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What's New To Netflix The Week Of August 31

Including a new rom-com starring Rachael Leigh Cook.

by Johnny Brayson
Hilary Swank in 'Away' on Netflix
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MGM Studios

Casino Royale

Since you're still unable to watch Daniel Craig's swan song as James Bond in No Time to Die — the coronavirus pandemic pushed the film's release from April to November — you should instead stream Craig's first run in the role, which also happens to be the best Bond movie ever. (In my humble opinion.)

Coming Aug. 31

Universal Pictures

Back To The Future

With the present looking worse and worse every day, why not go for a little time-travel escapism with this classic blockbuster franchise? The entire trilogy is hitting Netflix, so you can follow Marty and Doc's adventures in 1955, 1885, and the far-off future of 2015.

Coming Sept. 1

Netflix

Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices

This endearing new original series for kids and families features Black celebrities — including Lupita Nyong'o, Tiffany Haddish, and Common — reading children's books written by Black authors.

Coming Sept. 1

Warner Bros.

Magic Mike

Everyone's favorite blockbuster film about male strippers came out a staggering eight years ago, and now it's making its way to Netflix to liven up your quarantine.

Coming Sept. 1

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Sister, Sister

Every episode of the classic TGIF series about the comic adventures of twin sisters Tia and Tamera is hitting Netflix, so get ready for a nostalgia overload.

Coming Sept. 1

Netflix

Love, Guaranteed

This new original rom-com sees genre favorite Rachael Leigh Cook as a lawyer who falls for her client: a man (Damon Wayans Jr.) suing a dating app that had guaranteed to find him love.

Coming Sept. 3

Netflix

Away

This highly-anticipated original sci-fi series stars two-time Oscar-winner Hilary Swank as an astronaut who leaves behind her husband and daughter to embark on a three-year mission to Mars.

Coming Sept. 4

Netflix

I'm Thinking Of Ending Things

Acclaimed filmmaker Charlie Kaufman, known for his quirky comedies, gives horror a try with this new original film about a young woman (Jessie Buckley) who travels with her boyfriend (Jesse Plemons) to visit his parents' secluded farm, and things get wild from there.

Coming Sept. 4