Tuesday, 25 July 2017
New Releases on Netflix - Kong: Skull Island
When a team of scientists sets out to survey a remote Pacific island, they're unaware that they're intruding on the home of legendary giant ape King Kong. But after Kong discovers their presence, the expedition becomes a harrowing fight for survival.
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New Releases on Netflix - Ghost in the Shell
In this sci-fi thriller based on the popular manga series, cyborg policewoman the Major heads a task force dedicated to foiling cybercriminals and hackers -- including one whose goal is to destroy the technology responsible for her existence.
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New Releases on Netflix - Absolutely Anything
In this zany alien thriller, a bizarre crew of extraterrestrials endows doleful schoolteacher Neil with the power to do anything he chooses. However, he's also now responsible for saving the Earth from total destruction.
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New Releases on Netflix - Black Butterfly
Reclusive screenwriter Paul is suffering from a case of writer's block when he crosses paths with edgy drifter Jack and offers him shelter. But Paul soon discovers he's made a big mistake as Jack holds him hostage and forces him to pen a script.
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New Releases on Netflix - The Belko Experiment
Bogotá, Colombia, is the backdrop for this bloody and terrifying tale of 80 expatriate Americans who are locked up in their company's headquarters and ordered via the intercom to begin killing their co-workers -- or else be killed.
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New Releases on Netflix - Alien Arrival
An interstellar Jekyll and Hyde, ALIEN ARRIVAL tells a tale of survival set amongst the distant stars. Kye is a prisoner of war caught between two armies, neither of whose ideology he believes in. When offered an opportunity for freedom, Kye sets out on one last rescue mission only to become stranded when his ship crash lands. Kye soon realizes that the deadliest creature on the desert moon is himself.
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New Releases on Netflix - Money
On the verge of pulling off a scam worth $5 million, two larcenous businessmen and their wives are visited by a man claiming to be a neighbor but is really a slick con artist who soon pits the foursome against one another.
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New Releases on Netflix - Correspondence
From Acclaimed Director Giuseppe Tornatore comes a bittersweet story of love and loss that finds an aging astrophysics professor (Jeremy Irons) in a passionate, six-year affair with Amy (Olga Kurylenko), a young and beautiful PhD student. But after the professor abruptly ends their romantic trysts, Amy continues receiving intimate gifts, private texts and video messages from him, which leads her to investigate his mysterious disappearance...and come to terms with haunting events in her own past.
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New Releases on Netflix - Girls: Season 6
With Hannah and company rapidly approaching the end of their 20s, the final season of this comedy series will find the girls still trying to make their mark on Manhattan … and possibly succeeding as Hannah takes up surfing among other things.
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New Releases on Netflix - Pretty Little Liars: Season 7
Mysterious events and disturbing revelations continue to haunt the four girls of Rosewood while they band together to solve a mystery in Season 7 of the popular mystery TV series. Starring Ashley Benson and Lucy Hale.
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Monday, 24 July 2017
Friday, 21 July 2017
New Releases on Netflix - Alive and Kicking
Anyone who thought the swing dance craze ended after its 1990s revival will be disabused of that notion after watching this engaging documentary about the vibrant scene surrounding the dance form, both past and present.
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New Releases on Netflix - Lake Alice
While meeting his girlfriend Sarah's family for the first time, Ryan Emerson must prove his intentions and win the approval of her father, Gregg, while he masks jealousy for Sarah's ex-fling Tyler. As the Thomas family settles in, things start to happen around the cabin: strange footprints by the window, noises from outside, and a bitter animosity from the locals, including law enforcement. As a blizzard descends on Lake Alice, so does the evil from behind the camera, as the Thomas family is hunted down one by one. The family struggles to stay alive as their numbers slowly dwindle.
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Sunday, 16 July 2017
New Releases on Netflix - Free Fire
In a deserted Boston warehouse, two criminal gangs meet to complete an arms transaction, but the deal ends up going horribly awry, pitting the two sides against each other in a high-voltage shootout.
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New Releases on Netflix - Wilson
Daniel Clowes' graphic novel comes to life in this comic tale about a man who gets back together with his long-estranged wife ... and learns he has a daughter. Set in his ways and decidedly neurotic, he's determined to win his offspring's affection.
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New Releases on Netflix - Pray for Rain
Young New York journalist, Emma Gardner, returns to the idyllic Central California farming community where she was raised only to find it has been ravaged by drought and has become a place ruled by gangs, violent threats and greed. She is forced to investigate the suspicious circumstances of her father's death even though it puts her in great danger.
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New Releases on Netflix - The Promise
As the Ottoman Empire is waning and the population of Constantinople stands on the brink of World War I, a love triangle develops among a veteran American journalist, an unassuming doctor-to-be, and an beautiful Armenian artist.
