10 Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Movies to Watch Before They Leave Netflix
There are some titles that will be on Netflix no matter what. If you suddenly feel like rewatching your favorite musical number from KPop Demon Hunters, you’re covered. But any movie that doesn’t have its origins as a Netflix project could depart at any moment, and the streamer’s library has a bit of a revolving door policy to keep its selections fresh.
- ▪There are some titles that will be on Netflix no matter what.
- ▪If you suddenly feel like rewatching your favorite musical number from KPop Demon Hunters, you’re covered.
- ▪But any movie that doesn’t have its origins as a Netflix project could depart at any moment, and the streamer’s library has a bit of a revolving door policy to keep its selections fresh.
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There are some titles that will be on Netflix no matter what. If you suddenly feel like rewatching your favorite musical number from KPop Demon Hunters, you’re covered. But any movie that doesn’t have its origins as a Netflix project could depart at any moment, and the streamer’s library has a bit of a revolving door policy to keep its selections fresh. With that in mind, here are 10 genre movies leaving in the next few weeks. Bump them up in your queue if you’ve been meaning to watch or rewatch! Departing September 30 The Witch (2015) With Robert Eggers’ next film, Werwulf, snarling its way to theaters this Christmas, now is the perfect time to revisit his 2015 feature debut, which established his fondness for horror stories set within painstakingly detailed period settings.
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