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Top New Movies to Stream Right Now: Netflix, HBO Max & More

Top New Movies to Stream Right Now: Netflix, HBO Max & More

Looking for the best new movies streaming this weekend (Feb. 12 -Feb. 15)? This guide rounds up the latest movie releases across Netflix, Hulu, Max, Apple TV+ and other top streaming services to help you decide what to watch right now. Whether you’re in the mood for a tense thriller, a laugh-out-loud comedy or a family-friendly hit, you’ll find what’s new to stream this weekend — plus where to watch each title — all in one place.

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Editor’s Pick: Best New Movie to Stream This Weekend

While fans will need to wait a bit longer for highly anticipated movies like Hamnet, The Housemaid, Marty Supreme and The Secret Agent to come to a streaming service (although they are now available to rent on PVOD), there are plenty of other new films to queue up this weekend.

Here’s our top pick:

‘Eternity’
Whether you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day or just looking for one of the best new movies to stream this weekend, Eternity on Apple TV+ is an unconventional romcom that won’t disappoint. Starring Elizabeth Olsen, Callum Turner and Miles Teller, this unforgettable afterlife love triangle puts a fresh spin on the romcom genre.

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New Movies Streaming on Netflix This Weekend

From theatrical releases to streaming originals, here are the best new movies streaming on Netflix this weekend.

‘Blue Moon’

Scene from “Blue Moon” showing Ethan Hawke as Lorenz Hart kneeling in a romantic pose to Margaret Qualley as Elizabeth inside a softly lit bar,

Rating: R
Genre: Drama, Biopic, Music
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Margaret Qualle, Bobby Cannavale, Andrew Scott
Director: Richard Linklater

Released on Streaming: Feb. 14

One of the top movies now for drama fans, Blue Moon stars Ethan Hawke as Lorenz Hart in an emotional yet sharp story set in a New York City restaurant on the opening night of his former partner’s Oklahoma!, where his professional and personal lives begin unraveling in front of his own eyes.


‘Tyler Perry’s Joe’s College Road Trip’

Official poster for “Tyler Perry’s Joe’s College Road Trip” featuring Joe in the foreground with a motel sign, explosion, and family members alongside vintage cars in a comedic illustrated design.

Rating: R
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Tyler Perry, Jermaine Harris, Amber Reign Smith
Director: Tyler Perry

Released on Streaming: Feb. 13

Tyler Perry’s latest entry in the Madea franchise is sure to be a fan favorite. This time, the spotlight is on Madea’s brother, Joe, as he prepares his sheltered grandson for his biggest life change yet: heading off to college.


‘Queen of Chess’

Promotional image from “Queen of Chess” showing a focused young woman studying a chessboard, resting her head in her hands

Rating: TV-14
Genre: Documentary 
Director: Rory Kennedy

Released on Streaming: Feb. 6

Queen of Chess follows Judit Polgár’s groundbreaking rise from child prodigy to world-class chess champion, as she takes on a male-dominated sport determined to keep her out.


‘Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight’

Poster for “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight” showing a young girl sitting inside a makeshift fort with a dog and a doll, with the film title in bold pink text overhead.

Rating: R
Genre: Drama, Based on a True Story
Cast: Lexi Venter, Embeth Davidtz, Zikhona Bali, Fumani Shilubana
Director: Embeth Davidtz

Released on Streaming: Jan. 29

Writer-director Embeth Davidtz brings challenging source material to the screen in Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, which follows a farming family living in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) during the final years of the Bush War.



New Movies on Apple TV This Weekend

See what films are available to stream on Apple TV this weekend.

‘Eternity’

Promotional image for “Eternity” featuring Elizabeth Olsen as Joan in a pink dress seated between two men (Miles Teller, Callum Turner), with their bodies repeating into the background

Rating: PG-13
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Fantasy
Cast: Elizabeth Olsen, Callum Turner, Miles Teller, Da’Vine Joy Randolph
Director: David Freyne

Released on Streaming: Feb. 13

Among the top new movies to stream this weekend, Eternity follows Joan (Elizabeth Olsen) as she enters the afterlife and is faced with an impossible choice: spend forever with her lifelong husband (Miles Teller) or reunite with her first love (Callum Turner) who died young and has been waiting for her to arrive.


