A Rom-Com A of the college of Oxford of the guy behind Inbetweeners; The return of one of the biggest shows in Netflix; The latest animated adult project from Genndy Tartakovsky; The return of Vanessa Kirby to more intimate dramas on the human condition; A documentary that has promised to shed light on the crime of hatred crime of Jussie Smollett; And a mystery of murder film featuring several British and Irish actor icons are some of the strengths among the new films and series that hit Netflix in August.
The kick-off of August is the Rom-Com My year of OxfordWho focuses on the proven formula of an American young girl heading towards old stifling Europe and finding love with an incredibly beautiful and terribly charming guy, so it is almost guaranteed to find a huge audience. In this case, Sofia Carson embodies Anna, an ambitious American student at the University of Oxford whose life is changed when she meets incredibly beautiful and terribly charming local Jamie played by Corey Mylchreest. The film is directed by Iain Morris (yes, the same guy who co-created and co-written Inbetweeners) and is written by Allison Burnett and Melissa Osborne, based on the novel of the same name of Julia Whelan. The cast also includes Dougray Scott, Catherine McCormack, Harry Trevaldwyn and Hugh Coles. My year of Oxford Beginnings on August 1.
The big launch of Netflix this month is season two of the monster hit Wednesdaywhich presents part 1 on August 6. Wednesday The first season is among the most watched programs in Netflix, and the streamer has already confirmed a third season and plans for the benefits. The release of the second year for the show sees the Addams of Wednesday Kooky of Jenna Ortega return for another year at the Dark, Mystery and very Gothic Nevermore Academy. The creative team that made the season one of Wednesday Such a huge success is all back, including the creators / showrunners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar and of course the EP and the director Tim Burton who gave the show his look and an unmistakable sensation. The new distribution additions include Steve Buscemi, Joanna Lumley and Billie Piper and the return distribution members include Emma Myers, Fred Armiminsen Catherine Zeta-Jones, Luiz Guzman and Isaac Order.
Genndy Tartakovsky is one of the biggest names in animation, and the man behind Dexter laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars And Transylvania hotel Has a new lively feature launched on Netflix on August 13. Produced by Sony Pictures Animation, Fixed sees Tartakovsky in complete adult comedy mode, the logline indicates: “[the film is about] Bull, a good medium and versatile dog who discovers that he will be sterilized in the morning! While the gravity of this event that changes life settles, Bull realizes that he needs a last adventure with his pack of best friends because they are the last 24 hours with his balls! »The casting of stellar voice includes Adam Devine, Idris Elba, Kathryn Hahn, Fred Armisen, Beck Bennett and Bobby Moynihan.
The invisible woman will be very visible on Netflix in August, with Vanessa Kirby making her debut Night always comes August 15. The British actress nominated at the Oscars is on a hot career in career at the moment, with big budget shows like The Fantastic Four: First steps,, Napoleon And Mission: Impossible – death dramas and acclaimed by criticism such as Woman’s piecesAnd her last one, which she also produced, is more in the vain of this last film which marked Kirby and an Oscar nomination. Directed by Benjamin Caron, Night always comesS is a gravelly criminal thriller about a desperate woman (Kirby), who during a night is at risk everything in order to secure her house and her future. The functionality is an adaptation of Willy Vlautin’s novel in 2021 and is written by Sarah Conradt. The cast also includes Jennifer Jason Leigh, Zack Gottsagen, Stephen James, Randall Park, Julia Fox, Michael Kelly and Eli Roth.
On August 22, Netflix launched the controversy and the breakdown of the speech The truth about Jussie Smollett? The documentary film claims to tell “a true story shocking from an allegedly false story which, according to some, could be a true story”, throwing a new light on the absolutely wild incident that implied Empire Actor Jussie Smollett who, in January 2019, said he was the victim of a viscous hatred crime. The DOC presents interviews with the police, lawyers, journalists, investigators and with Smollett. The truth about Jussie Smollett? comes from RAW, the producers behind the viral documents Ne f ** k with cats And Tinder Swindler.
Another big film release for Netflix this month is Thursday Thursday ThursdayA functionality based on the mystery novel of the murder 2020 of Richard Osman. The film, directed by Chris Columbus, presents a distribution of British and Irish interim legends stars, notably the winners of the Oscars Helen Mirren and Ben Kingsley, as well as Pierce Brosnan, Celia Imrie, Jonathan Pryce, David Tennant, Richard E. Grant and Rising Naomie Akie. Thursday Murder Club tells the story of four 70s, with unique past lives, which decide to resolve a murder in a retirement home. Pressing some of the ingredients that have made films like The best exotic concern hotel And even the own output of Netflix recently Uncommon a success, Thursday Thursday Thursday Beginnings on August 28.
Films added to Netflix in August include American Pie, American Pie 2, Anaconda, distraught, sapphsed and confused, The Dussion, Despicable Me, Despicable Me 2, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Groundhog Day, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Hour Russic III, Megamin Science Bizarre, Summer American hot and humid, Wyatt Earp, The Fast and the Furious, 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Fast Five, Fast & Furious 6, Furious 7 And Fast and furious present: Hobbs & Shaw.
Did you miss what came to Netflix last month? See the July additions here.
Read the rest for the full list of titles that hit Netflix in August.
August 1
My year of Oxford
Perfect match: Season 3
American pie
American Pie 2
Anaconda
Distraught
Half and confused
The deceased
Despicable Me
Despicable me 2
Quick weather in Ridgemont High
Pays of fire: Season 2
Marmot day
Journey 2: the mysterious island
Travel to the center of the earth
Jurassic
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park III
Megamind
Minion
Pion stars: Season 16
Rush hour
Peak hour 2
Rush hour 3
Thirteen
Strange science
Summer Warm American
Wyatt Earp
August 2
Beyond the bar (Kr)
August 5
Love life: Seasons 1-2
Dry football: all Saturday given
Titans: The Rise of Hollywood: Season 1
August 6
Wednesday: Season 2 part 1
August 8
Stolen: robbery of the century (GB)
August 10
Marry me
August 11
Outland: Season 7 part 1
Sullivan crossing: Season 3
August 12
Blunt (JP)
Jim Jefferies: Policy of two members
August 13
Love is blind: United Kingdom: SUBSON 2 (GB)
Fixed
Saare Jahan acha: the silent guards (IN)
Hole songs
Young millionaires (FR)
August 14
In the mud (AR)
Miss Governor: Season 1 Part 2
Mononoke the film: Chapter II – Rage ashes (JP)
Quantum jump: Seasons 1-2
August 15
The echoes of survivors: inside Korea tragedies (Kr)
Fit for television: the reality of the greatest loser
Night always comes
August 16
The rapid and the furious
2 Fast 2 Furious
The fast and the furious: Tokyo Drift
Fast five
Fast and furious 6
Furious 7
Fast and furious present: Hobbs & Shaw
August 18
Lane Cocomelon: Season 5
Existing: Seasons 1-2
August 19
The American team: the player and his cowboys
Titans: the rise of Wall Street: Season 1
August 20
Fisk: Season 3
Rivers of Destiny (BR)
August 21
The 355
Death Inc.: Season 3 (s)
Fall for me (OF)
Gold rush gang (Th)
Hostage (GB)
An amazing blow (PH)
August 22
Abandoned man (TR)
Long short story
The truth about Jussie Smollett? (GB)
August 27
Fantastic football ruined our lives (HE)
August 28
Barbie mysteries: beach detectives
My life with Walter boys: Season 2
Thursday Thursday Thursday
August 29
Two tombs (Es)
Unknown number: high school catfish
