New month, new titles!
Tons of TV and movies are set to flood Netflix in July and there just aren’t enough weekends in the month to binge them all.
Some favorites, such as Stranger Things and Queer Eye, return for brand-new seasons. We’ll say farewell to the beloved inclusive series Orange Is the New Black after seven seasons. And if you’re looking for some quality time with the fam, Disney’s The Princess and the Frog is the perfect place to start.
We’ve picked out seven titles that will surely help you unwind after a long week. Enjoy!
01
Philadelphia – July 1
Denzel Washington and Tom Hanks form an unlikely team in this poignant film about an HIV positive man who is fired from his law firm. He hires a homophobic lawyer as an advocate in a wrongful dismissal suit.
02
Stranger Things: Season 3 – July 4
Old enemies and new threaten our favorite group of besties in Hawkins, Indiana as they deal with growing up, growing apart, budding romance, and all the excitement of summer.
03
Point Blank – July 12
Anthony Mackie teams up with Captain America co-star Frank Grillo for a thrilling drama about an ER nurse and career criminal, who try to save their families from a ring of corrupt cops.
04
The Princess And the Frog – July 16
Perfect for the entire family, Disney’s The Princess and the Frog features some of our favorites stars, like Anika Noni Rose, Oprah Winfrey, and recent ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood honoree Jenifer Lewis.
05
Queer Eye: Season 4 – July 19
Our favorite guys are back! The Fab Five return for season four of Queer Eye, this time changing the lives of unsuspecting Missourians in Kansas City. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll feel inspired!
06
Orange Is the New Black: Season 7 – July 26
Orange Is the New Black returns for its seventh and final season, wrapping up a few loose ends from season six. We’ll get a glimpse of Piper’s life on the outside, Taystee’s fate after being found guilty of second-degree murder, and follow Blanca’s fate after she’s taken by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
07
The Red Sea Diving Resort – July 31
Michael K. William’s stars alongside Chris Evans in The Red Sea Diving Resort, which tells the true story of Ethiopians and international agents who worked together to smuggle thousands of refugees to Israel.
