A Masterpiece Artistic Documentary and All the Other Movies Coming to Paramount+ This Week

Paramount+ is expanding its digital library with an extensive collection of films ranging from Academy Award-winning classics to modern independent dramas. Subscribers can look forward to a diverse array of genres, including high-stakes thrillers, family-friendly animations, and iconic romantic comedies. The upcoming slate includes legendary cinematic masterpieces alongside fresh releases from the 2024 and 2025 festival circuits. All titles listed below are scheduled to become available for streaming on Sunday, February 1.

‘Hotel Artemis’ (2018)

Set in a riot-torn futuristic Los Angeles, this action-thriller centers on a secret, members-only hospital for criminals. Jodie Foster stars as the Nurse, a woman who runs the facility with strict rules to maintain order among dangerous clientele. As tensions rise inside and out, the hospital’s inhabitants must navigate shifting loyalties and a looming threat from a powerful crime lord. The film features a high-profile ensemble cast including Sterling K. Brown, Jeff Goldblum, and Dave Bautista. It officially arrives on the streaming platform on February 1.

‘The Rugrats Movie’ (1998)

In this animated feature based on the hit Nickelodeon series, the Pickles family welcomes a new baby named Dil. Tommy and his friends embark on a wild adventure through the woods after a wagon mishap leaves them stranded far from home. The toddlers must work together to overcome obstacles and find their way back to safety while Tommy learns to embrace his role as a big brother. This film marked the first time the popular characters appeared on the big screen. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Here Comes the Boom’ (2012)

Kevin James stars as Scott Voss, a high school biology teacher who decides to become a mixed martial arts fighter to save his school’s music program. Despite being out of shape and inexperienced, Scott enters the world of professional fighting to raise the necessary funds. The story blends physical comedy with a heartfelt narrative about community support and personal sacrifice. Salma Hayek and Henry Winkler co-star in this inspirational sports comedy. The film is set for release on the platform on February 1.

‘The Best of Me’ (2014)

Based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks, this romantic drama follows high school sweethearts who reunite after twenty years apart. James Marsden and Michelle Monaghan play the adult versions of the couple who find themselves drawn back together in their small hometown. As they confront the tragic events of their past, they must decide if their love can survive the circumstances that once forced them apart. The film utilizes a dual-timeline narrative to explore themes of destiny and second chances. It premieres on February 1.

‘Seaside’ (2002)

Directed by Julie Lopes-Curval, this French drama examines the interconnected lives of residents in a small coastal town. The narrative focuses on the subtle shifts in relationships and the quiet desperation that often lies beneath the surface of everyday routines. It captures the atmosphere of the French seaside while delving into the emotional complexities of its characters. The film received critical acclaim and was honored at the Cannes Film Festival. It will be available to stream starting February 1.

‘The Words’ (2012)

This literary drama stars Bradley Cooper as a struggling writer who achieves overnight fame after claiming a lost manuscript as his own. As his success grows, he is confronted by the true author, leading to a profound meditation on ambition, ethics, and the consequences of one’s choices. The story is presented as a narrative within a narrative, layering the lives of different writers across different eras. Zoe Saldana and Jeremy Irons deliver pivotal performances in this complex tale. The movie joins the library on February 1.

‘Superstar’ (2009)

Not to be confused with the earlier comedy of the same name, this drama explores the price of fame and the internal struggles of a public figure. The story follows a protagonist navigating the highs and lows of the entertainment industry while trying to maintain their personal identity. It delves into the psychological impact of constant media scrutiny and public expectation. The film offers a sober look at the mechanics of modern celebrity culture. It arrives on the service on February 1.

‘The Original Kings of Comedy’ (2000)

Directed by Spike Lee, this documentary captures the historic stand-up tour featuring Steve Harvey, D.L. Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer, and Bernie Mac. The film showcases the diverse comedic styles of the four performers as they address social issues, family life, and race. It was filmed during the tour’s stop in Charlotte, North Carolina, and became a massive commercial success. The production is credited with bringing urban stand-up comedy to a wider mainstream audience. It is scheduled for a February 1 debut.

‘Grease 2’ (1982)

Returning to Rydell High two years after the original film’s events, this musical sequel follows a new class of students. Maxwell Caulfield plays a British exchange student who falls for the leader of the Pink Ladies, played by Michelle Pfeiffer. To win her heart, he adopts a mysterious “cool rider” persona on a motorcycle. The film features upbeat musical numbers and explores the social dynamics of 1960s teenage life. Viewers can watch this sequel starting February 1.

‘Regarding Us’ (2024)

This contemporary drama explores the evolving dynamics of a group of friends navigating the complexities of modern adulthood. The narrative focuses on communication, shared history, and the impact of long-held secrets within their inner circle. It offers a grounded perspective on how relationships change over time when faced with external pressures. The film emphasizes emotional realism and character-driven storytelling. It will be available on the platform starting February 1.

‘Get Rich or Die Tryin” (2005)

Inspired by the life of rapper 50 Cent, who also stars in the lead role, this urban drama follows a young man’s journey from drug dealing to music. Directed by Jim Sheridan, the story chronicles Marcus’s attempts to escape a life of crime following a near-fatal shooting. The film depicts the harsh realities of life on the streets and the redemptive power of artistic expression. It features a supporting cast that includes Terrence Howard and Viola Davis. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘The Score’ (2001)

This heist thriller brings together acting legends Robert De Niro, Edward Norton, and Marlon Brando. The plot follows an aging safecracker who agrees to one final job in his hometown of Montreal, partnering with a talented but unpredictable younger thief. As the complex heist unfolds, the two men must navigate mutual distrust and the threat of betrayal. The film is noted for being Marlon Brando’s final theatrical screen appearance. It arrives on the streaming service on February 1.

‘Bridget Jones’s Baby’ (2016)

Renée Zellweger returns as the beloved Bridget Jones, who finds herself unexpectedly pregnant in her forties. The central mystery revolves around the father’s identity, as she has recently had encounters with both her ex, Mark Darcy, and a new American suitor, Jack Qwant. Bridget must navigate the challenges of pregnancy while managing her career and complicated love life. The film reunites much of the original cast and adds Patrick Dempsey to the ensemble. It joins the catalog on February 1.

