New Releases on Netflix for August 12th
1 TV series added and 2 movies added.
(Un)Well (Season 1)
This docuseries takes a deep dive into the lucrative wellness industry, which touts health and healing. But do the products live up to the promises?
Genre: Documentary, Reality-TV
Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl (2020)
Flight Lieutenant Gunjan Saxena makes history in her journey from aspiring aviator to India's first female combat pilot in the Kargil War.
Genre: BiographyDirector: Sharan Sharma
Cast: Janhvi Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Angad Bedi, Viineet Kumar
Writer: N/A
Language: English
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11/100Scary Movie V (2013)
Taking aim at not only the horror genre but also films like "Black Swan" and "Inception," "Scary Movie 5" widens the franchise's scope of mockery.
Genre: Comedy, HorrorDirector: Malcolm D. Lee, David Zucker
Cast: Ashley Tisdale, Simon Rex, Gracie Whitton, Ava Kolker
Writer: David Zucker, Pat Proft, Shawn Wayans (based on characters created by), Marlon Wayans (based on characters created by), Buddy Johnson (based on characters created by), Phil Beauman (based on characters created by), Jason Friedberg (based on characters created by), Aaron Seltzer (based on characters created by)
Runtime: 86 min
Awards: 5 nominations.
New Releases on Netflix for August 11th
2 movies added
Language: English
6.8/10 81% 59/100Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)
Resurrected from the 1960s animated series "Rocky and Bullwinkle," canine genius Mr. Peabody and young Sherman take a dizzying ride through time.
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-FiDirector: Rob Minkoff
Cast: Ty Burrell, Max Charles, Lauri Fraser, Guillaume Aretos
Writer: Jay Ward (based on the series produced by), Craig Wright (screenplay), Robert Ben Garant (additional dialogue), Thomas Lennon (additional dialogue), Ted Key (based upon the characters and format created by: "Sherman and Peabody"), Michael McCullers (additional screenplay material)
Runtime: 92 min
Awards: 2 wins & 16 nominations.
Rob Schneider: Asian Momma, Mexican Kids (2020)
Former "Saturday Night Live" star Rob Schneider returns to the stage and shares his take on life, love and dinosaur dreams in this stand-up special.
Genre: ComedyDirector: Tyler Spindel
Cast: Elle King, Rob Schneider
Writer: N/A
Runtime: 44 min
New Releases on Netflix for August 10th
3 TV series added and 2 movies added.
GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event (Season 1)
Worlds collide in this special event featuring familiar faces, surprise cameos and stories of spirited competition from four different comedy series.
Genre: Sitcom, KidsCast: Loretta Devine, Tia Mowry-Hardrict, Anthony Alabi, Paul Wight, Allison Munn, Gabriel Iglesias
Kongsuni and Friends (Season 1)
A bright-eyed girl and her magical owl sidekick find adventure when enchanting powers and creative ideas lead to important lessons.
Genre: Kids, Animated, CartoonsCast: Nikki Rae Hallow, Nathan Hunt, Caitlynne Medrek
Writer: N/A
Men on a Mission (A Hyung I Know) (Season 5 - New Episodes Weekly)
Male celebs play make-believe as high schoolers, welcoming star transfer students every week and engaging in battles of witty humor and slapstick.
Genre: Talk Show, Variety, KoreanCast: Kang Ho-dong, Lee Soo-geun, Lee Sang-min, Seo Jang-hoon, Kim Hee-chul, Min Kyung-hoon
Language: English
7.9/10 95% 76/100Nightcrawler (2014)
A young hustler finds success trolling the streets of Los Angeles to film disasters and death. But the darkness he captures starts to take hold of him.
Genre: Crime, Drama, ThrillerDirector: Dan Gilroy
Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Papajohn, Marco Rodríguez, Bill Paxton
Writer: Dan Gilroy
Runtime: 117 min
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 42 wins & 122 nominations.
Language: English
5.9/10 49/100The Lost Husband (2020)
Looking to start anew, a widow retreats with her children to her aunt's goat farm, where the ranch's manager helps her navigate country life and loss.
