The 14 Best Movies Coming to Netflix in August

Based on Eminem’s humble beginnings in Detroit, the rapper plays Jimmy “B-Rabbit” Smith, who lives outside a trailer park and tries to make up enough nerves to win the rap battle.

This is one of those movies that basketball fans love.

Duane Martin plays high school basketball’s Kyle Lee who’s into big things, but the temptations of evils around him may be the reason for his downfall.

Tupac Shakur gives a great performance as drug dealer Birdie, who tries to use Kyle-Lee.

Starring Renee Zellweger, this 2001 classic rom-com chronicles the entertaining love life of a single British woman in her 30s.

And if you need more Bridget, the third movie in the franchise “Bridget Jones’s Baby” is also available.

A favorite of Keanu Reeves fans, this DC Comic adaptation features the star as an exorcist who travels between earth and hell and can communicate with demigods and demons.

Marking Stanley Kubrick’s last movie before his death, Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, who were married in real life at the time, play a Manhattan couple who have an argument that leads Cruise’s character into a crazy evening across town.

John Hughes’ impeccable comedy, no one was cooler in the late ’80s than Matthew Broderick after playing the now famous high school character.

However, this does not mean that there has not been intense competition. Two years before “Bueller” came out, Kevin Bacon was the adorable kid thanks to this hit musical in which he plays a kid from Chicago who moves to a small town where dancing has been outlawed.

In the wake of the “Independence Day” that made Will Smith a major star, this movie went and sealed that stardom.

Smith and Tommy Lee Jones play agents of a secret organization who monitor the aliens living among us on Earth. The movie’s stunning comedy, action, and special effects launched a hit franchise and song you couldn’t escape in 1997.

Read all about the film’s mysteries in this 25th anniversary interview with director Barry Sonnenfeld. Parts 2 and 3 of “MiB” are also available on the streaming device.

Sandra Bullock is great in this comedy where you play a tomboy FBI agent turned beauty pageant contestant to work in secret.

“Men in Black” was Sony’s highest-grossing movie until this big-screen look at the Marvel comic classic appeared five years later.

Director Sam Raimi’s Spidey sequel starring Tobey Maguire is also available on Netflix.

This heist movie, in which Ben Affleck starred, directed, and contributed to writing, is always a good watch.

Blending the incredible talents of Denzel Washington and the vision of director Robert Zemeckis, this powerful drama focuses on the life of an airline pilot after surviving a plane crash and able to save many on board.

He was drunk while doing this.

Washington, as usual, delivers a first-class performance as a man who must contend with his inner demons while those around him try to make him a hero.

Sam Mendes’ James Bond movie is great.

With no-better Daniel Craig than Bond, Javier Bardem as the villain, and cinematography legend Roger Deakins on board, this 007 movie is one of the best films of the Craig era.

This ultra-violent vampire movie stars Jamie Foxx as a vampire hunter who needs to earn enough money from killing him so he can pay for his daughter’s school fees.

The movie also features fun performances from Dave Franco and Snoop Dogg.