#NowOnNetflix – October 2016
Avail 10/1
Cast: Ewan McGregor, Cameron Diaz, Holly Hunter
Determined to live “a life less ordinary,” Robert, a down-and-out-janitor, kidnaps narcissistic heiress Celine in hopes of pulling in a big ransom.
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst, Frank Langella
After real-estate scion David wed middle-class Katie against the wishes of his father, suspicions of murder fall on the heir when Katie vanishes.
Cast: Michael Douglas, Diane Keaton, Sterling Jones
When he’s obliged to take over the care of a previously unknown granddaughter, wealthy and self-absorbed Oren is suddenly in need of major help.
Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts
Cast: Roger Craig Smith, Chris Diamantopoulos, Will Friedle
Batman joins forces with The Flash, Red Robin, Nightwing and Green Arrow in an epic battle against the Penguin in this animated action adventure.
Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem
Cast: Roger Craig Smith,Troy Baker, Khary Payton
On Halloween, the Joker and a band of fiendish villains unleash chaos and a diabolical computer virus. Will the forces of good be enough to stop them?
Cast: David Tennant, Peter O’Toole. Rose Byrne
Aging Casanova reflects on the romantic adventures of his youth, in particular a love triangle with his one true love, clever and beautiful Henriette.
Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein
When a failed experiment leaves a mercenary with supernatural healing powers, he creates a new identity to track down the man who wrecked his life.
Cast: Melissa Joan Hart, Adrian Grenier, Stephen Collins
Nicole is left hanging when her boyfriend asks another girl to the biggest dance of the year. Desperate for a date, Nicole brings her neighbor, Chase.
Flintstones and the WWE: The Stone Age Smackdown
Cast: John Cena, Grey Griffin, Kevin Michael Richardson
Fred Flintstone and friends meet John Cenastone and other famous wrestlers.
Director Robert Kenner’s provocative, Oscar-nominated documentary looks at the food industry’s harmful effects on human health and the environment.
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
Cast: Vanessa Hudgens, Corbin Bleu, Zac Efron
A group of seniors who are having a hard time leaving high school behind stage a musical expressing their hopes and fears about the future.
Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Édgar Ramírez, Robert De Niro
The inspiring true story of a woman whose simple invention might make her a millionaire — if she can survive her dysfunctional family.
Cast: Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox.
An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle. But she lives — and plots her revenge.
Cast: Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Michael Madsen
The Bride has three left on her rampage list: Budd, Elle Driver and Bill himself. But when she arrives at Bill’s house, she’s in for a surprise.
Lego: Justice League vs. Bizarro League
Cast: Diedrich Bader, Troy Baker, John DiMaggio
Batman must learn to trust his new Justice League ally Superman when Bizarro attacks with his own twisted version of the supergroup.
Cast: Seth Green, Dan Fogler, Joan Cusack
When Martians suddenly abduct his mom, mischievous Milo rushes to the rescue and discovers why all moms are so special.
Masha’s Spooky Stories – Season 1
Little Masha shares tales of common childhood fears like ghosts and monsters. She playfully explains why these creatures are nothing to worry about.
Cast: Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Noah Emmerich
U.S. hockey coach Herb Brooks unites a motley crew of college athletes and turns them into a force to be reckoned with at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio,Claire Danes, John Leguizamo
The bard’s dialogue remains intact in this modern take on WIlliam Shakespeare’s tragedy, as the children of two feuding families are drawn together.
Scooby-Doo! Moon Monster Madness
Cast: Frank Welker, Matthew Lillard, Mindy Cohn
After winning the last five seats in a lottery, Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Fred, Daphne and Velma travel into space aboard a billionaire’s brand-new ship.
Cast: Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton
Superhero roommates Robin, Starfire, Raven, Beast Boy and Cyborg protect Jump City from evildoers, when they’re not too busy bickering and competing.
Cast: Michael Fassbender, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz
An attorney who thinks he can dabble in the drug business without any consequences finds himself drowning in a nightmarish downward spiral.
