When To Stream’s July 2026 Preview

Welcome to When To Stream’s monthly preview! We’re here to give you an overview of the top streaming titles (including PVOD, Digital, and SVOD) expected in July 2026, and also give a glimpse at the films we expect to launch this month, but have not yet been announced.

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Here’s what’s coming in July 2026:


Wednesday, July 1st, 2026

ENOLA HOLMES 3 (Netflix)

Cast: Millie Bobby Brown, Louis Partridge, Himesh Patel, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, with Henry Cavill and Helena Bonham Carter

Synopsis: Adventure chases detective Enola Holmes (Millie Bobby Brown) to Malta, where personal and professional dreams collide on a case more tangled and treacherous than any she has faced before.


Thursday, July 2nd, 2026

THE CHORAL (Netflix)

Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Roger Allam, Mark Addy, Alun Armstrong, Robert Emms, and Simon Russell Beale

Synopsis: Yorkshire, 1916. A choral society’s male members enlist in World War I, leaving the demanding Dr. Guthrie to recruit teenagers. Together, they experience the joy of singing while the young boys grapple with their impending conscription into the army.

READY OR NOT 2: HERE I COME (Hulu)

Cast: Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Shawn Hatosy, Néstor Carbonell, David Cronenberg, Elijah Wood, Kevin Durand, Olivia Cheng, Varun Saranga, Daniel Beirne

Synopsis: Moments after surviving an all-out attack from the Le Domas family, Grace (Samara Weaving) discovers she’s reached the next level of the nightmarish game — and this time with her estranged sister Faith (Kathryn Newton) at her side. Grace has one chance to survive, keep her sister alive, and claim the High Seat of the Council that controls the world. Four rival families are hunting her for the throne, and whoever wins rules it all.


Friday, July 3rd, 2026

LEE CRONIN’S THE MUMMY (HBO Max)

Cast: Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace, with Veronica Falcón

Synopsis: The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare.

MAN OF WAR (VOD/Digital)

Cast: LaMonica Garrett, Jason Patric, Andrew Howard, Rosmary Yaneva, and Daniel Bernhardt

Synopsis: MAN OF WAR stars LaMonica Garrett as an elite American Special Forces veteran. Against the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the mission becomes deeply personal when his adopted daughter, an aid worker, is held hostage by Russian mercenaries. Forced to navigate a brutal landscape of fire and betrayal, he must risk everything on this high-stakes hostage rescue.

PROTECTOR (MGM+)

Cast: Milla Jovovich, Isabel Myers, D.B. Sweeney and Matthew Modine

Synopsis: Nikki (Milla Jovovich), a veteran war hero, thought she’d left her violent past behind for a peaceful life with her daughter, Chloe – until Chloe is kidnapped by a human trafficking ring that forces Nikki into the city’s criminal underworld on a relentless pursuit. As she tears through a ruthless crime syndicate using her military training, Nikki draws the attention of both the police and the military, shooting her to the top of the most wanted list. In this high-stakes race against time, Nikki must use the violent skills she thought she left behind to save her daughter.


Tuesday, July 7th, 2026

BACKROOMS (PVOD)

Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, and Lukita Maxwell

Synopsis: A strange doorway appears in the basement of a furniture showroom, leading to an endless network of interconnected rooms where time bends and the only thing scarier than getting lost is the sense that something is laying in wait.

BLACK BOX (VOD/Digital)

Cast: Tom Brittney, Holly Leena White, Betsy Blue English, Dane Whyte O’Hara, Kaja Chan, Asa Ali, Boadicea Ricketts, Ceallach Spellman, Georgina Leonidas, Molly Belle Wright, Hanneke Talbot, Danny Mack, Weronika Rosati

Synopsis: A routine domestic flight turns into the flight from hell through a series of inexplicable phenomena and raw terror. Surreal encounters blur the boundaries between reality and nightmare. Passengers fight against all the odds in an attempt to survive while combating bizarre technological malfunctions, accelerating supernatural events and alien influences.