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New Releases on Netflix - This Beautiful Fantastic
When her landlord forces librarian and aspiring author Bella Brown to clean up her overgrown garden, she meets grumpy elderly neighbor Alfie Stephenson, who's an avid horticulturalist -- and an unlikely friendship is born.
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New Releases on Netflix - Tommy's Honour
Links legend Tom Morris works as greenkeeper at the Royal and Ancient Golf Club in St. Andrews, Scotland -- a position he expects his son to fill one day. But headstrong young Tommy has other plans, which include becoming golf's first touring pro.
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New Releases on Netflix - Resident Evil: Vendetta
BSAA Chris Redfield enlists the help of government agent Leon S. Kennedy and Professor Rebecca Chambers from Alexander Institute of Biotechnology to stop a death merchant with a vengeance from spreading a deadly virus in New York. Animated sequel to Resident Evil: Damnation.
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New Releases on Netflix - Grantchester: Season 3
As the season kicks off, Geordie brings in Sidney after the corpse of a philanthropic physician -- with a connection to the vicar -- is discovered in the church. Meanwhile, Sidney finds himself in a quandary over his growing attachment to Amanda.
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New Releases on Netflix - Teen Wolf: Season 6: Part 1
In the final season of the popular werewolf series, the arrival of the legendary Ghost Riders -- who can erase people from history -- poses a threat to more than one resident of Beacon Hills.
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New Releases on Netflix - The 100: Season 4
With the discovery that radiation from derelict nuclear reactors is slowly poisoning Earth, the 100 must determine how to curb the menace before it destroys the planet's entire human population.
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New Releases on Netflix - The Expanse: Season 2
Having barely escaped with their lives when a contagion was unleashed on Eros at the end of last season, Det. Joe Miller and ship's officer Jim Holden face more trouble as tensions ratchet up between Earth and Mars.
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Thursday, 13 July 2017
New Releases on Netflix - Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
In a re-telling of "Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" Tom and Jerry help the boy Charlie attain a Golden Ticket and secretly accompany him into the Chocolate Factory to prevent one of Wonka's competitors from stealing a special candy known as the Everlasting Gobstopper.
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Sunday, 9 July 2017
New Releases on Netflix - The Lost City of Z
The Lost City of Z tells the incredible true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who journeys into the Amazon at the dawn of the 20th century and discovers evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization that may have once inhabited the region. Despite being ridiculed by the scientific establishment who regard indigenous populations as "savages," the determined Fawcett - supported by his devoted wife, son and aide de camp returns time and again to his beloved jungle in an attempt to prove his case, culminating in his mysterious disappearance in 1925.
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New Releases on Netflix - Smurfs: The Lost Village
Looking for a purpose, Smurfette finds it in a quest for a missing village, but she must get there before the wicked wizard Gargamel. Luckily, she has a map -- and her pals Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty -- to help her get through the Forbidden Forest.
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New Releases on Netflix - Spark: A Space Tail
More than a decade ago, tyrannical General Zhong seized control of Bana, teenage monkey Spark's home planet. Learning that Zhong plans to take over the universe, Spark and his animal pals Vix and Chunk embark on a cosmic quest to foil the evil despot.
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New Releases on Netflix - L'Argent
This timeless drama by filmmaker Robert Bresson examines the heights and depths of humanity and the transformative power of redemption. Deliveryman Yvon (Christian Patey) has his mettle tested when he loses his job and then gets arrested for passing counterfeit cash. Unbeknownst to him, two boys are behind the fake bill. No one believes Yvon is innocent, however, and soon, fighting for justice feels futile. Can he hang onto his morals?
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New Releases on Netflix - Table 19
After her boyfriend dumps her via text, Eloise McGarry finds herself demoted at the wedding of her ex's brother, from maid of honor to a seat at the table reserved for guests of little consequence. But Eloise soon realizes it's the best table of all.
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New Releases on Netflix - A Quiet Passion
Famously reclusive poet Emily Dickinson comes to life in this lush biopic that follows her from her days as a gifted but insecure student through her years as an introverted adult whose attachment to her family leads to self-imposed sequestration.
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New Releases on Netflix - Lost and Beautiful
In this mystical fable, masked figure Pulcinella is summoned from the afterlife to fulfill humble shepherd Tommaso Cestrone's last wish by guiding his young buffalo, Sarchiapone, to a place of safety.
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New Releases on Netflix - Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
As a small-time "fixer" whose business involves arranging quiet deals among politicos and other power brokers, opportunistic Norman Oppenheimer makes a golden connection when a politician he once befriended later becomes Israel's prime minister.
