Synopsis
We bring you the latest info on what is coming to your Netflix Instant Watch queue and in addition we also review three new titles that are new to Netflix Instant Watch every month.
Episodes
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Episode 55: I Am Legend, Freddy vs. Jason, The Bone Collector
26/05/2019 Duration: 01h25minSummer is just around the corner but we’re inside staying glued to our TVs to bring you the latest episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? as we cover all of the titles that are showing up on Netflix in May 2019. After we go through the new releases we join Will Smith as the last man left after a virus has turned most of humanity into blood-thirsty mutants in I Am Legend from 2007. Next, two of horror’s biggest franchises crossover and two of its most iconic villains duke it out in Freddy vs. Jason from 2003. And finally, Denzel Washington has to help a rookie cop, played by Angelina Jolie, stop a meticulous serial killer in The Bone Collector from 1999. All of this plus unpopular reboots, Netflix original documentaries, cartoons that look like Bojack Horseman but aren’t, movie titles that make no sense, TV shows with similar plots, and even more Netflix original movies that sound exactly like other Netflix original movies. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 54: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Dirt, The Highwaymen
28/04/2019 Duration: 01h15minHere’s another new episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? where we rundown all of the new films coming to Netflix Instant Watch for April. After that we meet the demon barber of Fleet St., Sweeney Todd, when we talk about Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street from 2007. Then we uncover the dirt behind the ‘80s most debaucherous hair metal band, Mötley Crüe, in The Dirt from 2019. And finally, we go on the road with the highwaymen that brought down Bonnie & Clyde when we talk about, The Highwaymen, also from 2019. All of this plus zombies, Freddy, Jason, Pokémon, Traveling Pants, Super Monsters, extended versions of long movies, and completely original Netflix content. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 53: Final Destination (Audio Commentary)
29/03/2019 Duration: 01h37minWe’re celebrating four years of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? this month, so we did a full-length audio commentary for the iconic paranormal teen thriller Final Destination from 2000. This is NOT a standard episode, you should watch Final Destination while listening. We’ll be commenting on the movie and there are occasional stretches where we’re not talking but hopefully we more than make up for it with our clever humor and witty ad-libs. We’ll be back with our regular format next month! got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 52: American Wedding, Paddleton, Velvet Buzzsaw
28/03/2019 Duration: 01h20minWe’ve been doing What’s New to Netflix Instant!? for four years now so after we dive into the new titles coming to March 2019 Netflix Instant Watch we check out three zingers this month! First off, most of the gang is back for the third installment of the American Pie franchise with continuing raunchiness and awkward sex comedy in American Wedding from 2003. Then, we join Ray Romano and Mark Duplass as two best friends that have to deal with a life-threatening illness and how their friendship will be tested in Paddleton from 2019. And finally, we’re given a satiric glimpse into the highbrow art scene before it gets torn apart by supernatural forces in Velvet Buzzsaw, also from 2019. All of this plus films edgy teens love, the hype of The Notebook, Jane Austen book clubs, movies we’ve only seen the trailers of, and finding a mountain of cocaine. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 51: Swingers, XXX: State of the Union, American Gangster
26/02/2019 Duration: 01h04minWelcome to another episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? as we go through the short month of February and all of the Netflix Instant Watch titles that’ll be streaming this month. Then we join up with Vince Vaughn and Jon Favreau with the film that put them on the map in Swingers from 1996. Next, Ice Cube fills the shoes of Vin Diesel in the ridiculous sequel, XXX: State of the Union from 2005. And finally, we watch the rise and fall of one of the most notorious drug kingpins of all time in American Gangster, directed by Ridley Scott and starring Denzel Washington and Russel Crowe. All of this plus Jaws sequels, cooking shows, crime dramas, and not a whole lot else. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 50: The Man Who Knew Too Little, The Lobster, Bird Box
20/01/2019 Duration: 01h35minIt’s another new year of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? so that means going over the best and worst films that came out of Netflix Instant Watch in 2018! Then after we discuss the new January titles, we go undercover with Bill Murray in the vastly underrated spy comedy The Man Who Knew Too Little from 1997. Afterwards, we have to find a partner in forty-five days or we get transformed into an animal in The Lobster from 2015. And finally, we keep our blindfolds on with Sandra Bullock as we try to survive Bird Box from 2018. All of this plus the usual Netflix original content, classic films both new and old, and not much else. Also it’s our 50th episode! got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 49: Dracula, Cape Fear, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