THE FURIOUS (PVOD)

Cast: Xie Miao, Joe Taslim, Yang Enyou, Brian Le, Brian Le, Joey Iwanaga

Synopsis: After the daughter of Wang Wei (Xie Miao) is kidnapped by a criminal network and he receives no help from the corrupt police, Wei sets out on a rampage to find her himself. His only ally is Navin (Joe Taslim) – a relentless journalist whose wife has mysteriously disappeared. Fueled by a furious vengeance, the unlikely duo ruthlessly fights against the kidnappers in this explosive martial arts showdown.

PASSENGER (PVOD)

Cast: Melissa Leo, Lou Llobell, and Jacob Scipio

Synopsis: After a young couple witnesses a gruesome highway accident, they soon realize they did not leave the crash scene alone, as a demonic presence called the Passenger that won’t stop until it claims them both turns their van life adventure into a nightmare.


Wednesday, July 8th, 2026

WARDRIVER (Paramount+)

Cast: Dane DeHaan, Sasha Calle with Mamoudou Athie and Jeffrey Donovan

Synopsis: Cole (Dane DeHaan) prowls the city “Wardriving”—hacking from his car and stealing on the move. He convinces himself no one gets hurt, until black-market tech predator Oscar (Mamoudou Athie) forces him into a million-dollar cyber-heist. The job exposes a mob lawyer (Jeffrey Donovan) using Sarah (Sasha Calle) to launder his fortune. As bullets fly and betrayals close in, Cole must risk everything to return the money, protect Sarah, and survive a deadly game of cat-and-mouse where every line of code could be his last.


Friday, July 10th, 2026

AMORES PERROS – 4K RESTORATION (MUBI)

Cast: Emilio Echevarría, Gael García Bernal, Goya Toledo, Álvaro Guerrero, Vanessa Bauche, Jorge Salinas, Adriana Barraza, Humberto Busto

Synopsis: A fatalistic car crash in Mexico city sets off a chain of events in the lives of three people: a supermodel, a young man wanting to run off with his sister-in-law, and a homeless man.

FACES OF DEATH (Shudder)

Cast: Barbie Ferreira, Dacre Montgomery, Josie Totah, Aaron Holliday, Jermaine Fowler, and Charli XCX

Synopsis: In FACES OF DEATH, the exploration of the original film’s infamous “is it real or not?” conceit continues as a woman working as a content moderator for a major video platform discovers what appears to be re-enactments of murders from the original film. In an online world where nothing can be trusted, she must determine whether the violence is fiction, or unfolding in real time.

REDUX REDUX (Hulu)

Cast: Michaela McManus, Stella Marcus, Jeremy Holmitchell

Synopsis: A distraught woman travels through parallel universes to kill her daughter’s murderer over and over again. With each death, she grows more and more addicted to revenge, putting her own humanity in jeopardy.

REMINDERS OF HIM (Peacock)

Cast: Maika Monroe, Tyriq Withers, Rudy Pankow, Lainey Wilson, Lauren Graham, and Bradley Whitford

Synopsis: When Diem’s custodial grandparents adamantly refuse Kenna’s attempts to see her, she discovers unexpected compassion, and then something truer and deeper, with former NFL player and local bar owner Ledger. As their secret romance develops, so do the dangers for both of them, leading Kenna toward heartbreak and, ultimately, the hope for a second chance.


Monday, July 13th, 2026

MILE END KICKS (Netflix)

Cast: Barbie Ferreira, Juliette Gariépy, Devon Bostick, Jay Baruchel, Stanley Simons, Emily Lê, Robert Naylor, Hasani Freeman, Magi Merlin

Synopsis: In 2011, Montreal’s indie music scene, Grace Pine, a 24-year-old music critic moves to the Canadian city to write a book on Alanis Morissette’s classic ‘Jagged Little Pill’ album. But her plans take an unexpected turn when she gets romantically involved with members of an indie band for whom she serves as their publicist.


