New HBO Max movies: all of the new films to stream in August 2025

If you're looking for a hot selection of new HBO Max movies to watch this summer, you're in the right place. A fresh batch of movies is landing on the streaming platform for August, covering a range of genres. From space horrors and thrillers to family animation and laugh-out-loud comedies, there's something here for everyone in August's new HBO Max movies drop.

HBO Max can't always compete with the massive selection on offer from the other streaming platform giants. But it does always serve up quality films every month, which easily makes it one of the best streaming services around if you like good movies. If you only want the cream of the crop rather than the newest picks, you'll also need our best Max movies guide too. Or, to see everything coming this month, including films, TV shows and documentaries, read our new on HBO Max in August guide for the full list. Otherwise, keep reading for all of the new HBO Max movies landing this month.

New HBO Max movies: August 1

• Alien: Covenant (2017)
• Barbershop (2002)
• Barbershop 2: Back in Business (2004)
• Couples Retreat (2009)
• Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (2017)
• Enter the Warrior’s Gate (2016)
• Get a Job (2016)
• Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
• It Happened in Brooklyn (1947)
• It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
• Jamboree! (1957)
• Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
• Lili (1953)
• Macao (1952)
• Madame Bovary (1949)
• Madame Curie (1943)
• Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)
• Millie (1931)
• Miss Pinkerton (1932)
• Mogambo (1953)
• Mr. Skeffington (1944)
• Mrs. Miniver (1942)
• Mrs. Parkington (1944)
• My Favorite Wife (1940)
• Neptune's Daughter (1949)
• New Moon (1940)
• Pride and Prejudice (1940)
• Quo Vadis (1951)
• Random Harvest (1942)
• Roughshod (1949)
• Rules Don’t Apply (2016)
• Smarty (1934)
• Stonewall (2015)
• Storm over Wyoming (1950)
• Survive the Night (2020)
• The Last Time I Saw Paris (1954)
• The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)
• The Long, Long Trailer (1954)
• The Nun (2018)
• The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019)
• The Racket (1951)
• The Reluctant Debutante (1958)
• The Water Diviner (2014)
• Three on a Match (1932)
• Till the End of Time (1946)
• Two Weeks with Love (1950)
• Union Depot (1932)
• Unlocked (2017)
• War on Everyone (2016)
• Waterloo Bridge (1940)
• Where Danger Lives (1950)
• Yogi Bear (2010)
• You Hurt My Feelings (2023)

New HBO Max movies: August 4

• Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile (2022)

New HBO Max movies: August 8

• Freaky Tales (2024)

New HBO Max movies: August 13

• The Woman King (2022)

New HBO Max movies: August 15

• The Legend of Ochi (2025)

New HBO Max movies: August 17

• The House (2017)

For more HBO Max-based coverage, read our guides on The Last of Us season 2, House of the Dragon season 3, Euphoria season 3, and The White Lotus season 3.