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New Releases on Netflix - Their Finest
Hired to pen scripts for films intended to boost Britain's spirits during World War II's London Blitz, Catrin Cole finds drama and comedy offscreen as she contends with a chauvinistic fellow screenwriter and a self-important aging actor.
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New Releases on Netflix - American Fable
Amazed to find a stranger locked in a silo, young Gitty learns he's a developer who's been abducted by farmers (including her dad) intent on keeping their land. After bonding with the captive, she must decide whether to save him or protect her clan.
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New Releases on Netflix - London Heist
Four men. Four million in cash. One final job. But their haul is stolen and one of their fathers, is murdered. Forced to flee the country after an attempt on his life, Cregan's hiding out in sunny Spain when he meets his father's beautiful contact, who suggests the man's murder wasn't about money
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New Releases on Netflix - The Magicians: Season 2
This season, the Brakebills College wizards-in-training find themselves tasked with saving magic, which is dying not just in the land of Fillory but throughout all worlds. Meanwhile, Quentin must deal with Julia's duplicity.
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New Releases on Netflix - Underground: Season 2
While continuing to follow the slaves' journey toward freedom in the North, the second season adds a historical perspective on the Underground Railroad and its role in the advent of civil rights.
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Sunday, 2 July 2017
New Releases on Netflix - King Arthur: Excalibur Rising
In this reimagining of the Arthurian legend, King Arthur's illegitimate son, Owain, must prove his mettle in battle if he's to take his father's place at the Round Table and -- more importantly -- inhabit the role of king.
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New Releases on Netflix - Beauty and the Beast (2017)
In this live action version of the Disney adapted animated feature, young Belle yearns to escape her ordinary existence -- and her village's boorish suitors -- until she becomes imprisoned in the castle of a monstrous prince.
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New Releases on Netflix - All Nighter
When busy executive Mr. Gallo tries to squeeze in a visit with his daughter, Ginnie, between flights, he finds that she's mysteriously vanished. Becoming increasingly worried, he enlists Ginnie's ex-boyfriend to help comb Los Angeles for her.
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New Releases on Netflix - CHiPs
In this reboot of the 1977-83 adventures of California Highway Patrol motorcycle cops Frank "Ponch" Poncherello and Jon Baker, the duo faces perilous (and sometimes comical) situations as they take to the freeways in pursuit of lawbreaking motorists.
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New Releases on Netflix - A United Kingdom
Meeting at a dance in 1947, African prince Seretse Khama and London office worker Ruth Williams share a love of jazz and an instant attraction. When they wed after a brief courtship, their interracial union sparks an international political crisis.
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New Releases on Netflix - Song to Song
Two love triangles intersect amid the vibrant music scene of Austin, Texas, fomenting all sorts of conflicting emotions. Director Terrence Malick filmed scenes from the ensemble drama during live performances at the Austin City Limits music festival.
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New Releases on Netflix - The Zookeeper's Wife
After the Nazis invade Poland, Warsaw Zoo caretakers Antonina and Jan Zabinski place themselves in grave danger when they begin collaborating with the Resistance in an effort to save Jews from the horrors of the Warsaw Ghetto.
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New Releases on Netflix - Here Alone
In a world decimated by an epidemic, Ann is surviving alone in the forest when she encounters two other survivors: teenage Olivia and her stepfather, Chris. But after the three band together, growing suspicion and jealousy begin to strain their bond.
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New Releases on Netflix - Taking Earth
An unexplainable event that has thrust the world into chaos brings two survivors together as a portion of the worlds population presumably infected by a strange outbreak, hunt them. Two survivors; David (Ronan Quarmby) and a teenager named Cameron (Marco Torlage) form a bond as they try to find their lost loved ones, but the young man has a secret about the outbreak -- all is not as it seems. A race from another world are orchestrating this attack on Earth as they hide in the skies, searching for the one out of seven billion people…searching for Cameron. David must help Cameron find his mom, Ellen (Barbara Harrison) and do what they can to stop the alien attack.
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New Releases on Netflix - A Cure for Wellness
Dispatched to bring his boss back from a European "wellness spa," a naive company employee travels to the remote alpine facility, where he discovers that something sinister is in the works.
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New Releases on Netflix - Drone
Far from the action on the ground, Neil goes about his job of flying covert drone missions for the CIA -- and then returns to life in suburbia. But his comfortable existence is turned on end when his involvement in several deadly attacks is revealed.
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New Releases on Netflix - Vincent N Roxxy
When Vincent (Emile Hirsch) saves Roxxy (Zoe Kravitz) from her violent ex-boyfriend, their lives are suddenly transformed. Strangers thrown together by circumstance, this small town loner and rebellious punk rocker find themselves on the run, hiding from the aftermath of Vincent's intervention at his family farm. Their brief solace is shattered when they discover a common history and realize that violence and rage is, for them, inescapable.
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