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What’s new at Amazon for November 2015

Just out of frame is a TV. History Channel If you’re paying for Amazon Prime for shipping purposes, don’t forget you get access to a whole bunch of movies and TV shows. In November, Amazon’s original series “The Man in the High Castle” arrives. Based on the 1962 novel by Philip K. Dick, it looks …

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New free movies available in November 2015

Meow. Wait, that’s not what King Kong says. Universal The underrated Crackle.com is adding plenty of new titles in November. The biggest one may be the 2005 version of “King Kong” starting Jack Black and Naomi Watts. It’s got a Metacritic score of 81/100, so if you haven’t seen the Peter Jackson version of the giant ape, maybe you should. …

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What’s new on Hulu for October 2015

Yup, he looks smug. Paramount Pictures Hulu made a deal with Epix that Netflix turned down, so Hulu’s got a whole lot of new movies that just arrived in October. If you haven’t seen “The Wolf of Wall Street,” it might be time. The 2013 movie is based on the true life story of Jordan Belfort — a stock broker …

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All the new movies and TV shows coming to Amazon Prime for October 2015

Mockingjay Part 1 hits Amazon. Lionsgate There aren’t a ton of new titles coming to Amazon Prime in October, but there are a number to note. Starting in late October, “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1” arrives. Watch it before Part 2 is released in November. For mind-bending movies, Amazon will get “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.” It’s a …

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Everything coming and going on Netflix for October 2015

Now playing: Watch this: Netflix gets ‘Batman Begins,’ ‘Million Dollar Baby’ and… 1:59 Netflix just released its full information for October. On the Netflix originals front, check out the Netflix original movie “Beasts of No Nation” on October 16. A new season of Netflix’s horror series “Hemlock Grove” should arrive on October 23. For the kids, there is Netflix’s “The …

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The newest additions to HBO Now for September 2015

Now playing: Watch this: What to watch on HBO Now for September 2015 2:41 The best, most amazing (only?) cheerleader comedy “Bring it On” joins HBO’s online catalog this month. It has one of the catchiest opens in movie history. I dare you to watch the intro more than once. The cheer will flow through you even if you think …

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What’s coming and going on Netflix for September 2015

Now playing: Watch this: Every movie and TV show coming and going on Netflix in… 2:11 September is a really big month for Netflix. Lots of hours of television to catch including the fifth season of “The Walking Dead.” The first season of that show that’s not really about Batman, “Gotham,” arrives in September as well. And for those of …

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Every new movie and TV show on Amazon Prime for September 2015

Now playing: Watch this: Every new movie and TV show on Amazon Prime in September… 1:59 In September, Amazon is set to unveil an original series called “Hand of God,” starring Ron Perlman as morally iffy judge-turned-vigilante after tragedy strikes his family. It looks like a very dark and violent drama, and may be a nice pick for people who …

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All the movies you can watch online for free in August

Now playing: Watch this: The best free movies to catch online in August 2:43 You look like someone who needs to watch many movies about leprechauns who terrorize humans. You’re in luck! Six “Leprechaun” movies arrived on Crackle just for the month of August. In case you are not a leprechaun-phile, some great titles are arriving include “Jerry Maguire,” “District …

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Everything coming and going on Netflix for August 2015

Now playing: Watch this: The best stuff hitting Netflix in August (and what’s… 2:47 Netflix is losing some high-quality content in August, so watch while you still can. The spectacularly beautiful and fun “The Fifth Element” goes offline August 1. The underrated “Unbreakable,” also starring Bruce Willis, disappears from Netflix the same day. Michael J. Fox fans, the entire run …

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