‘Queen & Slim’ (2019)

A first date takes a tragic turn when a Black couple is pulled over for a minor traffic infraction, resulting in an act of self-defense. Forced to go on the run, the duo becomes a symbol of trauma and grief for people across the country. The film serves as a powerful social commentary on race, police brutality, and the search for humanity in a divided society. Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith deliver acclaimed performances as the fugitive pair. The movie will be available on February 1.

‘A Walk on the Moon’ (1987)

Set against the backdrop of the 1969 moon landing, this drama explores themes of family and the desire for liberation. The story follows characters during a pivotal summer as they navigate personal changes and the shifting cultural landscape of the era. It captures the tension between traditional values and the emerging social revolutions of the late sixties. This earlier production offers a nostalgic and intimate look at domestic life. It debuts on the platform on February 1.

‘The Golden Child’ (1986)

Eddie Murphy stars as a social worker who specializes in finding missing children and is tasked with rescuing a “Golden Child” with mystical powers. The quest takes him from Los Angeles to the mountains of Tibet as he battles supernatural forces and a demonic villain. The film blends Murphy’s signature comedic style with elements of fantasy and adventure. It remains a popular entry in the actor’s 1980s filmography. Viewers can stream it starting February 1.

‘Jane Eyre’ (1996)

Directed by Franco Zeffirelli, this adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s classic novel stars Charlotte Gainsbourg as the titular governess. Jane takes a position at Thornfield Hall, where she falls in love with the brooding and mysterious Edward Rochester. However, she soon discovers that Rochester is hiding a dark secret within the walls of his estate. The film is praised for its atmospheric cinematography and faithful adherence to the source material. It arrives on the service on February 1.

‘Hardball’ (2001)

This sports drama focuses on the struggles and triumphs of an inner-city youth baseball team and their unlikely coach. The narrative explores how the sport provides an escape from the harsh realities of their environment and fosters a sense of discipline and camaraderie. Through various challenges, the characters learn the value of perseverance and teamwork. It is a story of personal growth and community resilience. The film will be available starting February 1.

‘Just Like Heaven’ (2005)

Reese Witherspoon and Mark Ruffalo star in this romantic comedy about a man who moves into a new apartment only to find the spirit of the previous tenant is still there. Although she is in a coma, her spirit remains tied to the home, and the two must work together to figure out how to save her life. As they spend time together, an unexpected romance begins to bloom between the living and the spectral. The film is based on the novel ‘If Only It Were True’ by Marc Levy. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Face/Off’ (1997)

John Woo directs this high-concept action thriller starring John Travolta and Nicolas Cage as an FBI agent and a terrorist. To thwart a bomb plot, the agent undergoes an experimental surgery to swap faces with his nemesis, but the plan goes awry when the criminal assumes the agent’s identity. The film is celebrated for its stylized action sequences, double performances, and intense psychological conflict. It remains a landmark entry in the 1990s action genre. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘Roman Holiday’ (1953)

Audrey Hepburn stars in her breakout role as a bored princess who escapes her handlers and explores Rome with an American journalist, played by Gregory Peck. The two spend a day seeing the sights of the city while the journalist secretly plans to write an exposé on her. As the day progresses, they fall in love, leading to a poignant conclusion regarding duty and personal happiness. The film won three Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Hepburn. It will be available on February 1.

‘Vampire in Brooklyn’ (1995)

Directed by Wes Craven, this horror-comedy stars Eddie Murphy as the last survivor of a line of Caribbean vampires who arrives in New York City. He searches for a specific woman, played by Angela Bassett, who is the dhampir daughter of his kind and unaware of her heritage. The film combines traditional gothic horror elements with Murphy’s comedic versatility as he plays multiple roles. It is a unique entry in both Murphy’s career and Craven’s filmography. It debuts on February 1.

‘The Wood’ (1999)

This coming-of-age story follows three best friends as they prepare for a wedding while reminiscing about their youth in Inglewood, California. Through a series of flashbacks, the film explores their experiences with friendship, first loves, and the challenges of growing up. The narrative emphasizes the enduring bond between the trio as they navigate the transition into adulthood. Omar Epps, Richard T. Jones, and Taye Diggs lead the cast. The film joins the catalog on February 1.

‘American Beauty’ (1999)

This satirical drama examines the lives of a suburban family and the midlife crisis of its patriarch, Lester Burnham. As Lester undergoes a personal transformation, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with his mundane existence and the social expectations of those around him. The film won five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for Kevin Spacey. It is known for its distinctive visual style and critique of middle-class American life. It arrives on February 1.

‘The Argument’ (2020)

A couple gets into a massive fight at a dinner party and decides to recreate the evening over and over again with their friends to determine who was right. As they meticulously restage the events, the absurdity of the situation highlights the flaws in their relationship and the nature of memory. The film is a dark comedy that satirizes the lengths people will go to in order to win a dispute. It stars Dan Fogler and Emma Bell. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘Kiss the Girls’ (1997)

Morgan Freeman stars as forensic psychologist Alex Cross in this psychological thriller based on the novel by James Patterson. Cross travels to North Carolina to investigate the disappearance of his niece, which leads him to a serial kidnapper known only as Casanova. He teams up with a woman who managed to escape the kidnapper to track him down before he strikes again. Ashley Judd co-stars as the resourceful survivor who aids the investigation. It will be available on February 1.

‘Bounce’ (2000)

Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow star in this romantic drama about a man who unknowingly gives up his plane ticket to another passenger, who then dies when the flight crashes. Overwhelmed by guilt, he seeks out the man’s widow and eventually falls in love with her without revealing his connection to her husband’s death. The story explores themes of fate, redemption, and the burden of secrets. It focuses on the emotional journey of the two protagonists as they deal with loss and new beginnings. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Persona’ (2024)

This documentary project offers an intimate and multi-faceted look at the life and career of a prominent public figure. Through archival footage, interviews, and personal reflections, the film attempts to peel back the layers of celebrity to reveal the individual beneath. It examines the dichotomy between one’s public image and their private reality. The production aims to provide a deeper understanding of the subject’s cultural impact and personal challenges. It arrives on February 1.

