{"id":56641,"date":"2020-08-01T13:00:22","date_gmt":"2020-08-01T05:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=56641"},"modified":"2020-07-30T15:24:26","modified_gmt":"2020-07-30T07:24:26","slug":"netflix-philippines-whats-new-this-august-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2020\/08\/01\/netflix-philippines-whats-new-this-august-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix Philippines: What\u2019s New This August 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are down to the second half of 2020 and Netflix Philippines is serving us with an assortment of entertainment as new films and returning series are set to come this month of August. From the classic heartwarming films we love to the action-packed TV series, we are surely bound for an exciting month of lounging on the couch while watching our favorite shows courtesy of Netflix!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>Movies<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>200 Pounds Beauty\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"200 Pounds Beauty | Official Trailer [HD] | Hit Korean Comedy\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ys5MuQ3U3ZU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Based on the Japanese manga \u201cKanna&#8217;s Big Success!\u201d, 200 Pounds Beauty is a 2006 South Korean musical romantic comedy film that focuses on Han-na, an overweight woman with a beautiful voice, who undergoes drastic plastic surgery and emerges a year later as a svelte singer Jenny.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> August 1<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Running time:<\/strong> 1 hour and 58 minutes<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Kim Ah-joong, Joo Jin-mo, Kim Yong-geon<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Skyscraper<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Skyscraper - Official Trailer [HD]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t9QePUT-Yt8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">When terrorists attack the tallest building in the world, Will Sawyer\u2014a security consultant, will do anything to save his family from the carnage. A 2018 American action film,\u00a0 Skyscraper was written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> August 5<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Running time:<\/strong> 1 hour 42 minutes<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Chin Han<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Work It\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Work It starring Sabrina Carpenter &amp; Liza Koshy | Official Trailer | Netflix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OqcP_wkcl2I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A feel-good teen dance comedy about finding your passion, Netflix\u2019s Work It tells a story about a brilliant but clumsy high school senior that vows to get into her late father\u2019s alma mater by transforming herself and a misfit squad into dance champions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> August 7<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Running time:<\/strong> 1 hour 33 minutes<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Sabrina Carpenter, Jordan Fisher, Liza Koshy<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Death Note: Light Up The New World<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Death Note: Light Up The New World - Official Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XBLJ18gcOjY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After Kira\u2019s demise, six Death Notes appear in the world. L\u2019s protege Ryuzaki struggles to track down the killers, who are aided by three Reapers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Death Note: Light Up The New World is a 2016 Japanese film directed by Shinsuke Sato based on the popular manga series of the same name written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> August 7<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Running time:<\/strong> 2 hours 14 minutes<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Masahiro Higashide, Sosuke Ikematsu, Masaki Suda<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again - Final Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nd4cLL_MP7M?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Looking back at her free-spirited mother\u2019s life and dancing towards her next chapter, Sophie throws open the doors of the new Hotel Bella Donna. Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again is <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a sequel <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to the 2008 film Mamma Mia!, which is based on the West End and Broadway musical of the same name using the music of ABBA.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> August 8<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Running time:<\/strong> 1 hour 53 minutes<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Ocean\u2019s 8<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"OCEAN&#039;S 8 - Official Main Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n5LoVcVsiSQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Debbie Ocean gets out of prison bent on stealing a knockout necklace at the Met Gala. She recruits seven other women to pull off the grand heist.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ocean\u2019s 8 is both a continuation and a spin-off film from Steven Soderbergh&#8217;s Ocean&#8217;s trilogy. The film features an ensemble cast including Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Rihanna, Helena Bonham Carter, and Awkwafina.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> August 8<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Running time:<\/strong> 1 hour and 50 minutes<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Project Power\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Project Power starring Jamie Foxx | Official Trailer | Netflix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xw1vQgVaYNQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Directed by Ariel Schulman and Henry Joost, Netflix\u2019s Project Power chronicles an ex-soldier, a teen, and a cop\u2019s quest as they collide in New Orleans to hunt for the source behind a dangerous new pill that grants users temporary superpowers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> August 14<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Running time:<\/strong> 1 hour and 51 minutes<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Dominique Fishback<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Addams Family Values<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Addams Family Values (1993) Trailer #1 | Movieclips Classic Trailers\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EisokUNMfeA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As the Addams family welcomes Pubert, the new baby boy of the family, they hire a nanny to take care of their newborn after siblings Wednesday and Pugsley\u2019s failed attempt to get rid of the baby. The classic fantasy comedy film is a sequel to the 1991 film The Addams Family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Release date: August 16<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Running Time: 1 hour 34 minutes<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cast: Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>The Hitman\u2019s Bodyguard<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Hitman\u2019s Bodyguard (2017) Official F*cking Trailer \u2013 Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IpKmt4MpctM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 2017 action comedy film follows a \u201cboring is best\u201d bodyguard who is tasked to protect a star witness, who happens to be a volatile convicted assassin set to testify against a brutal dictator at the International Criminal Court.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> August 19<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Running time:<\/strong> 1 hour 53 minutes<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>TV Series<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Lucifer: Season 5 Part 1<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lucifer Season 5 | Official Trailer | Netflix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3mTh2joPPj8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Following Lucifer\u2019s heartbreaking decision to return to hell in the previous season, he makes a tumultuous return to the land of the living in hopes of making things right with Chloe. However, things seem different about the devil which is soon revealed to be an imposter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">August 21<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Episodes:<\/strong> 16<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Tom Ellis, Lauren German, Kevin Alejandro<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>Great Pretender: Season 1<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TEkNrqlWowE<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Directed by Hiro Kaburagi and written by Ryota Kosawa, Great Pretender is al Japanese anime crime comedy television series that revolves around supposedly Japan\u2019s greatest swindler, Makoto Edamura as he gets more than he bargained for after he tries to con Laurent Thierry, a real world-class crook.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">August 20<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Episodes:<\/strong> 23<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Chikai Kobayashi, Junichi Suwabe, Natsumi Fujiwara<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Wizards: Tales of Arcadia<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Season 1 Trailer | WIZARDS | NETFLIX\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6adVDTR79n4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Merlin\u2019s apprentice joins Arcadia\u2019s heroes on a time-bending adventure in Camelot, where conflict is brewing between the human, troll, and magical worlds. Wizards: Tales of Arcadia is a Netflix original animated limited series created by Guillermo Del Toro.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Release date:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">August 7<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Episodes:<\/strong> 10<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>The Rain: Season 3<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Rain Season 3 | Official Trailer | Netflix\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bdqTyvvSmqo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Following the events in the previous season, The Rain Season 3 is set years after the rain decimated the population of Scandanavia where Simone and Rasmus find themselves at odds about how to save humanity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><strong>Release date: <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">August 6<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Episodes:<\/strong> 6<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><strong>Cast:<\/strong> Alba August, Lucas Lynggaard Tonnsen, Mikkel Boe Folsgaard<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><em>Which of these films and series are you excited to watch on Netflix this month? 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