By An Oxford-set college rom-com from the guy behind The Inbetweeners; the return of one of Netflix‘s biggest ever shows; Genndy Tartakovsky’s latest adult animated project; Vanessa Kirby’s return to more intimate dramas about the human condition;

Summer is rapidly heading toward its end, but we're not quite there yet. There's still plenty of time to rot on the couch and watch Netflix. And, like any new month on the streamer, there will be new options to choose from.

The best new movies on Netflix in August 2025 include plenty of hangout movies to get you through the dog days of summer.