HOUSE ARREST

Original Release Date:
August 14, 1996
Directed by:
Harry Winer
Studio:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Streaming:
Prime Video

Official Synopsis: A group of children, desperate to keep their various parents from getting divorces, kidnap them and hold them prisoner in a basement in order to force them to reconcile.

Starring: Jennifer Tilly, Wallace Shawn, Caroline Aaron, Christopher McDonald, Sheila McCarthy and Jennifer Love Hewitt



NEVER GROW OLD

Original Release Date:
March 15, 2019
Directed by:
Ivan Kavanagh
Studio:
Saban Films
Streaming:
Prime Video

Official Synopsis: An Irish undertaker profits when outlaws take over a peaceful American frontier town, but his family comes under threat as the death toll rises.

Starring: Emile Hirsch, Deborah Francois, John Cusack, Danny Webb, Tim Ahern and Sam Louwyck



FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWALD

Original Release Date:
November 16, 2018
Directed by:
David Yates
Studio:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Streaming:
HBO Go

Official Synopsis: The second installment of the “Fantastic Beasts” series featuring the adventures of Magizoologist Newt Scamander.

Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol, Ezra Miller, Zoë Kravitz, Callum Turner, Claudia Kim, William Nadylam, Kevin Guthrie, Jude Law, and Johnny Depp



THE BREAK-UP

Original Release Date:
June 2, 2006
Directed by:
Peyton Reed
Studio:
Universal Pictures
Streaming:
Netflix

Official Synopsis: In a bid to keep their luxurious condo from their significant other, a couple’s break-up proceeds to get uglier and nastier by the moment.

Starring: Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Aniston, Joey Lauren Adams, Jon Favreau, Jason Bateman, Justin Long, John Michael Higgins, and Vincent D’Onofrio



HANNIBAL

Original Release Date:
February 9, 2001
Directed by:
Ridley Scott
Studio:
MGM
Streaming:
Starz

Official Synopsis: Living in exile, Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Sir Anthony Hopkins) tries to reconnect with now disgraced F.B.I. Agent Clarice Starling (Julianne Moore), and finds himself a target for revenge from a powerful victim (Gary Oldman).

Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Ray Liotta, Francesca Neri, and Zeljko Ivanek



STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON

Original Release Date:
August 14, 2015
Directed by:

F. Gary Gray
Studio:
Universal Pictures
Streaming:
FX Now

88TH ACADEMY AWARDS
Best Original Screenplay (Nominee)

Official Synopsis: The group NWA emerges from the mean streets of Compton in Los Angeles, California, in the mid-1980s and revolutionizes Hip Hop culture with their music and tales about life in the hood.

Starring: O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr., Aldis Hodge, Paul Giamatti, Sheldon A. Smith, and LaKeith Stanfield



WORKING WOMAN

Original Release Date:
March 27, 2019
Directed by:
Michal Aviad
Studio:
Zeitgeist Films
Streaming:
Kanopy

Official Synopsis: Life at work becomes unbearable for Orna. Her boss appreciates and promotes her, while making inappropriate advances. Her husband struggles to keep his new restaurant afloat, and Orna becomes the main breadwinner for their three children. When her world is finally shattered, she must pull herself together to fight, in her own way, for her job and a sense of self-worth.

Starring: Liron Ben-Shlush, Menashe Noy, Oshri Cohen, and Sarah Markowitz



THE THING

Original Release Date:
June 25, 1982
Directed by:
John Carpenter
Studio:
Universal Pictures
Streaming:
Starz

Official Synopsis: A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

Starring: Kurt Russell, A. Wilford Brimley, T. K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, and Thomas G. Waites



10 CLOVERFIELD LANE

Original Release Date:
March 11, 2016
Directed by:
Dan Trachtenberg
Studio:
Paramount Pictures
Streaming:
FX Now

Official Synopsis: After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter with two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack.

Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Goodman, and John Gallagher Jr.



THE GOONIES

Original Release Date:
June 7, 1985
Directed by:
Richard Donner
Studio:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Streaming:
Freeform

Official Synopsis: A group of young misfits who call themselves The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on a quest to find a legendary pirate’s long-lost treasure.

Starring: Sean Astin, Josh Brolin, Jeff Cohen, Corey Feldman, Kerri Green, Martha Plimpton, Jonathan Ke Quan, John Matuszak, Robert Davi, Joe Pantoliano, and Anne Ramsey


LEAVING NETFLIX THIS WEEK


SATURDAY, JULY 20

  • The Wave (2015)

SUNDAY, JULY 21

  • An Education (2009)
  • Scam City – 2 Seasons (2013)

MONDAY, JULY 22

  • 44 Pages (2018)
  • Big Dreams, Small Spaces – 3 Seasons (2017)
  • Fake or Fortune? – Season 4 (2015)
  • Loins of Punjab (2007)
  • Monty Don’s French Gardens – 3 Episodes (2013)
  • Monty Don’s Italian Gardens – 4 Episodes (2011)

TUESDAY, JULY 23

  • NONE

WEDNESDAY, JULY 24

  • Buddha Sutra – 1 Season (2015)
  • The Great Escape – 4 Episodes (2016)
  • Ithihas Ki Thali Se – 4 Episodes (2015)
  • Kissa Currency Ka – 1 Season (2015)
  • Samagri, Sampatti aur Sauda – 1 Season (2015)
  • They’re Watching (2016)

THURSDAY, JULY 25

  • NONE

NEXT FRIDAY, JULY 26

  • Pretty Little Liars – 7 Seasons (2017)

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