What to watch tonight: Every new movie and show added to Netflix, Paramount+, Prime Video and more streaming services (Aug. 7)

• A new ranking list has been released evaluating the 2026 original movie slate for Prime Video, now that the year is past its halfway point. • The list features a diverse range of genres, including action thrillers and romantic comedies, specifically highlighting titles such as Jack Ryan: Ghost War, The Bluff, The Wrecking Crew, and Your Fault: London.

• A new animated film featuring an adult Aang, the last Avatar capable of bending four elements, is among the highlighted kids' movies for 2026. • The plot follows Aang and his friends on a quest to discover an ancient power necessary to save his culture from extinction.

• A total of 16 new movies and TV shows are launching across OTT platforms including Netflix, Prime Video, and JioHotstar between August 3 and August 9. • Key premieres include 'Operation Safed Sagar,' starring Jimmy Shergill and Siddharth, and Imtiaz Ali's partition-themed love story 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' featuring Vedang Raina and Sharvari.

• Media For Europe and its parent company, ProSiebenSat.1, have announced plans to launch a pan-European streaming service in the second half of 2027. • The platform will initially target markets in Germany, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, and Austria, with a strategic focus on providing localized content for each region.

• Sports fans are facing increased costs and complexity as NFL and MLB games shift from traditional cable to fragmented streaming platforms. • To follow a single team, viewers must now manage multiple paid subscriptions and navigate inconsistent schedules across various apps.

• Fast Track Entertainment has officially unveiled Launchpad, a new artist growth platform targeting South Korea and South-East Asia. • Developed in partnership with Sony Music Entertainment, the platform integrates live showcase experiences, brand partnerships, and new media engagement to support emerging talent.

• Sophia, a member of the group KATSEYE, announced a hiatus on August 8, 2026, to prioritize her mental health. • The announcement comes at a critical time as the group prepares for an upcoming album release.

• Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile has announced the rescheduling of her upcoming tour dates across the U.K. and Europe. • The artist stated she has "no choice" but to postpone the performances due to unspecified "personal circumstances."

• Netflix's *Stranger Things* emerged as the most-streamed title in the United States during the first half of 2026. • The series outperformed top competitors from HBO Max, specifically surpassing the popularity of *Bluey* and *The Pitt*.

• Zee Entertainment has secured exclusive broadcast and digital rights for Italy's Serie A, Coppa Italia, and Supercoppa Italiana across South Asia. • The comprehensive partnership agreement spans five years and is scheduled to officially commence on August 22.

• The ASEAN Film Festival 2026 will run from 20 August to 27 September, featuring its largest program to date with over 30 films and free screenings. • The event opens with the Philippines' "Song of the Fireflies" and marks the first-ever participation of Timor-Leste, alongside entries from other ASEAN nations and guests from China and Hong Kong.