Films and series to watch as of February 2025
🎬 Must-See Movies in February 2025! 🍿
February 2025 promises to be rich in emotions and cinematic discoveries. Whether you’re a fan of intense dramas, sparkling comedies, gripping thrillers, or inspiring biopics, the big screen has plenty of surprises in store. From “September 5th” to “La Vie devant moi”, including auteur films like “La Pampa” and future classics like “The Brutalist”, there’s something for everyone.
Get your watchlist ready and dive into our selection of the most anticipated releases of February 2025! 🎥✨
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ON THE FESTIVAL SIDE AS OF JANUARY 2025
Le Festival Dia(s)porama, Dedicated to international Jewish cinema, this festival will take place in Paris from January 28 to February 10, 2025. Created in 2019, it showcases the diversity of global Jewish filmmaking with a selection of new and heritage films, ranging from fiction to documentary. For more information on the program and ticketing, Visit the offical website
To watch in 2025:
Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning, this summer:
ALL YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT FILMS & SERIES
MOVIES TO WATCH AS OF FEBRUARY 2025
🎬 To watch as of February 5, 2025 Releases
5 September
🎭 Drama
🎥 Directed by: Tim Fehlbaum
👥 Starring: Peter Sarsgaard, John Magaro, Ben Chaplin
Set during the 1972 Munich Olympics, the film follows an American TV crew forced to abruptly interrupt their sports broadcast to cover the live hostage crisis involving Israeli athletes. An event watched by nearly a billion people worldwide. At the heart of the story is ambitious young producer Geoff, eager to prove himself to his legendary boss, Roone Arledge. Alongside his German interpreter Marianne and his mentor Marvin Bader, Geoff faces moral dilemmas tied to the ethics of continuous news coverage.
Paddington in Peru
🌍 Adventure, 🎭 Comedy, 👨👩👧👦 Family
🎥 Directed by: Dougal Wilson
👥 Starring: Guillaume Gallienne, Ben Whishaw, Hugh Bonneville
👶 Suitable for ages 8+
While visiting his beloved Aunt Lucy, now living in the Home for Retired Bears in Peru, Paddington embarks on an unexpected, mystery-filled adventure with the Brown family.
Presence
👻 Horror, 🔪 Thriller
🎥 Directed by: Steven Soderbergh
👥 Starring: Lucy Liu, Chris Sullivan, Callina Liang
A family moves into a new house, only to discover a mysterious presence haunting the premises.
My Favorite Cake
🎭 Dramedy, 🎬 Drama, ❤️ Romance
🎥 Directed by: Maryam Moghadam, Behtash Sanaeeha
👥 Starring: Lili Farhadpour, Esmaeel Mehrabi, Mansoore Ilkhani
Mahin, a 70-year-old woman living alone in Tehran, defies social norms to rekindle her love life, leading to an unforgettable evening with Faramarz, a taxi driver.
The Sea Beyond
🎬 Drama, ❤️ Romance
🎥 Directed by: Saïd Hamich
👥 Starring: Ayoub Gretaa, Anna Mouglalis, Grégoire Colin
Nour, 27, has emigrated illegally to Marseille. Living a marginal, carefree life with his friends, everything changes after meeting Serge, a charismatic, unpredictable cop, and his wife Noémie. From 1990 to 2000, Nour navigates love, aging, and dreams.
The Fall of the Sky
🎥 Documentary
🎥 Directed by: Eryk Rocha, Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha
The Yanomami, an indigenous tribe from the Brazilian Amazon, fiercely fight to protect their land and way of life from the threat of the “merchandise people.” Through the powerful voice of shaman Davi Kopenawa, the film offers deep immersion into their cosmology, echoing an urgent call to save the rainforest and redefine our relationship with nature.
Maria
🎥 Biopic
🎥 Directed by: Pablo Larraín
👥 Starring: Angelina Jolie, Pierfrancesco Favino, Alba Rohrwacher
A look into the life of the world’s greatest opera singer, Maria Callas, during her final days in Paris, 1977.
La Pampa
🎬 Drama
🎥 Directed by: Antoine Chevrollier
👥 Starring: Sayyid El Alami, Amaury Foucher, Damien Bonnard
Willy and Jojo, two inseparable teenagers, kill time in a small village in the heart of France. They’ve made a promise: to leave for the city soon. But Jojo hides a secret, and when the whole village discovers it, the dreams and families of the two friends fall apart.
