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Here’s All You Need To Know About August Netflix Releases

by Magdalena Bury July 29, 2016
by Magdalena Bury July 29, 2016 0 comments
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It looks like next month will be packed with Netflix Originals and Exclusive. Way to go, Netflix!

Per usual, Netflix will update its offerings with a number of classic movies such as Fast and Furious and Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift. In August critically acclaimed Blue Is the Warmest Color and No Country For Old Men will become available. But most interestingly, Netflix continues to release their original productions which exponentially start ranging in genre and subjects.

Upcoming month we can expect Baz Luhrman’s (Romeo + Juliet, The Great Gatsby) TV debut The Get Down – set in the 1980s Harlem.

Next, Beat Bugs, an animated series inspired by the music by The Beatles with soundtrack  featuring P!nk, Robbie Williams and more.

Check out the full list of titles coming to Netflix in August below:

August 1st

  • The American Side (2016)
  • An Inconvenient Truth (2006)
  • APEX: The Story of the Hypercar (2016)
  • Beethoven’s Christmas Adventure (2011)
  • Big Daddy (1999)
  • Black Widow (1987)
  • Critical Condition (1987)
  • Deadfall (2012)
  • Destination: Team USA (2016)
  • Funny or Die Presents: Donald Trump’s The Art of the Deal: The Movie ­ NETFLIX EXCLUSIVE
  • The Family Man (2000)
  • The Fast and the Furious (2001)
  • The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
  • Final Destination 3 (2006)
  • From the Terrace (1960)
  • Holding the Man (2015) ­ NETFLIX EXCLUSIVE
  • How To Win The US Presidency (2016)
  • In the Shadow of the Moon (2007)
  • ISIS: Women Unveiled (2016)
  • Masha and the Bear: Season 2 ­ NETFLIX EXCLUSIVE
  • Memoria (2015)
  • The Naked Prey (1966)
  • NCIS: Season 13
  • Pay It Forward (2000)
  • The Real Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
  • Roseanne Collection: Collection 3
  • Sleepy Hollow (1999)
  • Sliding Doors (1998)
  • Star Trek: Nemesis (2002)
  • Teacher’s Pet (1958)
  • The Verdict (1982)
  • The Wedding Planner (2001)
  • What Women Want (2000)
  • Young@Heart (2007)
  • Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)

August 3rd

  • Beat Bugs: Season 1 ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL

August 5th

  • David Cross: Making America Great Again (2016) ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • Ever After High: Epic Winter ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • The Little Prince (2016) ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • Punk’s Dead: SLC Punk 2 (2016)
  • Slow TV: National Firewood Evening (2016)
  • Slow TV: National Firewood Morning (2016)
  • Slow TV: National Firewood Night (2016)
  • Slow TV: National Knitting Evening (2016)
  • Slow TV: National Knitting Morning (2016)
  • Slow TV: National Knitting Night (2016)
  • Slow TV: Northern Passage (2016)
  • Slow TV: Northern Railway (2016)
  • Slow TV: Salmon Fishing (2016)
  • Slow TV: The Telemark Canal (2016)
  • Slow TV: Train Ride Bergen to Oslo (2016)

August 6th

  • The Confirmation (2016)

August 9th

  • Real Husbands of Hollywood: Season 4
  • T­Rex (2015)

August 10th

  • St. Vincent (2014)

August 11th

  • Flight of the Butterflies (2012)
  • No Country for Old Men (2007)

August 12th

  • Ask the StoryBots: Season 1 ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • The Get Down: Part 1 ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • Project Mc2: Season 2 ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL

August 13th

  • 13 Cameras (2016)

August 15th

  • Louis CK: Live at the Comedy Store (2015)

August 16th

  • Let’s Go to Prison (2006)
  • Our Last Tango (2015)

August 17th

  • The Curse of Sleeping Beauty (2016)
  • The Last Heist (2016)
  • Puffin Rock: Season 2 ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL

August 19th

  • Bottersnikes and Gumbles: Season 1 ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • Fearless: Season 1 ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL

August 21st

  • Maz Jobrani: I’m Not a Terrorist, But I’ve Played One On TV (2015)

August 22nd

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: The Seventeenth Year

August 23rd

  • Septembers of Shiraz (2015)

August 25th

  • The Road (2009)

August 26th

  • Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)
  • Dawn of the Croods: Season 2 ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • Glitter Force: Season 2 ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • Jeff Foxworthy and Larry the Cable Guy: We’ve Been Thinking… ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL
  • Once Upon a Time: Season 5
  • XOXO (2016) ­ NETFLIX ORIGINAL

August 27th

  • Rams (2015)

August 29th

  • The State of Marriage (2015)

August 31st

  • Ku’damm 56: Season 1
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