The 7 best movies coming to Netflix in August
Business Insider provides a curated list of movies arriving on Netflix in August, highlighting a mix of classic films, thrillers, and comedies. The list includes titles like 'Field of Dreams', 'Nightcrawler', and 'Elysium'.
Why it matters
Streaming services continue to shape modern entertainment consumption, and curated lists help users navigate vast content libraries.
Robert De Niro, Adam Scott, and Michelle Monaghan in "The Whisper Man." David Lee/Netflix This August, stream classic movies like "Field of Dreams" and "Something's Gotta Give." Offbeat comedies like "Ingrid Goes West" and "Swiss Army Man" are also available. So are thrillers like "Nightcrawler" and the Netflix original "The Whisper Man." As summer comes to a close, head over to Netflix to watch Kevin Costner turn his corn field into a baseball diamond and Robert De Niro track down a serial killer. Here are the best movies on Netflix in August. "Elysium" (August 1) Matt Damon in "Elysium." Sony This under-appreciated sci-fi thriller from director Neill Blomkamp ("District 9") is set in 2154. The super-elite now live on a cushy space station called Elysium, while the destitute are on a rotting Earth.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in