Tuesday, July 14th, 2026

IP MAN: KUNG FU LEGEND (VOD/Digital)

Cast: Dennis To, Wang Wanzhong, Zhang Tingfei, Zhao Jingshuyu, Zhang Jie, Wu Xinzun, Tong Xiaohu, Zhou Xiofei, Steven Dasz, and Li Yaojing

Synopsis: The thrilling follow-up to 2019’s Ip Man: Kung Fu Master, director Li Liming’s Ip Man: Kung Fu Legend follows the Wing Chun icon as he attempts to open his own martial club after leaving his police career behind. When a western boxing gym buys up all of the property belonging to the local martial community, it’s up to Ip Man to save this tradition from destruction. Dennis To returns as Ip Man in this action-packed follow-up.

THE SOUFFLEUR (VOD/Digital)

Cast: Willem Dafoe, Lilly Lindner, Claus Philipp and Stephanie Argerich

Synopsis: Lucius Glantz, a veteran hotel manager in Vienna, fights to save his beloved establishment from a scheming realtor’s plan to demolish it, leading to a clash of wills that even affects the hotel’s renowned soufflé recipe.


Wednesday, July 15th, 2026

COLD STORAGE (MGM+)

Cast: Joe Keery, Georgina Campbell, Sosie Bacon, with Vanessa Redgrave, Lesley Manville, and Liam Neeson

Synopsis: When a mutating, highly contagious fungus escapes a sealed facility, two young employees – joined by a grizzled bioterror operative – must survive the wildest night shift ever to save humanity from extinction.


Thursday, July 16th, 2026

MARC BY SOFIA (HBO Max)

Cast: Sofia Coppola, Marc Jacobs, Spide Jonze

Synopsis: An intimate, unconventional portrait of Marc Jacobs, crafted by Sofia Coppola to capture the genius and singular universe of the iconic American designer.


Friday, July 17th, 2026

EXIT 8 (Shudder)

Cast: Kazunari Ninomiya, Yamato Kochi, Naru Asanuma, Kotone Hanase, and Nana Komatsu

Synopsis: The story follows a man trapped in an endless sterile subway passageway, who sets out to find Exit 8. The rules of his quest are simple: do not overlook anything out of the ordinary. If you discover an anomaly, turn back immediately. If you don’t, carry on. Then leave from Exit 8. But even a single oversight will send him back to the beginning.

HEARTSTOPPER FOREVER (Netflix)

Cast: Kit Conor, Joe Locke, Yasmin Finney, Will Gao, Corinna Brown, Kizzy Edgell, Tobie Donovan, Rhea Norwood, Jenny Walser, Fisayo Akinade, Nima Taleghani, Leila Khan, Bradley Riches, Anna Maxwell Martin and Derek Jacobi

Synopsis: Nick (Kit Connor) and Charlie (Joe Locke) are inseparable, but with Nick preparing to leave for university and Charlie finding new independence at school, the reality of a long-distance relationship begins to weigh on them. Doubts take hold, and their relationship faces its biggest challenge yet. Meanwhile, their friends are also navigating the ups and downs of love and friendship, confronting the bittersweet challenges of growing up and moving on. Can first loves really last forever?

THEY FIGHT (Hulu)

Cast: André Holland, Wendell Pierce, Samira Wiley, Anthony B. Jenkins, Toussaint Francois Battiste, Mykelti Williamson

Synopsis: Reformed ex-convict Walt Manigan returns home to rebuild his family with the love of his life, Ketta. His path leads him to a boxing gym inside a D.C. youth recreation center about to be closed. There, he works under the wise coach Slim to mentor a group of boys to train for the junior national boxing tournament, all leading to a showdown between best friends Quincey and Peanut as they battle for a spot on the U.S. Junior Olympic Team.


