[News] Amazon Adds Jordan Peele’s HUNTERS and More This February

[News] Amazon Adds Jordan Peele's HUNTERS and More This February
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Leap year gives us one extra day in February to binge the all-new Amazon Original series “Hunters”, and rom-coms such as Bridget Jones’s Diary and Magic Mike for a Galentine’s Day night in.

Here’s what’s new on Amazon Prime Video in February:

New Amazon Originals in February

Hunters“, created by David Weil, will premiere exclusively on Prime Video. Executive produced by Academy Award-winner Jordan Peele and led by legendary Academy Award-winner Al Pacino, “Hunters” follows a diverse band of Nazi hunters living in 1977 New York City. The Hunters, as they’re known, have discovered that hundreds of high-ranking Nazi officials are living among us and conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the United States. The eclectic team of Hunters will set out on a bloody quest to bring the Nazis to justice and thwart their new genocidal plans. The series also stars Logan Lerman, Jerrika Hinton, Josh Radnor, Kate Mulvany, Tiffany Boone, Greg Austin, Louis Ozawa Changchien, Carol Kane, Saul Rubinek, Dylan Baker and Lena Olin. Available in UHD and HDR. Streaming February 21

Directed by Alma Har’el and written by Shia LaBeouf, Honey Boy (2019) traces the life of child actor Otis Lort as he rises from early success to a self-destructive Hollywood star. Based on LaBeouf’s own life, Honey Boy weaves together two timelines as he comes to terms with his ex-rodeo clown father, played by LaBeouf, in a role inspired by his own dad. Available in UHD and HDR. Streaming February 7

Season five of the Emmy Award-winning sports documentary series “All or Nothing” returns with “All or Nothing: The Philadelphia Eagles“. One season has passed since Philadelphia’s first Super Bowl championship and expectations are once again soaring. Quarterback Carson Wentz leads a talented and resilient roster alongside Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz, and defensive stalwarts Malcolm Jenkins, Fletcher Cox, and Brandon Graham, in a city where the Eagles are more than just a football team—they’re a way of life. Streaming February 7

And the Golden Globe Goes to…

Awkwafina for Best Actress – Musical or Comedy in The Farewell (2019). Based on director Lulu Wang’s real life, this heartfelt story follows a family who learns their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decides not to tell her, but instead returns to China under the guise of a fake wedding to stealthily say goodbye to their beloved matriarch. Streaming February 12

Movies to Watch on Galentine’s Day

Based on a reinterpretation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001) follows 32-year-old Bridget, played by Renée Zellweger, who decides it’s time to take control of her life — and start keeping a diary. With a taste for adventure, and an opinion on every subject, she’s turning the page on a whole new life. Streaming February 1

Before it became a Las Vegas live show it all started with the movie. Starring Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey, Magic Mike (2012) tells the story of a hot headliner at an all-male revue named Mike who takes on a protégé to teach him the fine arts of dancing and picking up women. Streaming February 1

New to Buy or Rent

In A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. Available for purchase February 4 and available for rent February 18

From writer-director Taika Waititi, Jojo Rabbit (2019) follows a lonely German boy who must confront his own fanaticism when he finds a Jewish girl hiding in his attic in this satirical comedy. Available for purchase February 4 and available for rent February 18

Directed by Roland Emmerich and based on real-life events, Midway (2019) centers on the Battle of Midway, a clash between the American fleet and the Imperial Japanese Navy which marked a pivotal turning point in the Pacific Theater during WWII. Available for purchase February 4 and available for rent February 18

See below for a complete list of February titles available on Prime Video.

New in February – Available for Streaming on Prime Video

February 1

Movies

Beat the Devil (1953)
Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001)
Buffalo ’66 (1998)
Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter (1974)
Cheech & Chong’s Still Smokin’ (1983)
Crashing Through Danger (2016)
Dick Tracy (1990)
Earth Girls Are Easy (1989)
Emergency Landing (2018)
Father Steps Out (1941)
Ghost (1990)
Guess What We Learned In School Today? (1970)
High Voltage (2018)
Judgment Day (1999)
Little Tough Guy (1938)
Lord of War (2005)
Magic Mike (2012)
National Lampoon’s Dirty Movie (2011)
National Lampoon’s Dorm Daze 2 (2006)
North of The Border (2009)
People Are Funny (1946)
Posledniy Bogatyr (2017)
Precious (2009)
Southie (1999)
Taken Heart (2016)
The Big Lift (1950)
The Fabulous Dorseys (1947)
The Last Stand (2013)
The Little Princess (1995)
The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959)
The Spy Next Door (2010)
Touched with Fire (2016)

Series

Counterpart: Seasons 1 & 2
Escape at Dannemora: Season 1

February 2

Movies

Tyler Perry’s a Madea Family Funeral (2019)

February 3

Movies

The Cabin in The Woods (2012)

February 4

Movies

Jallikattu (2019)

February 5

Movies

Warrior (2011)

February 6

Movies

Disaster Movie (2008)

February 7

Movies

*Honey Boy (2019) – Amazon Original movie

Series

*All or Nothing: The Philadelphia Eagles – Amazon Original series
*Clifford: Season 1B – Amazon Original series
*If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Valentine’s Day Special – Amazon Original series
*Pete the Cat Valentine’s Day Special – Amazon Original series

February 9

Movies

Alive (2019)

February 12

Movies

The Farewell (2019)

February 15

Movies

American Ultra (2015)
Danger Close (2019)

February 16

Movies

47 Meters Down: Uncaged (2019)

February 18

Movies

Super 8 (2011)

February 21

Movies

Ice Princess Lily (2019)

Series

*Hunters – Amazon Original series

February 25

Movies

Run the Race (2019)

Series

Grantchester: Season 4

New in February – Available for Purchase or Rent on Prime Video

February 4

Movies

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)
Midway (2019)
Jojo Rabbit (2019)

New in February – Available for Streaming on Prime Video Channels

February 6

Live Events – Sports

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-AM (PGA Tour Live)

February 9

Live Events

Independent Spirit Awards (IFC Films Unlimited)

Series

Homeland: Season 8 (Showtime)
Kidding: Season 2 (Showtime)

February 10

Series

Dinosaur Train (PBS Kids)
Agatha Raisin: Season 3 (Acorn TV)

February 12

Series

Survivor: Season 40 (CBS All Access)

February 13

Live Events

The Genesis Invitational (PGA Tour Live)

Series

Interrogation: Season 1 (CBS All Access)
Stuck with You: Season 1 (Urban Movie Chanel)

February 16

Series

Outlander: Season 5 (STARZ)

February 20

Live Events – Sports

WGC-Mexico Championship (PGA Tour Live)

February 27

The Honda Classic (PGA Tour Live)

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