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Released August 18, 2022

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

5.7/10

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2022)

Action / Adventure / Animation

This reimagining of the classic animated series follows the adventures of Eternia's Prince Adam after he discovers the power of Grayskull and transforms into He-Man, Master of the Universe.

  • Creator: Robert David
  • Cast: Yuri Lowenthal, Kimberly Brooks, Antony Del Rio
  • Runtime: 26 mins
  • Language: English

Released August 17, 2022

Anchor Baby
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.1/10

Anchor Baby (2010)

Drama / Thriller

A tale about a Nigerian couple who defy deportation orders in the hopes of fulfilling their dream of having their baby in the U.S. for citizenship.

  • Director: Lonzo Nzekwe
  • Cast: Omoni Oboli, Sam Sarpong, Terri Oliver, Colin Paradine
  • Runtime: 97 mins
  • Language: English
High Heat

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

4.4/10

High Heat (2022)

Drama

In search of answers to his brother's murder, Poncho joins a fire brigade where he gets more than he bargained for including family, romance, and a serial killer.

  • Creator: José Ignacio Valenzuela
  • Cast: Eduardo Capetillo, Itatí Cantoral, Esmeralda Pimentel
  • Runtime: 46 mins
  • Language: Spanish
Junior Baking Show

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.9/10

Junior Baking Show (2021)

Reality TV

Young talented bakers impress judges with cakes, biscuits, breads, and more in this spinoff of "The Great British Baking Show."

  • Cast: Harry Hill, Liam Charles, Ravneet Gill
  • Runtime: 45 mins
  • Language: English
Look Both Ways

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.2/10

Look Both Ways (2022)

Comedy / Drama / Romance

Natalie finds her life split into parallel realities on the night of her college graduation after she takes a pregnancy test.

  • Director: Wanuri Kahiu
  • Cast: Lili Reinhart, Danny Ramirez, David Corenswet
  • Runtime: 111 mins
  • Language: English

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Royalteen

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

5/10

Royalteen (2022)

Drama / Romance

A teenager must keep her scandal-ridden past and a big secret from getting out when she strikes up an unlikely romance with the crown prince.

  • Directors: Per-Olav Sørensen, Emilie Beck
  • Cast: Ines Høysæter Asserson, Mathias Storhøi, Elli Müller Osborne
  • Runtime: 108 mins
  • Language: Norwegian
Unsuspicious

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

4.4/10

Unsuspicious (2022)

Comedy / Mystery / Thriller

Three women, conned by the same playboy, and their families are caught in a murder investigation when they decide to go to his mansion to find answers and he ends up dead.

  • Creators: César Rodrigues, Leandro Soares
  • Cast: Paulo Tiefenthaler, Marcelo Médici, Gi Uzêda
  • Runtime: 34 mins
  • Language: Brazilian Portuguese

Released August 16, 2022

Endless Love
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.2/10

Endless Love (2014)

Drama / Romance

A privileged girl and a charismatic boy fall in love and they are willing to sacrifice anything when their parents intervene and try to tear them apart.

  • Director: Shana Feste
  • Cast: Alex Pettyfer, Gabriella Wilde, Bruce Greenwood
  • Runtime : 104 mins
  • Language: English
Tim Dillon: A Real Hero

Netflix Original

Tim Dillon: A Real Hero (2022)

Comedy

Stand-up comic Tim Dillon riffs about fast food, life in Texas, Disney adults, and the reason why no one should be called a hero.

  • Director: Ben Avery
  • Cast: Tim Dillon
  • Runtime: 48 mins
  • Language: English
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist

Netflix Original

Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist (2022)

Biography / Sport

All-American football standout Manti Te'o's future looked promising until a secret online relationship sent his life and career spiraling.

  • Directors: Ryan Duffy, Tony Vainuku
  • Cast: Manti Te'o
  • Language: English
Lagos Real Fake Life

Lagos Real Fake Life (2018)

Comedy

Two friends take advantage of the attention of wealthy, beautiful women only to find out that they live bogus lavish lifestyles.

  • Director: Mike Ezuruonye
  • Cast: Odunlade Adekola, Nonso Diobi, Mike Ezuruonye
  • Runtime: 117 mins
  • Language: English

Released August 15, 2022

Model

Model (2020)

Fashion / Reality TV

Models all across South Africa face off against each other before expert judges for a chance at an international modeling contract and the title of "Ultimate Model."

  • Cast: Christia Visser, Pieter Black, Coenraad de Mol
  • Runtime: 48 mins
  • Language: English
Learn To Swim
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.2/10

Learn To Swim (2021)

Drama / Music / Romance

A spirited jazz singer and a talented but tortured saxophonist develop a stormy and tragic romance.