🎬 To watch as of February 12, 2025 Releases
Captain America: Brave New World
⚡ Action, 🌍 Adventure, ✨ Fantasy
🎥 Directed by: Julius Onah
👥 Starring: Anthony Mackie, Tim Blake Nelson, Shira Haas
Shortly after meeting the new U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, Sam Wilson is plunged into an international crisis. Racing against time, he must uncover the mastermind behind a sinister plot before the world descends into chaos
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
🎭 Comedy, ❤️ Romance
🎥 Directed by: Michael Morris
👥 Starring: Renée Zellweger, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Leo Woodall
At 52, with two kids, Bridget Jones is back in the dating game after the loss of Mark Darcy. But finding love again isn’t as easy as she hoped. Bridget’s charming misadventures remain as entertaining as ever!
The Brutalist
🎬 Drama, ❤️ Romance
🎥 Directed by: Brady Corbet
👥 Starring: Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy Pearce
Spanning nearly thirty years, the story follows László Toth, a Hungarian Jewish architect and concentration camp survivor, as he emigrates to the U.S. with his wife Erzsébet to chase the American dream.
Les Damnés
⚔️ Historique, 🌍 Guerre
🎥 Réalisation : Roberto Minervini
👥 Avec : René W. Solomon, Jeremiah Knupp, Cuyler Ballenger
Hiver 1862. Pendant la guerre de Sécession, l’armée des États-Unis envoie à l’Ouest une compagnie de volontaires pour effectuer une patrouille dans des régions inexplorées. Alors que leur mission change de cap, ils questionnent le sens de leur engagement.
Le Dernier souffle
🎬 Drame
🎥 Réalisation : Costa-Gavras
👥 Avec : Denis Podalydès, Kad Merad, Marilyne Canto
Dans un dialogue amical et passionné, le docteur Augustin Masset et l’écrivain Fabrice Toussaint se confrontent : pour l’un, à la fin de vie de ses patients, et pour l’autre, à sa propre fatalité. Emportés par un tourbillon de visites et de rencontres, tous deux démarrent un voyage sensible entre rires et larmes : une aventure humaine au cœur de notre vie à tous.
🎬 To watch as February 19, 2025 Releases
The Fabrication of Lies
🎥 Biopic, 🎬 Drama, 📜 Historical
🎥 Directed by: Joachim Lang
👥 Starring: Robert Stadlober, Fritz Karl, Franziska Weisz
At the dawn of World War II, Joseph Goebbels becomes Hitler’s right-hand man. Convinced that the Reich’s dominance depends on radical new propaganda techniques, he manipulates the media and electrifies the masses—turning defeats into victories and lies into accepted truths.
The Attachment
🎬 Drama
🎥 Directed by: Carine Tardieu
👥 Starring: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Pio Marmaï, Vimala Pons
Sandra, an independent woman in her fifties, unexpectedly finds herself sharing her life with her neighbor and his two children. Against all odds, she slowly grows attached to this newfound surrogate family.
🎬 To watch as of February 26, 2025 Releases
A Real Pain
🎭 Dramedy
🎥 Directed by: Jesse Eisenberg
👥 Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Kieran Culkin, Will Sharpe
Two cousins with contrasting personalities—David and Benji—reunite for a trip to Poland to honor their beloved grandmother’s memory. Their journey takes an unexpected turn as old tensions resurface, intertwined with their family’s complex history.
Queer
🎭 Dramedy
🎥 Directed by: Luca Guadagnino
👥 Starring: Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, Jason Schwartzman
In 1950s Mexico, Lee, a disillusioned American expatriate, leads an aimless life among fellow outcasts. The arrival of the young Allerton stirs long-forgotten feelings, disrupting Lee’s fragile existence.
