PSYCHOTRONIC NETFLIX VOL. 98 – MAY DUMP!

Mayday!  Mayday!  Wait, there’s no need to panic — we’ve got over a hundred movies new and returning to Netflix streaming that have arrived over the past 30 days!  So check ’em out below, categorized for your convenience!

 

Top 14 Recommendations

Candyman (1992, Dir. Bernard Rose) Virginia Madsen, Kasi Lemmons, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Vanessa Williams

The City of Lost Children (1995, Dir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro) Ron Perlman, Dominique Pinon, Daniel Emilfork

Diggstown (1992, Dir. Michael Ritchie) James Woods, Lou Gossett Jr., Bruce Dern, Oliver Platt, Heather Graham, Randall “Tex” Cobb

From Russia with Love (1963, Dir. Terence Young) Sean Connery, Robert Shaw, Bernard Lee, Walter Gotell, Lois Maxwell, Vladek Sheybal

Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1956, Dir. Ishiro Honda) Raymond Burr

Here Comes the Devil (2013, Dir. Adrian Garcia Bogliano)

Ichi the Killer (2001, Dir. Takashi Miike)

Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003, Dir. Quentin Tarantino) Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Viveca A. Fox, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, David Carradine, Julie Dreyfus, Sonny Chiba, Gordon Liu

Kill Bill Vol. 2 (2004, Dir. Quentin Tarantino) Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Daryl Hannah, Gordon Liu, Michael Madsen, Michael Parks

Lawrence Always (2012, Dir. Xavier Dolan) Melvil Poupaud, Nathalie Baye

Milius (2013, Dir. Joey Figueroa, Zak Knutson) John Milius, Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Harrison Ford, Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Clint Eastwood

Ravenous (1999, Dir. Antonia Bird) Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, Jeffrey Jones, David Arquette, Jeremy Davies, Stephen Spinella, Neal McDonough

Short Term 12 (2013, Dir. Destin Cretton) Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr.

Top Secret! (1984, Dir. Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker) Val Kilmer, Lucy Gutteridge, Peter Cushing, Michael Gough, Jeremy Kemp

 

New Releases (Mainstream)

Charlie Countryman (2013, Dir. Fredrik Bond) Shia LaBeouf, Evan Rachel Wood, Mads Mikkelsen, Til Schweiger, Ruper Grint

Don Jon (2013, Dir. Joseph Gordon-Levitt) Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore, Tony Danza, Glenne Headly, Brie Larson

The Eagle (2011, Dir. Kevin MacDonald) Channing Tatum, Jamie Bell, Donald Sutherland, Mark Strong, Denis O’Hare

G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013, Dir. John M. Chu) Channing Tatum, Dwayne Johnson, Jonathan Pryce, Bruce Willis, Adrianne Palicki, Arnold Vosloo

The Family (2013, Dir. Luc Besson) Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, Tommy Lee Jones, Dianna Argon, Vincent Pastore

 

Movies (Limited Release)

All Things to All Men (2013, Dir. George Isaac) Gabriel Byrne, Rufus Sewell, Roby Stephens, Julian Sands

Everyday (2012, Dir. Michael Winterbottom) Shirley Henderson

A Fantastic Fear of Everything (2012, Dir. Crispian Mills, Chris Hopwell) Simon Pegg, Claire Higgins

G.B.F. (2013, Dir. Darren Stein) Michael J. Willett, Megan Mullally, Natasha Lyonne, Jonathan Silverman, Rebecca Gayheart

Iron Sky: Director’s Cut (2013, Dir. Timo Vuorensola) Julia Dietze, Udo Kier

The Last Days on Mars (2013, Dir. Ruairi Robinson) Live Schreiber, Elisa Koteas, Olivia Williams

Night Train to Lisbon (2013, DIr. Billie August) Jeremy Irons, Jack Huston, Martina Gedeck, Tom Courtenay

Rapture-Palooza (2013, Dir. Paul Middleditch) Craig Robinson, Anna Kendrick, Rob Corddry, Ana Gasteyer, Jon Michael Higgins, Rob Huebel, Thomas Lennon

The Selfish Giant (2013, Dir. Clio Barnard)

Short Term 12 (2013, Dir. Destin Cretton) Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr.

