Random Musings of a ComputerAbuser

So, it has been a little over a year since Netflix launched their streaming video service here in Canada.  Initially the selection was pretty sparse.  Since then, more and more content has been added ever month; both good and bad.

What’s the selection like a year after launching?  Well lets take a look at some of the newer releases by category….

Action & Adventure:

Iron Man 2, Unstoppable, Knight & Day, The Last Airbender, The A-Team, Machete, Gamer and G.I.Joe

Comedies:

No Strings Attached, Jackass 3, Date Night, Megamind, Morning Glory, Dinner for Schmucks and Extract

Documentaries:

Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, Inside Job, Exit through the Gift Shop, Waiting for “Superman” and The Lottery

Dramas:

True Grit, 127 Hours, Black Swan, Conviction, Love & Other Drugs, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps and The Other Woman

Sci-Fi & Fantasy:

Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief, Predators, Star Trek, Cargo and Never Let Me Go

T.V. Shows:

The Walking Dead, Mad Men, Damages, The Big C, Community, Justified and 90210

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Mind you, Netflix isn’t really known for having a lot of recently released blockbusters.  How about some of these classics….

Terminator 2, Aliens, Robocop, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Hellboy, Conan the Barbarian, The Princess Bride, Blade, Underworld, Minority Report, Snatch, Predator, Legend, Short Circuit, Midnight Run, Wargames, Out of Sight, and Backdraft

The Breakfast Club, Groundhog Day, Shaun of the Dead, Office Space, White Men Can’t Jump, Revenge of the Nerds, Dazed and Confused, UHF, Sixteen Candles, RAW, Weird Science and Teen Wolf

Catch Me If You Can, Stand By Me,  Fargo, American History X, Donnie Darko, Boys Don’t Cry, Boogie Nights, A League of Their Own, Traffic, Fried Green Tomatoes and Philidelphia

Serenity, Pitch Black, Krull, The Secret of Nimh, The Thing, Labyrinth, They Live, Gattaca, 12 Monkeys, The Fly, The Dark Crystal, Planet of the Apes and Starman

How about classic TV shows?

Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Quantum Leap, Seaquest DSV, Robotech, Farscape, Red Dwarf, Roswell, Firefly, The X-Files, Angel, Sliders, NewsRadio, Knight Rider and Stargate SG-1

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Unless you are a TV and movie fanatic, there is very likely a movie or TV series on Netflix worth watching.

After 1 year and still only $8 per month, Netflix still proves to be a hell of a deal.
ComputerAbuser