The Life Ahead of Me
🎬 Drama, 📜 Historical
🎥 Directed by: Nils Tavernier
👥 Starring: Guillaume Gallienne, Violette Guillon, Adeline D’Hermy
In 1942, Tauba, a spirited teenager, narrowly escapes the Vel’ d’Hiv roundup with her parents. A couple, the Dinanceaus, offers to hide them temporarily in a cramped attic of their Paris building. Unfortunately, what was meant to be temporary stretches indefinitely, trapping the family in silence and stillness. But Tauba is a fighter, determined to take control of her destiny
TIPS ON MOVIE INDUSTRY
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TO WATCH AS OF FEBRUARY 2025
Mercredi / Wednesday 5
France 2 : Bénie soit Sixtine
Arte : Un autre monde
France 5 : La grande librairie
Jeudi / Thursday 6
TF1 : Mademoiselle Holmes
Canal + : Dexter les origines (voir plus bas)
Arte : En haute mer
TMC: Edge of tomorrow
Chérie 25 : The descendants
Vendredi / Friday 7
France 5 : Un jour sans fin
M6 : Cruella
Samedi / Saturday 8
Canal + : Civil War
France 4 : Augustine
Dimanche / Sunday 9
France 2 : SOS Fantômes : l’héritage
Canal + : Sans un bruit jour 1
Arte : La guerre selon Charlie Wilson
6Ter : Erin Brockowich, seule contre tous
Lundi / Monday 10
France 3 : Le Mans 66
Canal + : Conflict
Arte : Collision
Mardi / Tuesday 11
Canal + : Rosalie
Mercredi / Wednesday 12
TF1 Series : Speed
ARTE ‘ PROGRAM TO WATCH AS OF FEBRUARY 2025
Films
Ravel in a Thousand Shards: On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Maurice Ravel, ARTE presents an original musical fiction that traces the life of the composer through his major works. The film will be available on ARTE.tv starting February 23, 2025, and will be broadcast on the channel on March 2, 2025, at 6:05 PM.
For a preview of upcoming series, here is a presentation video of ARTE’s 2024-2025 season:
Documentaries you should watch as of February 2025
Britney sans filtre (1/5), Jeanne Burel – Être ou ne pas être soi
Available from 15/01/2025
Starting with Britney Spears’ enigmatic presence on Instagram, this episode traces the origins of the myth: the Disney machine. How did this entertainment empire shape and condition an entire generation, and based on what values? How has it influenced the way we present ourselves to the world and perceive ourselves?
L’épopée des femmes pirates – Les filles du vent
Marie-Anne Dieu-le-veut, Mary Read, Anne Bonny, Louise Antonini: a journey into the lives of four pioneering female pirates, long overshadowed in history by their male counterparts.
Series you should watch as of February 2025
Vigil, Season 2
Created by Tom Edge. Directed by Andy De Emmony and Joss Agnew
Synopsis: Following the events of the first season, Detective Amy Silva (Suranne Jones) and her partner Kirsten Longacre (Rose Leslie) are faced with a new threat. A British military drone test goes disastrously wrong at a Scottish base, resulting in the deaths of seven soldiers. The detective duo investigates within the hostile ranks of the Royal Air Force to determine whether it was an accident or a deliberate act.
La Mesias
Creators: Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo (Veneno, Paquita Salas)
A brother and sister confront their traumatic childhood under the grip of an abusive mother who has become a fanatic Catholic. Between grandeur and kitsch, humor and terror, dreamlike imagery and suspense, this emotional whirlwind is masterfully crafted by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo, known as “los Javis,” the self-proclaimed heirs of Pedro Almodóvar and a star duo in Spain.
Les Misérables
In 19th-century France, ex-convict Jean Valjean tries to escape his past while being pursued by relentless Inspector Javert. This BBC adaptation brings Victor Hugo’s masterpiece to life, exploring class struggles, redemption, and justice with a stellar cast.
Series by Andrew Davies (UK, 2018, 8×45 min, VF/VOSTF)
Starring: Dominic West, David Oyelowo, Lily Collins, Adeel Akhtar, Olivia Colman.
To watch as of February 2025 on Netflix
SERIES
Israeli & films series to watch now
The Night Agent – Season 2 – Streaming now.
This spy thriller follows FBI agent Peter Sutherland (Gabriel Basso) in a new perilous mission. After the success of the first season, this sequel promises even more suspense and action.
Zero Day – Streaming from February 20
Starring: Robert De Niro, Angela Bassett, Lizzy Caplan, Jesse Plemons, Matthew Modine.
Why watch it? De Niro makes his small-screen debut, and it certainly grabs our attention. In this six-episode mini-series, he portrays the respected former U.S. president George Mullen and the head of the Zero Day Commission, tasked with tracking down those responsible for a devastating cyberattack that caused chaos across the country and thousands of deaths.
FILMS TO WATCH AS OF FEBRUARY 2025
Apple Cider Vinegar – February 6
Genre: Drama
Synopsis: Based on a true story, the series follows two young women who promote natural remedies claiming to cure deadly diseases, deceiving millions of followers in the early days of Instagram.
