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This Week’s Streaming Premieres August 16th – 20th

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What If…?: Episode 2
Monsters At Work: Episode 8
Turner & Hooch: Episode 5
Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life: Episode 4
Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. Pack Attack
Cesar Millan: Better Human Better Dog (S1) Ep. Blind Faith
Disney The Owl House (S2), 5 episodes
Dr. Oakley, Yukon Vet (S9)
Life Below Zero: Next Generation (S1)
Life Below Zero: Next Generation (S2)
Growing Up Animal
Diary of a Future President
Eragon
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Hard, Season 3 Premiere (HBO)

Top Gear, Season 29 
Godzilla vs. Kong, 2021 (HBO)Eyes on the Prize: Hallowed Ground, Max Original Documentary Special Premiere 
This documentary special honors Henry Hampton’s masterpiece Eyes on the Prize (1987-1990) and conjures ancestral memories, activates the radical imagination and explores the profound journey for Black liberation through the voices of the movement. 

Looney Tunes Cartoons Back to School Special, Max Original Special Premiere

Marlon Wayans: You Know What It Is, Max Original Special Premiere
Marlon digs deeper to explore other fears as well, such as raising a daughter, dealing with a rebellious teenage son, and probably his greatest fear, the realization that his bad decisions are what tore his family apart. Marlon’s journey towards self-awareness can be encapsulated in the simple phrase… “You know what it is.”

Sweet Life: Los Angeles, Max Original Series Premiere
Sweet Life: Los Angeles, from Emmy and Golden Globe® nominee Issa Rae, gives an honest and unique look into what it means to be young, Black, and in constant pursuit of one’s dreams in the heart of South Los Angeles. The series follows a group of ambitious childhood friends showcasing their relatable, authentic and sometimes stumbling mid-20s moments as they embrace the joy and struggles of adulthood, navigating love and family, and building their careers as tastemakers in the city where they grew up.
Half Brothers, 2020 (HBO)

Reefa, 2021 (HBO)

Reminiscence, Warner Bros. Film Premiere, 2021
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Bachelor in Paradise: Season 7 Premiere (ABC)

The Skeleton Twins (2014)
Nine Perfect Strangers: Series Premiere (Hulu Original)

The Marijuana Conspiracy (2021)

Unsane (2018)
Blast Beat (2020)

Jungleland (2021)
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Walk of ShameGo! Go! Cory Carson: Season 5 — Netflix Family

Untold: Deal with the Devil — Netflix Documentary
The Defeated — Netflix Series

Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes — Netflix Documentary

Out of My League — Netflix Film

The Secret Diary of an Exchange Student — Netflix Film
Like Crazy
The Chair — Netflix Series

Everything Will Be Fine — Netflix Series

The Loud House Movie — Netflix Family

Sweet Girl — Netflix Film
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The House, 2017My Little Pony, 2017

Five Bedrooms, Season 2 (Peacock Original)

Hart to Heart, Season 1, Episode Batch 3 (Peacock Original)
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Evan Almighty (2007)

In Bruges (2008)
The Skeleton Twins (2014)
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A Field in England
From director Ben Wheatley (In the Earth), during the Civil War in 17th century England, a group of deserters flee from battle through an overgrown field. Captured by an alchemist, the men are forced to help him search to find a hidden treasure that he believes is buried in the field.
 
Borgman
A vagrant enters the lives of an arrogant upper class family, turning their lives into a psychological nightmare in the process.
 
The Mist
A freak storm unleashes a species of bloodthirsty creatures on a small town, where a small band of citizens hole up in a supermarket and fight for their lives.
 
Prom Night III: The Last Kiss
The malevolent spirit of Mary Lou Maloney returns to Hamilton High, where she manipulates a naive male student into helping her wreak havoc on the school.
Dave Made A Maze
Dave, an artist who has yet to complete anything significant in his career, builds a fort in his living room out of pure frustration, only to wind up trapped by the fantastical pitfalls, booby traps and critters of his own creation.
 
Anguish
A controlling mother uses telepathic powers to send her middle-aged son on a killing spree.
Jakob’s Wife 
Anne is in her late 50s and feels like her life and marriage have been shrinking over the past thirty years. Through a chance encounter with a stranger, she discovers a new sense of power and an appetite to live bigger and bolder than before. However, these changes come with a toll on her marriage and a heavy body count. Directed by Travis Stevens (Girl on the Third Floor). Starring horror icons Barbara Crampton (You’re Next) and Larry Fessenden (The Dead Don’t Die), Bonnie Aarons (The Nun), Nyisha Bell, Mark Kelly, Sarah Lind, Robert Rusler, and Phil Brooks (aka CM Punk).

Top Photo: Colin Farrell in In Bruges. Courtesy: Focus Features.

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