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5 Films to Watch this February

Planning a film night? Check out these 5 must-watch films this February, from exciting new releases to classic favourites showing at The Light.

Whether you’re gearing up for an epic new release or reliving a beloved classic, The Light has got your back. Call up your Valentine’s date, grab your pals, or schedule a solo movie date –here are five must-watch films you won’t want to miss this month!

1. Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Our favourite clumsy heroine is back!

It’s been hot minute since Bridget Jones last graced our screens! A widowed single mother, Bridget (Renée Zellweger) is navigating a new chapter in her life—but one dreamy younger man (or two) may just help lift her spirits...If you’re in the mood for something light-hearted and relatable, this one’s calling your name.

2. Captain America: Brave New World

A new era for the MCU

Marvel fans, brace yourselves. Captain America: Brave New World is here to kick off the next era of the MCU, with a shiny new hero donning the iconic shield. Expect stunning visuals, intense battles, and incredible performances from Anthony Mackie and Harrison Ford!

3. I’m Still Here

A Brazilian Oscar-Nominated drama

A gripping Brazilian film that has already garnered significant attention, including an Oscar nomination for Best Picture, I’m Still Here follows the story of a mother of five children who is forced to reinvent herself after her family suffers a violent and arbitrary act by the government. We can guarantee that everyone will be raving about this one: don’t miss it!

4. The Monkey

A chilling Stephen King horror story

From the director of Longlegs, this terrifying horror starts when two twin brothers find a mysterious wind-up monkey, and a series of outrageous deaths tear their family apart. With its eerie atmosphere and relentless tension, The Monkey is sure to get under your skin–whether you’re a horror fanatic or not!

5. Her

The iconic AI romance we never knew we needed

Showing as part of our Iconic Sundays strand, 2013’s Her sees Joaquin Phoenix falling in love with his operating system (voiced by none other than Scarlett Johansson), in a beautifully weird dive into love, loneliness, and a future that’s not too far off. If you're in the mood for a film that’s equal parts heart-wrenching and futuristic, this one’s a winner.

So if you're in the mood for comedy, drama, action or horror we've got you covered, but if none of these take your fancy we've plenty more showing that you're sure to find your new favourite February film! Or why choose? With a myLight Premiere membership you can watch unlimited films all for one low monthly price.

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