‘The Saint’ (1997)

Val Kilmer stars as Simon Templar, a master thief and disguise expert who is hired by a Russian billionaire to steal a cold fusion formula. During his mission, he encounters the scientist who discovered the process and finds his cold professional exterior beginning to crack. The film is an update of the classic character created by Leslie Charteris, emphasizing high-tech gadgets and espionage. Elisabeth Shue co-stars as the brilliant physicist. The movie will be available starting February 1.

‘Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!’ (2004)

In this romantic comedy, a small-town grocery store clerk wins a contest to go on a date with a famous Hollywood bad boy. When the actor actually falls for her and follows her back home, a love triangle develops involving her best friend who has always been in love with her. The film explores the contrast between the superficiality of celebrity life and the authenticity of rural upbringing. It stars Kate Bosworth, Josh Duhamel, and Topher Grace. It debuts on February 1.

‘The Heartbreak Kid’ (2007)

Ben Stiller stars as a man who impulsively marries a woman he barely knows, only to discover she is a nightmare during their honeymoon in Mexico. While there, he meets the girl of his dreams and must navigate the increasingly awkward situation of pursuing a new romance while married. The film is directed by the Farrelly brothers and features their signature brand of physical and cringe-induced comedy. It is a remake of the 1972 film of the same name. It arrives on February 1.

‘Jersey Girl’ (2004)

Written and directed by Kevin Smith, this comedy-drama stars Ben Affleck as a high-powered music publicist whose life changes after his wife dies in childbirth. He loses his job and moves back to his father’s house in New Jersey to raise his daughter as a single parent. The story focuses on his personal growth as he learns to prioritize his family over his career ambitions. Liv Tyler and George Carlin appear in supporting roles. The film will be available starting February 1.

‘Heatwave’ (1982)

Set during a record-breaking heatwave in Sydney, this political thriller follows a young architect working on a massive redevelopment project. He soon discovers a conspiracy involving corruption, organized crime, and the displacement of local residents. As the temperatures rise, so does the danger as he tries to expose the truth behind the construction site. The film is noted for its gritty atmosphere and social commentary. Viewers can watch it on February 1.

‘Bottom of the 9th’ (2019)

Joe Manganiello stars as a man who returns to his Bronx neighborhood after serving twenty years in prison for a tragic accident. Once a promising baseball prospect, he tries to rebuild his life and find redemption through the sport that was taken from him. The film explores themes of forgiveness, the passage of time, and the struggle to reintegrate into a changed society. Sofia Vergara also stars in this grounded sports drama. It joins the catalog on February 1.

‘Bad News Bears’ (2005)

In this remake of the 1976 classic, Billy Bob Thornton plays Morris Buttermaker, a washed-up former professional baseball player who is hired to coach a team of misfits. The group of uncoordinated kids initially struggles, but they begin to improve under Buttermaker’s unconventional and often cynical guidance. The film maintains the original’s irreverent tone while updating the setting for a modern audience. It highlights the importance of sportsmanship and finding pride in one’s efforts. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘Old Guy’ (2024)

Christoph Waltz stars as Danny Dolinski, an aging contract killer who believes he is the best in the business. His world is turned upside down when he is assigned to train a Gen Z newcomer who has a very different approach to the profession. As they embark on a mission together, the duo must reconcile their generational differences while staying one step ahead of those who want them dead. The film combines action with comedic elements. It arrives on February 1.

‘Cloverfield’ (2008)

Presented as found footage recovered from a digital camera, this sci-fi horror film depicts a massive monster attacking New York City. The story follows a group of friends who attempt to rescue a loved one while the city is being destroyed around them. Directed by Matt Reeves and produced by J.J. Abrams, the film is known for its immersive cinematography and innovative marketing campaign. It spawned a franchise that includes several loosely connected sequels. It will be available on February 1.

‘Match Point’ (2005)

Written and directed by Woody Allen, this psychological thriller follows a former tennis pro who marries into a wealthy family while carrying on an affair with his brother-in-law’s fiancée. As his social climbing becomes increasingly complicated by his obsession, he is forced to take extreme measures to protect his new life. The film explores the role of luck and chance in human affairs and is set entirely in London. Scarlett Johansson and Jonathan Rhys Meyers deliver standout performances. It debuts on February 1.

‘Fear’ (1996)

Mark Wahlberg and Reese Witherspoon star in this psychological thriller about a teenage girl who falls for a charming but dangerously obsessive young man. What begins as an intense romance quickly devolves into a nightmare as his violent and controlling nature is revealed. The girl’s father, played by William Petersen, becomes suspicious and tries to protect his family from the escalating threat. The film is noted for its suspenseful atmosphere and Wahlberg’s menacing performance. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Emma’ (1996)

Gwyneth Paltrow takes the lead in this adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel about a well-meaning but meddlesome young woman in 19th-century England. Emma Woodhouse prides herself on her matchmaking skills, though her attempts to arrange the lives of her friends often lead to unintended consequences. Through her various blunders, she eventually learns about her own heart and the true meaning of love. The film is celebrated for its lush production design and witty script. It premieres on February 1.

‘Ella Enchanted’ (2004)

Anne Hathaway stars as Ella, a young woman who was given the “gift” of obedience by a misguided fairy godmother, requiring her to follow every command she is given. To break the curse, Ella sets out on a journey through a magical kingdom filled with elves, giants, and an evil uncle. Along the way, she discovers her own inner strength and falls for a charming prince played by Hugh Dancy. The film is a playful and modern take on traditional fairy tale tropes. It arrives on February 1.

‘Call Me by Your Name’ (2017)

Set in Northern Italy during the summer of 1983, this romantic drama follows the blossoming relationship between 17-year-old Elio and his father’s research assistant, Oliver. Over the course of a sun-drenched summer, the two develop a deep bond that changes their lives forever. The film is praised for its evocative cinematography, sensitive direction by Luca Guadagnino, and powerful performances by Timothée Chalamet and Armie Hammer. It won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. It will be available on February 1.

‘The Beldham’ (2025)

In this supernatural horror film, a woman moves back to her ancestral home to care for her aging mother, only to discover a malevolent presence lurking within the walls. As she uncovers the dark history of her family, she must find a way to protect her young daughter from a generational curse. The film explores themes of motherhood, trauma, and the weight of the past. Patricia Richardson stars in this atmospheric thriller. It debuts on the platform on February 1.