Genre: RomanceDirector: Vicky Wight
Cast: Sharon Lawrence, Josh Duhamel, Leslie Bibb, Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Writer: Katherine Center (novel), Vicky Wight (screenplay)
Runtime: 109 min
New Releases on Netflix for August 9th
There were no new titles added to Netflix for this day.New Releases on Netflix for August 8th
1 TV series added and 3 movies added.
Language: English
5.8/10A Girl Like Grace (2015)
A 17-year-old girl living in a Mississippi trailer park with her troubled mom grapples with her sexuality, peer pressure and a devastating loss.
Genre: DramaDirector: Ty Hodges
Cast: Meagan Good, Raven-Symoné, Garcelle Beauvais, Ryan Destiny
Writer: Jacquin DeLeon (story by), Jacquin DeLeon, Ty Hodges
Runtime: 93 min
Awards: 1 nomination.
The Governor (Season 1)
When sudden tragedy forces a deputy to step into the role of governor, she faces grueling political and personal tests in order to lead her state.
Genre: DramaCast: Caroline Chikezie, Samuel Abiola Robinson, Baaj Adebule, Bimbo Manuel
Writer: N/A
Language: English
6.0/10 51% 49/100The Promise (2016)
As the Ottoman Empire enters WWI, a love triangle involving an Armenian medical student, an artist and an American journalist takes a harrowing turn.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, WarDirector: Terry George
Cast: Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, Daniel Giménez Cacho
Writer: Terry George, Robin Swicord
Runtime: 133 min
Awards: 3 wins & 4 nominations.
Language: English
5.1/10 55/100We Summon the Darkness (2019)
A night at a 1980s heavy metal concert hits a grisly note when new friends find themselves in the middle of a satanic murder spree.
Genre: Horror, Music, ThrillerDirector: Marc Meyers
Cast: Alexandra Daddario, Keean Johnson, Maddie Hasson, Amy Forsyth
Writer: Alan Trezza
Runtime: 91 min
Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination.
New Releases on Netflix for August 7th
8 TV series added and 5 movies added.
Language: German
3.4/10Berlin, Berlin: Lolle on the Run (2020)
In this cinematic sequel to the hit TV series, Lolle has moved on from Sven and is about to marry her friend Hart - until Sven disrupts her plans.
Genre: Comedy, GermanDirector: Franziska Meyer Price
Cast: Felicitas Woll, Janina Uhse, Jan Sosniok, Matthias Klimsa, Sandra Borgmann, Kai Lentrodt
Runtime: 81 mins
Diamonds in the Sky (2018)
Three families navigate uncertainty and struggle when cancer affects their lives and presents emotional challenges that test their bonds.
Genre: Nollywood, DramaDirector: Kunle Afolayan
Cast: Joke Silva, Omowunmi Dada, Bimbo Akintola, Femi Adebayo, Kayode Olaiya, Ali Nuhu
Runtime: 112 mins
Language: Spanish
6.8/10High Seas (Season 3)
Two sisters discover disturbing family secrets after a string of mysterious deaths occur on a luxury ship traveling from Spain to Brazil in the 1940s.
Genre: Crime, Drama, MysteryCast: Ivana Baquero, Jon Kortajarena, Alejandra Onieva, Eloy Azorín
Writer: Ramón Campos, Gema R. Neira
Runtime: 50 min
Language: Spanish
6.3/10Nailed It! Mexico (Season 2)
The fun, fondant and hilarious cake fails head to Mexico, where very amateur bakers compete to re-create elaborate sweet treats for a cash prize.
Genre: Game-Show, Reality-TVCast: Omar Chaparro, Anna Ruiz
Writer: N/A
Language: English
5.8/10Selling Sunset (Season 3)
The elite agents at The Oppenheim Group sell the luxe life to affluent buyers in LA. Relationships are everything, and that often means major drama.
