The Most Anticipated Movies of February 2026

Movie lovers have a lot to look forward to in February 2026! A wide variety of films – including thrilling crime stories, funny animated movies, highly anticipated sequels, and adaptations of popular books – will be released. Both familiar and new actors will be starring in these films, offering something for everyone. Get ready for a mix of suspense and laughter as the winter movie season gets underway.

‘Crime 101’ (2026)

This thrilling crime story set in Los Angeles centers around a skilled thief whose last heist gets complicated when he crosses paths with a frustrated insurance broker. Starring Chris Hemsworth and Halle Berry, the film also features Mark Ruffalo as the determined detective trying to catch them. Based on a story by Don Winslow, with supporting roles played by Barry Keoghan and Jennifer Jason Leigh, the movie hits theaters on February 13th.

‘GOAT’ (2026)

Just in time for the NBA All-Star Weekend, Sony Pictures is releasing a new animated comedy about an unlikely sports hero. Caleb McLaughlin and Gabrielle Union lend their voices to the film, which is produced by NBA star Stephen Curry and directed by Tyree Dillihay and Adam Rosette. The movie will hit theaters on February 13th.

‘Wuthering Heights’ (2026)

Emerald Fennell’s new film reimagines Emily Bronte’s timeless novel, focusing on the intense connection between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff. Starring Margot Robbie as Catherine and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff, the movie tells the story of how their lives become intertwined when Heathcliff is brought into the Earnshaw family as a child. This passionate and dramatic story will be in theaters on February 13th.

‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’ (2026)

Baz Luhrmann’s new film offers a fresh look at Elvis Presley, combining rare concert footage and previously unheard recordings. The movie focuses on Elvis’s iconic Las Vegas performances from the early 1970s, interwoven with his personal reflections on his life and career. After premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, the film will be released to the public on February 20th.

‘The Sheep Detectives’ (2026)

This funny movie centers around a shepherd who reads mystery novels to his sheep each night before bed. The surprise? The sheep start chatting about the mysteries themselves after he’s gone! Starring Hugh Jackman, Emma Thompson, and Hong Chau, the cast also includes Nicholas Braun from ‘Succession’ and Conleth Hill of ‘Game of Thrones’. Directed by Kyla Balda, the film will be released on February 26th.

‘Scream 7’ (2026)

The latest installment in the ‘Scream’ horror series is coming to theaters on February 27th, bringing back Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott to confront a new Ghostface killer. Kevin Williamson, the writer of several previous ‘Scream’ films, is now directing. Courteney Cox is also returning, but Melissa Barrera and Jenna Ortega will not be part of this film.

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2026-02-03 23:44