With the Olympic Games drawing to a close, it's the perfect time to dive back into the films and series you may have missed in recent weeks. As the excitement of the sporting events subsides, streaming platforms offer a wealth of content to prolong the pleasure of cocooning evenings. Whether you're a fan of poignant dramas, refreshing comedies or gripping thrillers, it's time to get back into your viewing groove and discover the new releases or must-see classics.
After following the exploits of the athletes, why not treat yourself to a well-deserved break by exploring the latest streaming releases? The weather, often changeable at the end of summer, with days still warm but evenings cooler, creates the perfect atmosphere for curling up on the sofa with a good film or series. Original productions from platforms such as Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and others offer exceptional quality, with captivating stories that will keep you entertained throughout the late summer.
The period between the Olympic and Paralympic Games, from August 12 to 28, 2024, is also ideal for starting a new series or delving back into classics. Whether you're looking for new adventures or prefer thought-provoking tales, the options are many. Suspenseful series and fascinating documentaries are particularly suited to this period, when the days start to shorten and you're looking to relax after the intensity of the competitions.
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Murder for hire: Dive into this summer's gripping thriller on Netflix
Meurtre mode d'emploi, a new drama/thriller series starring Emma Myers, Zain Iqbal and Anna Maxwell Martin, to be discovered on Netflix from August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Shahmeran - Season 2: The Awakening of the Prophecy and the Wrath of Lilith on Netflix
Shahmeran, the fantasy-drama series, returns for an intense second season, where prophecies, revenge and impossible loves collide. Available on Netflix on August 8, 2024. [Read more]
Umbrella Academy on Netflix unveils its final trailer
Umbrella Academy shows itself again! On July 9, 2024, Netflix unveiled a new trailer for the final season of the show adapted from the comics by Gerard Way and Gabriel Bà. See you on August 8 to discover the end of the Hargreeves children's adventures! [Read more]
Elite, season 8: The phenomenon series returns to Netflix on July 26, 2024
Netflix's hit series Elite returns for an eighth season on July 26, 2024. Get ready to immerse yourself once again in the fiery intrigues of Las Encinas High School. [Read more]
Haseen Dillruba: Bewitching Beauty 2: Love on the run, between passion and danger on Netflix
Haseen Dillruba: Bewitching Beauty 2, the sequel to the hit thriller, plunges Rani and Rishu into a new race against time to elude the police. Available on Netflix on August 9, 2024. [Read more]
Mon Laferte, te amo: A moving portrait of the Chilean musical icon on Netflix
Mon Laferte, te amo, an intimate documentary on the life of Mon Laferte, reveals his journey from a difficult childhood to his rise as a Latin American music star. Available on Netflix from August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Missions croisées: When secrets and explosive action come together in a couple's life on Netflix
Missions croisées, a Korean action-comedy, features a former secret agent turned househusband and his detective wife on a dangerous mission. Available on Netflix on August 8, 2024. [Read more]
Lhakpa Sherpa: Peaks of bravery, an inspiring documentary on Netflix July 31, 2024
Lhakpa Sherpa: Peaks of Bravery, a gripping documentary about the first Nepalese woman to conquer Everest, available on Netflix on July 31, 2024. [Read more]
Batman: Caped Crusader - A new era for the Dark Knight on Prime Video
Batman: Caped Crusader, an animated series from J.J. Abrams, Matt Reeves and Bruce Timm, plunges into the dark streets of Gotham City, available on Prime Video from August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Resident Evil: all films available on Prime Video on August 1, 2024
The Resident Evil saga arrives on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. Milla Jovovich and Kaya Scodelario star in this cult action-horror film series. [Read more]
Once Upon a Revolution: Sergio Leone's classic on Prime Video
Once Upon a Revolution, Sergio Leone's masterpiece starring James Coburn and Rod Steiger, blends the Western with the Mexican Revolution. Available on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Stan & Ollie: the biopic about Laurel and Hardy on Prime Video
