‘Hemlock Grove’ is Streaming on Netflix Instant

In the shadows of a rusted Pennsylvania steel town, the mangled body of a teenage girl is discovered. As they hunt for a monster among them, rumors mount and many of the eccentric residents become suspects, from the newly arrived gypsy family to the wealthy Godfrey clan. In the twisted world of Hemlock Grove, everyone hides a dark secret. From director Eli Roth (“Hostel”) comes a chilling supernatural series based on Brian McGreevy’s novel

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Three Classic Films Leaving Instant Watch May 1

If you have been meaning to watch the classic flicks Gandhi (1982), Platoon (1986) and Snatch (2000), you’ll have to act fast. Here’s a look at these three movies: Gandhi This awe-inspiring biopic about Mahatma Gandhi — the diminutive lawyer who stood up against British rule in India and became an international symbol of nonviolence and understanding — brilliantly underscores the difference one person can make.

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Boner Warning Scheduled for May 26

Netflix said in a news release that it would post 15 new episodes of “Arrested Development,” constituting a fourth season of that cockamamie comedy series, all at once at 12:01 a.m. Pacific time on May 26 in every territory where the service is available

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Four Seasons of ‘Fringe’ are Streaming

As part of Fringe Division, eager young FBI agent Olivia Dunham uses experimental science to unravel the layers of mystery surrounding a series of dangerous — and escalating — paranormal events called the Pattern

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‘The Hunger Games’ is Now Streaming on Netflix

In a dystopian future ruled by a totalitarian regime, resourceful Katniss and her partner, Peeta, represent their district in the lethal Hunger Games, a televised survival competition in which teenage contestants fight each other to the death. The movie is an adaptation of a science fiction novel written by Suzanne Collins. It stars the beautiful Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook).

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InstaFlicka Podcast S4E20: Phil and Craig’s Up In Smoke
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Things got a little silly on this week’s podcast. In honor of our 20th episode in our fourth season we watched weed-based movies. We reviewed Cheech and Chong’s Up in Smoke, Mac and Devin Go to High School and The Cabin in the Woods. It was an interesting week. No doubt about it. Download: InstaFlicka Podcast S4E20: Phil and Craig’s Up

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InstaFlicka Podcast S4E20: Phil and Craig’s Up In Smoke (The Too High Unedited Edition)
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Things got a little silly on this week’s podcast. In honor of our 20th episode in our fourth season we watched weed-based movies. We reviewed Cheech and Chong’s Up in Smoke, Mac and Devin Go to High School and The Cabin in the Woods. It was an interesting week. No doubt about it. This version of the podcast, only available

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InstaFlicka Podcast S419: Norman Invasion

In which the Instaflicka Crew embarks on a quest to track down movies with characters named Norman. Thrilling things were found. On deck were ParaNorman and Pyscho (the remake). They also managed to choke down (spoilers) some Pearl Street Brewing Company’s Dankenstein Imperial IPA. It was quite an… experience. This week’s show is Green Goblin approved. Download: InstaFlicka Podcast S4E19: Norman Invasion &nbsp

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REVIEW: Safety Not Guaranteed (3.5)
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A team of journalists are dispatched to find out who’s behind a classified advertisement seeking a companion for time travel, with payment on return. After tracking down their oddball prey, the team has to decide how best to approach their subject

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InstaFlicka Podcast S4E18: Hemlock Grove
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The sole focus of this week’s podcast is the new Netflix Original horror series Hemlock Grove. Here’s the show description: When the mangled corpse of a local teenager is discovered, rumor and suspicion spread like a plague through Hemlock Grove. As dark secrets bubble to the surface, everyone becomes a suspect in the hunt for a monster that may be

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REVIEW: Submarine (4)
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In this captivating coming-of-age story with an offbeat edge, 15-year-old Oliver Tate has two big ambitions: to save his parents’ marriage via carefully plotted intervention and to lose his virginity before his next birthday

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REVIEW: Me and You and Everyone We Know (3.75)
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Eccentric Christine seeks emotional connections in the modern world while newly single shoe salesman Richard copes with his recent separation and his teenage son experiences a sexual awakening

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REVIEW: Compliance (2.75)
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Based on a true incident, this tense drama unfolds as a prank caller pretends to be a cop and convinces a restaurant manager to interrogate her teenaged employee about a supposed theft from a customer — a situation that soon spins out of control

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RVIEW: Blue Valentine (3.5)
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Once crazy about each other, Cindy and Dean have now grown apart. Cindy is disenchanted while Dean languishes in the emotional emptyness of their life in rural Pennsylvania. As they muddle through their marriage, they hearken back to the golden days

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REVIEW: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (4)
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The third in the original trio of films inspired by author Stieg Larsson’s “Millennium Trilogy,” this thriller follows feisty computer hacker Lisbeth Salander as she finds herself hospitalized, suspected of murder and targeted for death by thugs

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REVIEW: The Frighteners (2.75)
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Blending humor and horror, director Peter Jackson’s outlandish tale centers on shady psychic detective Frank Bannister (Michael J. Fox), who uses his ability to communicate with the dead to boost his business. But when a sinister spirit is unleashed and members of the community are mysteriously killed, the P.I. — with the help of a comely widow (Trini Alvarado) — must use his powers to get to the bottom of the supernatural slayings

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InstaFlicka Podcast S4E17: Breaking News: Nicolas Cage Is On House Arrest
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This week, we discussed Nic Cage at length. We talk Stolen, Season of the Witch, and Seeking Justice.  Not content to handle this sober, we both took down a couple Dark Horse Brewing Company Perkulator Coffee Dopplebocks. Yeah, keeping it terse this week. Just listen up. Download: InstaFlicka Podcast S4E17: Breaking News: Nicolas Cage Is On House Arrest &nbsp

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Heads Up People Who Let Their Friends Use Their Netflix
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It’s a well known fact that Netflix allows subscribers to run two concurrent streams via the same account. Some use this to give the service to their friends, sometimes across the country. Everybody’s been wondering when and if Netflix will crack down on this policy. The streaming video company may have hinted things may change soon. In a letter to

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InstaFlicka Podcast S4E16: Tu Mamá
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This week we have three Spanish language films, including Y Tu Mamá También, Biutiful and Casa de mi Padre. We also drink the beer Bricks and Barley IPA. Es el mejor episodio de todos los tiempos. Download: InstaFlicka Podcast S4E16: Tu Mamá

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