The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and HBO in February
“The American President,” “Escape from Alcatraz,” “The Firm,” “Girl, Interrupted,” “Hoosiers,”
“Revolutionary Road,” “Pretty in Pink,” “The Station Agent,” “There Will Be Blood.”
‘The Americans’ Season 4 (Feb. 15)
Amazon Prime has been the streaming home for “The Americans” for a while now.
‘Thelma & Louise’ (Feb. 27)
This girl power favorite about two best friends (Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon) starts innocuously enough
but gets serious when the friends have to flee the cops after one of them kills a rapist.
In this 1987 romantic comedy by James L. Brooks, workplace drama flows freely in a love triangle between an ambitious news
producer (Holly Hunter), a principled reporter (Albert Brooks) and a charismatic but dim anchorman (William Hurt).
Robert De Niro gives one of cinema’s most unforgettable performances in this 1980 Oscar-winning drama from Martin Scorsese, “Raging Bull.” In telling the story of boxer Jake LaMotta, De Niro shaped his body
and mannerisms to play the fighter throughout his career, from scrappy rookie to overweight has-been
‘Margin Call’ (Feb. 3)
This 2011 financial thriller follows several employees as they try to rescue the investment bank where
they work, after a junior analyst (Zachary Quinto) discovers that the bank may be going bust.