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Netflix Nuggets: Robert Evans Producing M. Night in Memphis?

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Netflix has revolutionized the home movie experience for fans of film with its instant streaming technology. Netflix Nuggets is my way of spreading the word about independent, classic and foreign films being made available by Netflix for instant streaming. Important Note: There may be some films that do not become available on the specified dates. This is merely a report of the most accurate release dates I can find, but is not directly confirmed by Netflix themselves.

It’s a skinny week for Netflix Instant releases…

MEMPHIS (2010)

Streaming Available: 07/15/2011
Synopsis: Filmed before a live audience, this big-screen presentation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical “Memphis” follows the 1950s-era interracial love story between Tennessee radio disc jockey Huey Calhoun and local singer Felicia Farrell.
Average Netflix Rating: 4.4

THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE (2002)

Streaming Available: 07/16/2011
Synopsis: Based on the 1994 autobiography of film producer Robert Evans, this documentary follows Evans’s career as he went from fresh-faced clothing executive to Hollywood actor to Paramount executive to legendary producer. Directed by Nanette Burstein and Brett Morgen.
Average Netflix Rating: 3.5

THE LAST AIRBENDER (2010)

Streaming Available: 07/16/2011
Synopsis: In a world ravaged by the Fire nation’s aggression toward the peaceful Air, Water and Earth nations, reluctant youth Aang learns that he’s an Avatar — a rare being who can manipulate all four elements and restore peace to the planet. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan.
Average Netflix Rating: 3.3*
*There must be a LOT of kids rating movies on Netflix, otherwise I’ve not a clue how this ranks above 2.

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