All the Movies and Shows Coming to Amazon Prime This Week, Including a Beloved DC Adaptation

Streaming platforms continue to refresh their digital libraries with diverse content ranging from blockbuster superhero adventures to compelling sports documentaries. This week, Prime Video adds an exciting selection of feature films and exclusive originals to its catalog. Subscribers can look forward to major studio releases, anticipated original productions, and unique genre-bending narratives dropping throughout the schedule. Here is every new movie and show premiering on the service this week.

‘Blue Beetle’ (2023)

Jaime Reyes graduates from college and returns home, only to find himself chosen by an ancient relic of alien biotechnology known as the Scarab. When the Scarab bonds with Jaime, it bestows upon him an incredible suit of armor equipped with unpredictable powers, forever altering his destiny. Alongside his supportive family, Jaime must learn to master the armor while protecting his loved ones from Victoria Kord. The DC superhero feature arrives on Prime Video on Monday, August 17.

‘Is God Is’ (2026)

Based on Aleshea Harris’s award-winning stage play, this dramatic thriller follows twin sisters Racine and Anaia. After receiving a letter from their estranged, dying mother, the sisters embark on a perilous journey across the American South to California to exact revenge on their abusive father. The narrative blends elements of Spaghetti Westerns, ancient tragedy, and Afropunk aesthetics into a brutal tale of vengeance. Audiences can stream ‘Is God Is’ on the platform starting Wednesday, August 19.

‘Novak Djokovic: The Wolf in Winter’ (2026)

This Prime Original sports documentary offers an intimate and comprehensive look into the career and mindset of tennis legend Novak Djokovic. The project explores the Serbian champion’s rise from Belgrade to becoming one of the most decorated athletes in Grand Slam history. Through behind-the-scenes footage and exclusive interviews, the film examines the mental resilience and physical discipline that defined his dominance on the court. ‘Novak Djokovic: The Wolf in Winter’ is scheduled to premiere on Thursday, August 20.

‘Back to the 90s’ (2026)

This Prime Original comedy-drama takes viewers on a nostalgic journey back to 1995, centering on a group of young friends navigating youth, pop culture, and personal aspirations. The film captures the unique fashion, musical landscape, and social dynamics of the era as the characters face transformative milestones. Packed with period-accurate aesthetics, the story explores themes of brotherhood, romance, and growing up before the digital age. ‘Back to the 90s’ makes its official debut on Prime Video on Friday, August 21.

‘Good Fortune’ (2025)

Written and directed by Aziz Ansari, this comedy feature follows a well-meaning angel named Gabriel who attempts to show a struggling gig worker that wealth does not guarantee happiness. Gabriel swaps the lives of the down-on-his-luck worker with a wealthy, shallow venture capitalist to prove his point, only for the experiment to backfire dramatically. The film features a star-studded cast including Keanu Reeves, Seth Rogen, Keke Palmer, and Ansari himself. Viewers can watch ‘Good Fortune’ when it lands on the streaming service on Friday, August 21.

Let us know which of these upcoming titles you are most excited to watch in the comments.