Netflix Preview for January 2017: Five Superman movies, E.T., Vanilla Sky, The Shining, many more on the way!

The New Year will bring a ton of classics to Netflix including all four Superman films, that starred Christopher Reeve, and also Superman Returns (2006) that starred Brandon Routh. Speaking of aliens, (remember Superman is an alien) the family classic E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982) will be available to stream starting January 1st. Also, we’ll see the Stephen King horror classic The Shining (1980) and mind warping Vanilla Sky (2001) starring Tom Cruise.

As always, if you’re not getting Netflix you can try it out free for 30-days and then pay as little as $10 a month for a basic subscription. You’ll also want to check out some popular media streamers to beam Netflix to your TV.

Full List of what’s coming and going in January 2017:

Arriving on Netflix, January 2017

January 1

  • Around the World in 80 Days (2004)*
  • After Innocence (2005)
  • Bee Movie (2007)
  • Boogie Nights (1997)*
  • Braveheart (1995)*
  • Caddyshack (1980)*
  • Collateral Damage (2002)*
  • Dreamcatcher (2003)*
  • El Dorado (1966)*
  • E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
  • HALO Legends (2009)
  • Hugo (2011)*
  • Justin Bieber: Never Say Never (2011)*
  • License to Drive (1988)*
  • Nancy Drew (2007)*
  • Ocean’s Twelve (2004)*
  • The Parent Trap (1961)*
  • The Perfect Physique (2015)
  • The Rat Race (2012)
  • Real Detective, season 1 (2016)
  • The Shining (1980)*
  • Superman: The Movie (1978)*
  • Superman II (1980)*
  • Superman III (1983)*
  • Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)*
  • Superman Returns (2006)*
  • To Be A Miss (2016)
  • Trudell (2005)
  • V for Vendetta (2005)*
  • Vanilla Sky (2001)*

January 3

  • It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, season 11 (2016)*
  • Jen Kirkman: Just Keep Livin’? (Netflix original)

January 6

  • Coin Heist (Netflix original)
  • Degrassi: Next Class, season 3 (Netflix original)
  • Growing Up Coy (2016)
  • Mar de Plastico, season 1*
  • One Day at a Time, season 1 (Netflix original)
  • Tarzan and Jane, season 1 (Netflix original)

January 7

  • Alpha and Omega 7 (2016)
  • Miss Sharon Jones! (2015)*
  • Under the Shadow (2016)

January 9

  • Best and Most Beautiful Things (2016)
  • Ratchet and Clank (2016)

January 10

  • As I Open My Eyes (2015)*
  • Best Friends Whenever, season 2 (2016)*
  • Happily Married (2015)
  • Jim Gaffigan: Cinco (Netflix original)
  • We’re Lalaloopsy, season 1 (Netflix original)

January 11

  • Disney’s Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)*

January 13

  • A Series of Unfortunate Events, season 1 (Netflix original)
  • Aquarius (2015)
  • Casablancas: The Man Who Loved Women
  • Clinical (Netflix original)*
  • Historia de un clan, season 1 (Netflix original)
  • It Follows (2014)
  • The Investigator: A British Crime Story, season 1 (Netflix original)

January 14

  • Camp X-Ray (2014)
  • Cardboard Boxer (2016)
  • Estar O No Estar*

January 15

  • A Beautiful Now (2015)*
  • Hostage to the Devil (2016)
  • Señora Acero, season 3 (2016)
  • Twisted Trunk, Big Fat Body (2015)
  • Wartime Portraits, season 1 (2014)

January 16

  • Flash of Genius (2008)
  • Halloweed (2016)
  • Rezort (2016)

January 17

  • Fatima (2015)
  • Neal Brennan: 3 Mics (Netflix original)
  • Roger Corman’s Death Race 2050 (2016)

January 19

  • Good Kids (2016)

January 20

  • Frontier, season 1 (Netflix original)
  • Papa (2015)
  • Take the 10 (Netflix original)*
  • Voltron: Legendary Defender, season 2 (Netflix original)

January 21

  • Bates Motel, season 4 (2016)
  • Grami’s Circus Show, season 2 (2016)*

January 24

  • Cristela Alonzo: Lower Classy (Netflix original)
  • Gad Gone Wild (Netflix original)*
  • Hieronymus Bosch: Touched by the Devil (2016)*
  • Kill Command (2016)
  • Terrace House: Aloha State, season 1: Part 1 (Netflix original)

January 25

  • Era el cielo*

January 27

  • Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh, season 2 (Netflix original)
  • iBOY (Netflix original)*
  • Kazoops!, season 2 (Netflix original)
  • Shadows of Truth (2016)
  • Sharknado: The 4th Awakens (2016)

January 28

  • Ripper Street*, season 4

January 30

  • Antibirth (2016)
  • Swing State (2016)

January 31

  • Bill Burr Stand Up Special (Netflix original)*

Leaving Netflix in January 2017

January 1

  • 30 for 30: Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks
  • 30 for 30: No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson
  • 30 for 30: The Day the Series Stopped
  • 30 for 30: Jordan Rides the Bus
  • 30 for 30: Without Bias
  • 30 for 30: Once Brothers
  • 30 for 30: Bernie and Ernie
  • 30 for 30: Requiem for the Big East
  • 30 for 30: The Price of Gold
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein
  • Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman
  • The Amityville Horror
  • Angry Birds Toons, season 1
  • Bewitched
  • Blade 2
  • Bring It On
  • Bring It On: All or Nothing
  • Breakfast at Tiffany’s
  • Coming to America
  • Columbo, seasons 1-7
  • Crash
  • Cupcake Wars Collection 2
  • Chopped Collection: Collection 2
  • Dazed and Confused
  • The Fast and the Furious
  • The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
  • Final Destination 3
  • Flip or Flop, season 1
  • Fixer Upper, seasons 1-2
  • Ghost Town
  • Hairspray
  • House Hunters Collection 3
  • House Hunters International Collection 3
  • House Hunters Renovation Collection 1
  • The Italian Job
  • Jake and the Never Land Pirates, seasons 1-3
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: The Thirteenth Year
  • Little Black Book
  • Little Man
  • Maid in Manhattan
  • Miracle on 34th Street
  • Murder, She Wrote, seasons 1-12
  • Nanny McPhee
  • The Painted Veil
  • Property Brothers, seasons 4-5
  • Saved by the Bell, seasons 1-6
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut
  • Stardust
  • Superstar
  • Sixteen Candles
  • Saving Private Ryan
  • The Uninvited
  • Vanity Fair
  • The Wicker Man
  • You Live in What?, season 3
  • Zoom: Academy for Superheroes

January 6

  • The Girl Who Played with Fire
  • The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest

January 29

  • Stephen King’s A Good Marriage

SOURCE: CNET

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