Like baseball in the 20th Century, Netflix is gaining steam to become America’s new favorite pastime in the 21st. Goodbye Babe Ruth and your Yankees, HELLO Kevin Spacey and your House of Cards! However, like the favorite baseball players of pastime’s past, many of your favorite movies are also heading for retirement at the end of this month. We spotted WOWie Sam Kart taking notes in the bathroom on which of his favorites are getting the axe come April 1st. Will he be able to binge-watch all of these 21 Movies listed in this Esquire article before they’re gone forever and ever?
Friday the 13th (films 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8)
We may have just made it through a Friday the 13th in both February and March, but it’s never a bad time to revisit Camp Crystal Lake with six of Jason Voorhees’s classic slasher outings (including 1989’s hilarious Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan).
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Few films have boasted a sexual one-two punch quite like Howard Hawks’s 1953 adaptation of the famous stage musical, which features the incomparable duo of Jane Russell and Marilyn Monroe—the latter performing her rendition of “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend”—in a wild tale about two showgirls’ search for husbands.
Get Shorty
Hot on the heels of Pulp Fiction, John Travolta brought both wit and menace to this all-star 1995 translation of Elmore Leonard’s crime novel, about a gangster who travels to Hollywood and winds up getting involved in show business.
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