Wrong Cops (2013, Dir. Quentin Dupieux, RUBBER) Mark Burnham, Marilyn Manson, Grace Zabriskie, Eric Wareheim, Ray Wise

 

New Releases (Indie)

Bullet (2014, Dir. Nick Lyon) Danny Trejo, Jonathan Banks

The Dirties (2013, Dir. Matt Johnson) Matt Johnson, Owen Williams

Jailbait (2013, Dir. Jared Cohn)

 

New(ish) Horror

100 Bloody Acres (2012, Dir. Cameron and Colin Cairnes) Damon Herriman, Angus Sampson

Cursed (2005, Dir. Wes Craven) Christina Ricci, Joshua Jackson, Jesse Eisenberg, Judy Greer, Scott Baio, Milo Ventimiglia, Portia de Rossi

Fido (2006, Dir. Andre Currie) Carrie-Anne Moss, Billy Connolly, Dylan Baker, Henry Czerny, Tim Blake Nelson

Forgetting the Girl (2012, Dir. Nate Taylor) Christopher Denham

House of Good and Evil (2013, Dir. David Mun)

Insidious Chapter 2 (2013, Dir. James Wan) Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Barbara Hershey

Mind Hunters (2004, Dir. Renny Harlin) LL Cool J, Jonny Lee Miller, Clifton Collins Jr., Christian Slater, Val Kilmer

Odd Thomas (2013, Stephen Sommers) Anton Yelchin, Addison Timlin, Willem Dafoe – check out our review here!

The Riverman (2004, Dir. Bill Eagles) Bruce Greenwood, Cary Elwes, Kathleen Quinlan

Sin Reaper (2012, Dir. Sebastian Bartolitius) Lance Henriksen, Helen Mutch

Urban Legend: Bloody Mary (2005, Dir. Mary Lambert) Kate Mara, Robert Vito

 

Old Horror

Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992, Dir. Francis Ford Coppola) Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Cary Elwes, Keanu Reeves, Richard E. Grant, Bill Campbell, Sadie Frost, Tom Waits, Monica Bellucci

Candyman (1992, Dir. Bernard Rose) Virginia Madsen, Kasi Lemmons, Tony Todd, Xander Berkeley, Vanessa Williams

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988, Dir. John Carl Buechler) Lar Park Lincoln, Terry Kiser, Kane Hodder, William Butler, Heidi Jane Kozak

From Dusk Till Dawn (1996, Dir. Robert Rodriguez) George Clooney, Quentin Tarantino, Harvey Keitel, Juliette Lewis, Salma Hayek, Cheech Marin, Danny Trejo, Fred Williamson, Tom Savini, Michael Parks, Kelly Preston, Marc Lawrence

The Incredible Melting Man (1977, Dir. William Sachs)

Leprechaun (1993, Dir. Mark Jones) Warwick Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Ken Olandt

Maximum Overdrive (1986, Dir. Stephen King) Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Yeardley Smith

Ravenous (1999, Dir. Antonia Bird) Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, Jeffrey Jones, David Arquette, Jeremy Davies, Stephen Spinella, Neal McDonough

 

Foreign Horror

The Horde (2009, Dir. Yannick Dahan, Benjamin Rocher)

Here Comes the Devil (2013, Dir. Adrian Garcia Bogliano)

 

New Foreign

Bastards (2013, Dir. Claire Denis) Vincent Lindon

Bliss (2007, Dir. Abdullah Oguz)

Hannah Arendt (2012, Dir. Margarethe von Trotta) Barbara Sukowa, Janet McTeer)

Lawrence Always (2012, Dir. Xavier Dolan) Melvil Poupaud, Nathalie Baye

Leap Year (2010, Dir. Michael Rowe)

Oslo, August 31st (2011, Dir. Joachim Trier)