  • Director: Thyrone Tommy
  • Cast: Thomas Antony Olajide, Emma Ferreira, Andrea Davis
  • Runtime: 93 mins
  • Language: English
Deepa & Anoop

Netflix Original

Deepa & Anoop (2022)

Adventure / Animation / Comedy / Kids

Follow the adventures of Deepa and her elephant best friend Anoop as they solve the simplest problems with the most imaginative answers.

  • Cast: Pavan Bharaj, Adam Nurada, Ana Sani, Veena Sood
  • Runtime: 24 mins
  • Language: English
Ancient Aliens
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.1/10

Ancient Aliens (2012)

History / Mystery / Science

This docuseries explores the source behind the most important technological advances in civilized history and the possible involvement of extraterrestrials.

  • Cast: Robert Clotworthy
  • Runtime: 42 mins
  • Language: English
4th Republic
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.2/10

4th Republic (2019)

Thriller

A gubernatorial candidate challenges the corrupt incumbent's victory in the wake of the murder of her campaign manager.

  • Director: Ishaya Bako
  • Cast: Kate Henshaw-Nuttal, Enyinna Nwigwe, Linda Ejiofor
  • Runtime: 119 mins
  • Language: English

Released August 14, 2022

Living in Bondage: Breaking Free
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

5.1/10

Living in Bondage: Breaking Free (2019)

Drama / Fantasy

An ambitious young man under the mentorship of an enigmatic tycoon faces a crisis when he gets drawn deep into the occult.

  • Director: Ramsey Nouah
  • Cast: Swanky JKA, Kenneth Okonkwo, Ramsey Nouah
  • Runtime: 149 mins
  • Language: English
A Clean Sweep

Netflix Original

A Clean Sweep (2022)

Reality TV

Follows amateur baseball players as they go up against legendary professionals in a championship game to determine the ultimate winning team.

  • Cast: Lee Seung-yuop, Park Yong-taik, Song Seung-jun
  • Runtime: 119 mins
  • Language: Korean

Released August 13, 2022

A Chinese Odyssey (Part I)
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.6/10

A Chinese Odyssey (Part I) (1995)

Action / Adventure / Comedy

The Monkey King is reincarnated in the unhuman form as Joker by the Goddess of Happiness and ends up spending his time chasing after two jealous women.

  • Director: Jeffrey Lau
  • Cast: Stephen Chow, Ng Mang-tat, Lam Kat Ying, Karen Mok
  • Runtime: 87 mins
  • Language: Mandarin
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.8/10

A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella (1995)

Action / Adventure / Comedy

Joker finds himself stuck centuries in the past after he opens Pandora's box and eventually encounters his old master and an array of villains.

  • Director: Jeffrey Lau
  • Cast: Stephen Chow, Ng Mang-tat, Athena Chu
  • Runtime: 99 mins
  • Language: Cantonese
Nikamma
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

1.9/10

Nikamma (2022)

Action / Comedy / Drama

A lazy slacker and his diligent sister-in-law, against their will, team up to fight a common enemy.

  • Director: Sabbir Khan
  • Cast: Abhimanyu Dassani, Shilpa Shetty, Shirley Setia
  • Runtime: 147 mins
  • Language: Hindi

Released August 12, 2022

The Wedding Party 2: Destination Duba
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

4.6/10

The Wedding Party 2: Destination Duba (2017)

Comedy

Nonso proposes to Deirdre by accident and sparks a chain of chaotic family events too powerful to stop.

  • Director: Niyi Akinmolayan
  • Cast: Enyinna Nwigwe, Daniella Down, Adesua Etomi
  • Runtime: 97 mins
  • Language: English
The Razz Guy
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.6/10

The Razz Guy (2021)

Comedy / Fantasy

An international business merger is cursed with the inability to speak properly by an office cleaner after he is assigned to a rude and condescending senior executive.

  • Director: Udoka Oyeka
  • Cast: Lasisi Elenu, Nancy Isime, Frank Donga, Broda Shaggi
  • Runtime: 98 mins
  • Language: English
Never Have I Ever (Season 3)

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.8/10

Never Have I Ever (Season 3) (2022)

Comedy / Drama

Follows the complicated life of a modern-day first-generation Indian American teenage girl who just wants to spruce up her social and dating status.

  • Creators: Lang Fisher, Mindy Kaling
  • Cast: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Poorna Jagannathan
  • Runtime: 29 mins
  • Language: English
Day Shift

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.2/10

Day Shift (2022)

Action / Comedy / Fantasy

A hard-working, blue-collar dad works as a pool cleaner but his job is actually just a front for his real source of income which is hunting and killing vampires.

