DC successfully rebooted Superman, Weapons made a case for original movies with a budget, and Lilo & Stitch was pretty watchable for a Disney rehash that made $1 billion. A steady supply of solid new releases makes the case for staying home and skipping it all to sink to watch old stuff you missed,

Blockbuster hits on the big screen are still very much a thing, but front-loaded box office numbers are also very much a thing, and the shrunken window of cinema exclusivity is regularly to blame. The fight rages on – which makes a weekend like this one quite strange,

Netflix’s schedule for August 25 to August 31, 2025, includes Christopher – A Beautiful Real Life, Fantasy Football Ruined Our Lives, Barbie Mysteries, and Two Graves. On August 27, Christopher – A Beautiful Real Life premieres on Netflix.