A lavish night out with champagne, five-star meals, and flower bouquets isn’t everyone’s idea of the perfect Valentine’s Day. Since it falls on a Friday this year, it’s the perfect excuse to stay in and curl up on the couch — unless, of course, you’ve already planned a romantic getaway. For the homebodies, if you’re unsure what to watch with your special someone this February 2025, streaming platforms have you covered with a lineup full of L-O-V-E.
What to Watch in February 2025
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Best New Movies
Love Hurts
Academy Award winner Ke Huy Quan takes the lead in Love Hurts, his first-ever starring role — so of course, we’ll be seated. He plays Marvin Gable, a realtor whose past crashes back into his life, dragging him into a deadly web of ruthless hitmen and high-stakes betrayals. As his once-peaceful properties become battlegrounds, Marvin is forced to face the ghosts of his history, including his own brother — a volatile crime lord determined to settle unfinished business.
Now showing at cinemas near you.
Companion
February might be the month of love, but a little horror, comedy, and sci-fi never hurt anyone. Companion stars Sophie Thatcher as Iris who is on a weekend getaway with her friends at a billionaire’s lakeside estate. Their trip takes a dark turn when he unexpectedly dies, setting off a chain of events that puts them all in danger. Oh, and did we mention that Iris is actually a lifelike android that’s built for human companionship? She eventually goes haywire, leading to the hilarious and bloody plot of Companion.
Now showing at cinemas near you.
The Gorge
Finally, something for the romantics. The Gorge stars Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy as elite operatives stationed in guard towers on opposite sides of a vast and highly classified gorge, tasked with protecting the world from the mysterious force lurking within. The twist? They’re working together to contain the secret — without actually knowing what lies beneath them. Watch them figure it out while falling in love along the way.
Available for streaming on AppleTV+ starting 14 February.
Best New Shows
Newtopia
BLACKPINK’s Jisoo steps away from the stage this Valentine’s Day to expand her acting portfolio in Newtopia, a romantic fantasy zombie comedy. The series follows Lee Jae-yoon (played by Park Jeong-min), a soldier in the midst of his compulsory military service, who breaks up with his girlfriend, Kang Young-joo. But when a sudden zombie outbreak engulfs Seoul, the former couple is thrown into chaos, racing to reunite before it’s too late. Could anything be more romantic?
Now available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Melo Movie
At Glitz, we love movies, and Melo Movie shares that same passion. It follows a film lover and an aspiring director who fall for each other, but their romance fades before it truly begins. Years later, fate brings them back together, forcing them to confront old wounds and unanswered questions. As they navigate the highs and lows of their creative pursuits, their lives intertwine with a struggling songwriter and his screenwriter ex, each chasing dreams shaped by love, ambition, and past regrets.
Available for streaming on Netflix starting 14 February.
White Lotus Season 3
Emmy Award-winning series The White Lotus is back, and this time, it’s heading to Thailand for another round of luxury, secrets, and barely contained chaos. What starts as a dreamy getaway quickly takes a turn as the guests, staff, and even the paradise itself reveal darker layers with each passing day. And if that wasn’t exciting enough, BLACKPINK’s Lisa is making her acting debut this season, adding even more buzz to the already addictive mix of drama, satire, and scandal.
Available for streaming on Max starting 16 February.
Which movie or series are you watching first from our what to watch in February 2025 list? Let us know and make sure to follow Glitz on Instagram for the latest updates.