‘Us’ (2019)

Directed by Jordan Peele, this psychological horror film follows a family who is confronted by a group of menacing doppelgängers while on vacation. Known as the “Tethered,” these mysterious figures look exactly like them and appear intent on replacing them. The movie uses its terrifying premise to explore deep-seated social anxieties and the concept of the “other.” Lupita Nyong’o received critical acclaim for her dual performance as Adelaide and Red. The movie joins the catalog on February 1.

‘Sixteen Candles’ (1984)

This quintessential 1980s teen comedy, directed by John Hughes, follows Samantha Baker on her sixteenth birthday, which her entire family has forgotten due to her sister’s upcoming wedding. While navigating her invisibility at home, she also deals with her crush on a popular senior and the persistent attention of a geeky freshman. The film is a humorous and relatable look at the embarrassments and triumphs of high school life. Molly Ringwald stars in this cult classic. It arrives on February 1.

‘Love, Rosie’ (2014)

Lily Collins and Sam Claflin star as best friends Rosie and Alex, who have been inseparable since childhood but find their relationship tested by time and distance. Despite missed opportunities and various life changes, they continue to be drawn back to one another over the years. The film explores the complexities of “almost” romances and the importance of timing in matters of the heart. It is based on the novel ‘Where Rainbows End’ by Cecelia Ahern. It will be available on February 1.

‘Rugrats Go Wild’ (2003)

This animated crossover event brings together the characters of ‘Rugrats’ and ‘The Wild Thornberrys’ for a tropical adventure. After the Pickles family becomes shipwrecked on a deserted island, they encounter the famous Thornberry family, who are there filming a documentary. Tommy and the gang must rely on Eliza Thornberry’s ability to talk to animals to help them navigate the jungle. The film features the voices of the original casts from both popular series. It debuts on February 1.

‘She’s All That’ (1999)

In this modern reimagining of ‘Pygmalion’, a popular high school jock bets his friends that he can turn any girl into the prom queen. He chooses a social outcast and aspiring artist, played by Rachael Leigh Cook, and begins the process of “transforming” her. However, he soon finds himself genuinely falling for her as he discovers there is more to her than meets the eye. The film is a staple of the late-90s teen rom-com genre. It premieres on February 1.

‘Down to Earth’ (2001)

Chris Rock stars as a struggling comedian who is accidentally taken to heaven before his time. To rectify the mistake, he is sent back to Earth in the body of a wealthy, elderly white businessman. He must find a way to continue his comedy career and win over the woman he loves while navigating his new, very different life. The film is a remake of the 1978 movie ‘Heaven Can Wait’. It features Rock’s signature comedic style and social observations. It joins the service on February 1.

‘A Night at the Roxbury’ (1998)

Based on the popular ‘Saturday Night Live’ sketch, this comedy follows the Butabi brothers, Steve and Doug, as they dream of opening their own nightclub. Their primary goal is to get into the exclusive Roxbury club, despite their lack of social grace and constant rejection. The film is known for its high-energy soundtrack and the brothers’ signature synchronized head-bobbing. Will Ferrell and Chris Kattan star as the eccentric duo. It arrives on February 1.

‘The Longshots’ (2008)

Based on a true story, this inspirational sports drama stars Ice Cube as a former high school football star who coaches his niece, Jasmine Plummer. Jasmine becomes the first female to play in a Pop Warner football tournament, leading her team on an unlikely journey to the championships. The film explores themes of perseverance, breaking barriers, and the power of believing in oneself. Keke Palmer delivers a strong performance as the trailblazing young athlete. It will be available on February 1.

‘Boomerang’ (2021)

This project continues the exploration of modern professional life and romantic entanglements within a specific corporate setting. The narrative focuses on a group of young professionals striving to make names for themselves while managing complicated personal lives. It examines the intersections of ambition, friendship, and identity in the digital age. The film provides a contemporary update to themes originally explored in the 1992 classic of the same name. It debuts on February 1.

‘Rugrats in Paris’ (2000)

The Rugrats travel to the French capital when Chuckie’s father, Chas, is sent there to fix a mechanical reptile at a theme park. While Tommy and the group explore Paris, the main story focuses on Chuckie’s desire for a new mother and Chas’s search for love. They eventually encounter a conniving park executive who schemes to marry Chas for her own gain. The film introduces the characters of Kira and Kimi to the franchise. It joins the library on February 1.

‘Shrink’ (2009)

Kevin Spacey stars as a celebrity psychiatrist in Hollywood who is struggling with his own personal tragedies. Despite his success, he finds himself becoming increasingly disillusioned and turns to various vices to cope with his grief. The narrative follows his interactions with various troubled patients whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. The film is a character study that explores the fragility of mental health and the search for connection. It premieres on February 1.

‘Eagle vs Shark’ (2007)

Directed by Taika Waititi, this quirky New Zealand romantic comedy follows two socially awkward individuals who find an unlikely connection. Jarrod and Lily embark on a journey to Jarrod’s hometown so he can confront a childhood bully, leading to a series of eccentric encounters. The film is noted for its deadpan humor, charming stop-motion sequences, and unique visual style. It stars Jemaine Clement and Loren Horsley as the lead couple. It arrives on February 1.

‘The Sons of Katie Elder’ (1965)

John Wayne and Dean Martin star as two of four brothers who return to their hometown for their mother’s funeral, only to find their father’s ranch has been lost in a suspicious card game. They set out to reclaim their inheritance and clear their family name, leading to a violent confrontation with a local land grabber. The film is a classic Western that emphasizes themes of family loyalty and frontier justice. It is considered one of Henry Hathaway’s most notable directorial efforts. It will be available on February 1.

‘To Catch a Thief’ (1955)

Alfred Hitchcock directs this stylish romantic thriller starring Cary Grant as a retired jewel thief living on the French Riviera. When a series of new robberies occur that mimic his signature style, he must find the real culprit to prove his innocence. Along the way, he meets a wealthy American heiress, played by Grace Kelly, who becomes intrigued by his mysterious past. The film is famous for its stunning costumes and picturesque Mediterranean locations. It debuts on February 1.