Cast: Joss Ackland, Emilio Estevez, Joshua Jackson
When a fast-talking lawyer gets a DUI, he’s sentenced to community service coaching the Mighty Ducks, a kids’ hockey team with a lousy record.
Cast: Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson, Lindsay Lohan
When two girls who seem to be polar opposites meet at a summer camp, they think they have nothing in common — only to discover they’re identical twins.
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine
Desperate to reveal each other’s secrets, two rival magicians begin to perform increasingly risky tricks — which soon turn deadly.
Cast: Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm
Career bank robber Doug and his volatile partner hit a roadblock when Doug falls for a bank manager Claire, whom he kidnapped during their last heist.
Cast: Adam Sandler, Kathy Bates, Henry Winkler
A waterboy for a college football team has a rage that makes him a tackling machine whose bone-crushing power might vault his team into the playoffs.
Cast: Diane Lane, Sandra Oh, Lindsay Duncan
After divorcing her cheating husband, Frances Mayes tries to overcome her depression and writer’s block by taking a vacation in Tuscany.
Avail 10/4
The Good Wife – Season 7
Cast: Juliana Margulies, Matt Czuchry, Archie Panjabi
In this courtroom drama, attorney Alicia Florrick finds herself forced to return to work after a scandal lands her politician husband in prison.
Avail 10/5
From Dusk Till Dawn – Season 3 – New Episodes Weekly – Netflix Original
Cast: D.J.Cotrona, Zane Holtz, Eiza Gonzalez
In season three of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series, the Gecko brothers find themselves in the vortex of the culebra world forcing them to assemble an unlikely crew to take on the forces of Hell, and the new set of enemies determined to take them down.
Avail 10/6
Cast: Idris Elba, Taraji P. Henson, Leslie Bibb
A devoted mother who offers a handsome stranger help is caught up in a hostage nightmare when the man turns out to be a deranged escaped convict.
Avail 10/7
13TH – Netflix Original
The title of Ava DuVernay’s extraordinary and galvanizing documentary refers to the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which reads “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States.” The progression from that second qualifying clause to the horrors of mass criminalization and the sprawling American prison industry is laid out by DuVernay with bracing lucidity. With a potent mixture of archival footage and testimony from a dazzling array of activists, politicians, historians, and formerly incarcerated women and men, DuVernay creates a work of grand historical synthesis.
Dinotrux – Season 3 – Netflix Original
Cast: Andrew Francis, Richard Ian Cox, Ashleigh Ball
The battles and builds are bigger than ever before when Ty, Revvit and the team are back for an
all-new Season 3 of DREAMWORKS DINOTRUX! The Dinotrux and Reptools team up with
new trux they meet like Drillasaurs, Cementaurs and Hydrodons who need their help. They
come together to build a new Trux Wash, massive slide, catapult and so much more. The battle
rages on against their nemesis D-Structs plus new enemies like Splitter, Blayde and Pounder.
And see your favorite characters transform when Ton-Ton gets Glider wings, Ty dons armor and
D-Structs gets supercharged. Watch the crew that’s half dinosaur, half construction truck and all
awesome crush it when Season 3 launches on Netflix October 7 to wreck everything they’ve
built.
Russell Peters: Almost Famous – Netflix Original
Cast: Russell Peters
Russell Peters is back and as fearless as ever in his newest comedy special, ‘Almost Famous.’ In front of a sold out audience in Toronto, Canada, Peters makes a triumphant return focusing on his two favorite subjects: family and race.
The Ranch – Season 1 Part 2 – Netflix Original
Cast: Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson
The Bennett men ponder the future of the ranch as Colt and Beau wrestle with conflicted feelings about the women in their lives.
The Siege of Jadotville – Netflix Original
This true story tells of a 150-member Irish U.N. battalion defending a Congolese mining town against an assault by 3,000 soldiers and mercenaries.
Avail 10/10
Cast: Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, Charlie Day
Fed up with their jobs, three friends start their own business. But when an investor double-crosses them, they hatch a plan to kidnap his son.