Stan & Ollie, a biopic by Jon S. Baird starring Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly, tells the story of Laurel and Hardy's moving tour of England, available on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Le Coup du Siècle: Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson in a con comedy on Prime Video
Chris Addison's comedy Le Coup du Siècle, starring Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson, follows two grifters united against a con man, available on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
If Beale Street could talk, by Barry Jenkins on Prime Video
If Beale Street Could Talk, the film by director Barry Jenkins, is available on Prime Video from August 1, 2024. Set in the 1970s in the United States, this is a love story set against the backdrop of a miscarriage of justice. [Read more]
Ice Road: Liam Neeson battles the elements on Prime Video
Ice Road, action thriller by Jonathan Hensleigh starring Liam Neeson and Laurence Fishburne, available on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
The Gunslinger: Jason Statham in assassin mode on Prime Video
The Gunslinger, action-thriller from Simon West starring Jason Statham and Ben Foster, available on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
The Gentlemen: Guy Ritchie's dark and captivating film on Prime Video
The Gentlemen, Guy Ritchie's action thriller starring Matthew McConaughey and Hugh Grant, available on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Very Special Agents - Code U.N.C.L.E: Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer in action on Prime Video
Very Special Agents - U.N.C.L.E. Code", Guy Ritchie's spy/action film starring Henry Cavill and Alicia Vikander, arrives on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Sicario Cartel Wars: tension and action on Prime Video
Sicario La Guerre des Cartels, thriller by Stefano Sollima starring Benicio Del Toro and Josh Brolin, available on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Sicario: Denis Villeneuve's intense thriller on Prime Video
Denis Villeneuve's thriller Sicario, starring Emily Blunt and Benicio Del Toro, available on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Moonrise Kingdom: Wes Anderson's colorful universe on Prime Video
Moonrise Kingdom, Wes Anderson's comedy-drama starring Bruce Willis and Edward Norton, arrives on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Creed III: Michael B. Jordan confronts his past on Prime Video
Creed III, a drama from Michael B. Jordan starring Tessa Thompson and Jonathan Majors, arrives on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. [Read more]
Zack Snyder's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice lands on Prime Video
Zack Snyder's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice arrives on Prime Video on August 1, 2024. This DC Comics superhero film reunites Batman and Superman for a tasty confrontation. [Read more]
Futurama: our review of season 12 on Disney+
Good news, everyone! Futurama is back on Disney+ for season 12, on July 29, 2024 to be precise, with one episode per week. How are the new adventures of Fry, Leela, Bender and co. faring? We tell you all about it! [Read more]
Are You Sure?! on Disney+: BTS's Jimin and Jung Kook in a chaotic adventure
Are You Sure?!, a documentary series starring Jimin and Jung Kook from BTS, arrives on Disney+ on August 8, 2024. An adventure filled with chaos and excitement! [Read more]
Love at first sight in Jaipur: romantic comedy with Lucie Lucas and Rayane Bensetti on Disney+.
Coup de foudre à Jaipur, a romantic comedy by Arnauld Mercadier starring Lucie Lucas and Rayane Bensetti, arrives on Disney+ on August 9, 2024. [Read more]
Once upon a time in Monaco: dramatic thriller starring Rayane Bensetti on Disney+.
Il était une fois à Monaco, thriller drama by Frédéric Forestier starring Rayane Bensetti, Anne Serra and Antoine Duléry, available on Disney+ from August 9, 2024. [Read more]
Belle Belle Belle on Disney+: Anne Depétrini's comedy with Joséphine Draï
Belle Belle Belle, a comedy by Anne Depétrini starring Joséphine Draï, Reem Kherici and Arié Elmaleh, arrives on Disney+ on August 9, 2024, after its broadcast on TF1. [Read more]
Empire of Light on Disney+: An Ode to Cinema and Love by Sam Mendes - Review and trailer
Empire of Light, Sam Mendes' latest film starring Olivia Colman, arrives on Disney+ on August 2, 2024, following its theatrical release on March 1, 2023. [Read more]
Jungle Cruise on Disney+: An Epic Adventure with Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt
Jungle Cruise, the film inspired by the Disneyland attraction, directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, lands on Disney+ on August 2, 2024. [Read more]
Yo Gabba GabbaLand! Discover the magic of the new family series on Apple TV+.