‘Bang Bang’ (2025)

This high-stakes action drama follows a retired special forces operative who is forced back into action when his family is threatened by an international criminal syndicate. The film features intense combat choreography and a fast-paced narrative that spans several global locations. It explores the protagonist’s struggle to balance his violent past with his desire for a peaceful future. The production emphasizes practical stunts and gritty realism. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Lilies Not for Me’ (2025)

Set in 1920s Britain, this biographical drama tells the story of two men who form an intense bond while navigating a society that criminalizes their relationship. The narrative explores the challenges they face as they attempt to live authentically in an era of strict social codes and legal peril. It highlights the bravery required to pursue love and personal truth against overwhelming odds. The film is a poignant reflection on LGBTQ+ history and resilience. It premieres on February 1.

‘The Stepford Wives’ (2004)

In this comedic remake of the 1975 thriller, Nicole Kidman stars as a high-powered executive who moves to the idyllic suburb of Stepford with her husband. She soon becomes suspicious of the town’s perfect, submissive housewives and discovers a sinister secret behind their impeccable behavior. The film satirizes traditional gender roles and the quest for domestic perfection in a modern setting. Matthew Broderick, Bette Midler, and Christopher Walken co-star. It arrives on February 1.

‘Pretty Red Dress’ (2023)

This soulful drama follows a family in South London as they navigate themes of identity, masculinity, and self-expression. When the father returns home from prison, a specific red dress becomes a catalyst for a journey of discovery for him, his partner, and their teenage daughter. The film uses music and vibrant visuals to tell a story about the courage it takes to be oneself. It has been praised for its emotional depth and original storytelling. It will be available on February 1.

‘The To Do List’ (2013)

Aubrey Plaza stars as a high school valedictorian who feels she is socially inexperienced and decides to complete a “to do list” of sexual milestones before heading to college. Set in the 1990s, the comedy follows her awkward and often hilarious attempts to navigate the complexities of teenage romance and sexuality. The film features a strong supporting cast including Bill Hader, Andy Samberg, and Rachel Bilson. It offers an irreverent look at the pressures of adolescent expectations. It debuts on February 1.

‘Bridget Jones’s Diary’ (2001)

Based on the novel by Helen Fielding, this beloved romantic comedy follows the life of a single woman in her thirties who decides to take control of her life by keeping a diary. Bridget Jones navigates the pitfalls of her career, her meddling family, and a complicated love triangle between her charming boss and a stiff human rights lawyer. Renée Zellweger’s performance earned her an Academy Award nomination. The film is a modern classic of the genre. It joins the catalog on February 1.

‘Losing Isaiah’ (1995)

Halle Berry and Jessica Lange star in this emotional drama about a custody battle between a biological mother and an adoptive mother. Years after abandoning her crack-addicted infant in a dumpster, the biological mother gets clean and seeks to regain custody of her son, who has been raised by a white social worker. The film explores complex issues of race, addiction, and what truly defines a parent. It provides a nuanced look at the legal and emotional challenges of the foster care system. It arrives on February 1.

‘Kindred’ (2020)

This psychological thriller follows a pregnant woman who, after the death of her boyfriend, is taken in by his controlling family. As her pregnancy progresses, she becomes increasingly paranoid about their intentions and feels trapped in their remote estate. The film explores themes of gaslighting, grief, and the loss of autonomy. It stars Tamara Lawrance, Jack Lowden, and Fiona Shaw. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘The Romantics’ (2010)

A group of college friends reunites for a wedding, but tensions arise as long-standing rivalries and unresolved romantic feelings come to the surface. The maid of honor and the groom share a complicated history that threatens to overshadow the ceremony. The film examines the transition from youth to adulthood and the difficulty of letting go of the past. It features an ensemble cast including Katie Holmes, Josh Duhamel, and Anna Paquin. It will be available on February 1.

‘I Used to Go Here’ (2020)

Gillian Jacobs stars as a writer who, following the lackluster release of her debut novel, is invited to speak at her alma mater. While there, she becomes deeply involved in the lives of a group of eccentric college students and begins to regress into her old habits. The film is a comedic look at the anxieties of success and the nostalgia for one’s youth. It was written and directed by Kris Rey. It debuts on February 1.

‘Ashby’ (2015)

In this coming-of-age drama, a high school outsider forms an unlikely friendship with his neighbor, who turns out to be a retired CIA assassin. As the teenager navigates the challenges of his new school, the neighbor helps him gain confidence while reconciling with his own violent past. The film blends elements of dark comedy with a touching story about mentorship and friendship. Mickey Rourke and Nat Wolff lead the cast. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Amistad’ (1997)

Directed by Steven Spielberg, this historical drama is based on the true story of the 1839 mutiny aboard the slave ship La Amistad. The narrative focuses on the subsequent legal battle in the United States to determine the status of the abducted Mende people. The case eventually reaches the Supreme Court, where former President John Quincy Adams argues for their freedom. The film features powerful performances by Djimon Hounsou, Anthony Hopkins, and Morgan Freeman. It arrives on February 1.

‘The Godfather’ (1972)

Widely regarded as one of the greatest films ever made, Francis Ford Coppola’s epic crime drama follows the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone. When Vito is targeted by rivals, his youngest son Michael reluctantly enters the world of organized crime to protect his family. The film won three Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Marlon Brando. It is celebrated for its masterful storytelling, cinematography, and iconic performances. It will be available on February 1.

‘Save the Last Dance’ (2001)

Julia Stiles stars as an aspiring ballerina who moves to a tough Chicago neighborhood after the death of her mother. She forms a bond with a fellow student, played by Sean Patrick Thomas, who introduces her to the world of hip-hop dance. Together, they bridge their different backgrounds through their shared passion for movement and prepare for a pivotal audition. The film explores themes of race, grief, and artistic ambition. It debuts on February 1.

‘Justin Bieber: Never Say Never’ (2011)

This concert film and documentary provides an inside look at the rise of pop star Justin Bieber during his 2010 world tour. It combines footage of his live performances with home movies and interviews to tell the story of his journey from a small-town YouTube sensation to a global icon. The film captures the phenomenon of “Bieber Fever” and the dedication of his fanbase. It remains one of the highest-grossing concert films of all time. It joins the library on February 1.