Genre: Reality-TVCast: Mary Fitzgerald, Brett Oppenheim, Jason Oppenheim, Christine Quinn
Writer: N/A
Runtime: 30 min
Sing On! Germany (Season 1)
In this karaoke competition hosted by Palina Rojinski, contestants must hit the right note for a chance to win up to 30,000 euros.
Genre: Game-Show, Music, Reality-TVCast: Palina Rojinski
Writer: N/A
Language: English
9.5/10Stars in the Sky: A Hunting Story (2018)
This documentary follows a group of hunters as they grapple with the complexities, controversies, and contradictions of pursuing animals in the wild.
Genre: DocumentaryDirector: Steven Rinella
Cast: Steven Rinella, Robert Abernathy, Greg Blascovich, Buck Bowden
Writer: Steven Rinella
Runtime: 75 min
The Magic School Bus Rides Again Kids In Space (2020)
The Magic School Bus kids blast into orbit -- and onto the International Space Station -- only to find themselves on the run from a giant tardigrade!
Genre: Kids, Animation, CartoonDirector: Richard Weston
Cast: Kate McKinnon, Matthew Mucci, Mikaela Blake, Gabby Clarke, Roman Lutterotti, Leke Maceda-Rustecki
Runtime: 46 mins
Language: English
6.5/10The New Legends of Monkey (Season 2)
A valiant girl liberates the Monkey King -- a god long trapped in stone -- in a quest to find seven sacred scrolls and save the world from evil.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, FantasyCast: Chai Hansen, Luciane Buchanan, Josh Thomson, Emilie Cocquerel
Writer: N/A
Runtime: 24 min
Awards: 2 wins & 4 nominations.
Tiny Creatures (Season 1)
Little animals embark on big adventures across the U.S. in a dramatic nature series that explores their hidden worlds and epic survival stories.
Genre: Documentary, NatureCast: Mike Colter
Wizards: Tales of Arcadia (Limited Series)
Merlin's apprentice joins Arcadia's heroes on a time-bending adventure in Camelot, where conflict is brewing between the human, troll and magical worlds.
Genre: AnimationCast: Colin O'Donoghue, David Bradley, Lena Headey, Emile Hirsch, Lexi Medrano, Steven Yeun
Writer: Guillermo del Toro
Word Party Songs (Season 1)
Sing along and dance with Bailey, Franny, Kip, Lulu and Tilly in this collection of music videos that will get you in the mood to move and groove!
Genre: Animation, Family
Work It (2020)
A brilliant but clumsy high school senior vows to get into her late father's alma mater by transforming herself and a misfit squad into dance champions.
Genre: Comedy, MusicDirector: Laura Terruso
Cast: Keiynan Lonsdale, Sabrina Carpenter, Jordan Fisher, Drew Ray Tanner
Writer: Alison Peck
Runtime: 93 min
New Releases on Netflix for August 6th
2 TV series added and 1 movie added.
Nasha Natasha (2016)
Concert and behind-the-scenes footage capture life on tour for Uruguayan sensation Natalia Oreiro as she performs for packed crowds throughout Russia.
Genre: Documentary, Biography, MusicDirector: Martín Sastre
Cast: Natalia Oreiro
Writer: Martín Sastre
Runtime: 100 min
Language: Danish
6.4/10The Rain (Season 3)
Six years after a rain-borne virus wipes out most of Scandinavia's population, two siblings join a band of young survivors seeking safety -- and answers.
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi, ThrillerCast: Alba August, Lucas Lynggaard Tønnesen, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Lukas Løkken
Writer: Jannik Tai Mosholt, Christian Potalivo, Esben Toft Jacobsen
Runtime: 45 min
Awards: 4 nominations.
Language: Japanese
8.1/10The Seven Deadly Sins (Season 4 - Imperial Wrath of the Gods)
When a kingdom is taken over by tyrants, the deposed princess begins a quest to find a disbanded group of evil knights to help take back her realm.
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, FantasyCast: Yûki Kaji, Rintarou Nishi, Misaki Kuno, Bryce Papenbrook
Writer: N/A
Runtime: 24 min
Awards: 1 nomination.
