The Watch List: Gay Rural Romance "God's Own Country" Comes To Video On Demand
DVD/Bluray/VOD
When he's not toiling on his family's farm, emotionally stunted Johnny (Josh O'Connor) gets drunk in town and hooks up anonymously with other guys. But when his dad becomes sick, a Romanian farmhand stirs repressed desires in Francis Lee's taut naturalistic romance. (VOD, Samuel Goldwyn)
Mudbound director Angela Robinson's biopic (loosely) recounts Wonder Woman's origins with Harvard psych professor William Marston (Luke Evans); his wife, Elizabeth (Rebecca Hall); and their research assistant/lover Olive Byrne (Bella Heathcote) serving as kinky midwives to one of the most famous comic-book characters of all time. (DVD, Sony)
British teen Charlie faces confusion and hatred after coming out at trans, including from her former soccer pals and members of the new girls' team she joins. A touching, intimate drama. (DVD, Wolfe)
Streaming/TV
In this British import, Zoë Wanamaker, Miranda Richardson, and Downton Abbey's Phyllis Logan play old friends who reunite after one's husband dies suddenly. Gail (Wanamaker) also learns that her son is gay and raising children with his boyfriend and a lesbian couple. (January 29, Acorn TV)
The second season of the reimagined Norman Lear sitcom sees lesbian daughter Elena (Isabella Gomez) getting some family assistance in her quest for a girlfriend. (January 26, Netflix)
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What's coming to Netflix in February?
Binge the entire Oceans Eleven franchise and Tarantino's Kill Bill Vol. 1&2 starting February 1. Altered Carbon, set in a future where you can live forever by transferring your consciousness to new bodies, premieres February 2.
Then, on February 7, meet the new Fab Five when Netflix's rebooted Queer Eye For The Straight Guy premieres. That same day sees the arrival of Seeing Allred, a documentary about attorney and women's activist Gloria Allred.
Also coming to Netflix
3000 Miles To Graceland
42 Grams
Aeon Flux
American Pie
American Pie 2
American Pie Presents: Band Camp
American Pie Presents: The Book Of Love
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
Bates Motel: Season 5
Cabin Fever
Ella Enchanted
Evan Almighty
Extract
Fred Armisen: Standup For Drummers
Goodfellas
Imposters, season 1
Jeepers Creepers 3
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution
Lincoln
Lovesick
Marseille, season 2
Meet The Fockers
Meet The Parents
Men In Black
Mute
On Body And Soul
People You May Know
Scream 3
The Emoji Movie
The Hurt Locker
The Ritual
Seven Seconds, season 1
Ugly Delicious, season 1
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Z Nation, season 4
What's leaving Netflix in February?
February 1
Brubaker
Corpse Bride
Day Watch
Desk Set
Enquiring Minds
Everyone’s Hero
Hard Candy
How to Steal a Million
King Arthur
Magic City, seasons 1-2
Night Watch
Open Season: Scared Silly
Perfect Stranger
Project X
Silver Streak
Stranger By The Lake
The Benchwarmers
The Five Heartbeats
The Fury
The Longest Day
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Tin Man
Top Gear, series 19-23
Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea
Leaving February 2
A Ballerina’s Tale
Leaving February 3
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning
Leaving February 10
Dragonheart: The Shadowed Claw
Leaving February 11
A Little Bit Of Heaven
Leaving February 12
Honeymoon
Leaving February 14
Family Guy, seasons 1-8
Leaving February 16
Our Last Tango
Save The Date
Leaving February 17
Freakonomics
Leaving February 19
An Idiot Abroad: Season 1-3
Leaving February 21
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
Leaving February 24
Jane Got A Gun
Leaving February 28
American Genius
Cesar 911: Season 1
I Am Ali
Miami SWAT: Season 1
The Catch: Season 1