‘Run’ (2012)

This fast-paced thriller follows a young man skilled in parkour who becomes embroiled in a dangerous conspiracy after witnessing a crime. To survive, he must use his athletic abilities to navigate urban environments while being hunted by both criminals and corrupt officials. The film emphasizes high-energy action sequences and physical stunts. It explores themes of survival and the consequences of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. It premieres on February 1.

‘The Godfather Part II’ (1974)

Both a sequel and a prequel to the original, this film continues the story of Michael Corleone as he expands the family business into Nevada and Cuba. Simultaneously, it depicts the early life of a young Vito Corleone as he arrives in New York and establishes his criminal empire. It is the first sequel to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. Al Pacino and Robert De Niro deliver legendary performances in this sweeping saga. It arrives on February 1.

‘Blue Eyed Girl’ (2025)

In this psychological thriller, a woman becomes obsessed with uncovering the truth about a mysterious disappearance in her small town. As she digs deeper, she discovers that her own family may be connected to the case in ways she never imagined. The film builds tension through its atmospheric setting and complex character motivations. It explores the dark secrets that can lie hidden beneath the surface of a seemingly quiet community. It will be available on February 1.

‘The Prophecy’ (2017)

This supernatural drama centers on a group of individuals who discover they are part of an ancient prophecy that could determine the fate of humanity. As they struggle to understand their newfound abilities, they are hunted by a secret society determined to stop the prophecy from being fulfilled. The film combines elements of mystery and fantasy with a contemporary setting. It focuses on the internal struggles of the characters as they accept their roles in an epic conflict. It debuts on February 1.

‘The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone’ (2020)

Director Francis Ford Coppola released this new edit of ‘The Godfather Part III’ to better reflect his and author Mario Puzo’s original vision. The film features a new beginning and ending, as well as several changes to scenes and musical cues throughout. It follows an aging Michael Corleone as he seeks to legitimize his family’s interests and find a suitable successor. This version aims to provide a more definitive conclusion to the Corleone saga. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Team America: World Police’ (2004)

From the creators of ‘South Park’, this satirical action comedy features a cast composed entirely of marionettes. The story follows an elite police force that travels the globe to combat terrorism, often causing massive destruction in their wake. The film lampoons big-budget Hollywood action movies and American foreign policy through its crude humor and elaborate musical numbers. It is known for its technical ambition and irreverent social commentary. It arrives on February 1.

‘Like Water for Chocolate’ (1992)

Set in early 20th-century Mexico, this magical realist drama tells the story of Tita, a young woman who is forbidden from marrying the man she loves due to family tradition. She discovers that her intense emotions are transferred into the food she cooks, affecting everyone who eats it. The film explores themes of passion, tradition, and the power of domestic expression. It was a major international success and received numerous award nominations. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘The Virgin Suicides’ (2000)

Directed by Sofia Coppola, this atmospheric drama is based on the novel by Jeffrey Eugenides and follows five sisters in 1970s suburban Michigan. After the youngest sister attempts suicide, their parents become increasingly overprotective, leading to the girls’ isolation from the outside world. The story is told through the perspective of a group of neighborhood boys who are obsessed with the sisters. The film is noted for its dreamlike visual style and evocative soundtrack. It will be available on February 1.

‘Forces of Nature’ (2012)

This documentary-style film examines the raw power of natural phenomena and their impact on human civilization. Through stunning high-definition footage, it explores events such as volcanic eruptions, massive storms, and seismic shifts. The narrative emphasizes the beauty and danger of the Earth’s natural processes. It provides an educational and visually captivating look at the world around us. It debuts on February 1.

‘Four Letters of Love’ (2025)

Based on the novel by Niall Williams, this romantic drama explores the lives of two people whose destinies are intertwined despite never having met. Set against the rugged beauty of the Irish landscape, the story follows their parallel journeys as they navigate family tragedies and personal growth. The film emphasizes the role of faith and coincidence in the pursuit of love. Helena Bonham Carter and Pierce Brosnan lead the ensemble cast. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Boudica: Rise of the Warrior Queen’ (2020)

Olga Kurylenko stars as the legendary Celtic warrior queen who led an uprising against the Roman Empire in 60 AD. The film follows her journey from a grieving widow to a powerful leader who unites various tribes to fight for their freedom. It features large-scale battle sequences and explores themes of vengeance, leadership, and national identity. The production offers a gritty and visceral depiction of ancient warfare. It arrives on February 1.

‘Anything Else’ (2003)

Jason Biggs stars as a young comedy writer in New York who seeks advice from an eccentric mentor, played by Woody Allen, while dealing with his complicated relationship. The film explores themes of neurosis, artistic frustration, and the difficulties of modern romance. It features Allen’s signature dialogue-heavy style and observational humor. Christina Ricci and Danny DeVito also appear in supporting roles. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘Grease’ (1978)

John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John star in this iconic musical set in a 1950s high school. The plot follows the summer romance between “bad boy” Danny Zuko and “good girl” Sandy Olsson, who unexpectedly find themselves attending the same school in the fall. The film is famous for its chart-topping soundtrack, energetic choreography, and nostalgic portrayal of mid-century youth culture. It remains one of the most successful and beloved musicals of all time. It will be available on February 1.

‘American Assassin’ (2017)

Dylan O’Brien stars as Mitch Rapp, a young man who joins a clandestine CIA black ops program after his fiancée is killed in a terrorist attack. Under the tutelage of a Cold War veteran played by Michael Keaton, he is trained to hunt down those responsible and prevent a global catastrophe. The film is an adaptation of the popular novel series by Vince Flynn. It features intense action sequences and explores the psychological toll of state-sponsored violence. It debuts on February 1.

‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ (2003)

In this romantic comedy, a magazine writer, played by Kate Hudson, starts an experiment to see if she can make a man dump her within ten days. At the same time, an advertising executive, played by Matthew McConaughey, bets his colleagues that he can make any woman fall in love with him in the same time frame. The two find themselves in a battle of wits as they each try to achieve their conflicting goals. The film is a classic of the early 2000s rom-com era. It joins the catalog on February 1.

