{"id":3750,"date":"2012-02-01T03:42:58","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T03:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2012\/02\/01\/impending-geekgasm-on-netflix-instant-watch-feb-edition-4\/"},"modified":"2012-02-01T03:42:58","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T03:42:58","slug":"impending-geekgasm-on-netflix-instant-watch-feb-edition-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/geekcurmudgeon\/2012\/02\/01\/impending-geekgasm-on-netflix-instant-watch-feb-edition-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Impending Geekgasm on Netflix Instant Watch- Feb edition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Very light month especially with impending end of the Starz content<\/a>. Highlights included the premiere of the first Netflix-produced series Lilyhammer<\/span> and the cult classics Caged Heat<\/span> and Rock and Roll High School<\/span>. Like I said, a light month.<\/span><\/p>\n

\n*<\/span><\/span> streaming for the first time via Netflix.<\/p>\n

\nPremiering February 1:<\/span>
*<\/span><\/span>The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes<\/span><\/a> (1984)
*<\/span><\/span>Blubberella<\/span><\/a>
Flesh + Blood<\/span><\/a>
Hollow Man<\/span><\/a>
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane<\/span><\/a>
*<\/span><\/span>Psycho<\/span><\/a> (1998)
*<\/span><\/span>Quarantine 2: Terminal<\/span><\/a>
*<\/span><\/span>The Stupids<\/span><\/a>
Terror Trap<\/span><\/a>
*<\/span><\/span>The True Story of Puss \u2018n Boots<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nPremiering February 2:<\/span>
*<\/span><\/span>Waking Madison<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nPremiering February 4:<\/span>
*<\/span><\/span>Birdy the Mighty: Decode<\/span><\/a>
*<\/span><\/span>Thomas &amp; Friends: Rescue on the Rails<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nPremiering February 6:<\/span>
*<\/span><\/span>Lilyhammer<\/span><\/a> Netflix\u2019s first original series. Check out the trailer<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

\nPremiering February 15:<\/span>
*<\/span><\/span>Caged Heat<\/span><\/a>
*<\/span><\/span>Carnosaur<\/span><\/a>
*<\/span><\/span>Orca: The Killer Whale<\/span><\/a>
*<\/span><\/span>Rock \u2018n\u2019 Roll High School<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nPremiering February 25:<\/span>
*<\/span><\/span>2012: Zombie Apocalypse<\/span><\/a> Mayan zombies?<\/span><\/p>\n

\nPremiering February 28:<\/span>
*<\/span><\/span>Wolf Town<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nPremiering February 29:<\/span>
*<\/span><\/span>The Adventures of Paddington Bear<\/span><\/a>
*<\/span><\/span>Felix the Cat: Golden Anniversary Edition<\/span><\/a>
*<\/span><\/span>Super Duper Sumos<\/span><\/a> Have no idea of the quality of the show but the description is amusing: This high-impact animated series stars three crime-busting sumo wrestlers, Booma, Kimo and Mamoo, who take on the evil syndicate known as Bad Inc. The wrestlers\u2019 fighting methods include swelling up to Sumo Size to overwhelm their enemies.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Titles expiring soon<\/span><\/p>\n

Expiring February 1:<\/span>
3rd Rock from the Sun<\/span><\/a>
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra<\/span><\/a>
The Golden Child<\/span><\/a>
Hammett<\/span><\/a>
Hubble\u2019s Amazing Rescue: NOVA<\/span><\/a>
Lethal Weapon 2<\/span><\/a>
Mod Squad<\/span><\/a> (1999)
NewsRadio<\/span><\/a>
Night Watch<\/span><\/a> (2005)
Nowhere to Run<\/span><\/a> (1993)
Rollerball<\/span><\/a> (1975)
Romeo + Juliet<\/span><\/a> (1996)
Short Circuit<\/span><\/a>
Speed<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 3:<\/span>
Outbreak<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 4:<\/span>
Battle of Los Angeles<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 6:<\/span>
The Men Who Stare at Goats<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 7:<\/span>
Superman\/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam<\/span><\/a> This collection of animated shorts is worth checking out if for nothing more than the Jonah Hex story written by Joe R. Lansdale<\/span><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 8:<\/span>
American Experience: Dinosaur Wars<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 14:<\/span>
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 15:<\/span>
The Legend of Red Dragon<\/span><\/a>
Lo<\/span><\/a>
A Monkey\u2019s Tale<\/span><\/a>
Monty Python\u2019s Flying Circus<\/span><\/a>
The Sasquatch Gang<\/span><\/a>
Speed 2: Cruise Control<\/span><\/a>
Star Trek<\/span><\/a> (2009) If you haven\u2019t seen this yet, turn in your geek badge and get out! Seriously, if you haven\u2019t watched it yet, don\u2019t let Star Trek<\/span> pass you by. Check out my review<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Expiring February 16:<\/span>
Arn: The Knight Templar<\/span><\/a>
Charade<\/span><\/a>
Dorian Gray<\/span><\/a> (2009)
Four Boxes<\/span><\/a>
Ink<\/span><\/a>
Lawnmower Man 2: Jobe\u2019s War<\/span><\/a>
Night of the Demons<\/span><\/a>
Parasomnia<\/span><\/a>
Suck<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 17:<\/span>
Camelot<\/span><\/a> (2011)<\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 19:<\/span>
Simone<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 20:<\/span>
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: The Lost Scimitar of Arabia<\/span><\/a>
Alice in Wonderland: What\u2019s the Matter with Hatter?<\/span><\/a>
A Christmas Carol<\/span><\/a> (2008)
King Arthur and the Knights of Justice<\/span><\/a>
Kong: Return to the Jungle<\/span><\/a>
Legend of the Dragon<\/span><\/a> (2005)
Pocket Dragon Adventures<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 22:<\/span>
21 Jump Street<\/span><\/a> Guess they wanted to remove this before what is sure to be a dreadful feature film<\/a> premieres.<\/span>
Dr. Horrible\u2019s Sing-Along Blog<\/span><\/a>
Greatest American Hero<\/span><\/a>
Harlan Ellison: Dreams with Sharp Teeth<\/span><\/a>
Highlander<\/span><\/a> (1992)
Pit and the Pendulum<\/span><\/a> (1991) Stuart Gordon tackles Edgar Allan Poe<\/span>
Puppet Master<\/span><\/a>
Trancers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 25:<\/span>
Showdown in Little Toyko<\/span><\/a>
Bedazzled<\/span><\/a> (1967) The original Dudley Moore\/Peter Cook classic (it was remade poorly in 2000) delivers one of the funniest deal with the devil tales ever. Be sure to catch it before it leaves.<\/span>
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken<\/span><\/a>
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time<\/span><\/a>
The Reluctant Astronaut<\/span><\/a>
Ultraman: Towards the Future<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nExpiring February 28:<\/span>
Batman Forever<\/span><\/a>
Bill and Ted\u2019s Excellent Adventures<\/span><\/a>
Catacombs<\/span><\/a>
Clerks<\/span><\/a> (1994)
Delilah &amp; Julius<\/span><\/a>
The Rat Patrol<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

\nAdditionally, February 28 is D-day for Starz on streaming<\/a> as the contract between Netflix and the cable channel expires<\/a> forcing the removal of close to a thousand shows.<\/span><\/p>\n

\n<\/p>\n

\nThe above is accurate as of January 31. As with all things streamng, the info is in constant flux. YMMV.<\/span><\/p>\n

Content courtesy of FeedFliks<\/a> and Instantwatcher<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Impending Geekgasm on Netflix Instant Watch- Feb edition<\/a> was originally published on The Geek Curmudgeon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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