14 things on Netflix you need to watch before they disappear

The plot sees the comic book legends teaming up to save earth when it comes under threat from a new enemy.

Leaving Netflix on: November 24

Old

M Night Shyamalan had us all on the edge of our seats with this 2021 thriller about a family who experience rapid ageing after visiting a mysterious beach.

If you’re familiar with the Sixth Sense director’s output you’ll know what to expect here: mystery, suspense, creepy effects galore and a twist that’ll keep you guessing till the very end.

Leaving Netflix on: November 25

F9: The Fast Saga

Aka Fast and Furious 9 – although it’s the tenth instalment in the franchise overall. This one sees Vin Diesel, Ludacris, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson and John Cena joined by Helen Mirren and Charlize Theron.

Expect the usual fast-paced action as Diesel’s character Dominic Toretto teams up with the usual suspects to stop a world-shattering plot involving his younger brother Jakob (Cena).

Leaving Netflix on: November 27

Come Dine Champion of Champions

This 2016 series sees Dave Lamb – the man behind the voice of Come Dine With Me – invite past winners to his stately home to compete against each other in the ultimate culinary battle.

Three former champions take part in the spin-off in their bid to be crowned all-time Come Dine supremo, with Michelin-starred chef Glynn Purnell and other ex-contestants on hand to judge their culinary creations.

Leaving Netflix on: November 28

Young Adult

Charlize Theron nabbed a Golden Globe nomination for her role in this comedy-drama from the team who brought you Juno.

She stars as a troubled ghost writer who returns to her home town in a misguided bid to reunite with her ex-high school boyfriend – even though he is now married with a child.

Leaving Netflix on: December 1

As Good As It Gets

This 1997 comedy-drama bagged best actor and actress Academy Awards for Jack Nicholson, as a misanthropic, obsessive-compulsive romance novelist, and Helen Hunt as the waitress who begins to melt his harsh exterior.

It’s a modern classic, which grabbed those major Oscars in the same year that Titanic swept the board.

Leaving Netflix on: December 1

Stand By Me

A full-blown 80s classic based on Stephen King’s novella The Body, Stand By Me stars Wil Wheaton, Jerry O’Connell, Corey Feldman and the late River Phoenix as four 12-year-old friends who embark on a quest to find the body of a missing teenager during Labor Day weekend in 1959.

If you’ve never seen it it’s about time you did.

Both Stuart Little and its sequel will be departing from Netflix soon so you’d better hurry if you want to see them both before they go.

Leaving Netflix on: December 1

Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves

Call off Christmas, Robin Hood is leaving Netflix! One of the biggest box office hits of 1991, Kevin Costner stars as the legendary Robin Hood, an English nobleman aiming to seek revenge on the Sherriff of Nottingham (a scene-stealing Alan Rickman) for his father’s death.

You’ve not got long left to get your fill of 12th Century action, romance and that Bryan Adams song (Everything I Do I Do It For You) which topped the charts for a whole 16 weeks that year.

Leaving Netflix on: December 1

Sausage Party

This wild 2016 animated comedy for grown-ups centres on the events that unfold when a sausage who lives in a supermarket discovers the truth about what happens to groceries once they reach the kitchen.

There’s only one episode on Netflix – which sees Ayoade heading to Jordan – but you’ve not got long left to watch it.

Leaving Netflix on: December 1

Man Of Steel

Henry Cavill’s first outing as Clark Kent/Superman gives us the superhero’s origin story, with a cast which also includes Amy Adams as Lois Lane, Michael Shannon as General Zod and Kevin Costner as Clark Kent’s adoptive father Jonathan.

Other cast members in the all-star blockbuster include Russell Crowe and Laurence Fishburne.

Leaving Netflix on: December 1

Godzilla

We’ve seen the legendary monster onscreen plenty of times but the most recent incarnation from 2014 featured an all-star cast that included Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Bryan Cranston and Vera Farmiga.

A reboot of Toho Co Ltd’s original franchise, the blockbuster gives us a plot about a sailor (Taylor-Johnson) caught up in a battle between Godzilla and prehistoric monsters, following attempts to kill the creature with a nuclear bomb in the 1950s.

Leaving Netflix on: December 4

Monsters vs Aliens

This 2009 animated hit, with a voice cast led by Reese Witherspoon and Seth Rogen, tells the story of a group of misfit monsters hired by the US army to prevent an extra-terrestrial invasion.

Hugh Laurie, Will Arnett, Rainn Wilson, Paul Rudd and Stephen Colbert also contribute to the all-star voice cast – if you want to check it out for yourself you’ve not got long left to do it.

Leaving Netflix on: December 7