‘The Silent Planet’ (2025)

This science fiction thriller follows a group of astronauts who discover a mysterious, abandoned colony on a distant world. As they investigate the disappearance of the previous inhabitants, they begin to experience strange hallucinations and realize they are not alone. The film explores themes of isolation, survival, and the unknown dangers of deep space exploration. It emphasizes psychological tension and atmospheric world-building. It arrives on February 1.

‘Til Death Do Us Part’ (2023)

A runaway bride is forced to fight for her life when her jilted groom sends his groomsmen—who are also trained killers—to bring her back. Trapped in a remote location, she must use her wits and whatever tools she can find to survive the night. The film is a high-octane blend of action and dark comedy with a unique spin on the wedding genre. It features creative stunt work and a fast-paced narrative. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘Almost Famous’ (2000)

Written and directed by Cameron Crowe, this semi-autobiographical film follows a teenage journalist in the 1970s who lands an assignment to tour with an up-and-coming rock band. As he travels across the country with Stillwater and their devoted groupies, he experiences the highs and lows of the rock and roll lifestyle. The film is a love letter to music and a poignant coming-of-age story. It won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. It will be available on February 1.

‘Boys and Girls’ (2007)

This romantic comedy explores the relationship between two friends who have known each other since they were children. As they navigate the ups and downs of college life and various other romances, they begin to wonder if they were meant to be together all along. The film examines the transition from platonic friendship to romantic love and the challenges of timing. It stars Freddie Prinze Jr. and Claire Forlani. It debuts on February 1.

‘Our Friend’ (2019)

Based on a true story, this emotional drama follows a couple who receives a terminal diagnosis and their best friend who moves in to support them. The narrative spans several years, highlighting the deep bond of friendship and the sacrifices made to provide comfort during a difficult time. Casey Affleck, Dakota Johnson, and Jason Segel deliver acclaimed performances. The film is a moving exploration of grief, loyalty, and the impact of human connection. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Becoming Jane’ (2007)

Anne Hathaway stars as a young Jane Austen in this biographical drama that explores her early life and her relationship with Thomas Lefroy. The film suggests that her real-life romance served as the inspiration for her classic novels, particularly ‘Pride and Prejudice’. It depicts the social pressures of the time and Jane’s determination to follow her heart and her literary ambitions. James McAvoy co-stars as the dashing young lawyer. It arrives on February 1.

‘Shakespeare in Love’ (1998)

This romantic period drama imagines a young William Shakespeare who is suffering from writer’s block while trying to pen a new play. His inspiration returns when he meets a noblewoman who disguises herself as a man to audition for a role in his company. The film won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Gwyneth Paltrow. It is noted for its clever script that weaves together historical fact and literary fiction. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘American Gigolo’ (1980)

Richard Gere stars as Julian Kaye, a high-priced male escort in Los Angeles who becomes a suspect in a murder investigation. As he tries to clear his name, he realizes that he has been framed and must find a way to expose the truth while his life unravels. The film is famous for its stylish aesthetics, Giorgio Moroder’s electronic soundtrack, and its influence on 1980s fashion. It is considered a seminal work in the neo-noir genre. It will be available on February 1.

‘Sabrina’ (1995)

In this remake of the 1954 classic, Julia Ormond stars as the chauffeur’s daughter who returns from Paris transformed into a sophisticated woman. She finds herself the object of affection for both the playboy younger brother and the serious older brother of a wealthy family. Harrison Ford and Greg Kinnear play the two brothers who vie for her heart. The film is a charming romantic comedy directed by Sydney Pollack. It debuts on February 1.

‘Bride & Prejudice’ (2004)

This vibrant Bollywood-style musical is a reimagining of Jane Austen’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ set in modern-day India, London, and Los Angeles. Aishwarya Rai stars as Lalita Bakshi, a spirited young woman who clashes with a wealthy American hotelier, played by Martin Henderson. The film features elaborate dance sequences, colorful costumes, and a global perspective on the classic story. It explores themes of cultural differences and the universality of love. It joins the service on February 1.

‘End of Sentence’ (2019)

John Hawkes and Logan Lerman star as a father and son who embark on a road trip to Ireland to scatter the ashes of their deceased wife and mother. The journey forces the two estranged men to confront their past and attempt to bridge the emotional distance between them. Along the way, they encounter various characters who help them understand the complexities of family and forgiveness. The film is a poignant character study set against beautiful Irish scenery. It arrives on February 1.

‘Katy Perry: Part of Me’ (2012)

This documentary and concert film follows Katy Perry during her California Dreams Tour, providing a look at both her stage persona and her personal life. It chronicles her rise to fame, her creative process, and the challenges she faced during her highly publicized divorce. The film features high-energy performance footage of her hit songs and intimate interviews with Perry and her team. It offers fans a candid perspective on the reality of being a global pop superstar. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘Changeland’ (2019)

Seth Green wrote, directed, and stars in this comedy-drama about a man who takes a trip to Thailand with his estranged best friend after discovering his wife is having an affair. The two men embark on various adventures and engage in soulful conversations as they seek clarity and a new perspective on their lives. The film explores themes of friendship, heartbreak, and the search for meaning in a beautiful tropical setting. Breckin Meyer and Macaulay Culkin co-star. It will be available on February 1.

‘The Violent Heart’ (2021)

This southern gothic drama centers on a young man who is still haunted by the unsolved murder of his sister fifteen years earlier. When he begins a relationship with a high school student from a different background, long-buried secrets begin to surface, threatening their future. The film explores themes of trauma, family secrets, and the cycle of violence in a small town. It features performances by Jovan Adepo and Grace Van Patten. It debuts on February 1.

‘Cinema Paradiso’ (1988)

This Oscar-winning Italian film tells the story of a filmmaker who returns to his childhood village and reminisces about his friendship with the local cinema’s projectionist. Through their bond, he discovers a love for movies that shapes the course of his life. The film is a nostalgic and deeply moving tribute to the magic of cinema and the bittersweet nature of memory. It is celebrated for its beautiful score by Ennio Morricone. It joins the library on February 1.

