While Netflix and its streaming rivals love to trumpet what’s coming soon, they’re understandably less vocal about which movies are shuffling out of their libraries. Netflix, at least, adds a little badge to certain popular titles warning you that they’re “leaving soon.” Here are 10 sci-fi and horror suggestions (plus some sequels too) to catch before they make their Netflix exits.
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Only Katniss Everdeen maneuvering her way around Panem would understand stakes this sky-high: The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay - Part 1 and Part 2 are all departing the Netflix arena May 31.
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The end of the world arrives May 31—at least, it will feel like that if you delay watching master of disaster Roland Emmerich’s 2009 flick starring John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Woody Harrelson, Thandiwe Newton, Danny Glover (as the POTUS), and a killer giant earthquake-tsunami combo. Watch on Netflix.
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Last year’s Patrick Wilson-directed series entry The Red Door is sticking around the streamer for now, but if you want to watch James Wan’s 2010 original that started it all, don’t dilly-dally in the Further. Insidious is leaving May 31. Watch on Netflix.
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Based on the popular video game franchise, the first live-action Silent Hill film—released in 2006 and starring Radha Mitchell as desperate mother Rose—vanishes into a supernatural dimension, or at least departs Netflix, on May 31. Watch on Netflix.
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Audiences might not have flooded theaters to see Anya Taylor-Joy’s latest offering this past weekend, but you can take in her 2016 match-up against an unhinged James McAvoy in this M. Night Shyamalan-directed thriller without getting off the couch. If you act by May 31, that is. Watch on Netflix.
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You are cordially invited to watch this Dracula-inspired tale about an American artist (Nathalie Emmanuel) who travels to England to meet long-lost relatives, only to discover her glamorously gothic family has a bloodthirsty secret. It leaves June 23. Watch on Netflix.
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Mark L. Lester’s 1984 Stephen King adaptation stars Drew Barrymore as a little girl you do not want to piss off. It’s leaving June 30, according to the New York Times. Watch on Netflix.
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Gareth Edwards’ 2014 kaiju kicked off Legendary’s Monsterverse—a franchise that’s still going strong with March’s Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. See where this version of the Godzilla saga began before it departs June 30, according to the New York Times. Watch on Netflix.
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It may not have been as good as the first Meg, but summer seems like the prime time to watch Jason Statham fight a really giant shark (again). Alas, it’s leaving Netflix June 28, according to Yahoo. Watch on Netflix.
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You weren’t going to dare going to sleep anyway, right? So now’s the perfect time to watch the original A Nightmare on Elm Street, plus sequels A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, and A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child—all leaving June 30, according to the New York Times.
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Source: Gizmodo