinemas this week.

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New Releases on Netflix - American Ninja 2: The Confrontation

Joining Joe is Curtis Jackson (a returning Steve James, American Ninja) who, like Joe, is promoted to the Army Rangers and sent on a mission to the Caribbean in search of missing Marines. Quicker than you can say déjà vu, Joe and Curtis are battling scientifically-engineered Super Ninjas in an attempt to bring down a dreaded drug lord known as The Lion (Gary Conway, Once is Not Enough).

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New Releases on Netflix - American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt

With the aid of Curtis Jackson (James), Davidson battles "The Cobra" (played to the hilt by Marjoe Gortner, Earthquake), a maniacal terrorist experimenting with biological warfare and an army of genetically-cloned ninjas led by Chan Lee (Michele Chan, TV's Danger Bay).

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New Releases on Netflix - Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Superegos battle in superhero fashion while a new threat emerges in this sequel to "Man of Steel." With Batman decamping Gotham City for Metropolis to take on a Superman who's become too powerful, trouble brews for the rest of humanity.

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New Releases on Netflix - The Angry Birds Movie

Tracing the origins of the conflict between the Angry Birds and the Green Pigs, this film adaptation of the hit video game follows four Angry Birds who come to suspect an ulterior motive when the porkers first visit Bird Island.

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New Releases on Netflix - Demolition

Shattered by his wife's tragic death in a car crash, investment banker Davis Mitchell is rendered emotionally numb -- until his frustration with an uncooperative vending machine leads to an unlikely correspondence and some therapeutic destruction.

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New Releases on Netflix - Sky

Parisians Romy and Richard are vacationing in the United States when fissures in their marriage finally erupt, leading Romy to turn her back on her former life and head into the unknown to explore her newfound independence.

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New Releases on Netflix - 11 Minutes

While a handful of disparate Warsaw residents are caught up in personal dramas, several sharp turns take place in their lives over the space of 11 minutes as their paths start to intersect, leading to a fateful outcome.

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New Releases on Netflix - In Jackson Heights

Famous for his profiles of institutions ranging from prisons to ballet companies, Frederick Wiseman turns his lens on something different: a community. The result is a riveting portrait of Jackson Heights, Queens, where 167 languages are spoken.

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New Releases on Netflix - Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words

Whether headlining films in Sweden, Italy, or Hollywood, Ingrid Bergman always pierced the screen with a singular soulfulness. With this new documentary, made on the occasion of the one hundredth anniversary of Bergman's birth, director Stig Björkman allows us unprecedented access to her world, culling from the most personal of archival materials: letters, diary entries, photographs, and Super 8 and 16 mm footage Bergman herself shot and following her from youth to tumultuous married life and motherhood.

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New Releases on Netflix - Our Last Tango

When Maria Nieves Rego and Juan Carlos Copes fell in love as teenagers, neither imagined that it would mark the beginning of a stormy 50-year relationship during which they would become the world's most celebrated tango dancers.

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New Releases on Netflix - Gotham: Season 2

This season finds Det. James Gordon's moral code vacillating as he squares off against the city's most nefarious villains. Meanwhile, shifting alliances shake up the battle for power in Gotham.

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New Releases on Netflix - Hell on Wheels: Season 5.1

As the transcontinental railroad slowly makes its way west, Cullen Bohannon contends with a wealth of obstacles to its progress, involving him in local feuds and occasional unrest among the largely Irish building crew.

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New Releases on Netflix - Once Upon a Time: Season 5

When the Savior becomes the "Dark Swan," the lines between good and evil blur as Emma begins to relish the intoxicating taste of absolute power. Terrified she'll succumb, Emma and Hook visit Camelot to find the one person who may be able to aid them: Merlin. Unfortunately, King Arthur proves treacherous, and when he joins forces with a vengeful Zelena, Emma and Hook's hopes are shattered. Now Emma and her entire Storybrooke family must embark on a chilling descent to the Underworld of Hades, where they'll try and rescue Hook from eternal damnation…with "help" from Rumplestiltskin.

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New Releases on Netflix - The Affair: Season 2

As the season begins, Noah sits behind bars after being charged with the murder of Alison's brother-in-law. But with only circumstantial evidence to go on, the police may have trouble proving Noah's guilt.

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