Kuromukuro – Season 2 – Netflix Original
Cast: Yohei Azakami, M-A-O, Reina Ueda
The mystery deepens when a new antagonist appears who will stop at nothing to kill Ken. But she looks just like the princess he’s sworn to protect.
Avail 10/12
Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids – Netflix Original
Directed by Academy Award® winner Jonathan Demme (The Silence of the Lambs, Neil Young: Heart of Gold) and produced by Emmy® Award winner Gary Goetzman (Olive Kitteridge, Mamma Mia!), the Netflix Original Film showcases the entertainer’s final date of his 20/20 Experience World Tour at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Surrounded by the 25 band members of The Tennessee Kids and featuring show-stopping performances from one of the highest-grossing tours of the decade, the film is a culmination of the singer’s 134 shows and 2 years on the road.
Cast: Patrick Gilmore, Kristine Cofsky, Tara Pratt
In a future where women reproduce without male assistance and only give birth to girls, a 37-year-old is the world’s youngest man.
Cast: Amy Boatwright, Rita Branch, Stan Fox
Forced onto the streets in her 50s, Marie found “home” at a Santa Monica laundromat. Taking shelter there for 20 years, Mimi’s passion for pink, and living without looking back, has taken her from homelessness to Hollywood’s red carpets.
Avail 10/13
Mascots – Netflix Original
A group of “unusual” big-headed and furry-suited men and women compete to be crowned Best Mascot in the World in this new Christopher Guest movie.
Avail 10/14
Haters Back Off! – Season 1 – Netflix Original
Cast: Colleen Ballinger, Angela Kinsey, Steve Little
Based on the character created by Colleen Ballinger-Evans, Haters Back Off! delves into the oddball family life of Miranda Sings, an incredibly confident, totally untalented star on the rise who continues to fail upward by the power of her belief that she was born famous, it’s just no one knows it yet.
Project MC2 – Season 3 – Netflix Original
Cast: Genneya Walton, Mike Abdella, Victoria Vida
McKeyla’s aunt gives the girls an all-new assignment, but first they’ve got to figure out if a trusted ally has gone rogue.
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang – Netflix Original
Cast: Cai Guo Qiang
Told through the artist’s own words and those of family, friends, colleagues, and critics, Sky Ladder: The Art Of Cai Guo-Qiang traces Cai’s meteoric rise from childhood in Mao’s China to pre-eminent global artist. We witness as Cai struggles with how to affect social change through art, and navigate the compromises and complexities that arise when you’ve made it to the top. When you’ve gone as far as he has, how do you challenge yourself? His massive explosion events actively engage audiences around the globe—from his seminal 1993 work that extended the Great Wall of China with six miles of gunpowder fuse; to the daytime colored fireworks that ripped through the deserts of Doha, to the astonishing opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Avail 10/15
Cast: Gustavo Andriewiski, Arzu Balkan, Chiara Barzini
A documentary that delves into the creative, often humorous world of audio dubbing a Hollywood motion picture for the international market.
Glitch – Season 1 – Netflix Original
A police officer and a doctor face an emotionally charged mystery when six local residents inexplicably return from the dead in peak physical form.
Inside the World’s Toughest Prisons – Series 1
Cast: Paul Connolly
Crime journalist Paul Connolly serves time in Piotrkow Prison to discover what it’s like to live with some of Poland’s most dangerous criminals.
Cast: Diane Kruger, Norman Reedus, Gilles Lellouche
On vacation in the desert, Romy leaves her abusive husband and winds up in Las Vegas, where she falls for a rugged loner and carves out a new life.
Avail 10/16
Cast: Dave Annable, Katharine McPhee, Rob Schneider
When a pet photographer accidentally injures a Croatian crime boss’s cat, he finds himself obliged to marry the man’s daughter — or else.
