February 2026 brings a mix of thrillers, dramas, comedies, and animated films for movie lovers worldwide. From Hollywood blockbusters to independent films, several new releases are drawing attention this month.
Among the highlights is “Wuthering Heights”, directed by Emerald Fennell and starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. The film presents a fresh take on the classic Brontë novel, exploring teenage passion and rivalry. It will be released internationally on February 11–13.
Another notable release is “Scream 7”, returning Neve Campbell as Sidney Prescott. Set in a quiet small town, the slasher thriller promises suspense and horror, hitting cinemas on February 27 in the US, UK, and Canada.
Animated film fans can enjoy “GOAT”, about a young goat pursuing a professional roarball career in a world of talking animals. Co-produced by NBA star Stephen Curry, it releases on February 11–13 globally.
Other major releases include “Cold Storage”, a horror comedy about a mutant fungus outbreak; “The President’s Cake”, a story of a child in Saddam Hussein’s Iraq; and “Pillion”, a romantic drama exploring unconventional love. Films like “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die”, “How to Make a Killing”, “EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert”, and “Dreams” also debut this month, offering a mix of genres and experiences for audiences worldwide.
Film experts say February’s lineup highlights both mainstream and independent storytelling, giving viewers opportunities to explore thrilling narratives, emotional journeys, and innovative animation.
With inputs from BBC