Every new title coming to Netflix Canada in August

The Chair

Sandra Oh stars as the newly appointed head of a fictional university’s dysfunctional English department in this dark comedy miniseries. A few weeks into her new role, an inappropriate incident in a colleague’s classroom leads the students to protest and the department to descend into chaos. August 20

Sweet Girl

In this popcorny father-daughter action film, internet boyfriend Jason Momoa stars as a man whose wife dies in hospital after being refused a life-saving drug. He teams up with his teenage daughter to avenge her death by going after the pharmaceutical company responsible—while avoiding its trigger-happy goons. August 20

Clickbait

From the people behind The Slap, this thinky social-critique mystery series follows the wife and sister of a disappeared man as they attempt to solve his case. Soon after they begin their hunt, the man appears bloody and beaten in a social media video, holding up signs that read, “I abuse women. At five million views I die.” August 25

The Swarm

In this French horror, a small-time locust farmer with an unsuccessful business discovers that her low-performing insects reproduce with fervour after feasting on blood. When litre cans don’t cut it anymore, the blood-thirsty locusts escape from their enclosure and terrorize the countryside community while hunting for their next victim. August 6

Beckett

Produced by Luca Guadagnino, this thriller—set in the Greek countryside—follows an American tourist, played by John David Washington, on vacation with his girlfriend, who becomes the target of a lethal manhunt following a tragic accident. Forced to run away from gun-wielding assassins, the tourist tries to make his way to safety, a.k.a. the U.S. embassy in Athens, on foot. August 13

Also coming to Netflix this month:

Available in August Comedy Premium League D.P.

Available August 1
Body of Lies Captive State Chocolat Darwin’s Game Ella Enchanted Fathers and Guns For Life: Season 1 Good Luck Chuck Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner Hugo Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5 Jackass: Number Two Jackass 3 Jackass 3.5: The Unrated Movie Jerry Maguire Kill ‘em All Kiss the Girls Laurence Anyways Looper Ma Man on a Ledge Menace II Society My Fair Lady Primal Fear Star Trek Star Trek Into Darkness The Addams Family The Expendables The Expendables 2 The Expendables 3 The Graduate The Green Mile The Losers The Perks of Being a Wallflower World Trade Center

Available August 3
Pray Away
Shiny Flakes: The Teenage Drug Lord
Top Secret UFO Projects: Declassified

Available August 4
76 Aftermath Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami Control Z: Season 2 Car Masters: Rust to Riches: Season 3 Definitely, Maybe The Five-Year Engagement Inside Man Jarhead Miami Vice Savages Slap Shot The Unborn

Available August 6
Hit & Run The Hustle Navarasa The Swarm Vivo

Available August 9
Shaman King

Available August 10
Gabby’s Dollhouse: Season 2 Phil Wang: Philly Philly Wang Wang Untold: Malice at the Palace

Available August 11
Bake Squad The Kissing Booth 3 Misha and the Wolves

Available August 12
AlRawabi School for Girls Lokillo: Nothing’s the Same Monster Hunter: Legends of the Guild Riverdale: Season 5

Available August 13
Brand New Cherry Flavor
Fast & Furious Spy Racers: Season 5: South Pacific Gone for Good The Kingdom Valeria: Season 2

Available August 15
Starbuck

Available August 16
Joker She’s Out of My League

Available August 17
Go! Go! Cory Carson: Season 5 Untold: Deal with the Devil

Available August 18
The Defeated Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes Out of my league The Secret Diary of an Exchange Student

Available August 20
22 Jump Street Everything Will Be Fine The Loud House Movie

Available August 21
Rocketman

Available August 23
The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf

Available August 24
Oggy Oggy The Peanut Butter Falcon Untold: Caitlyn Jenner

Available August 25
Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed John of God: The Crimes of a Spiritual Healer Motel Makeover Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Open Your Eyes Post Mortem: No One Dies in Skarnes

Available August 26
Edens Zero
Family Reunion: Part 4

Available August 27
He’s All That
I Heart Arlo Titletown High

Available August 28
Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

Available August 29
The Equalizer

Available August 31
Good Girls: Season 4 Manifest: Season 3 Sparking Joy Untold: Crime and Penalties

Leaving Netflix this month

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (August 11) Bridget Jones’s Diary (August 14) Blade Runner: The Final Cut (August 31) Easy A
Family Guy: Seasons 9-11 (August 31) Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (August 31)