  • Director: JJ Perry
  • Cast: Jamie Foxx, Dave Franco, Natasha Liu Bordizzo
  • Runtime: 113 mins
  • Language: English
Code Name: Emperor

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

5.9/10

Code Name: Emperor (2022)

Drama / Thriller

Follows intelligence agent Juan who also reports to a parallel unit involved in illegal activities.

  • Director: Jorge Coira
  • Cast: Luis Tosar, Alexandra Masangkay, Georgina Amorós
  • Runtime: 105 mins
  • Language: European Spanish
A Model Family

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.7/10

A Model Family (2022)

Crime / Thriller

A cash-strapped professor realizes the only way to save his broken family is by working as a drug courier after he unwittingly stole money from a cartel.

  • Cast: Jung Woo, Park Hee-soon, Yoon Jin-seo
  • Runtime: 45 mins
  • Language: Korean
13: The Musical

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

5.5/10

13: The Musical (2022)

Comedy / Drama / Family

Evan Goldman moves from NYC to small-town Indiana after his parents' divorce and in order to gain friends, he must make his 13th birthday the coolest party ever.

  • Director: Tamra Davis
  • Cast: Eli Golden, Gabriella Uhl, Debra Messing
  • Runtime: 94 mins
  • Language: English

Released August 11, 2022

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

8.2/10

Bo Burnham: The Inside Outtakes (2022)

Comedy

Features unseen outtakes, deleted scenes, alternative versions of songs, and new songs unused from the "Bo Burnham: Inside" special.

  • Director: Bo Burnham
  • Cast: Bo Burnham
  • Runtime: 63 mins
  • Language: English
The Vendor

The Vendor (2018)

Comedy

A down-on-his-luck newspaper seller is undermined by his own laziness when he gets a better job as a driver and finds his wealthy father.

  • Director: Odunlade Adekola
  • Cast: Odunlade Adekola, Adunni Ade, Jide Kosoko
  • Runtime: 102 mins
  • Language: English
Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

5.6/10

Stay on Board: The Leo Baker Story (2022)

Sport

Celebrated competitive skateboarder Leo Baker talks about his rise to fame and the clash between his career and self-discovery as a trans man.

  • Director: Nicola Marsh, Giovanni Reda
  • Cast: Leo Baker, Melissa Bueno-Woerner, Alexis Sablone
  • Runtime: 72 mins
  • Language: English
Shabaash Mithu
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7/10

Shabaash Mithu (2022)

Biography / Drama / Sport

A film based on the life and struggles of Indian Cricketer, and captain of the Indian National Cricket team, Mithali Ra.

  • Director: Srijit Mukherji
  • Cast: Taapsee Pannu, Vijay Raaz, Geeta Agrawal Sharma
  • Runtime: 154 mins
  • Language: Hindi
Italia’s War

Italia’s War (2005)

Action / Adventure / Romance

A disgraced lawyer must come up with a plan to rescue and set things right when his fiancée is kidnapped and taken to Italy.

  • Director: Ahmed El Sakka, Moataz El Tony
  • Cast: Ahmed El Sakka, Nelly Karim, Khaled Saleh
  • Runtime: 113 mins
  • Language: Arabic
DOTA: Dragon’s Blood

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.8/10

DOTA: Dragon’s Blood (2022)

Action / Adventure / Animation

After he encounters a dragon and a princess, a brave Dragon Knight must use the power of the dragon within to defeat a deadly demon.

  • Creator: Ashley Miller
  • Cast: Yuri Lowenthal, Lara Pulver, Kari Wahlgren
  • Runtime: 25 mins
  • Language: English
Dope
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.2/10

Dope (2015)

Adventure / Comedy / Crime

A studious teen in L.A. begins a life-changing adventure when he accepts an invitation to an underground party.

  • Director: Rick Famuyiwa
  • Cast: Shameik Moore, Tony Revolori, Kiersey Clemons
  • Runtime: 102 mins
  • Language: English

Released August 10, 2022

School Tales The Series

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

5.7/10

School Tales The Series (2022)

Horror / Mystery

This anthology series by seasoned Thai directors tells of unspeakable horrors that roam the halls of high school.

  • Cast: Kay Lertsittichai, Jennis Oprasert, Siwat Jumlongkul
  • Runtime: 48 mins
  • Language: Thai
Office Invasion
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

4.2/10

Office Invasion (2022)

Action / Comedy / Sci-Fi

Follows three best friends as they work together to defend their valuable mining company from monstrous aliens.

  • Directors: Gareth Crocker, Fred Wolmarans
  • Cast: Rea Rangaka, Kiroshan Naidoo, Sechaba Ramphele
  • Runtime: 112 mins
  • Language: English
Locke and Key (Season 3)

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.4/10

Locke and Key (Season 3) (2022)

Drama / Fantasy / Horror

The Locke siblings face a new and far more dangerous threat and one who is also after the magical keys.

