I watch a lot of movies. I always have. And as this website's film and TV critic, I probably always will.
But I've also run into the same problem pretty much everybody with a streaming account has run into: There are so many movies, and nothing I want to watch. Really, there's nothing worse than settling down to watch a movie and spending an hour browsing around a Netflix menu, desperately trying to find something that piques your interest.
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