Tuesday, July 21st, 2026

SCARY MOVIE (PVOD)

Cast: Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Anna Faris, and Regina Hall

Synopsis: Twenty-six years after outrunning a suspiciously familiar masked killer, the Core Four are back in the killer’s crosshairs and no horror movie IP is safe.


Wednesday, July 24th, 2026

72 HOURS (Netflix)

Cast: Kevin Hart, Marcello Hernandez, Mason Gooding, Teyana Taylor, Ben Marshall, Zach Cherry, Kam Patterson

Synopsis: A forty-year-old executive hopes to save his flailing career by joining a group of twenty-somethings on a wild three-day bachelor party after he’s inadvertently added to their group text.

CHUM (AMC+)

Cast: Alice Eve, Eric Michael Cole, Elle Haymond, Sarah Siadat, Johnny Gaffney, Lisa Yaro, Jim Klock

Synopsis: A dream destination wedding in Malta explodes into chaos when a bloodthirsty shark attacks and a sinister fisherman with a hidden agenda turns the celebration into a deadly trap. Forced between open water and a relentless human predator, the wedding party must fight for survival as secrets surface and loyalties shatter. As the newlyweds are pushed to their limits, they’re forced to confront the cracks in their relationship to determine who lives, who dies and who stays married.

THE DINK (Apple TV)

Cast: Jake Johnson, Ben Stiller, Chloe Fineman, Christine Taylor, Patton Oswalt, Martin Kove, Mary Steenburgen, Ed Harris, Andy Roddick, and John McEnroe.

Synopsis: A washed-up tennis pro who, in trying to save a club in crisis and win his father’s respect, is forced to break a solemn vow and do the one thing he swore he’d never do: play pickleball.

NIRVANNA THE BAND THE SHOW THE MOVIE (Hulu)

Cast: Matt Johnson, Jay McCarrol, Jared Raab

Synopsis: When their plan to book a show at the Rivoli goes horribly wrong, Matt and Jay accidentally travel back to the year 2008.

SACCHARINE (Shudder)

Cast: Midori Francis, Madeleine Madden, Danielle Macdonald, Robert Taylor and Showko Showfukutei

Synopsis: After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medical student Hana finds herself haunted by the ghost of the person she’s eating.


Wednesday, July 29th, 2026

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 (Hulu)

Cast: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt,Stanley Tucci, Kenneth Branagh, Simone Ashley, Justin Theroux, Lucy Liu, Patrick Brammall, Caleb Hearon, Helen J. Shen, Pauline Chalamet, B.J. Novak, Conrad Ricamora, Tracie Thoms and Tibor Feldman

Synopsis: Miranda Priestly navigates her career amid the decline of traditional magazine publishing. She faces off against Emily Charlton, her one-time assistant, now a high-powered executive for a luxury group, with advertising dollars that Priestly desperately needs.

A PRIVATE LIFE (Netflix)

Cast: Jodie Foster, Daniel Auteuil, Virginie Efira, Mathieu Amalric, Vincent Lacoste and Luana Bajrami

Synopsis: Psychiatrist Lilian Steiner moonlights as an amateur sleuth following the death of Paula, one of her long-time patients. Convinced that Paula’s supposed death by suicide is actually an unsolved murder, Lilian pursues her nagging suspicions.


Friday, July 31st, 2026

THE DRAMA (HBO Max)

Cast: Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Mamoudou Athie, Alana Haim, and Hailey Gates

Synopsis: A couple faces a crisis in the days leading up to their wedding when unexpected revelations derail what one of them thought they knew about the other.

OVER YOUR DEAD BODY (AMC+)

Cast: Samara Weaving, Jason Segel, Timothy Olyphant, Juliette Lewis, Paul Guilfoyle

Synopsis: A dysfunctional married couple retreats to a secluded cabin to repair their relationship, but each secretly plots to murder the other.


In case you missed them, here are links to various streaming services’ July 2026 announced schedules:










Here’s a snapshot of the current July 2026 schedule:


And finally, here are the titles not yet announced that we think might still begin streaming in July 2026:


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