
Titans: The Rise of Hollywood: Netflix (August 5)
Power, inspiration, avarice, and scandal—this is a tale fit for a motion picture. The compelling story of how Hollywood came to be. Cast: James M Reily, David Davino, Christina Leonardi.
Materialists: Prime Video, Rent or Buy (August 5)
A youthful, aspirational matchmaker in New York City is caught between her flawed ex and the ideal match. Cast: Dakota Johnson, Pedro Pascal, Chris Evans. Director: Celine Song.
Wednesday Season 2 Part 1: Netflix (August 6)
Much to her dismay, Wednesday returns to Nevermore Academy as a hero. As she works through issues with her psychic abilities, she explores new mysterious mysteries. Family is yet another annoyance for Wednesday. Cast: Jenna Ortega, Emma Myers, Joy Sunday, Hunter Doohan, Moosa Mostafa.
Platonic Season 2: Apple TV+ (August 6)
After a long separation, a platonic couple who were once great friends and are nearing middle age reunite. The two become increasingly enmeshed in their connection, which hilariously upends their lives. Cast: Rose Byrne, Seth Rogen.
Love Hurts: JioHotstar (August 7)
When a realtor's ex-partner-in-crime reappears with a menacing message, he is drawn back into the world he left behind. He has to face his past and the history he never completely buried as his brother, a criminal, is also pursuing him. Cast: Ke Huy-Quan, Ariana DeBose. Director: Jonathan Eusebio.
Mickey 17: JioHotstar (August 7)
Mickey Barnes, an unlikely hero, finds himself in the unique situation of working for a company that requires the utmost dedication to the job—to die for a living. Cast: Robert Pattinson, Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Mark Ruffalo. Director: Bong Joon-ho.
Pretty Thing: Lionsgate Play (August 8)
When a young lover who has been rejected goes too far in his devotion, a successful executive fights back. Cast: Karl Glusman, Alicia Silverstone, Catherine Curtin. Director: Justin Kelly.
Stolen: Heist of the Century: Netflix (August 8)
2003; Antwerp. The impregnable Diamond Centre is robbed by a group of criminals. How was one of the largest heists in history carried out, and who was responsible? Director: Mark Lewis.