Cast: Kaitlyn Dever, Ashley Zukerman, Alycia Debnam-Carey
Running Point (La Meneuse) – February 27
Genre: Comedy
Synopsis: Isla Gordon, a former party girl, must prove her worth in the business world when she inherits the management of the Los Angeles Lakers NBA team, owned by her family.
Cast: Kate Hudson, Brenda Song, Drew Tarver
Ad Vitam – Directed by Rodolphe Lauga, streaming now.
After surviving an attempted murder, Franck Lazarev must find his wife Leo, who has been kidnapped by a mysterious group of armed men. Pursued by his past, he finds himself entangled in a state affair far beyond his control.
To watch in February 2025 on Prime Video
SERIES
Cross, streaming now.
A crime thriller based on James Patterson’s novels featuring the character Alex Cross. Portrayed by Aldis Hodge, Alex Cross is a forensic psychologist and detective with the Washington, D.C. Metro Police. The show follows him as he hunts down serial killers with his best friend and partner, Detective John Sampson. Alongside solving these cases, Cross faces challenges in safeguarding his family from the perils of his profession.
The series, created by Ben Watkins, features an ensemble cast that includes Isaiah Mustafa and Juanita Jennings. With eight episodes planned, the show has already secured a second season renewal prior to its debut, signaling Amazon’s confidence in the adaptation.
House of David: An Epic Series Not to Be Missed Starting February 27
This captivating drama traces the life of David, from his humble beginnings as a young shepherd to his spectacular rise as the King of Israel. The series highlights his triumphs, trials, and personal struggles in a narrative that blends epic battles, political intrigue, and moral dilemmas.
In House of David, Michael Iskander portrays David, alongside Ali Suliman as King Saul, Ayelet Zurer as Queen Ahinoam, Stephen Lang as Samuel, Martyn Ford as Goliath, and Louis Ferreira as Jesse, David’s father.
The cast also includes Ethan Kai, Indy Lewis, Oded Fehr, Davood Ghadami, Ashraf Barhom, Alexander Uloom, and Aury Alby. Each actor brings a unique depth to this ambitious historical epic.
House of David will premiere with three episodes available on February 27, 2025, followed by a new episode released weekly on Prime Video.
Films and series to watch as of February 2025 on Canal+
FILMS TO WATCH AS OF FEBRUARY 2025
PLASTIC ODYSSEY : PACIFIC MISSION, FEB 5TH
“Christopher Reeve: The Eternal Superman”
The documentary “Christopher Reeve: The Eternal Superman,” directed by Philippe Guedj and Philippe Roure, delves into the life and legacy of the iconic actor Christopher Reeve, known worldwide for his role as Superman. Narrated by Pierre Arditi, the film offers an intimate look at Reeve’s career, his humanitarian commitment, and his resilience following his horseback riding accident in 1995, which left him quadriplegic.
SERIES
Dexter: Origins – February 6
Genre: Crime Thriller
Synopsis: A prequel exploring the early years of Dexter Morgan as he discovers his “dark passenger” and develops his moral code under the guidance of his adoptive father.
Cast: Patrick Gibson, Christian Slater, Patrick Dempsey, Sarah Michelle Gellar
OCS
Funny Woman – Season 2 – Starting February 11
Genre: Dramedy
Synopsis: Sophie Straw, a former beauty queen turned comedian, navigates the challenges of fame and personal life in 1960s London.
Cast: Gemma Arterton
Families like ours, now.
Starring: Amaryllis April August, Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt, Nikolaj Lie Kaas.
Why watch it? Thomas Vinterberg, the director of Drunk, addresses the climate crisis in this dystopian family drama where Denmark, threatened by rising sea levels, faces permanent evacuation. But where will the millions of citizens go as they seek refuge in Europe?
The Pitt, streaming now on Canal + & Max
Starring: Noah Wyle.
Why watch it? The producer of ER, John Wells, reunites with Dr. Carter. Noah Wyle puts on a white coat once again for this real-time medical series, which unfolds over 15 hours (15 episodes), following the lives of doctors in the emergency room of a Pittsburgh hospital in Pennsylvania.
A modern drama that captures the realities of the medical profession through the lens of interns experiencing a chaotic first day.
Films and series to watch as of February 2025 on Apple TV
SERIES
Berlin ER, dès le 26 février.
Genre: Thriller médical
Synopsis: Dans le Berlin des années 1980, un médecin urgentiste se retrouve mêlé à un complot international tout en jonglant avec les défis de la médecine d’urgence.