Yo Gabba GabbaLand! the animated children's series, arrives on Apple TV+ on August 9, 2024. Join Muno, Foofa, Plex, Brobee and Toodee, as well as newcomer Kammy Kam, the magician. [Read more]
Las Azules, a new series about a Mexican police squad made up of women, on Apple TV+.
Las Azules, a crime drama series set in Mexico in the 70s, arrives on Apple TV+ on July 31, 2024. [Read more]
The Instigators: an explosive chase with Matt Damon and Casey Affleck on Apple TV+.
The Instigators, action-comedy film starring Matt Damon and Casey Affleck, directed by Doug Liman, streaming on Apple TV+ from August 9, 2024. [Read more]
Brooklyn Affairs: Edward Norton investigates in 1950s New York
Brooklyn Affairs, crime drama by and starring Edward Norton, alongside Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Alec Baldwin, available on Max from August 7, 2024. [Read more]
Couples Therapy: a tropical comedy with Vince Vaughn on Max
Couples Therapy, a hilarious comedy directed by Peter Billingsley, starring Vince Vaughn and Jason Bateman, is available on Max from August 2, 2024. Originally released in theaters on February 24, 2010, the film offers a funny, heartfelt look at relationships and marital challenges. [Read more]
Without Sarah nothing goes! a wacky romantic comedy about Max
Without Sarah Nothing Goes, directed by Nicholas Stoller and written by Jason Segel, is available to stream on Max from August 2, 2024. Released on June 18, 2008, this romantic comedy tells the hilarious and touching story of a man trying to get over a painful breakup. [Read more]
Le Goût des Merveilles on Max: an ode to sensitivity and difference
Le Goût des Merveilles, a romantic comedy directed by Éric Besnard, is available to stream on Max from August 2, 2024. This gentle, emotional fable, originally released in theaters on December 16, 2015, invites viewers to explore the beauty of differences through a touching love story. [Read more]
The Ghost Writer on Max: Roman Polanski's intense political thriller
The Ghost Writer, directed by Roman Polanski and starring Ewan McGregor and Pierce Brosnan, will be available on Max from August 1, 2024. This political drama, released in cinemas on March 3, 2010, plunges viewers into a captivating and mysterious plot. [Read more]
Diversion on Max: Will Smith and Margot Robbie in a thrilling thriller
Diversion, the film by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, starring Will Smith and Margot Robbie, is available on Max from August 1, 2024. This thriller mixing comedy and romance was originally released in cinemas on March 25, 2015. [Read more]
Mamma Mia! Here we go again, the refreshing comedy arrives on Max
Fans of the musical are in for a treat, as the entire cast of Mamma Mia! Here we go again, lands on Max on August 9, 2024. [Read more]
Mamma Mia! with Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan arrives on Max in August 2024
Phyllida Lloyd's musical Mamma Mia! starring Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried and Pierce Brosnan, arrives on Max on August 9, 2024. [Read more]
Et plus si Affinités: Isabelle Carré and Bernard Campan explore love and indecency on VOD
A couple in crisis, an unexpected dinner: discover Et plus si Affinités, a comedy starring Isabelle Carré and Bernard Campan, to be (re)discovered on DVD and VOD from August 7, 2024. [Read more]
Ghostbusters - The Ice Menace on VOD: our review of the film that smells like a proton pack
"Ghostbusters: The Ice Menace", arrives on VOD for purchase on August 8, 2024 and for rental on August 13. New thrills with the Spengler family in New York to discover in a first trailer. Check out our review! [Read more]
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - When the titans join forces already on VOD
Adam Wingard's Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, starring Rebecca Hall, Brian Tyree Henry and Dan Stevens, opens on VOD for purchase on August 1, and for rental on August 7, 2024. [Read more]
Streaming: what are we watching this Wednesday December 18, 2024 on Netflix, Amazon and Disney+ platforms?
Feeling like curling up in front of the TV today? We've got the week's releases on your favorite streaming platforms, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+! [Read more]