LIST: Movies to Watch This February 2019
Head over to the theaters and see something exciting just as we are celebrating the Spring Festival and Valentine’s Day—February presents a number of options from horror thrillers to animated movies to light-hearted comedies.
Here are the movies releasing in Philippine cinemas this February 2019!
Green Book
February 6
Biography, Comedy, Drama
The winner of the Golden Globes Best Picture, Green Book is based on a true story of African-American classical pianist Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali) hiring Tony Vallelonga (Viggo Mortensen) as a driver. The unlikely pair goes around South America on a concert tour in 1962. The states are highly segregated by race, and the pair must follow The Negro Motorist Green Book, a travel guide for safe travel. While experiencing America’s injustices along the road, they start to respect and befriend one another.
Alita: Battle Angel
February 6
Action, Adventure, Animation
This action-packed animated film is about Alita, a cyborg created from an age of despair. She is the only one that can break the cycle of death and destruction left behind from Tiphares. However, she first must discover who she is and where she came from.
A Dog’s Way Home
February 6
Adventure, Family
A female dog, Bella, goes on a 400-mile journey in search of her owner, Lucas, throughout a Colorado wilderness. A Dog’s Way Home is based on a book by W. Bruce Cameron, who also wrote A Dog’s Purpose.
Headlock (Against The Clock)
February 6
Thriller
Headlock (Against the Clock) follows the story of a CIA recruit, Kelley Chandler (Mark Polish), who is injured during a mission and ends up in a coma. His wife, Tess (Dianna Agron), investigates only to find that his accident was an inside job. She puts everything on the line to keep Kelley alive.
Snow Flower
February 6
Drama, Romance
Miyuki Hirai (Ayami Nakajo) dreams of going to Finland to see the northern lights. Hence, when she receives a diagnosis that she is terminally ill, she hires Yusuke Watabiki, to be her ‘boyfriend’ and let her experience life with what she has left. Snow Flower will surely leave you heartbroken after.
The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang
February 6
Action, Comedy, Fantasy
The Knight of Shadows: Between Yin and Yang narrates how the barrier between humans and demons has been broken—demoness Nie Xiaoqian (Elane Zhong) has kidnapped village girls to feast on their souls. Ning Cai Cheng (Ethan Juan) seeks the help of the demon hunter Pu Songling (Jackie Chan) to defend humanity.
New Life (Nouvelle Vie)
February 13
Drama, Romance
New Life is a film about hope. Benjamin Morton (Jonathan Patrick Moore) found the love of a lifetime in Ava Kennedy (Erin Bethea) as early as age 7. As they journey together through the seasons, life takes a turn and their entire future is called into question.
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
February 13
Action, Adventure, Animation
Five years have passed since the first Lego Movie, and the citizens are facing a new threat: LEGO DUPLO invaders from outer space, wrecking everything faster than they can rebuild. Emmet (Chris Pratt), Lucy (Elizabeth Banks), Batman (Will Arnett), and the rest of their friends travel to multiple worlds that will test their courage and creativity in The Lego Movie 2.
Happy Death Day 2U
February 13
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Two years after the events of the first film, Happy Death Day 2 follows how Tree Gelbman (Jessica Rothe) once again entered a time loop. While avoiding death by the masked killer, she must also face a revengeful Lori Spengler (Ruby Modine).
Serenity
February 13
Drama, Thriller
It is said that you can escape your past in Plymouth Island. Baker Dill (Matthew McConaughey) leads a quiet life until his ex-wife, Karen Zariakas (Anne Hathaway) asks for help. He soon plunges into a new reality that may not be all that it seems.
Are you looking to watch any of these upcoming movies soon? Tell us in the comments below!