The White Lotus (Max) Saison 3, le 17 février.
Genre: Comédie dramatique
Synopsis: Après Hawaï et la Sicile, la série culte suit un nouveau groupe de vacanciers dans un complexe de luxe en Thaïlande, où des tensions sous-jacentes et des secrets émergent.
Distribution: Walton Goggins, Jason Isaacs, Michelle Monaghan, Carrie Coon, Natasha Rothwell.
Severance – Streaming now.
This acclaimed sci-fi series returns with a new season.
Created by Dan Erickson and directed by Ben Stiller, it delves into the consequences of a procedure that separates employees’ professional and personal memories.
Starring Adam Scott, Patricia Arquette, and John Turturro, this season promises new and intriguing twists.
The Studio, on March 26
10-episode half hour comedy starring Seth Rogen, who also serves as writer, director and executive producer alongside Emmy Award-nominee Evan Goldberg, is officially set to make its global debut on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, followed by one episode every Wednesday through May 21, 2025.
In The Studio, Rogen stars as the newly appointed head of a movie studio, Continental Studios. Desperate for the approval of celebrities, he and his team of executives at Continental Studios must juggle corporate demands with creative ambitions as they try to keep movies alive and relevant.
The Studio is created by Multi-Emmy Award winners Peter Huyck and Alex Gregory along with Rogen and Goldberg, and Frida Perez. Point Grey Pictures’ James Weaver, Alex McAtee and Josh Fagen also serve as executive producers alongside Rogen and Goldberg.
Silo Season 2, streaming now.
The second season of Silo, a sci-fi series based on Hugh Howey’s dystopian novels, will begin on November 15, 2024.
This 10-episode season will release one episode each Friday until January 17, 2025. The story picks up from the first season, following Juliette (Rebecca Ferguson) as she continues exploring the secrets of the Silo, a massive underground bunker where the last humans reside. This season introduces Steve Zahn as Solo, a mysterious new character who may threaten Juliette’s goals.
To watch as of February 2025 on Disney Plus
FILMS
Sugarcane: Shadows of a Residential School – February 10
Genre: Documentary
Synopsis: An investigation into the discovery of unmarked graves at a former Indigenous residential school in Canada, uncovering the abuse suffered by Indigenous children and the intergenerational trauma that followed.
Directors: Julian Brave NoiseCat, Emily Kassie
Nightbitch – Directed by Marianne Heller, streaming now.
Starring Amy Adams. The film follows a former artist who becomes a mother and begins to believe that she is transforming into a dog.
It is based on the 2021 novel by Rachel Yoder, which explores themes of motherhood and identity.
SERIES
A Thousand Blows – Starting February 21
Genre: Historical Drama
Synopsis: Set in the East End of London during the 1880s, the series follows two friends involved in the brutal world of underground boxing, facing both social and personal struggles.
Cast: Stephen Graham, Malachi Kirby.
Goosebumps – Streaming now.
Twins Cece and Devin Brewer spend the summer with their father in the Gravesend neighborhood of Brooklyn. Buried secrets begin to unravel, setting off a series of events that will lead them to solve an old mystery: along with their friends Alex, CJ, and Frankie, they will uncover the eerie story of four teenagers who went missing in 1994.
The cast includes David Schwimmer (Anthony Brewer), Ana Ortiz (Jen), Jayden Bartels (Cece), Sam McCarthy (Devin), Elijah M. Cooper (CJ), Galilea La Salvia (Frankie), Francesca Noel (Alex), and Stony Blyden (Trey).
“Goosebumps,” with Hilary Winston and Rob Letterman as showrunners, was created by Nicholas Stoller and Rob Letterman.
Published in France by Bayard Poche, the “Goosebumps” collection is one of the biggest successes in children’s literature. The new season draws inspiration from some of the most popular titles in the series, including Stay Out of the Basement, The Haunted Car, Monster Blood, The Girl Who Cried Monster, The Ghost Next Door, and Welcome to Camp Nightmare.
PARADISE – Streaming from January 28
Starring: Sterling K. Brown, James Marsden, Julianne Nicholson.
Why watch it? This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman envisions a political thriller set in a peaceful community inhabited by some of the most influential figures in the world. But their tranquility is shattered when a shocking murder occurs, triggering a high-stakes investigation.
Only Murders in the Building
A quirky trio investigates murders in their building. Mystery, humor, and suspense collide!
