A selection that includes contemporary classics such as What’s left of the day and other more recent ones like Loss by David Fincher
June 27, 2024, 1:30 p.m.
Updated June 27, 2024, 1:33 p.m.
As every month, a good handful of titles fall from the catalog of Netflix Spain by losing their broadcasting rights, something that happens on all platforms. We see five of the most important feature films to leave the streaming service with the most subscribers in our country and we offer you the alternative of being able to get them on Blu-ray.
Sense and Sensibility (Sense and sensitivity, Ang Lee, 1995)
With Oscar winning screenplay written by the versatile Emma Thompson which adapted the renowned novel by Jane Austenthis version directed by Ang Lee about the story of two sisters with completely opposite personalities who have to move to the countryside after losing their home, it has a cast of the best British cinema of the time.
Hugh grant. Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman, James Fleet, Imelda Staunton, Hugh Laurie and Thompson herself give luster to this multi-nominated period film that is a notable tribute to Austen’s novel. Its Blu-ray disc is priced at 9.99 euros at El Corte Inglés, the same price as on Amazon.
Sense and Sensibility (Blu-Ray)
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Loss (Gone Girl, David Fincher, 2014)
Another excellent film that leaves the Netflix catalog these days is Loss (2014)adaptation of Gillian Flynn from his own novel of the same name for David Fincher. With Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike as protagonists giving life to the Dunne couple, the film revolves around the problems of both in their relationship until her disappearance.
Script twists and Pike in one of the roles of his life and for which earned an Oscar nomination for another solid Fincher film that earned both critical and audience recognition with excellent box office receipts. Its Blu-ray costs 12.99 euros in El Corte Inglés.
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The patriot (The patriot, Roland Emmerich, 2000)
Released in the summer of 2000, destined to dominate the box office during the summer season, The patriot fell somewhat short in its day as an epic film, something in which its director, the German Roland EmmerichHe was quite an expert. Starring Mel Gibsontakes us to the American War of Independence, in which a farmer is forced to lead a militia after the murder of one of his sons at the hands of a British officer.
It was the first major production in which the ill-fated Heath Ledger after 10 reasons to hate you (1999)their teen hit a year earlier. The patriot It had three technical nominations at the 2001 Oscars and has become one of those films that has gained weight in certain niches of viewers over the years. Its 4K Blu-ray has a cost on Amazon of 25.99 euros, the same as in El Corte Inglés.
The Patriot (4K Ultra-HD + BD) [Blu-ray]
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What’s left of the day (The remains of the day, James Ivory, 1993)
One of the best titles to leave the Netflix Spain catalog this June is What’s left of the day (1993)superb film in which James Ivory in the direction and Kazuo Ishiguro as a screenwriter they adapt the work of the same name by Ruth Prawer Jhabvalaalso author of other novels such as Return to Howards End either A room with a view.
This adaptation tells the story of the disloyalty of a British aristocrat to his faithful and self-sacrificing butler, who has devotedly accompanied him in the years prior to the Second World War. The great Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson They lead the cast of one of the most notable films of that 1993 and also of the 90s, as proven by the eight Oscar nominations it received. Its price on 4K Blu-ray is 19.95 euros, the same cost as at El Corte Inglés.
The Remains of the Day (4K UHD + Blu-ray) [Blu-ray]
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The revenant (The revenant, Alejandro González Iñárritu, 2015)
One of the sensations of 2015 and the film that finally gave his first and only Oscar so far to Leonardo Dicaprio. The revenant It takes us to 1823, when an expedition of men who trade furs loses one of its members, who will be badly injured after being attacked by a bear and will face terrible conditions trying to survive alone.
Three Academy Awards of the 12 for which it was nominated, including best direction for González Iñárritu, in this adaptation of the novel of the same name by Michael Punke published in 2002. Its physical format in Blu-ray at 4K has a price of 19.99 euros on Amazon, the same as in El Corte Inglés.
The Revenant 4k Ultra-HD [Blu-ray]
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