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Digital Multiplex: G.I. Joes and Dragon Tattoos

The newest and best movies available for streaming and download.

by | July 16, 2013 | Comments

The biggest movie we have on tap this week in streaming video is a big action sequel to a relatively poorly received film. After that, Netflix has got some worthy new choices added to their lineup, including the first installment of a major Swedish crime thriller franchise, another big action sequel, and a few compelling documentaries, to name a few. Read on to find out what’s available to watch right now.

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

29%

Cobra shape-shifter Zartan has occupied the White House, and Cobra Commander has escaped from prison, so it’s up to Roadblock (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) and the rest of the Joes to save the world from chaos.

Available now on: Amazon, iTunes, Vudu

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

86%

Based upon Stieg Larsson’s bestselling novel, the Swedish language version of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo stars Noomi Rapace and Michael Nyqvist.

Available now on: Netflix

Starlet

87%

Starlet is a dramedy about the unlikely friendship between an aspiring actress and a widowed octogenarian.

Available now on: Netflix

The Expendables 2

68%

Mr. Church (Bruce Willis) has a seemingly straightforward task for the Expendables, whose ranks include Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, and, this time out, Chuck Norris and Arnold Schwarzenegger. But when the plan goes awry, our heroes seek revenge against a certain Belgian baddie.

Available now on: Netflix

Urbanized

100%

Sim City fans will probably love Urbanized, a documentary about the many facets of city planning.

Available now on: Netflix

Norwegian Wood

74%

Norwegian Wood is the tale of a Tokyo college student dealing with the death of a friend and new romantic possibilities.

Available now on: Netflix

The House I Live In

94%

Eugene Jarecki’s documentary is a blistering critique of the damage incurred by the war on drugs.

Available now on: Netflix

56 Up

98%

Director Michael Apted presents the latest installment of the long-running British documentary series that checks in with its subjects every seven years.

Available now on: Netflix