HBO Max is shooting for the stars this August in every sense of the word.
Many of the new movies and shows the streamer is set to debut this month feature a bounty of stars from the past and present, like Anne Hathaway in the 2026 psychological thriller Mother Mary and Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock as witchy sisters in the 1998 classic Practical Magic.
Its highest profile show, however, is about two space cops investigating a very Earth-bound mystery. Lanterns is another reimagining of the popular DC superhero Green Lantern, with Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan and Aaron Pierre as John Stewart.
Continue reading to find out all the new movies and shows that are coming to HBO Max in August.
August 1
Amy Barbarian Bells Are Ringing Billy Budd Blockers Epic Flipper’s New Adventure Great White Highway Hall Pass Hall Pass: Enlarged Edition Happy Feet Two It Comes At Night Macao Miss Sloane Mojave Murder on the Orient Express (2017) Orphan Practical Magic Put A Ring On It: Cheat Hab Quo Vadis Road House (1989) Sicario Smart Money Stand by Me Strike Up the Band Taxi! The Band Wagon The Crimson Pirate The Fighting 69th The Kennel Murder Case The Rain People The Sea Chase The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm The Wrong Man The Yearling Thresher Shark: Stun to Kill Tusk Who’s That Knocking at My Door? You Can’t Get Away with Murder
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August 3
Naked And Afraid: Shipwrecked – Season 1
August 4
Chopped: Volume 4 – Season 64 Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Seattle Seahawks
August 6
Monsters of God
August 7
Troy Harvey/CBSGeorgie & Mandy’s First Marriage – Season 1 House Hunters International: Volume 9 – Season 215 House Hunters: Volume 11 – Season 260 The Invisible Guest The Strangers: Chapter 2
August 8
Belle Collective – Season 8
August 9
Heart & Hustle: Houston – Season 2
August 10
Double Lives of Suburban Wives – Season 1
August 11
The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door
August 12
Signs of a Psychopath – Season 11
August 13
Building Giants – Season 5 Faster With Newbern and Cotten – Season 3 Isadora Moon – Season 1D Most Extreme Humans – Season 1
August 14
Normal Whitmer Thomas: Terminal Crew of Dudes
August 16
Lanterns – Season 1
Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler in Lanterns. John Johnson/HBO MaxAugust 17
Thanksgiving (2023)
August 20
ER: Caught On Camera – Season 1 Expedition X – Season 12
August 21
Conan O’Brien Must Go – Season 3 Mother Mary
August 22
Abbott Elementary – Season 5
August 24
Margarita: Make Your Story Count – Season 3
August 25
“Ben Sasse is Coming Home: Lessons in Life and Death” with Jake Tapper, The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
August 26
1000-lb Roomies – Season 2 Bobby’s Triple Threat – Season 5 Homestead Rescue: Intervention – Season 1
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August 27
Totally ’90s House – Season 1
August 28
House Hunters: Volume 11 – Season 261 The Producer – Season 1
August 30
Enter Nowhere Holla Knock Knock The Cabin in the Woods The Strangers: Chapter 1 The Strangers: Prey at Night
August 31
Big Burger Battle – Season 1 The Robot Chicken Adult Swim Special
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