August is coming to an end and to round out the month, Netflix is adding a few new movies and shows to their lineup. Don't let the small number fool you; some of the new additions are huge shows that many people are looking forward to, including a new animated series, a new dark comedy, and a new thriller.
First up is KAOS! The new series hits Netflix on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. The dark comedy is a retelling of Greek mythology and stars Jeff Goldblum as Zeus, Janet McTeer as Hera, David Thewlis as Hades, and Killian Scott as Orpheus. It also features Aurora Perrineau, Billie Piper, Debi Mazar, and Cliff Curtis. The show follows three humans who discover they have a connection to one another as well as a prophecy that leads them to deal with the arrogant gods.
Take a look at the trailer here:
Next up is The Deliverance! This horror thriller has an insanely good cast with Andra Day, Glenn Close, Mo'Nique, Omar Epps, Caleb McLaughlin, Miss Lawrence, and Anthony B. Jenkins. The Lee Daniels film will be on Netflix on Friday, Aug. 30, and follows a family in Indiana who start experiencing strange things in and around their home. It gets to the point that they come to realize their home is a portal to hell.
Check out the trailer here:
More in the mood for some action? Terminator Zero hits Netflix on Friday, Aug. 29. The animated series takes place in 2022 and in 1997. In 2022, a war has been going on for decades against a few humans and a whole army of machines. In 1997, the first Skynet AI is becoming self-aware and fighting for humanity. You can expect to hear the voices of Timothy Olyphant, Rosario Dawson, André Holland, and Sonoya Mizuno.
Take a peek at the trailer here:
This week also brings Untold: Sign Stealer on Tuesday, Aug. 27, Untamed Royals on Wednesday, Aug. 28, and Breathless on Friday, Aug. 30.
New on Netflix this week: Aug. 25-31
Aug. 27
- Untold: Sign Stealer
Aug. 28
- Untamed Royals
Aug. 29
- Chastity High
- KAOS
- Represent season 2
- Terminator Zero
Aug. 30
- A-List to Playlist
- Breathless
- The Deliverance
- (Un)lucky Sisters