Five recent Drafthouse Films titles have landed on Netflix Instant, which means instant gratification is yours. Drafthouse Films has curated a collection of remarkable, essential movies, and while you can always procure them through their website or through the Drafthouse Alliance (and you should really consider joining the Drafthouse Alliance, as it’s an incredible value and receiving mail is fun and movie mail even more fun), it’s hard to argue the convenience of being able to watch these films with a touch of a button.
So what’s on deck?
dir. Mark Christopher Covino, Jeff Howlett
2012
GRACELAND
dir. Ron Morales
2012
A riveting, stomach-knotting thriller about the chauffeur to a corrupt Filipino politician whose own daughter is taken in a kidnapping attempt meant for the politician’s daughter. Watch it here
PIETA
dir. Ki-duk Kim
2012
A merciless debt collector lives his life in cold proficiency until a woman claiming to be his mother arrives and he begins to regret his dark past in this powerful, unrelenting drama. Watch it here.
WAKE IN FRIGHT
dir. Ted Kotcheff
1971
Drafthouse Films revived this brutal, operatic masterpiece from the ’70s about life and violence in the Outback.
WRONG
dir. Quentin Dupieux
2012
The latest winningly absurd riot from Dupieux, in which a schmuck wakes to discover he’s lost the one good thing in his life: his dog, Paul.
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So get to marathoning! But be sure to leave time for feelings in between each film, because you will have them.
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