  • Creators: Meredith Averill, Aron Eli Coleite, Carlton Cuse
  • Cast: Darby Stanchfield, Connor Jessup, Emilia Jones, Jackson Robert Scott
  • Runtime: 57 mins
  • Language: English
Iron Chef Brazil

Iron Chef Brazil

Reality TV

Culinary talents battle Brazil's best chefs for a chance to become the next Iron Legend.

  • Cast: Fernanda Souza, Andressa Cabral
  • Runtime: 51 mins
  • Language: Brazilian Portuguese
Instant Dream Home

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.3/10

Instant Dream Home (2022)

Reality TV

Follows a team of renovators as they rise against the time to transform families' homes from top to bottom in just 12 hours.

  • Cast: Adair Curtis, Paige Mobley, Erik Curtis
  • Runtime: 45 mins
  • Language: English
Indian Matchmaking

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.2/10

Indian Matchmaking (2022)

Reality TV / Romance

Matchmaker Sima Taparia returns for another season of helping eligible and eager clients in the U.S. and India find their future spouses.

  • Cast: Sima Taparia, Aparna Shewakramani, Vyasar M. Ganesan
  • Runtime: 40 mins
  • Language: English
Heartsong

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

5.7/10

Heartsong (2022)

Comedy / Drama / Music

A nomadic musician serenading a wedding finds himself having to save the bride after he falls for her and she runs afoul of her family.

  • Director: Soner Caner
  • Cast: Erkan Kolçak Köstendil, Hazar Ergüçlü
  • Runtime: 95 mins
  • Language: Turkish
Coming From Insanity
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6/10

Coming From Insanity (2019)

Crime / Drama / Thriller

Based on a true story of a 12-year-old boy trafficked into servitude through the Nigerian borders from Togo who grows up to become a rich master counterfeiter and a police target.

  • Director: Akinyemi Sebastian Akinropo
  • Cast: Gabriel Afolayan, Damilola Adegbite, Sani Danja
  • Runtime: 97 mins
  • Language: English
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.5/10

Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist (2022)

Crime

This documentary features revealing interviews of the perpetrators of Argentina's most famous bank robbery as they detail how, and why, they carried out the 2006 operation.

  • Director: Matías Gueilburt
  • Cast: Belen Enguidanos
  • Runtime: 109 mins
  • Language: Spanish

Released August 9, 2022

The Nice Guys
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.3/10

The Nice Guys (2016)

Action / Comedy / Crime

In the 1970s a private eye and a tough guy for hire wind up in the seamy side of 1970s Los Angeles while investigating the mysterious death of an adult film star.

  • Director: Shane Black
  • Cast: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice
  • Runtime: 115 mins
  • Language: English
Merry Men 2: Another Mission
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.5/10

Merry Men 2: Another Mission (2019)

Action / Comedy

A group of men must return to their vigilante past when they are blackmailed to pull off a dangerous heist to save their kidnapped loved ones.

  • Director: Moses Inwang
  • Cast: Ramsey Nouah, Ayo Makun, Jim Iyke, Falz
  • Runtime: 114 mins
  • Language: English
I Just Killed My Dad

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.1/10

I Just Killed My Dad (2022)

Crime

This documentary explores Anthony Templet's psyche prior to the events on June 3, 2019, in which he shot and killed his father and never denied it.

  • Director: Skye Borgman
  • Runtime: 37 mins
  • Language: English

Released August 8, 2022

Team Zenko Go (Season 2)

Netflix Original

IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

7.5/10

Team Zenko Go (Season 2) (2022)

Animation / Family

Follow Niah, Ari, Ellie. and Jax as they go undercover to help others and squash their town's problems in secret!

  • Cast: Nakai Takawira, Hartley Bernier, Penelope Good
  • Runtime: 24 mins
  • Language: English
Riverdale (Season 6)
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6.6/10

Riverdale (Season 6) (2022)

Crime / Mystery

Archie and his friends become entangled in a dark Riverdale mystery while they navigate the troubled and dangerous waters of sex, romance, school, and family.

  • Director: Rob Seidenglanz
  • Cast: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse
  • Runtime: 47 mins
  • Language: English
Nimbe: The Movie
IMDB (Internet Movie Database)

6/10

Nimbe: The Movie (2019)

Drama

A bullied teenager finds acceptance in a street gang but soon ends up getting involved in a world of drug abuse and organized crime.

  • Director: Tope Alake
  • Cast: Odunlade Adekola, Chimezie Imo, Sani Danja
  • Runtime: 115 mins
  • Language: English

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