Netflix just added 39 new movies — here are the 5 you need to stream right now
Entertainment Streaming Netflix Netflix just added 39 new movies — here are the 5 you need to stream right now News By Malcolm McMillan Published 1 August 2026 Here are the top picks from everything newly arrived on Netflix When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The first day of the month is typically a big one for the streaming service. It's when Netflix adds most of the classic library titles (aka non-originals) to its catalogue.
- ▪Entertainment Streaming Netflix Netflix just added 39 new movies — here are the 5 you need to stream right now News By Malcolm McMillan Published 1 August 2026 Here are the top picks from everything newly arrived on Netflix When you purchas
- ▪The first day of the month is typically a big one for the streaming service.
- ▪It's when Netflix adds most of the classic library titles (aka non-originals) to its catalogue.
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Entertainment Streaming Netflix Netflix just added 39 new movies — here are the 5 you need to stream right now News By Malcolm McMillan Published 1 August 2026 Here are the top picks from everything newly arrived on Netflix When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Netflix; Shutterstock) Jump To: Top picks Full list Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Netflix just added 39 new movies and shows to kick off August 2026. The first day of the month is typically a big one for the streaming service. It's when Netflix adds most of the classic library titles (aka non-originals) to its catalogue.
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