DC successfully rebooted Superman, Weapons made a case for original movies with a budget, and Lilo & Stitch was pretty watchable for a Disney rehash that made $1 billion. A steady supply of solid new releases makes the case for staying home and skipping it all to sink to watch old stuff you missed,

We’re in the home stretch of August, with the days ticking down until we cross into the Fall of 2025. What’s in store on Netflix for the next seven days? At least 20 new movies and series, and we’re here to break down everything coming up over the next week.

What to watch on Netflix this week includes movies, shows, and documentaries arriving between August 25 and August 31, 2025. The lineup features originals, sequels, and returning seasons across multiple genres.