HBO NOW Highlights — August 2019

HBO NOW is the premier destination for the best laughs and buzziest drama this August. Celebrate HBO’s summer of comedy as The Righteous Gemstones, the latest creation from Danny McBride, and A Black Lady Sketch Show, from creator, executive producer, writer & star Robin Thede, premieres alongside comedy special My Favorite Shapes by Julio Torres.

August also marks the season two premiere of Emmy®-nominated drama Succession, the season finale of the new series Euphoria, and the series finale of Divorce. Plus, Puerto Rican reggaeton artist Farruko’s exclusive concert special Farruko: En Letra De Otro debuts in the month.

Hit blockbusters like Aquaman, The Favourite starring Olivia Coleman in an Academy Award®-winning role, Boy Erased with Nicole Kidman, and Can You Ever Forgive Me? starring Melissa McCarthy, also arrive on HBO NOW in the month.

It’s your last chance to catch Tag, Ocean’s 8, Date Night and 50 First Dates before they leave the service at the end of the month.

Photos: Aquaman (Credit: Warner Bros. Inc); The Favourite (Credit: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation).

Photos: Can You Ever Forgive Me? (Credit: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation); Boy Erased (Credit: Universal Studios Pay Television, Inc.). Please note these are promotional photos for press only.

Theatrical Premieres:

A Lego Brickumentary, 2014 (8/1)
Boy Erased, 2018 (8/2)
The Favourite, 2018 (8/3)
Aquaman, 2018 (8/10)
The Mule, 2018 (8/27)
Mortal Engines, 2018 (8/24)
Can You Ever Forgive Me?, 2018 (8/31)

Series Premieres:

A Black Lady Sketch Show, Series Premiere (8/2)
Pico De Neblina, Season 1 Premiere (8/9)
Hard Knocks: Training Camps with the Oakland Raiders, Season Premiere (8/6)
Succession, Season 2 Premiere (8/11)
Our Boys, Series Premiere (8/12)
The Righteous Gemstones Series Premiere (8/18)
Ballers, Season 5 Premiere (8/25)

Photo: Succession (Credit: Courtesy of HBO).

Photos: A Black Lady Sketch Show (Credit: Courtesy of HBO); The Righteous Gemstones (Credit: Fred Norris/ HBO). Please note these are promotional photos for press only.

Series Finales:

Euphoria, Season 1 Finale (8/4)
Divorce, Season 3 Finale (8/5)

Original Programming:

My Favorite Shapes by Julio Torres (8/10)
Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America (8/14)
Entre Nos: Gina Brillion (8/16)
Farruko: En Letra de Otro (8/23)

Estrenos:

Marisol, 2019 (8/1)
Me 3.769, 2019 (8/1)
El Angel (AKA The Angel), 2019 (8/2)
Miss Bala, 2019 (8/2)
No me digas solterona (AKA Don’t Tell Me Spinster), 2019 (8/9)
Que Te Juegas (AKA Get Her… If You Can), 2019 (8/16)

Starting August 1:

Arizona, 2018
Body Heat, 1981
Brothers, 2009
Chariots of Fire, 1981
Conviction, 2010
Dangerous Liaisons, 1988
Deliver Us From Eva, 2003
The Dilemma, 2011
Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story, 2005
Fly Me to the Moon, 2008
Getaway, 2013
Going the Distance, 2010
The Lost Boys, 1987
Just Like Heaven, 2005
Out of Africa, 1985
Rio, 2011
Search Party, 2016
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, 2004

Photos: Ocean’s 8; Tag (Credit for both: Warner Bros. Inc). Please note these are promotional photos for press only.

Ending August 31:

50 First Dates, 2004
Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure, 2014
Alpha and Omega 4: The Legend of the Sawtoothed Cave, 2015
Alpha and Omega 5: Family Vacation, 2015
Date Night (Extended Version), 2010
Diary of a Wimpy Kid, 2010
Down a Dark Hall, 2018
Geostorm, 2017
Green Zone, 2010
Ocean’s 8, 2018
Shrek 2, 2004
Sinister 2, 2015
Super Troopers 2, 2018
Tag, 2018
The Best Man, 1999
The Bourne Identity, 2002
The Bourne Supremacy, 2004
The Grudge (Extended Version), 2004
The Lego Ninjago Movie, 2017
The Mask, 1994
The Pelican Brief, 1993
The Prestige, 2006
The Wolfman, 2010
Tully, 2018

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