Time to Leave (2005, Dir. Francois Ozon) Melvil Poupaud, Jeanne Moreau

Trap for Cinderella (2013, Dir. Iain Softley) Tuppence Middleton, Kerry Fox

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010, Dir. Apichatpong Weerasethakul)

The Witnesses (2007, Dir. Andre Techine)Michel Blanc, Emmanuelle Beart

 

China

Legend of the Drunken Master (Miramax cut of DRUNKEN MASTER II) (1994, Dir. Liu Chia-Liang) Jackie Chan, Anita Mui

Return of the Dragon (1972, Dir. Bruce Lee) Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris

 

Japan

Beyond Outrage (2014, Dir. Takeshi Kitano) Takeshi Kitano

Ichi the Killer (2001, Dir. Takashi Miike)

Ichi-1 (2003, Dir. Masato Tanno)

 

Korea

Breathless (2008, Dir. Ik-Joon Yang)

Iris: The Movie (2010, Dir. Kyoo-tae Kim, Yun-ho Yang)

Man of Vendetta (2010, Dir. Min-hoo Woo)

 

The Philippines

On the Job (2013, Dir. Erik Matti)

 

Werner Herzog Warning Against Texting and Driving

From One Second to the Next (2013, Dir. Werner Herzog)

 

Bonds

From Russia with Love (1963, Dir. Terence Young) Sean Connery, Robert Shaw, Bernard Lee, Walter Gotell, Lois Maxwell, Vladek Sheybal

Goldfinger (1964, Dir. Guy Hamilton) Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, Gert Frobe, Shirley Eaton, Harold Sakata, Bernard Lee, Desmond Llewelyn, Lois Maxwell

You Only Live Twice (1967, Dir. Lewis Gilbert) Sean Connery, Akiko Wakabayashi, Donald Pleasence, Bernard Lee, Desmond Llewelyn, Charles Gray, Lois Maxwell

Live and Let Die (1973, Dir. Guy Hamilton) Roger Moore, Yaphet Kotto, Jane Seymour, Clifton James, Julius Harris, Geoffrey Holder, David Hedison, Gloria Hendry, Bernard Lee, Lois Maxwell

For Your Eyes Only (1981, Dir. John Glen) Roger Moore, Carole Bouquet, Topol, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Julian Glover, Lois Maxwell, Desmond Llewelyn

Never Say Never Again (1983, Dir. Irvin Kershner) Sean Connery, Kim Basinger, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Barbara Carrera, Max Von Sydow, Bernie Casey, Rowan Atkinson, Edward Fox

A View to a Kill (1985, Dir. John Glen) Roger Moore, Christopher Walken, Tanya Roberts, Grace Jones, Patrick Macnee, Patrick Bauchau, Desmond Llewelyn, Lois Maxwell, Walter Gotell, Manning Redwood

The Living Daylights (1987, Dir. John Glen) Timothy Dalton, Maryam d’Abo, Jeroen Krabbe, Joe Don Baker, John Rhys-Davies, Art Malik, Desmond Llewelyn

 

Giant Monsters

Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1954, Dir. Ishiro Honda) Raymond Burr

Rodan (1956, Dir. Ishiro Honda)

Godzilla Raids Again (1955, Dir. Motoyoshi Oda)

Godzilla vs. Mothra (1964, Dir. Ishiro Honda)

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964, Dir. Ishiro Honda)

Godzilla’s Revenge (1969, Dir. Ishiro Honda)

Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975, Dir. Ishiro Honda)

 

Classics

Anatomy of a Murder (1959, Otto Preminger) Jimmy Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara, Eve Arden

Fantastic Voyage (1966, Dir. Richard Fleischer) Stephen Boyd, Raquel Welch, Edmond O’Brien, Donald Pleasence

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939, Dir. Frank Capra) Jimmy Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains

 

‘70s

Bang the Drum Slowly (1973, Dir. John D. Hancock) Robert De Niro, Michael Moriarty, Vincent Gardenia, Ann Wedgeworth

The Buddy Holly Story (1978, Dir. Steve Rash) Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis

The Odessa File (1974, Dir. Ronald Neame) Jon Voight, Maximilian Schell, Derek Jacobi, Maria Schell