Avail 10/17
Trailer Park Boys: Countdown to Liquor Day
Cast: Rob Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Mike Smith
After their latest jail stint, boozy pals, Julian, Bubbles and Ricky plan to go legit but learn trailer park manager Jim aims to destroy their home.
Avail 10/18
Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman, Patrick WIlson
Still single and worried about her biological clock, Kassie decides to pursue motherhood with the help of an anonymous donor.
Avail 10/19
Cast: Don Cheadle, Ewan McGregor, Emayatzy Corinealdi
An exploration of the life and music of Miles Davis.
Art and celebrity power this documentary that delves behind the scenes of 2014’s China-themed Met Gala, the fashion world’s most dynamic event.
Cast: Colin Farrell, Jessica Barden, Rachel Weisz
In a near-future world, single people are hunted and forced to find mates within 45 days, or be turned into animals and banished to the wilderness.
Avail 10/20
Cast: Tom Hiddleston, Elizabeth Olsen, Maddie Hasson
The story of the country-western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his rise to fame and its tragic effect on his health and personal life.
Avail 10/21
Black Mirror – Season 3 Part 1 – Netflix Original
Black Mirror is an anthology series that taps into our collective unease with the modern world, with each stand-alone episode a sharp, suspenseful tale exploring themes of contemporary techno-paranoia. Without questioning it, technology has transformed all aspects of our lives; in every home; on every desk; in every palm – a plasma screen; a monitor; a Smartphone – a Black Mirror reflecting our 21st Century existence back at us. The series is created and written by Charlie Brooker, and executive produced by Brooker and Annabel Jones.
Cast: Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, David James
After years of segregation and forced labour, a race of stranded aliens enlists in a resistance movement spearheaded by a rogue government agent.
Joe Rogan: Triggered – Netflix Original
Cast: Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan takes to the stage to unleash his inquisitive and intense comedic style at the historic Fillmore in San Francisco where he explores everything from raising kids and Santa Claus to pot gummies and talking to dolphins.
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories – Netflix Original
Cast: Kaoru Kobayashi, Joe Odagiri, Mansaku Fuwa
In a back alley of a busy district sits a small eatery called Meshiya, referred to by its patrons as the Midnight Diner. The little joint, which the Master runs by himself, is open only from midnight to 7:00 AM. The menu consists only of a pork miso soup set, beer, saké and shochu, but the Master’s policy is to make whatever his customers request. Tonight, like every other night, a menagerie of customers flock to the Midnight Diner, where the bonds among the Master, his food and the patrons set the stage for humorous and sometimes wistful episodes of human drama that feed both the belly and the soul.
The Mr. Peabody and Sherman Show – Season 3 – Netflix Original
Cast: Chris Parnell, Max Charles, Dieter Jansen
The Mr. Peabody and Sherman Show is back and funnier than ever! After last season’s cliffhanger, Season 3 opens with Peabody and Sherman teaming up with alter-ego versions of themselves to defeat an evil cyborg version of Mrs. Hughes and fix the course of history! The zaniness continues when the Penthouse is invaded by neighbors, a slippery mouse, a radioactive meteor, a massive storm flood and a full-blown forest with woodland creatures. And you won’t want to miss when Peabody and Sherman switch bodies, turn into hideous monsters, and discover a rival late-night talk show.
Vampire Diaries – Season 7
Cast: Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder
Trapped in adolescent bodies, feuding vampire brothers Stefan and Damon vie for the affection of captivating teenager Elena.
Word Party – Season 2 – Netflix Original
Cast: Dorien Davies, Misty Rosas, John Tartaglia
Word Party is a vocabulary building show from The Jim Henson Company that follows four adorable baby animals as they sing, dance and play. The show invites our youngest viewers to help teach the baby animals new words, practice these new words themselves, and celebrate these achievements with a “Word Party!” Word Party is produced using the groundbreaking Henson Digital Puppetry Studio, a proprietary technology from Jim Henson’s Creature Shop that allows puppeteers to perform digitally animated characters in real time – enabling the animation to be more lifelike and spontaneous.
