Netflix New Releases This Week: Top 10 Must-Watch Movies & Series (July 25, 2025)

This week brings an incredible lineup to Netflix, with 28 new titles dropping across movies, TV series, and even games. From Adam Sandler’s highly anticipated Happy Gilmore 2 to gripping drama series, there’s something for every streaming enthusiast. Let’s dive into the biggest releases and what’s trending right now.

This Week’s Netflix Highlights

🎬 Happy Gilmore 2 – The Sequel We’ve Been Waiting For

After nearly three decades, Adam Sandler returns to the golf course in this Netflix Original comedy. The movie carries a 64% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which is 1 percentage point higher than the first movie. Featuring returning favorites and celebrity cameos from golf legends to music superstars, it’s perfect for fans of the original.

📺 The Hunting Wives – Gripping East Texas Drama

This Starz import follows Sophie, a former city dweller who gets entangled with wealthy socialites hiding dark secrets. The series has been receiving overwhelmingly positive reviews since its release, boasting a 75% score on Rotten Tomatoes.

Complete New Releases Breakdown

Top Movie Releases This Week

Must-Watch Films:

• Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) – Netflix Original Comedy/Sport
• The Cursed (2021) – Horror/Thriller
• Until Dawn (2025) – Psychological Horror
• Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018) – Family Animation

Top TV Series Additions

Binge-Worthy Shows:

• House of Lies (Seasons 1-5) – Don Cheadle and Kristen Bell star in this sharp Showtime comedy about corporate consultants
• Hightown (Seasons 1-3) – Crime drama series from Starz
• The Hunting Wives (Season 1) – Mystery thriller with Brittany Snow
• Critical: Between Life and Death – Medical drama Netflix Original

Netflix Top 10 Charts: What’s Trending Now

Most Popular Series This Week

Untamed is dominating the Netflix charts this week, earning bragging rights as one of the biggest limited series launches of all time. Here’s the current ranking:

1. UNTAMED (80 points) – Limited series phenomenon
2. Amy Bradley is Missing (70 points) – True crime documentary
3. Sullivan’s Crossing (54 points) – Drama series
4. Squid Game (42 points) – Still trending strong
5. Building the Band (33 points) – Reality competition

Most Popular Movies This Week

KPop Demon Hunters continues its incredible run, on course to enter Netflix’s all-time most-watched list:

1. KPop Demon Hunters (80 points) – Animated sensation
2. Madea’s Destination Wedding (65 points) – Tyler Perry comedy
3. Ride Along 2 (55 points) – Action comedy
4. Happy Gilmore (53 points) – Original film gaining renewed interest
5. Trainwreck: Balloon Boy (42 points) – Documentary

Weekend Viewing Recommendations

Looking for the perfect weekend binge? Start with The Hunting Wives for mystery thrills, then switch to House of Lies for smart comedy. Cap it off with Happy Gilmore 2 for nostalgic laughs.

For international content lovers, explore the Japanese drama Their Marriage or dive into Korean thriller Trigger – both offering fresh perspectives with weekly episode drops.

Want more streaming recommendations? Check out our comprehensive Netflix guides at TechnoSports for the latest reviews and hidden gems.

Coming This Weekend

Don’t miss The Penguin Lessons dropping Saturday, featuring Steve Coogan in a heartwarming story about a teacher befriending a penguin during political turmoil in Argentina. Sunday brings new episodes of Learning to Love, perfect for Japanese drama fans.

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