Our Top Movie Picks Releasing This August In Cinemas & On Streaming

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (August 2)

After years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out to win the hearts of New Yorkers and be accepted as normal teenagers. Their new friend, April O’Neil, helps them take on a mysterious crime syndicate, but they soon get in over their heads when an army of mutants is unleashed upon them.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem will be in theaters from August 2.

Meg 2: The Trench (August 4)

Jonas Taylor leads a research team on an exploratory dive into the deepest depths of the ocean. Their voyage spirals into chaos when a malevolent mining operation threatens their mission and forces them into a high-stakes battle for survival. Pitted against colossal, prehistoric sharks and relentless environmental plunderers, they must outrun, outsmart and outswim their merciless predators.

The Meg 2: The Trench will be in theaters from August 4.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (August 8-VOD)

Miles Miles Morales embarks on a thrilling adventure through the multiverse and joins forces with Gwen Stacy and Spider-People to fight a supervillain.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse will be available on digital platforms from August 8.

The Pod Generation (August 11)

In the not-so-distant future, amid a society madly in love with technology, tech giant Pegazus offers couples the opportunity to share their pregnancies via detachable artificial wombs or pods. So begins Rachel and Alvy’s wild ride to parenthood in this brave new world.

The Pod Generation is in theaters from August 11.

Red, White & Royal Blue (August 11)

Red, White & Royal Blue is an upcoming American romantic comedy film directed by Matthew Lopez in his feature directorial debut, with a screenplay by Lopez and Ted Malawer. It is based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Casey McQuiston.

Red, White & Royal Blue will be available on Amazon Prime August 11.

Heart of Stone (August 11)

Rachel Stone is an intelligence operative, the only woman who stands between her powerful global peacekeeping organization and the loss of its most valuable and dangerous asset.

Heart of Stone will be streaming on Netflix from August 11.

Blue Beetle (August 18)

Jaime Reyes suddenly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology called the Scarab. When the Scarab chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he’s bestowed with an incredible suit of armor that’s capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero Blue Beetle.

Blue Beetle will be in theaters from August 18.

Gran Turismo (August 25) (August 11 UK)

A player wins a series of Nissan-sponsored video game competitions through his gaming skills and becomes a real-life professional race car driver.

Gran Turismo will be in theaters from August 25.