Paper Moon (1973, Dir. Peter Bogdonovich) Ryan O’Neal, Tatum O’Neal, Madeline Kahn, John Hillerman

 

Bills, Killed

Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003, Dir. Quentin Tarantino) Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Viveca A. Fox, Daryl Hannah, Michael Madsen, David Carradine, Julie Dreyfus, Sonny Chiba, Gordon Liu

Kill Bill Vol. 2 (2004, Dir. Quentin Tarantino) Uma Thurman, David Carradine, Daryl Hannah, Gordon Liu, Michael Madsen, Michael Parks

 

‘80s

Adventures in Babysitting (1987, Dir. Chris Columbus) Elisabeth Shue, Keith Coogan, Anthony Rapp, Vincent D’Onofrio

The Jewel of the Nile (1985, Dir. Lewis Teague) Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito

La Bamba (1984, Dir. Luis Valdez) Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Moralez, Elizabeth Pena, Joe Pantoliano

Revenge (1990, Dir. Tony Scott) Kevin Costner, Anthony Quinn, Madeleine Stowe, Tomas Milian, James Gammon, Sally Kirkland

Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (1982, Dir. Joe Layton) Richard Pryor

School Daze (1988, Dir. Spike Lee) Laurence Fishburne, Giancarlo Esposito, Tisha Campbell, Art J. Evans, Bill Nunn, Ossie Davis, James Bond III

Starman (1984, Dir. John Carpenter) Jeff Bridges, Karen Allen, Charles Martin Smith, Richard Jaeckel

Top Secret! (1984, Dir. Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker) Val Kilmer, Lucy Gutteridge, Peter Cushing, Michael Gough, Jeremy Kemp

 

Ensemble Bonding Dramas of the ‘80s

The Big Chill (1983, Dir. Lawrence Kasdan) Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt, Kevin Kline, Mary Kay Place, JoBeth Williams, Meg Tilly

St. Elmo’s Fire (1985, Dir. Joel Schumacher) Emilio Estevez, Rob Lowe, Andrew McCarthy, Demi Moore, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Mare Winningham, Martin Balsam, Andie MacDowell, Jenny Wright, Joyce Van Patten

 

Teevee

Freakshow (2013)

 

Zemeckis

Forrest Gump (1994, Dir. Robert Zemeckis) Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Gary Sinise, Mykelti Williamson, Sally Field, Haley Joel Osmet, Siobhan Fallon

Romancing the Stone (1984, Dir. Robert Zemeckis) Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner, Danny DeVito, Zack Norman, Ron Silver

 

Noteworthy LGBTQ Cinema

Boys Don’t Cry (1999, Dir. Kimberly Peirce) Hilary Swank, Chloe Sevigny, Peter Sarsgaard, Brendan Sexton III

Burnt Money (2000, Dir. Marcelo Pineyro) Eduardo Noriega

Edge of Seventeen (1998, Dir. David Moreton) Chris Stafford, Tina Holmes, Lea DeLaria

G.B.F. (2013, Dir. Darren Stein) Michael J. Willett, Megan Mullally, Natasha Lyonne, Jonathan Silverman, Rebecca Gayheart

Interior. Leather Bar. (2013, Dir. James Franco, Travis Mathews) Val Lauren, James Franco

Lawrence Always (2012, Dir. Xavier Dolan) Melvil Poupaud, Nathalie Baye

The Living End (1992, Dir. Gregg Araki) Mike Dytri, Craig Gilmore, Mary Woronov

Show Me Love (1998, Dir. Lukas Moodysson)

Taxi Zum Klo (1980, Dir. Frank Ripploh)

Time to Leave (2005, Dir. Francois Ozon) Melvil Poupaud, Jeanne Moreau

The Witnesses (2007, Dir. Andre Techine)Michel Blanc, Emmanuelle Beart

 

‘90s

Backdraft (1991, Dir. Ron Howard) Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Robert De Niro, Rebecca De Mornay, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Scott Glenn, J.T. Walsh, Jason Gedrick, Donald Sutherland

