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Is there a day of the week more frustrating than Monday? At least Wednesday through Friday you have the weekend in sight. Tuesday has all the grogginess and frustrations of Monday with none of the rewards. We know that you’re in need of a break, and on that front, you’re in luck. In addition to Decider’s What To Watch recommendations for the evening, we’re here to fill you in on what’s new on streaming tonight.

I’f you’ve been craving something new on streaming this week, today is an especially good day. Because it’s the first of the month, all of your favorite streaming services are brimming with new titles. From sci-fi classics like The Matrix and Cloud Atlas to laugh out loud comedies like Clueless and horror adventures like Saw, there’s something new for every viewer.

Want to know what else is now on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, and HBO? Keep scrolling to find out!

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NEW ON NETFLIX

Cloud Atlas (2012): An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution.
GENRE: Action, Drama, Mystery
STARS: Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Hugh Grant
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 66%
IMDB RATING: 7.5/10

Jackie Brown (1997): A middle-aged woman finds herself in the middle of a huge conflict that will either make her a profit or cost her life.
GENRE: Crime, Drama, Thriller
STARS: Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 87%
IMDB RATING: 7.5/10

The Addams Family (1991): Con artists plan to fleece an eccentric family using an accomplice who claims to be their long-lost uncle.
GENRE: Comedy, Fantasy
STARS: Anjelica Huston, Raul Julia, Christopher Lloyd
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 60%
IMDB RATING: 6.8/10

The Matrix (1999): A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against its controllers.
GENRE: Action, Sci-fi
STARS: Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 87%
IMDB RATING: 8.7/10

NEW ON HULU

The Bachelorette: The Men Tell All: Rejected bachelors return to tell their sides of the story and confront one another and Rachel; a look at the final three men.
GENRE: Reality
STARS:
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING:
IMDB RATING:

Bad Boys (1995): Two hip detectives protect a witness to a murder while investigating a case of stolen heroin from the evidence storage room from their police precinct.
GENRE: Action, Comedy, Crime
STARS: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Lisa Boyle
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 43%
IMDB RATING: 6.8/10

Clueless (1995): A rich high school student tries to boost a new pupil’s popularity, but reckons without affairs of the heart getting in the way.
GENRE: Comedy, Romance
STARS: Alicia Silverstone, Stacey Dash, Brittany Murphy
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 81%
IMDB RATING: 6.8/10

Spider-Man 2 (2004): Peter Parker is beset with troubles in his failing personal life as he battles a brilliant scientist named Doctor Otto Octavius.
GENRE: Action, Adventure
STARS: Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 94%
IMDB RATING: 7.3/10

NEW ON AMAZON PRIME VIDEO

Saw (2004): Two strangers awaken in a room with no recollection of how they got there or why, and soon discover they are pawns in a deadly game perpetrated by a notorious serial killer.
GENRE: Horror, Thriller
STARS: Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny Glover
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 48%
IMDB RATING: 7.7/10

Teen Wolf (1985): An ordinary high school student discovers that his family has an unusual pedigree when he finds himself turning into a werewolf.
GENRE: Comedy, Fantasy
STARS: Michael J. Fox, James Hampton, Susan Ursitti
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 47%
IMDB RATING: 6/10

Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989): Two seemingly dumb teens struggle to prepare a historical presentation with the help of a time machine.
GENRE: Adventure, Comedy, Music
STARS: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 77%
IMDB RATING: 6.9/10

Bad Company (1972): A god-fearing Ohio boy dodging the Civil War draft arrives in Jefferson City where he joins up with a hardscrabble group of like runaways heading west.
GENRE: Drama, Western
STARS: Jeff Bridges, Barry Brown, Jim Davis
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 91%
IMDB RATING: 7.1/10

NEW ON HBO

Adaptation (2002): A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt ‘The Orchid Thief’ by Susan Orlean for the screen.
GENRE: Comedy, Drama
STARS: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 91%
IMDB RATING: 7.7/10

Frost/Nixon (2008): A dramatic retelling of the post-Watergate television interviews between British talk-show host David Frost and former president Richard Nixon.
GENRE: Biography, Drama
STARS: Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, Kevin Bacon
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 92%
IMDB RATING: 7.7/10

The Incredible Hulk (2008): Bruce Banner, a scientist on the run from the U.S. Government, must find a cure for the monster he turns into, whenever he loses his temper.
GENRE: Action, Adventure, Sci-fi
STARS: Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Tim Roth
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 67%
IMDB RATING: 6.8/10

The Ring (2002): A journalist must investigate a mysterious videotape which seems to cause the death of anyone in a week of viewing it.
GENRE: Horror, Mystery
STARS: Naomi Watts, Martin Henderson, Brian Cox
ROTTEN TOMATOES RATING: 71%
IMDB RATING: 7.1/10

None of these look appealing to you? Don’t forget about Decider’s What To Watch recommendations, which are sortable by genrestreaming service and even mood! Or check out what’s new on streaming for the entire month of August on the following services: