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Netflix August: 11 Must-Watch New Releases
1 Aug
Summary
- The Kid Detective is a pitch-black comedy arriving August 1.
- Nightcrawler features Jake Gyllenhaal in a disturbing performance.
- Armageddon Time explores 1980s Queens with an impressive cast.
Netflix is expanding its movie library with 11 new additions throughout August. The month kicks off on August 1 with "The Kid Detective," a pitch-black comedy starring Adam Brody. This release is followed by Sofia Coppola's "Marie Antoinette" and Dan Gilroy's neo-noir thriller "Nightcrawler," featuring a notable performance from Jake Gyllenhaal.
Mid-August brings more diverse genres, including Nancy Meyers' rom-com "Something's Gotta Give" on August 1. Social media satire "Ingrid Goes West" arrives on August 2, and sci-fi thriller "The Last House" debuts on August 7. Anime fans can look forward to "The Ribbon Hero" on August 8.
The latter half of August includes "A Child of My Own," a true-crime documentary, on August 13. David Fincher's "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" becomes available on August 15. James Gray's period drama "Armageddon Time," inspired by his childhood in Queens, New York, is set for release on August 17. The month concludes with "The Whisper Man," a horror film starring Robert De Niro and Adam Scott, premiering on August 28.
