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Netflix Finds: Square Grouper
Netflix Finds: Square Grouper
By Sarah Bennett
June 19, 2013

The wild, weed-filled world of '70s Florida is on display in Square Grouper.

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Netflix Finds: Last Days Here
Netflix Finds: Last Days Here
By Sarah Bennett
June 12, 2013

Last Days Here is about good people who love metal and go through hell. 

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Netflix Finds: The Elephant In The Living Room
Netflix Finds: The Elephant In The Living Room
By Sarah Bennett
May 29, 2013

From the lions in the backyard to The Elephant In The Living Room.

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Netflix Finds: The Nine Lives of Marion Barry
Netflix Finds: The Nine Lives of Marion Barry
By Sarah Bennett
May 20, 2013

When it comes to Marion Barry, the pull quote from the New York Daily News praising this film's "crack team of pros" really says it all. 

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Netflix Finds: Cleanflix
Netflix Finds: Cleanflix
By Sarah Bennett
May 13, 2013

 Cleanflix is about the strange battle between the directors of the Mormon Church and the Director's Guild of America. 

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Netflix Finds: Dreams of a Life
Netflix Finds: Dreams of a Life
By Sarah Bennett
May 06, 2013

Dreams of a Life does a beautiful job of trying to honor one woman's life, despite its nightmarish end. 

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Netflix Finds: Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains
Netflix Finds: Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains
By Sarah Bennett
April 29, 2013

Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains changed my life once upon a time, and for the first time a million years it’s not impossible to find, so there’s no excuse not to let it change your life, as well.

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Netflix Finds: The Fab Five
Netflix Finds: The Fab Five
By Sarah Bennett
April 16, 2013

If you thought the quest for depressing documentaries would exclude sports, think again. 

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Netflix Finds: Into the Abyss
Netflix Finds: Into the Abyss
By Sarah Bennett
April 12, 2013

And my imaginary pull quote for this week's Netflix find would read, "Into the Abyss will take you into a deep depression, so schnell to the cinema!"

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Netflix Finds: Children Underground
Netflix Finds: Children Underground
By Sarah Bennett
April 03, 2013

This week's find, Children Underground, almost won an Oscar and is so grim it could cause you to lose your will to live.

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