The Big Hit (1998, Dir. Kirk Wong) Mark Wahlberg, Lou Diamond Phillips, Christina Applegate, Avery Brooks, Bokeem Woodbine, Antonio Sabato Jr., Lanie Kazan, Elliott Gould, Lela Rochon

The City of Lost Children (1995, Dir. Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Marc Caro) Ron Perlman, Dominique Pinon, Daniel Emilfork

Diggstown (1992, Dir. Michael Ritchie) James Woods, Lou Gossett Jr., Bruce Dern, Oliver Platt, Heather Graham, Randall “Tex” Cobb

Federal Hill (1991, Dir. Michael Corrente) Nicholas Turturro, Anthony SeDando

Gladiator (1999, Dir. Ridley Scott) Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris, Derek Jacobi, Djimon Hounsou, David Hemmings

Hook (1991, Dir. Steven Spielberg) Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Bob Hoskins, Julia Roberts, Maggie Smith, Charlie Korsmo

Kiss the Girls (1997, Dir. Gary Fleder) Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Cary Elwes, Tony Goldwyn, Jay O. Sanders, Bill Nunn, Brian Cox

Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000, Dir. Thaddeus O’Sullivan) Kevin Spacey, Linda Fiorentino, Colin Farrell, Peter Mullan, Christoph Waltz

Shipping (1994, Dir. Paul W.S. Anderson) Jude Law, Sadie Frost, Sean Pertwee, Sean Bean, Marianne Faithfull, Jonathan Pryce

Single White Female (1992, Dir. Barbet Schroeder) Bridget Fonda, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Steven Weber, Stephen Tobolowsky

Sneakers (1992, Dir. Phil Alden Robinson) Robert Redford, Ben Kingsley, Dan Aykroyd, Mary McDonnell, Sidney Potier, River Phoenix, Mary McDonnell, David Strathairn, Timothy Busfield, Stephen Tobolowsky

 

2000s

Scoop (2006, Dir. Woody Allen) Woody Allen, Scarlett Johnsson, Hugh Jackman, Ian McShane, Charles Dance, Anthony Head

 

Animation

Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children (2005, Dir. Tetsuya Nomura, Takeshi Nozue)

Heavy Metal (1981, Dir. Gerald Potterton) Eugene Levy, John Candy, Harold Ramis, Alice Playten, Joe Flaherty, Jackie Burroughs

Khumba (2013, Dir. Anthony Silverston) Jake T. Austin, Liam Neeson, Steve Buscemi, Laurence Fishburne, Richard E. Grant, Catherine Tate, Loretta Devine

 

Documentaries

Broadway Idiot (2013, Dir. Doug Hamilton) Billie Joe Armstrong

Encounters at the End of the World (2007, Dir. Werner Herzog)

Exit Through the Gift Shop (2010, Dir. Banksy) Banksy, Shepard Fairey, Thierry Guetta

Far Out isn’t Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story (2012, Dir. Brad Bernstein) Tomi Ungerer, Maurice Sendak, Jules Feiffer

Kings of Pastry (2009, Dir. Chris Hegedus, D.A. Pennebaker)

The Last Gladiators (2011, Dir. Alex Gibney) Chris Nilan

Metallica Through the Never (2013, Dir. Nimrod Antal) James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett)

Milius (2013, Dir. Joey Figueroa, Zak Knutson) John Milius, Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Harrison Ford, Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Clint Eastwood

Muscle Schoals (2013, Dir. Greg “Freddy” Camalier)

Nazi Medicine (1997, Dir. John Michalczyk)

The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology (Dir. Sophie Fiennes) Slavoj Zizek

Sherman’s March (1986, Dir. Ross McElwee)

Unhung Hero (2013, Dir. Brian Spitz) Patrick Moote

When Jews Were Funny (2013, Dir. Alan Zweig) Gilbert Gottfried, Marc Maron, Howie Mandel, Eugene Mirman, Bob Einstein, Shelley Berman, David Steinberg, David Brenner, Norm Crosby, Shecky Greene

 

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