Netflix is adding 56 movies in August 2026 — here are the 5 with the highest scores on Rotten Tomatoes (all rated at least 91% or higher)
Netflix has confirmed it will add more than 50 movies this month, and I've ranked the 5 with the highest Rotten Tomatoes scores.
In August 2026, Netflix is adding 56 movies to its library, with 39 titles launching on August 1 and the remainder added throughout the month. To highlight the highest-rated additions, I've compiled a list of the five movies released in August 2026 with the top Rotten Tomatoes scores, all rated at least 91%. The top movie is "Speed" (1994) with a 95% score, followed by "Nightcrawler" (2014) and "Eighth Grade" (2018), both with 95% and 99% scores, respectively. "Zero Dark Thirty" (2012) rounds out the top five with a 91% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
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