At midnight, the streaming service Netflix was purged of 1,794 classic movies as Warner Archive Instant becomes their exclusive owner. (Slate has deemed it a dreaded Streamageddon.) Among the movies that will no longer be available to Netflix subscribers are a few James Bond movies, some Woody Allen favorites and hundreds of beloved (and obscure) classic films. The good news is, the release of the new season of Arrested Development on Netflix is just weeks away. Who needs Robert Altman films when you have the Bluth family? … Discuss

In a recent interview with the movie website I Am Rogue, Arrested Development star Jason Bateman revealed that a movie based on the series is coming, but it’s at least a year and a half away. He also said that the new collection of 15 episodes being released on Netflix next month were written to provide context for the coming film. "One doesn't really work without the other. They keep saying it's a new season, but it is actually a bunch of episodes that set up the movie". Let the great experiment begin! … Discuss

Have you ever found yourself in this situation? You know you want to watch something on Netflix, but you just don’t know what. All you know is that it needs to star Nicolas Cage. For some, it is a nightly dilemma. Well, take heart Nicolas Cage fans! Some enterprising developer has launched what will undoubtedly be the Internet’s next great website: NicolasCageRoulette.com. Simply choose “All Movies” or just “Action Movies”, and the site will randomly que up a Cage flick. Obviously, we can't condone all of Mr. Cage's work, but we'd be amiss if we didn't keep you up to date on the various goings-on of the public persona of the Left Behind mega-star. … Discuss

Yesterday we brought you the news that after it makes its initial run on Netflix, Arrested Development could be coming to DVD and iTunes. Now, there are some new details about two high-profile guest stars making appearances in season four: Kristen Wiig and Seth Rogan. Though there’s no word yet on what Rogan’s role will be, Wiig will reportedly play a young version of Lucille Bluth. Along with a slew of guest stars (including Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter and Isla Fisher) there are some other twists coming this season. Show creator Mitch Hurwitz previously announced that each character will have their own episode dedicated to them. The new episodes of Arrested Development premier on Netflix in May … Discuss

Good news for Arrested Development fans: The fourth season of the show, which is set to be released on Netflix in May, will also likely be available in iTunes and on DVD at some point. Though the Netflix deal is "longer than the typical license," according to the chief content officer and vice president of content at Netflix, Fox still owns the rights to the show and can still make it available to fans after its initial run with the subscription service. In a model that it is currently experimenting with on its other original programming, Netflix will release the entire season at one time this spring. Why would Fox want to also sell the show on iTunes and DVD, even though it isn’t airing on its own TV network? Well, as we all know, there’s always money in the banana stand … Discuss