Greatest New Films on Netflix This Week: August 28th-29th, 2021

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Wind River is again on Netflix

Welcome to your end-of-week roundup the place we pick a few of the greatest new motion pictures on Netflix added this week. There’s a bunch of nice new motion pictures and docs to cowl this week so let’s dig in.

Moderately dig right into a model new TV present as an alternative? Jacob picked out a few of his favourite new sequence releases this week headlined by Manifest which bought renewed for a fourth season right this moment.

Please notice: Netflix Unique titles are world releases. A few of the licensed film picks this week (titles not owned by Netflix) are particularly for the US, different areas’ availability might fluctuate.

We’ll have a full recap of what’s new on Netflix US tomorrow however let’s now check out the most effective new motion pictures:


Wind River (2017)

Style: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Director: Taylor Sheridan
Forged: Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner, Graham Greene
Author: Taylor Sheridan
Runtime: 107 min

Returning to Netflix (surprisingly) this weekend is the very good crime thriller film starring Marvel Cinematic Universe stars, Elizabeth Olsen and Jeremy Renner.

The multi-award-winning film tells the story of two unlikely heroes teaming as much as examine the disappearance and attainable homicide of a lady in a distant Wyoming reservation.

The film was final seen on Netflix three years in the past and may be very a lot a welcome re-addition to Netflix US right this moment.


Bob Ross: Completely happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed (2021)

Style: Documentary
Director: Joshua Rofé
Forged: Bob Ross
Runtime: 92 min

This documentary headlined Netflix’s Wednesday lineup and can nearly actually go away you with blended feelings. Whereas it doesn’t taint Bob Ross’s legacy, it actually leaves questions on the corporate that also operates right this moment carrying the prolific artists identify.

Produced by Mellissa McCarthy’s outfit, the doc takes a deep dive into the profession of the artist who bravely acknowledged that anybody can paint.

Sadly, the trailer beneath doesn’t do the doc justice however there’s loads of studying materials on why the trailer is the best way it’s on-line.


SAS: Rise of the Black Swan (2021)

Style: Motion, Thriller
Director: Magnus Martens
Forged: Sam Heughan, Ruby Rose, Andy Serkis
Author: Laurence Malkin, Andy McNab
Runtime: 124 min

Poor on-line opinions from Brits who bought to observe this motion thriller headlined by Ruby Rose on Sky Cinema hasn’t put individuals off watching it because it rose to quantity 2 on the US charts.

Right here’s what you may anticipate going into the e book adaptation of the best-selling Andy McNab novel:

“A particular forces operative touring from London to Paris together with his girlfriend takes motion when armed, ruthless mercenaries seize management of their practice.”

Each Netflix US and Netflix CA bought the SVOD debut of this motion thriller on Friday.


The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (2021)

Style: Animation, Motion, Journey
Director: Kwang Il Han
Forged: Graham McTavish, Theo James, Mary McDonnell
Author: Andrzej Sapkowski, Beau DeMayo
Runtime: 81 min

As anybody following Netflix is aware of, they’re going all-in on the Polish fantasy franchise The Witcher. After its major sequence debut in 2019, we’re now getting some extra fleshed-out backstory with the debut of this animated function movie from Studio Mir.

The core of the film is to got down to reply what occurred to the witchers and maybe extra particularly, why there aren’t any extra being created.

Whereas the film does have points whether or not that be some audio points or followers taking concern with the lore-bending nature of the film, it’s nonetheless an absolute must-watch for anybody invested in Netflix’s The Witcher.


The Water Man (2020)

Style: Journey, Drama, Household
Director: David Oyelowo
Forged: Rosario Dawson, Maria Bello, Alfred Molina
Author: Emma Needell
Runtime: 91 min

Final however actually not least is The Water Man which noticed its SVOD debut on Netflix US this week whereas getting a Netflix Unique launch internationally earlier within the yr.

The very good household journey film had critics raving and now you get to see what all of the fuss is about.

The film is about an 11-year-old who units out to discover a legendary merchandise that might assist save his mom from passing away.

What have you ever been watching on Netflix movie-wise this week? Tell us within the feedback down beneath.