Hey, wazzup?! How you doin’? Another week of August has passed, I hope your week was great! Now, before we continue on a new week, let us give you a quick recap on trending movies and TV Shows on Netflix based on JustWatch popularity score on the third week of August.
Top 10 Movies on Netflix last August 16 to 22
10. The Saint
Master thief Simon Templar — also known as the Saint — is hired by a wealthy banker to find his kidnapped daughter, but not all is as it seems.
Starring: Adam Rayner, Eliza Dushku, Ian Ogilvy
This movie is… Exciting, Spy Movie
9. Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Resurrected from the 1960s animated series “Rocky and Bullwinkle,” canine genius Mr. Peabody and young Sherman take a dizzying ride through time.
Starring: Ty Burrell, Max Charles, Ariel Winter
This movie is… Family Movie
8. Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes
Serial killer Dennis Nilsen narrates his life and horrific crimes via a series of chilling audiotapes recorded from his jail cell.
This movie is… Investigative, Documentary
7. The Hitman’s Bodyguard
A “boring is best” bodyguard must ensure a star witness — who happens to be a volatile assassin — stays alive to testify against a brutal dictator.
Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman
This movie is… Violent, Exciting
6. The Loud House Movie
With his parents and all 10 sisters in tow, Lincoln Loud heads to Scotland and learns that royalty runs in the family in this global musical journey!
Starring: Asher Bishop, David Tennant, Michelle Gomez
This movie is… Goofy, Exciting
5. Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Furry trio Alvin, Simon and Theodore are on a cross-country trip to stop their guardian Dave from proposing to his girlfriend in this comic sequel.
Starring: Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney
This movie is… Feel-Good, Musical, Goofy
4. Kingdom: Ashin of the North
Tragedy, betrayal and a mysterious discovery fuel a woman’s vengeance for the loss of her tribe and family in this special episode of “Kingdom.”
Starring: Gianna Jun, Park Byung-eun, Kim Si-a
This movie is… Violent, Dark
3. Monster Hunter
A sandstorm transports Captain Artemis and her unit to a hostile new world, where they discover enormous monsters that are immune to their firepower.
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Tony Jaa, Ron Perlman
This movie is… Exciting, Action & Adventure
2. The Secret Life of Pets
After ending up in the outside world, two squabbling pet dogs find common ground against a gang of angry animals preparing an attack on humans.
Starring: Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart
This movie is… Goofy, Family Movie
1. Sweet Girl
He lost the love of his life to a pharmaceutical company’s greed. Now his daughter is without a mother, and he’s without justice. For now.
Starring: Jason Momoa, Isabela Merced, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo
This movie is… Suspenseful, Action & Adventure
Top 10 Netflix TV Shows last August 16 to 22
10. Hit & Run
A man searching for the truth behind his wife’s death becomes caught up in a dangerous web of secrets and intrigue stretching from New York to Tel Aviv.
Starring: Lior Raz, Kaelen Ohm, Sanaa Lathan
Creators: Avi Issacharoff, Lior Raz, Dawn Prestwich, Nicole Yorkin
This show is… Gritty, Suspenseful, Exciting
9. The Good Place
Due to an error, self-absorbed Eleanor Shellstrop arrives at the Good Place after her death. Determined to stay, she tries to become a better person.
Starring: Kristen Bell, Ted Danson, William Jackson Harper
Creators: Michael Schur
This show is… Witty, Quirky, Sitcom
8. Fate/Grand Order – Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia
Two champions travel back in time to ancient Mesopotamia to battle goddesses and demons, making a last stand against humanity’s extinction.
Starring: Nobunaga Shimazaki, Rie Takahashi, Ayako Kawasumi
This show is… Exciting, Sci-Fi Anime
7. Little Witch Academia
Akko enrolls at the Luna Nova Witchcraft Academy. She’s not the best student, but her bright attitude is the key to her and her friends’ success.
Starring: Megumi Han, Fumiko Orikasa, Michiyo Murase
This show is… Exciting, Sci-Fi Anime
6. Strong Woman Do Bong Soon
Born with supernatural strength, Bong-soon fights evil and procures justice while getting tangled in a love triangle with her CEO boss and cop crush.
Starring: Park Bo-young, Park Hyung-sik, Ji Soo
Creators: Lee Hyung-min, Baek Mi-kyoung
This show is… Quirky, Romantic
5.Goblin
In his quest for a bride to break his immortal curse, a 939-year-old guardian of souls meets a grim reaper and a sprightly student with a tragic past.
Starring: Gong Yoo, Kim Go-eun, Lee Dong-wook
Creators: Kim Eun-sook, Lee Eung-bok
This show is… Kilig, Charming, Romantic
4. Signal
Communicating via a walkie-talkie that transcends time, a profiler from 2015 and a detective from 1989 join forces to tackle crimes and injustice.
Starring: Kim Hye-soo, Lee Je-hoon, Cho Jin-woong
Creators: Kim Won-suk, Kim Eun-hee
This show is… Dark, Suspenseful
3. Downton Abbey
Exposing the snobbery and machinations of a vanishing class system, this series chronicles events in the lives of the Crawley family and their servants.
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Jessica Brown Findlay, Samantha Bond
Creators: Julian Fellowes
This show is… Cerebral, Understated
2. Locke & Key
After their dad’s murder, three siblings move with their mom to his ancestral estate, where they discover magical keys that unlock powers — and secrets.
Starring: Darby Stanchfield, Connor Jessup, Emilia Jones
This show is… Mind-Bending, Witty, Irreverent
1. My Hero Academia
After he saves a bully from a Villain, a normal student is granted a superpower that allows him to attend a high school training academy for Heroes.
Starring: Daiki Yamashita, Kenta Miyake, Nobuhiko Okamoto
This show is… Feel-Good, Goofy, Exciting
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