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 first week of August.
Top 10 Movies on Netflix last August 2 to 8
10. Pitch Perfect
This music-steeped comedy draws on the world of a cappella groups to tell the story of an intense competition between three ensembles.
Starring: Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Skylar Astin
This movie is… Quirky, Feel-Good
9. Split
Paddington sets his heart on buying a beautiful antique book for dear Aunt Lucy’s birthday, but things turn hairy when he gets blamed for its theft.
Starring: Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Brendan Gleeson
This movie is… Heartfelt, Exciting
8. Wild Little Love
Forced by her dad to attend public school, a popular private school prankster tries to survive her new environment and embarks on an unlikely romance.
Starring: Andrea Brillantes, Seth Fedelin, Carmina Villaroel
This movie is… Charming, Heartfelt, Emotional, Romantic
7. Looper
In 2044, a hired gun gets rich killing people who are sent back from another time. But what will he do when his new target is his future self?
Starring: Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Emily Blunt
This movie is… Sci-Fi, Drama
6. Passengers
After waking from his hibernation decades ahead of schedule, a lonely passenger on an interplanetary journey faces an ethical dilemma.
Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen
This movie is… Sci-Fi, Drama
5. Vivo
A music-loving kinkajou embarks on the journey of a lifetime to fulfill his destiny and deliver a love song for an old friend.
Starring: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ynairaly Simo, Zoe Saldana
This movie is… Feel-Good, Heartfelt
4. 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
3. Mechanic: Resurrection
When the woman he loves is kidnapped by an old enemy, retired hit man Arthur Bishop is forced to tackle a list of difficult assassination missions.
Starring: Jason Statham, Jessica Alba, Tommy Lee Jones
This movie is… Adrenaline Rush, Exciting
2. Resident Evil
After researchers turn into zombies in a secret lab, the government sends in an elite task force to contain the outbreak.
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Michelle Rodriguez, Colin Salmon
This movie is… Sci-Fi, Action & Adventure, Horror
1. Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
Alice fights to get to Raccoon City and obtain a crucial antivirus, but Dr. Isaacs, Umbrella Corp. and hordes of violent zombies all stand in her way.
Starring: Milla Jovovich, Iain Glen, Ali Larter
This movie is… Adrenaline Rush, Violent, Exciting
Top 10 Netflix TV Shows last August 2 to 8
10. The Last Kingdom
As Alfred the Great defends his kingdom from Norse invaders, Uhtred — born a Saxon but raised by Vikings — seeks to claim his ancestral birthright.
Starring: Alexander Dreymon, Emily Cox, David Dawson
This show is… Violent, Gritty, Dark, Exciting
9. Encounter
Following a chance encounter overseas, a woman with much to lose and a man with little to his name meet again as employer and employee.
Starring: Song Hye-kyo, Park Bo-gum, Jang Seung-jo
Creators: Park Shin-woo, Yoo Young-a
This show is… Hugot, Intimate, Romantic
8. Outlander
This epic tale adapted from Diana Gabaldon’s popular series of fantasy-romance novels focuses on the drama of two time-crossed lovers.
Starring: Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Tobias Menzies
Creators: Ronald D. Moore
This show is… Steamy, Intimate, Exciting, Romantic
7. American Horror Story
This twisted Emmy-winning drama plays upon the power of supernatural fears and everyday horrors, exploring humankind’s unsettling capacity for evil.
Starring: Evan Peters, Sarah Paulson, Jessica Lange
Creators: Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk
This show is… Ominous, Scary
6. Naruto
Guided by the spirit demon within him, orphaned Naruto learns to harness his powers as a ninja in this anime adventure series.
Starring: Junko Takeuchi, Chie Nakamura, Noriaki Sugiyama
This show is… Feel-Good, Goofy, Exciting
5.Masters of the Universe: Revelation
After a calamitous battle fractures Eternia, Teela and an unlikely alliance must prevent the end of the Universe in this sequel to the ’80s classic.
Starring: Mark Hamill, Lena Headey, Chris Wood
This show is… Exciting
4. PAW Patrol
Six heroic puppies led by a tech-savvy 10-year-old pull off high-stakes rescue missions using humor, problem-solving skills and cool vehicles.
Starring: Devan Cohen, Owen Mason, Kallan Holley
Creators: Keith Chapman
This show is… Feel-Good, Exciting
3. Outer Banks
On an island of haves and have-nots, teen John B enlists his three best friends to hunt for a legendary treasure linked to his father’s disappearance.
Starring: Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Madison Bailey
Creators: Josh Pate, Jonas Pate, Shannon Burke
This show is… Suspenseful, Exciting
2. Masters of the Universe: Revelation
After a calamitous battle fractures Eternia, Teela and an unlikely alliance must prevent the end of the Universe in this sequel to the ’80s classic.
Starring: Mark Hamill, Lena Headey, Chris Wood
This show is… Exciting
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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