Real superhero fans know the adage well: “With great power comes great responsibility.” These words of wisdom are delivered onscreen in Spider-Man, as Uncle Ben (Cliff Robertson) tries to confront Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) about the decisions he’s been making lately.
Heed the advice of the 2002 film when considering how to best spend your time, especially if you’re rearranging your watchlist to catch the movies and shows leaving Netflix in August. The departing batch also includes the 1986 classic Labyrinth, the Jennifer Lopez-led rom-com Marry Me, and three seasons of Mara Brock Akil’s The Game.
Make sure to watch all these titles — and plenty more — before they leave Netflix in the US in August.
After a genetically enhanced spider bites him, shy teen Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) develops web-slinging, wall-climbing powers and meets a dangerous new foe.
With Peter Parker’s (Maguire) secret life as Spider-Man taking a toll, he considers hanging up his web, only to face another fight against supervillain Doc Ock (Alfred Molina).
Peter Parker (Maguire) alienates those around him as he faces down rivals, villains, and a force that mysteriously darkens his Spidey suit — and his attitude.
From the whimsical mind of Jim Henson, this musical fantasy film follows teen Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) on an epic quest to save her baby brother from a kingdom of goblins.
Bullets fly and blood splatters in a small-town police station when a rookie cop unwittingly locks a hired killer in the cell opposite his target.
When a pop star's on-stage wedding to her celebrity fiancé implodes, she impulsively picks a high school math teacher in the audience to marry instead.
Seasons 1–3. Medical school student Melanie (Tia Mowry) adjusts to life in the world of professional sports when her boyfriend, Derwin (Pooch Hall), becomes a pro football player.
Two friends fight to survive against punishing odds after a daring climb up a radio tower in the desert leaves them trapped 2,000 feet in the air.
