Netflix Movie World: Netflix NEWS 07.30.2019

Monday 29 July 2019

Netflix NEWS 07.30.2019

Netflix NEWS

Updates on Netflix original content releasing this week and the announcements from last week. You can always read more about what's coming out this week and in the future on our Upcoming page.
Netflix Originals Releasing This Week

Whitney Cummings: Can I Touch It? (July 30)

Netflix Comedy Special

In her fourth stand-up special, Whitney Cummings returns to her hometown of Washington, D.C., and riffs on modern feminism, technology and more.

Whitney Cummings is an American comedian, actress and producer. She is best known as the creator of the CBS sitcom 2 Broke Girls and the NBC sitcom Whitney, starring as the lead. Cummings was a producer and writer for the ABC revival of Roseanne.
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Kengan Ashura Season 1 (July 31)

Netflix Distributed Animated Series

Underground gladiator Tokita Ohma fights on behalf of business mogul Nogi Hideki who wagers mega-business deals on the outcome of these brutal matches.
Kazuo Yamashita is an ordinary fifty-six year old man who is one of the world's most influential people. He learns that these hired gladiators engage in battles called "Kengan Matches: to protect the corporate rights of the businesses they represent. Kazuo Yamashita is assigned to a mysterious Kengan fighter named Ohma Tokita. Both men join the "Kengan Zetsumei Tournament" with the hope of winning the spot as chairman of the Kengan Organization.
Announcement

Teaser video
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The Letdown Season 2 (July 31)

Netflix Distributed Series

Audrey, mother of a 2-month-old, joins a new-parents support group, where she makes some quirky friends facing various challenges and life changes.

The Red Sea Diving Resort (July 31)

Netflix Distributed Movie - Excludes China

Inspired by a true life rescue missions a group of Mossad agents and brave Ethiopians in the early 80s used a deserted holiday retreat in Sudan as a front to smuggle thousands of refugees to Israel. Chris Evans plays Ari Kidron.
Announcement
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Ask the StoryBots Season 3 (August 2)

Netflix Kids Series

Kids have questions, and the StoryBots have answers.

Basketball or Nothing (August 2)

Netflix Distributed Reality Series

Follow the Chinle High basketball team in Arizona's Navajo Nation on a quest to win a state championship and bring pride to their isolated community.

Dear White People Season 3 (August 2)

Netflix Original Series

This focuses on racial tensions as students of color attend a predominantly white Ivy league school.
Season 3 was announced on June 21, 2018.
Date Announcement video
Cast Announcement video
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Derry Girls Season 2 (August 2)

Netflix Distributed Series

Features the personal exploits of a 16 year old girl, her family, and friends during the the early 90s.

Otherhood (August 2)

Netflix Original Movie

Angela Bassett and Patricia Arquette are in negotiations to star. Two mothers leave their suburban life to reconnect with their estranged sons in NYC. It's based on the William Sutcliffe novel Whatever Makes You Happy.
Reported on June 21, 2018 that Felicity Huffman joined the cast.
Reported on April 9, 2019 that the release date was pushed back from April 26 due to Huffman's plea deal in the college admissions bribery scandal. Huffman was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud.
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She-Ra and The Princess of Power Season 3 (August 2)

Netflix Animated Series

An orphan named Adora leaves behind her former life in the evil Horde when she discovers a magic sword that transforms her into the mythical warrior princess She-Ra. Along the way, she finds a new family in the Rebellion as she unites a group of magical princesses in the ultimate fight against evil.

Netflix Trailer

Wu Assassins Season 1 trailer - August 8
The Naked Director trailer #2 - August 8
The Family trailer - August 9
Rocko’s Modern Life: Static Cling trailer - August 9

Netflix Previews & Videos