28/12/2018 Duration: 01h23minOn this episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? we do everything we can to find out the latest titles that are coming to December 2018 Netflix Instant Watch! Then, we check out Francis Ford Coppola’s cinematic vision of the most feared vampire that ever lived in Bram Stoker’s Dracula from 1992. Next, we watch Robert De Niro set out for revenge on the defense attorney that got him convicted in Cape Fear, directed by Martin Scorsese from 1991. And last, The Coen Bros. present six offbeat tales set in the wild west in the Netflix Original anthology flick, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs from 2018. All of this plus Chucky’s back, people turning into lobsters, memes, nostalgia markets, remakes, and more Netflix Originals than anyone could ever actually watch. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 48: Blade, Must Love Dogs, The Devil's Advocate
27/11/2018 Duration: 01h07minThis episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? is packed with all of the titles that are coming to November Netflix Instant Watch! Afterwards, we revisit the acclaimed comic book action vampire flick, Blade, starring Wesley Snipes from 1998. Next, we sulk with Diane Lane and John Cusack as they sort of fall in love or something in Must Love Dogs from 2005. And finally, we watch Keanu Reeves fall prey to the devil himself, played by Al Pacino, in the horror thriller, The Devil’s Advocate from 1997. We had some technical difficulties this week so its a super short episode this time around, but we’ll be back next month with our usual format. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 47: The River Wild, The Witch, Hurricane Heist
25/10/2018 Duration: 01h17minAn all-new episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? has arrived just in time for the Halloween season, and we cover all of the new releases that are hitting Netflix this month! Then we discuss the white water rafting action thriller, The River Wild, starring Meryl Streep and Kevin Bacon from 1994. Next, things get sinister when a witch starts tormenting a struggling 17th century New England family in The Witch from 2015. And finally, a giant heist is going down during the midst of a category 5 hurricane in the ridiculous Hurricane Heist from 2018. All of this plus some Blade films, some Monty Python films, some Adam Sandler films, not too many scary movies, and the long-awaited (?) return of the Boss Baby. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 46: The Informant!, Silverado, Paid in Full
29/09/2018 Duration: 01h38minIt’s another brand new episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? & we go through the gigantic list of titles that are coming to September Netflix Instant Watch! Afterwards, we decide to lie to the FBI so that we can takeover the corn industry with Matt Damon in The Informant! from 2009. Next, we take a trip to the wild west & take on a corrupt sheriff with the help of Scott Glenn, Kevin Kline, Danny Glover, and Kevin Costner in Silverado from 1985. And finally, we see just how far three hustlers will go to become the heroes of Harlem before things take a nasty turn in Paid in Full from 2002. All of this plus kids riding robot dragons, Marvel shows whose only intention is to create more Marvel shows, which Texas Chainsaw Massacre films to skip, and a shitload of Netflix original programming as per usual. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 45: Stealth, Swordfish, Gone Baby Gone
28/08/2018 Duration: 01h33minOn this episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? we dive into the August 2018 Netflix Instant Watch titles and then check out some flicks fresh from last month. For our first feature, Jessica Biel, Josh Lucas, and Jamie Foxx are skilled Air Force pilots that have to control an unpredictable artificially intelligent smart plane in Stealth from 2005. Then John Travolta hires Hugh Jackman to hack into some serious cash and things just get more ridiculous from there in Swordfish from 2001. And finally, a young girl goes missing and Casey Affleck takes on the case where he uncovers a disturbing conspiracy in the Ben Affleck directed, Gone Baby Gone from 2007. All of this plus a Stephen King movie based off another Stephen King movie, Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to make alligators into his luggage, Constantine sequels that never existed, 1980s Westerns, and films that were made possible thanks to the success of The Lord of The Rings films. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 44: Face/Off, The Departed, The Covenant
23/07/2018 Duration: 01h28minWe continue going through the summer Netflix releases this month and look at the overwhelming amount of original Netflix content primed to overload your accounts in the month of July 2018. Then up next, we watch some face-swapping mind-blowing action-packed goodness as Nicolas Cage and John Travolta star in John Woo’s Face/Off from 1997. Then we witness the most epic crime-drama that won this film an Academy Award for best picture with The Departed, starring Jack Nicholson, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Matt Damon from 2006. And finally, a group of incredibly good-looking teenage witches come together to defeat an evil foe in The Covenant also from 2006. All of this plus Jurassic Park movies, Scooby Doo movies, a bunch of titles we’ve covered on the show, and a bunch of movies from ten years ago. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 43: Mr. Woodcock, Red Dragon, The Clapper
22/06/2018 Duration: 01h07minIt’s a brand new summer edition of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? and we look at the usual three films as well as the disappointing list of titles coming to June 2018 Netflix streaming. After we run through the list of new releases for the month, we experience some growing pains with Billy Bob Thornton and Sean William Scott in Mr. Woodcock from 2007. Then we track down a serial killer with Edward Norton as he enlists the help of Hannibal the Cannibal in Red Dragon from 2002. And last we refuse to clap but give our loudest groans for the abysmal, The Clapper from 2017, starring Ed Helms and Amanda Seyfried. All of this plus movies we’ve already reviewed on the show, stoner chef cooking competitions, that last Star Wars movie, and not much else. Once again, just skip to the film review portion of the show and you’ll have less of a headache. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 42: Mortal Kombat, The Flintstones, The Iron Giant
