February 01, 2025
Movies Releasing in February 2025 – What’s Hitting Theatres This Month?
The new year has just begun, but February 2025 is already shaping up to be an epic month for movie lovers. Whether you're into superhero blockbusters, heartwarming dramas, thrilling horror films, or high-stakes action flicks, this month has something for everyone.
1. Love Hurts
Release Date: February 7, 2025
Genre: Action, Comedy
Starring: Ke Huy Quan, Ariana DeBose, Daniel Wu
Fresh off his Everything Everywhere All at Once success, Ke Huy Quan is back in action in Love Hurts. He plays a realtor who’s left his criminal past behind—until an old partner returns with a shocking message. Now, he’s forced to confront his past and get back into the game.
With a mix of action, humour, and high-energy stunts, Love Hurts is shaping up to be a fun, thrilling ride to kick off the month.
2. Captain America: Brave New World
Release Date: February 14, 2025
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Starring: Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Liv Tyler
MCU fans, it’s time to suit up! Captain America: Brave New World sees Anthony Mackie officially taking on the Captain America mantle in his first solo film. This action-packed movie will follow Sam Wilson as he faces a global crisis, proving to the world that he can uphold Steve Rogers’ legacy.
3. The Monkey
Release Date: February 21, 2025
Genre: Horror
Starring: Elijah Wood, Theo James, Tatiana Maslany
Horror fans, Stephen King’s classic short story is getting a terrifying adaptation. The Monkey follows twin brothers who discover an evil toy monkey in their attic—only to realize that every time it claps its tiny cymbals, someone dies.
Years later, the curse returns, forcing them to confront the nightmare they thought they escaped. Directed by the mind behind Longlegs, this film promises chilling suspense and psychological terror.
4. Cleaner
Release Date: February 21, 2025
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
Starring: Daisy Ridley, Clive Owen, Taz Skylar
If you loved Daisy Ridley as Rey in Star Wars, get ready for her badass action star transformation in Cleaner. She plays an ex-soldier turned window cleaner who gets caught in a hostage crisis when radical activists seize an energy company’s annual gala.
Suspended 50 stories high, she must use her combat skills, quick thinking, and sheer determination to save hundreds of people trapped inside—including her younger brother. This high-stakes thriller is perfect for fans of Die Hard and The Raid.
5. The Unbreakable Boy
Release Date: February 21, 2025
Genre: Drama, Family
Starring: Zachary Levi, Meghann Fahy, Jacob Laval
For those who love a heartwarming story, The Unbreakable Boy is a biographical drama based on a true story. It follows Austin LeRette, a young boy with autism and a rare brittle bone disease, and his journey of resilience, hope, and unconditional love.
With Zachary Levi playing Austin’s father, this film is expected to deliver an emotional, inspiring experience that will leave audiences teary-eyed but uplifted.
6. Last Breath
Release Date: February 28, 2025
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, Finn Cole, Djimon Hounsou
Based on the true events from the 2019 documentary of the same name, Last Breath is a survival thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
When a team of deep-sea divers encounters a catastrophic accident, one diver becomes trapped hundreds of feet underwater with no oxygen and no rescue in sight. As his crew races against time to save him, the film explores human resilience, teamwork, and the fight to survive against impossible odds.
With a stellar cast and nail-biting tension, Last Breath is shaping up to be one of the most intense survival thrillers of the year.
Final Thoughts – What Will You Watch?
From superhero epics and psychological horror to gripping survival thrillers and action-packed adventures, February 2025 has a stacked movie lineup. Whether you’re into heartfelt dramas like The Unbreakable Boy, edge-of-your-seat thrillers like Cleaner and Last Breath, or massive blockbusters like Captain America: Brave New World, there's something for everyone.
So, which movie are you most excited to see? Grab your popcorn, head to the theatres, and let’s make February a month to remember at the movies!
Fatema Mafdal
Writer