Avail 10/22
Cast: Dev Patel, Jeremy Irons, Malcolm Sinclair
The story of the life and academic career of the pioneer Indian mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan, and his friendship with his mentor, Professor G.H. Hardy.
Avail 10/26
Supergirl – Season 1
Cast: Chyler Leigh, Melissa Benoist, Mehcad Brooks
The adventures of Superman’s cousin in her own superhero career.
Cast: Héctor Medina, Jorge Perugorría, Luis Alberto García
When his estranged father returns, a hairdresser is forced to quit performing at the local drag club.
Wentworth – Season 4
Cast: Danielle Cormack, Nicole da Silva, Kate Atkinson
Bea Smith is locked up while awaiting trial for the alleged attempted murder of her husband and must learn how life works in prison.
Avail 10/27
Cast: Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman
A green recruit experiences the horror of war with a veteran American tank crew during the vicious combat of World War II’s waning days.
Avail 10/28
7 años – Netflix Original
The drama is centred around four friends and business partners who in one evening are forced to find a way to save their company and themselves. The impossible decision they face is agreeing on who will be the one to sacrifice their freedom to save the others from personal and financial demise. It is a race against time that will put their friendship and sanity to the test. Who will take the fall?
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House – Netflix Original
A nurse retells the story of how she moved into an old house to care for an ailing horror writer in the last few months of her life, and never left.
Into the Inferno – Netflix Original
Werner Herzog and volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer embark upon a global journey exploring some of the world’s most mythical volcanoes in Indonesia, Ethiopia, Iceland and North Korea. Speaking with scientists and indigenous peoples alike, they seek to understand the complex and deeply rooted relationship between mankind and one of nature’s greatest wonders. Produced by Werner Herzog Film and Spring Films, Into the Inferno artfully blends reportage, history and philosophy into a riveting cinematic experience.
Skylanders Academy – Season 1 – Netflix Original
Cast: Justin Long, Ashley Tisdale, Jonathan Banks
Animated action-comedy Skylanders Academy follows the heroic adventures of the Skylanders team, a ragtag group of heroes with unique elemental skills who travel the vast Skylands universe, protecting it from evil-doers. They achieve victory by setting aside their egos, learning to trust one another and fighting as one to maintain harmony and balance in the land. Led by showrunner Eric Rogers (Futurama), the series features the voices of Justin Long (Ask Me Anything) as Spyro, Ashley Tisdale (High School Musical, Phineas and Ferb) as Stealth Elf, Jonathan Banks (Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul) as Eruptor and Norm MacDonald (Saturday Night Live) as Glumshanks. Additional voice talent includes Susan Sarandon, Daniel Wu, Parker Posey, James Hetfield, Catherine O’Hara, Chris Diamantopoulos and Harland Williams, among others.
Trailer Park Boys: Out of the Park: Europe – Netflix Original
Cast: Rob Wells, John Paul Tremblay, Mike Smith
Trailer Park Boys is a Canadian comedy television series featuring Robb Wells, John Paul Tremblay and Mike Smith otherwise known as Ricky, Julian and Bubbles, respectively. Out Of The Park is a new series that follows Ricky, Julian and Bubbles out of their element and on the road around the world. Each episode features the boys on a unique mission in a different city, interacting with real locals and experiencing their unique cultures in only ways the Trailer Park Boys can.
Avail 10/31
Chewing Gum – Season 1 – Netflix Original
Tracey Gordon is a 24-year-old religious Beyoncé-obsessed virgin. Growing up through the church, with her strict preacher Mother, she has ended up rather ‘underdeveloped’ in certain areas – but Tracey wants more. We follow Tracey as she embarks on her journey into adulthood, crashing her way through what she should and shouldn’t be doing.
Last Call – Titles that will be rotating off the service in October, 2016.
Leaving 10/1
Departures – Seasons 1 & 2
Leaving 10/4
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Leaving 10/12
Leaving 10/15
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Penguins of Madagascar: The Movie
Leaving 10/16
Leaving 10/25