Melissa’s Movie of the Day: ‘The Thin Blue Line’ on Netflix Instant

I started watching The Thin Blue Line a few days ago but only got through the first 15 minutes before having to turn it off. There was no particular reason, I just wanted to finally watch it, as I’ve heard of it for years. I knew it was an Errol Morris documentary. That’s it. This morning I went back to continue and decided to just start from the beginning. As I watched the men describe the events, a date flashed on the screen in which the tragedy took place: November 29, 1976. Thirty-eight years ago to the day. Read More →

Film Festival Selections You Can Now Watch on Netflix Instant

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Discover the history of Napster, which began as an unassuming bit of computer code in 1998 and would eventually change the nature of music sales.

Hawking
Renowned physicist Stephen Hawking narrates his own story via the voice-synthesis device that he has used since ALS silenced his speech.

Teenage
Filmmaker Matt Wolf explores the origins of the modern-day “teenager” — a demographic that didn’t even exist until the mid-20th century.

Nymphomaniac Volume I
A self-diagnosed nymphomaniac reveals a lifetime of sexual experiences to a man who saves her from being beaten in an alley.

Nymphomaniac Volume II
The second half of Lars von Trier’s epic follows nymphomaniac Joe as she chronicles her adult years to the man who saved her from a beating.