29/05/2018 Duration: 01h19minOn this episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? we experience some n o s t a l g i a when we look at three ‘90s blockbusters! Up first, we go through this month’s new titles before we engage in MORTAL KOMBAT! when we talk about, you guessed it, Mortal Kombat from 1995. Then we head to the stone age and check in with America’s modern stone age family in The Flintstones from 1994. And finally, we encounter the Iron Giant, in yep, that’s right, The Iron Giant from 1999. All of this plus, well, all you really need is to hear us talk about these ‘90s movies, the month of May doesn’t bring a whole lot to Netflix, so just watch Mortal Kombat again! got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 41: The Brothers Grimm, The Descent: Part 2, The Gift
25/04/2018 Duration: 01h24minWe’re back to our regularly scheduled programming on What’s New to Netflix Instant!? this month as we get into the April 2018 Netflix Instant titles and three movies that gave us a lot to talk about. After checking out this month’s new releases, we join Matt Damon and Heath Ledger for some ghostbusting in The Brothers Grimm from 2005. Next, we ‘descend’ into some caves where we encounter horrific creatures in The Descent: Part 2, from 2009. And finally, an old friend played by Joel Edgerton (also writer and director) torments his old classmate played by Jason Bateman in The Gift from 2015. All of this plus a ton of movies that we’re actually excited to review, it’s gonna be a toss up for next month’s episode, but with so much great content we’re hardly complaining. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 40: Fullmetal Alchemist (Audio Commentary)
05/04/2018 Duration: 02h21minThis week, to celebrate our third anniversary as a podcast, we sit down to do a full-length feature commentary for the Netflix original live-action Fullmetal Alchemist movie from 2017. This is a full-length commentary meant to be listened to WHILE watching along with the film. We will return next month with our standard format. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 39: Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Mute, Blood Money
05/04/2018 Duration: 01h21minOn this new episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? we cover the March 2018 Netflix Instant Watch releases and then dive into three action movies fresh from the past month! After going through this month’s new titles, we join Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, in the appropriately titled, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider from 2001, based off the popular video game. Next, we join Alexander Skarsgård as a mute man with a deadly revenge plan in Mute, directed by Duncan Jones from 2018. And last, we catch up with John Cusack when he tries to recover stolen cash from three twenty-somethings with something else on their mind in Blood Money from 2017. All of this plus some cruel intentions, some ghost busting, some films we’ve already covered, and a ton of Netflix Originals that should keep you busy until next March. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 38: National Treasure, The Polka King, Wild Hogs
28/02/2018 Duration: 01h08minOn this episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? we do our best to uncover the plots behind the titles that are coming to February 2018 Netflix Instant Watch! Then, we help Nicolas Cage (podcast favorite) steal the Declaration of Independence in National Treasure from 2004. Next, we watch Jack Black entertain the pants off of us in The Polka King from 2017. And finally, we strap on our leather jackets and hit the road in the buddy comedy, Wild Hogs from 2007. All of this plus how Eugene Levy conquered the American Pie franchise, Jay and Silent Bob cameos…and not much else…it’s a short month. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 37: Bright, Creep 2, Pusher
29/01/2018 Duration: 01h30minAnother year of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? means another year-end wrap up list as we count off our top 3 and bottom 3 Netflix 2017 releases! Then after discussing the January titles, we join two cops played by Will Smith and Joel Edgerton as they fight evil forces in Bright from 2017. Next, we get all creepy with Mark Duplass again as he preys on a new victim in Creep 2, also from 2017. Finally we join a drug pusher in the worst week of his life in Pusher from 2012. All of this plus all of the Godfather movies, all of the Batman movies all of the Lethal Weapon movies and…yes…all of the Bring It On movies, and much much more. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com
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Episode 36: Chappie, Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond, The Details
21/12/2017 Duration: 01h44minThe last episode of What’s New to Netflix Instant!? for 2017 brings us closer to the new year but not before we experience a journey through three captivating releases hot to Netflix Instant in addition to spilling the dirt on all of the brand new December releases! After we check out the new titles coming to Netflix, we get to know everyone’s favorite robocop turned robofriend in Chappie from 2015. Next, we discover the intense method acting Jim Carrey brought upon the world as he became Andy Kaufman in Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond from 2017. And finally, we watch Toby Maguire make a mess out of his seemingly perfect life complete with murder, infidelity, and raccoons in The Details from 2011. All of this plus Tim Allen decides to completely take over Christmas in an unending amount of yuletide drivel, horror films in December, even more Jim Carrey zaniness, and count down the New Year with seemingly every Netflix kids show ever made. got a suggestion for the show?: whatsnewtonetflixinstant@gmail.com