‘Down to You’ (2000)

Freddie Prinze Jr. and Julia Stiles star as two college students who fall in love but find their relationship challenged by the uncertainties of youth and external pressures. The film explores the intensity of first love and the struggle to maintain a connection while growing into adulthood. It uses various narrative techniques, including direct address to the camera, to convey the characters’ internal thoughts. The story follows their journey from their initial meeting to their eventual reconciliation. It arrives on February 1.

‘Marshall’ (2017)

Chadwick Boseman stars as a young Thurgood Marshall in this biographical drama that focuses on one of the early cases of his career. Long before he became a Supreme Court Justice, Marshall was a lawyer for the NAACP who traveled to Connecticut to defend a Black chauffeur accused of sexual assault. The film highlights his strategic brilliance and his fight against racial prejudice in the legal system. Josh Gad and Sterling K. Brown also deliver strong performances. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘The Outlaws’ (2024)

In this gritty crime thriller, a seasoned police officer is tasked with bringing down a powerful criminal organization that has taken over a metropolitan district. The film emphasizes tactical realism and the complex moral dilemmas faced by those on both sides of the law. It features intense action sequences and a narrative that explores the corruption that can permeate urban environments. The story highlights the personal cost of duty and the quest for justice. It will be available on February 1.

‘The Foreigner’ (2012)

A mysterious man with a hidden past arrives in a new city and becomes caught in a web of international espionage and local crime. As he attempts to stay below the radar, his unique skills make him both a valuable asset and a dangerous target for multiple factions. The film is a high-stakes thriller that explores themes of identity and redemption. It features a fast-paced narrative and stylized action. It debuts on February 1.

‘Harlem Nights’ (1989)

Written, directed, and starring Eddie Murphy, this period comedy-drama follows a group of men running an illegal gambling house in 1930s Harlem. They must contend with rival gangsters and corrupt police officers who want to shut them down or take a cut of their profits. The film features a legendary cast of Black comedians, including Richard Pryor and Redd Foxx. It is known for its witty dialogue and lavish production design that captures the era’s atmosphere. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Due Justice’ (2023)

Kellan Lutz stars as a former marine who takes the law into his own hands after his wife is murdered and his daughter is kidnapped by a human trafficking ring. Driven by vengeance and a refusal to wait for bureaucratic systems, he uses his specialized training to track down those responsible. The film is an intense action-thriller that explores themes of justice and parental devotion. It features visceral combat scenes and a high-stakes rescue mission. It arrives on February 1.

‘Runaway Bride’ (1999)

Julia Roberts and Richard Gere reunite in this romantic comedy about a woman who has a habit of leaving her grooms at the altar. A cynical journalist travels to her small town to write a story about her, only to find himself becoming the next person to fall under her spell. The film explores her fear of commitment and his search for an authentic story. It became a significant box office success and remains a popular entry in both actors’ filmographies. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘The Prince & Me’ (2004)

Julia Stiles stars as a hard-working pre-med student who falls for a fellow student, unaware that he is the Prince of Denmark. As their relationship deepens, he must eventually return home to assume his royal duties, forcing her to decide if she is ready to become a princess. The film is a modern fairy tale that examines the clash between royal expectations and personal ambitions. It spawned several sequels and remains a staple of the 2000s teen romance genre. It will be available on February 1.

‘The Hurricane’ (1938)

Directed by John Ford and Stuart Heisler, this classic drama set in the South Seas tells the story of a native man who is unjustly imprisoned by colonial authorities. After multiple escape attempts, he returns to his island just as a devastating hurricane strikes, providing a backdrop for a dramatic climax. The film is famous for its groundbreaking special effects during the storm sequences. It stars Dorothy Lamour and Jon Hall. It debuts on the platform on February 1.

‘The Yards’ (2000)

Mark Wahlberg stars as a man who returns home after a stint in prison and becomes involved in the corrupt world of the New York City subway system’s repair yards. He finds himself caught between his loyalty to his family and the dangerous criminal activities of his best friend and uncle. The film is a gritty crime drama that explores the influence of political corruption and the difficulty of escaping one’s past. Joaquin Phoenix and James Caan also star. It joins the service on February 1.

‘Ask the Dust’ (2006)

Set in 1930s Los Angeles, this romantic drama stars Colin Farrell as a struggling writer and Salma Hayek as a Mexican waitress. The two embark on a volatile and passionate relationship as they both strive to achieve their dreams during the Great Depression. The film is an adaptation of the classic novel by John Fante and was produced by Tom Cruise. It captures the atmosphere of old Hollywood and the struggles of the era’s marginalized voices. It arrives on February 1.

‘Frida’ (2024)

This documentary project offers a new and intimate look at the life of the legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. Utilizing her own diaries, letters, and essays, the film allows Kahlo to tell her own story in her own words. It explores her art, her political activism, and her tumultuous relationship with Diego Rivera. The production features animation inspired by her artwork to bring her internal world to life. It provides a comprehensive view of her enduring cultural legacy. The movie premieres on February 1.

‘Marshmallow’ (2025)

In this supernatural horror film, a group of teenagers at a summer camp uncovers a terrifying local legend that turns out to be all too real. As they are hunted by a mysterious entity, they must work together to survive the night and find a way to banish the spirit. The film utilizes its woodland setting to create a sense of isolation and dread. It emphasizes practical effects and suspense-driven storytelling. It will be available on February 1.

‘Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason’ (2004)

Renée Zellweger returns as Bridget Jones in this sequel that finds her navigating the challenges of a long-term relationship with Mark Darcy. Her insecurities are exacerbated when a new colleague of Mark’s appears on the scene and her former flame, Daniel Cleaver, reappears in her life. The story takes Bridget to Thailand, where she experiences a series of comedic mishaps and life-changing events. The film explores the realities of maintaining love after the initial “happily ever after.” It debuts on February 1.

‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’ (1993)

Johnny Depp stars as a young man in a small town who is burdened by his responsibilities to his morbidly obese mother and his mentally challenged younger brother. His life begins to change when a free-spirited young woman, played by Juliette Lewis, passes through town and encourages him to look toward his own future. Leonardo DiCaprio received his first Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of Arnie Grape. The film is a touching and grounded look at family dynamics and personal sacrifice. It joins the catalog on February 1.

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