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<\/span>\u00a0has an extensive library of <\/span>. And as each week brings more to the service, it becomes an effort to sift through the best of the bunch.<\/p>\n

To save you time, you’ll find the highlights of the new movies below, as well as CNET’s full list of best movie originals on Netflix.<\/p>\n

What’s new this week (Aug. 15 to 21)<\/h2>\n

Here are this week’s highlights.<\/p>\n

Monday<\/h3>\n

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• Learn to Swim (2021): <\/strong>Drama. A talented but tortured saxophonist begins a stormy romance with a spirited jazz singer as music, memories and the sorrow of loss collide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

  Tuesday<\/h3>\n

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  • Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist (2022):<\/strong> Documentary. From Notre Dame to the NFL, Manti Te’o’s future in football showed promise until a secret online relationship sent his life and career spiraling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Wednesday<\/h3>\n

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    • Look Both Ways (2022):<\/strong> Romcom. On the night of her college graduation, Natalie’s life splits into parallel realities after she takes a pregnancy test. What will life and love bring?<\/li>\n
    • Royalteen (2022):<\/strong> Drama. A teenager struggles to keep her scandal-ridden past and a big secret from getting out when she strikes up an unlikely romance with the crown prince.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Thursday<\/h3>\n

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      • Inside the Mind of a Cat (2022):<\/strong> Documentary. Cat experts dive into the mind of the feline to reveal the true capabilities of the pouncing pet in this captivating and cuddly documentary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Friday<\/h3>\n

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        • The Assistant (2022):<\/strong> Action thriller. After losing his family during his incarceration, an innocent ex-convict seeks revenge with the help of an unhinged assistant. <\/li>\n
        • The Next 365 Days (2022):<\/strong> Drama. Laura and Massimo’s relationship hangs in the balance as they try to overcome trust issues while a tenacious Nacho works to push them apart.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Read more<\/strong>: <\/span><\/p>\n

          The full list of best Netflix original movies<\/h2>\n

          At time of writing, these films all score at least 70 on Metacritic.<\/p>\n

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