New Movies Streaming on Hulu This Weekend

See what new movies are available on Hulu for streaming this weekend. 

Predator: Badlands’

Poster for “Predator: Badlands” showing Elle Fanning as Thia standing back-to-back with a Predator creature

Rating: PG-13
Genre: Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
Cast: Elle Fanning, Dimitrius Schuster Koloamatangi
Director: Dan Trachtenberg

Released on Streaming: Feb. 12

Predator: Badlands expands the Predators franchise with a thrilling standalone story that is a must-watch for sci-fi fans. Set on the Predator home planet, the film follows a young outcast determined to prove himself by defeating the ultimate adversary, with the help of an unlikely ally.

Related: Predator: Badlands Watch Guide & Predator Movies in Order


‘Ella McCay’

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Rating: PG-13
Genre: Comedy; Drama
Cast: Emma Mackey, Julie Kavner, Jamie Lee Curtis, Spike Fearn
Director: James L. Brooks

Released on Streaming: Feb. 5

Ella McCay is a character-driven political comedy about an idealistic new senator struggling to balance her ambition with living her life. While its side plots and uneven pacing prevent it from fully coming together, the film is anchored by sharp observations, moments of genuine humor and a relatable look at leadership fatigue.


New Movies Streaming on HBO Max This Weekend

Check out the latest new movies streaming on HBO Max.

‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’

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Rating: R
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Comedy
Cast: Rose Byrne, Conan O’Brien, A$AP Rocky, Danielle Macdonald, Christian Slater
Director: Mary Bronstein

Released on Streaming: Jan. 30

Linda (Rose Byrne) watches her life unravel as her child’s illness, her husband’s absence and a strained relationship with her therapist push her to the brink. Both challenging and deeply rewarding, this surreal rollercoaster is anchored by Byrne’s impeccable performance and Mary Bronstein’s assured, powerful direction.

Watch If I Had Legs I’d Kick You on DIRECTV (via HBO Max)


New Movies Streaming on Prime Video This Weekend

Find out what’s new on Prime Video this weekend.

‘Relationship Goals’

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Rating: PG-13
Genre: Comedy; Romance
Cast: Kelly Rowland, Method Man, Robin Thede, Annie Gonzalez
Director: Linda Mendoza

Released on Streaming: Feb. 4

Relationship Goals is a light romantic comedy about a female TV executive forced to compete with her ex for a career-changing promotion, loosely inspired by a self-help book. While the movie can feel more like a glossy extension of its source material than a fully realized rom-com, it’s a low-stakes watch for fans of modern relationship comedies.


‘The Wrecking Crew’

Poster for “The Wrecking Crew” featuring Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa walking down a tropical highway with helicopters overhead and explosions behind them.

Rating: R
Genre: Action, Comedy
Cast: Jason Momoa, Dave Bautista, Claes Bang, Temuera Morrison
Director: Ángel Manuel Soto

Released on Streaming: Jan. 28

When their father dies under mysterious circumstances, estranged half-brothers Jonny (Jason Momoa) and James (Dave Bautista) are forced back together, falling into an outrageous investigation that neither is prepared for. A playful buddy comedy, the film thrives on chaos and not taking itself too seriously.


This list of new movies streaming this weekend was last updated on February 5, 2026.


And there you have it: the top movies streaming this weekend. Each week, this page will be updated to reflect the top movies across platforms, so make sure to check back here to keep up with what’s hot in entertainment.

All of these films can be watched on DIRECTV or through other streaming platforms, many of which you can connect to your DIRECTV interface. Learn how to add your favorite streaming apps to DIRECTV Gemini or Gemini Air. It’s easy to find the best new movies to stream now on PVOD, the top movies on Netflix or the latest hits across services. If you aren’t a DIRECTV customer yet, now’s the time to make the switch!

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are the Top New Movies to Stream decided?

As new movies are released to streaming, we aggregate reviews across various critics and audience scores to determine what the best new movies are right now.

Where can I stream If I Had Legs I'd Kick You?

If I Had Legs I'd Kick You will be available to stream on HBO Max as of Jan. 30.

Where can I watch The Smashing Machine?

The Smashing Machine, starring Dwayne Johnson, becomes available to stream on HBO Max on Jan. 23.

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