The sweltering heat of summer is finally giving way, and Netflix is all prepared to storm the month of July 2024 with an exciting line of new releases. From long-awaited sequels to fresh, juicy original films, this is a look at some of the top movies coming to Netflix in July 2024, divided into ten subheadings for easier navigation.
From big-budget sequels to lovers’ favorites, classic movies, breakthrough series, and children’s shows, there is something to get one off to a great start with action, romance, or comedy, or to continue on with a dramatic release.
Beverly Hills Cop 4: Axel Foley
One of the highly anticipated ones is the return of Eddie Murphy in “Beverly Hills Cop 4: Axel Foley.” This sequel brings back one of the favorite characters, Axel Foley, as it combines action with a good dose of comedy. All those who had loved the earlier series are on their toes to see how it turns out against its predecessors.
Skywalkers: A Love Story
Another major highlight is “Skywalkers: A Love Story.” The picture unfolds a romantic saga against the backdrop of a science fiction universe. With stunning visuals and a gripping storyline, it will surely turn out to be one that will engage not just new viewers but long-time fans of the franchise also.
The Acolyte
“The Acolyte,” which joins a host of other offerings in the sprawling Star Wars universe, is airing throughout July. It is a series on the dark side of the Force and mysterious training for Sith apprentices, so it’s fittingly one any fan of Star Wars can’t miss.
Descendants: The Rise of Red
A new operation with the popular “Descendants” franchise, “Descendant: The Rise of Red” follows the adventures of the children of famous Disney villains. As confirmed, a fresh debut of July 12 is scheduled for this film with more exciting new characters and storylines for this franchise.
Angels in the Outfield
This feel-good classic has made its way back to Netflix, thus delivering the much-required dose of nostalgia for those who grew up loving it. “Angels in the Outfield” is also a sporty and fantastic movie in which a boy is convinced that angels are working miracles by helping his favorite baseball team win games.
Slow Horses: Season 4
Now, for the television series lovers, there’s the fourth season of “Slow Horses.” This spy drama, according to the books by Mick Herron, follows a limb of MI5 agents who got in trouble to be relegated to the Slough House department. The new season promises as much intrigue as complex character dynamics.
America’s Funniest Home Videos
It’s also tossing in a few seasons of “America’s Funniest Home Videos,” which has a lot of laughs with its myriad of silly videos, occasionally heartwarming. So for viewers who would really like some light-hearted, family-friendly fare, that will be just fine.
The Boyfriend
Also, making a premiere, is “The Boyfriend,” which is Japan’s very first same-sex dating reality show. A very unusual view of the love lives of LGBTQ+ relationships in Japan offers entertainment and cultural insight. It’s a huge shift in representation for LGBTQ+ communities represented on mainstream platforms.
Firebuds: Season 2
The second season of “Firebuds” arrives as a children’s animated series. The plot is taken by a range of little friends who work through teamwork and ingenuity to fix problems around their community. It is extremely suitable for younger viewers, with positive messages and contagious stories.
The Mole: Season 2
Rounding out the list is the second season of “The Mole,” a reality competition series wherein contestants work to complete tasks, while someone in their midst works to throw them off their game. The reality blends elements of strategy, teamwork, and duplicity, making for very interesting viewing.
Inside Out 2
The long-anticipated sequel to this favorite animated movie promises the viewers that they shall look further into the complex emotions of the characters. This sequel will be as emotional and deep as the first part; so, it still remains an absolute must-watch for kids and adults.
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
The latest offering in the sci-fi saga of Wes Ball continues ahead with an increased dose of action and complex plotlines that set the series apart for its fans. New territories and characters will be opened up for exploration in this post-apocalyptic world.
The Imaginary
An exclusive fantasy film that will surely enthrall every viewer’s mind with its creativity-filled plot and great visuals—this is one story reflecting on dreams and reality, with messages about love, loss, and realization.
Garudan
As the theatrical run became a huge success, the film has its way to debut on OTT. Directed by R.S. Durai Senthilkumar, “Garudan” has been in the news for its enthralling storyline and some captivating performances, thus highly anticipating it as an OTT release on Netflix.
It does indeed prove that this July 2024, Netflix is brimming with intriguing content. With big-budget sequels to classic films and truly ground-shattering new series, something is definitely in store for everyone to like.
Let us know, how much are you excited for the upcoming shows and movies! Feel free to comment down your suggestions and queries.