February 13, 2026Last updated on February 15, 2026, 9:11 p.m. ET
- Consider one of these films for your evening viewing.
- This weekend’s lineup features theatrical releases now available for home viewing, such as “Song Sung Blue” and “Blue Moon.”
- Additionally, you’ll find original streaming content, including Tyler Perry’s Netflix comedy “Joe’s College Road Trip.”
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Who reigns supreme as an icon: Neil Diamond or the Predator?
Perhaps inspired by Cupid, this Valentine’s Day weekend presents a remarkably varied selection of new streaming movies. Platforms like Netflix, Peacock, Hulu, and Prime Video offer a wide spectrum of genres, from recent theatrical releases making their home debut, such as the newest “Predator” installment, to a real-life musical drama starring Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman celebrating Neil Diamond. Original streaming productions are also available, including Tyler Perry’s newest entry in his Madea film series on Netflix.
Below are 10 new and noteworthy films currently available for streaming:
‘Blue Moon’
In this vibrant character study, Ethan Hawke received a best actor Oscar nomination for his portrayal of renowned lyricist Lorenz Hart. Richard Linklater’s film depicts the 1943 premiere afterparty of “Oklahoma!”, where a recently sober Hart struggles to maintain dignity, fixates on the young Elizabeth (Margaret Qualley), and honors his former collaborator Richard Rodgers (Andrew Scott).
Where to watch: Netflix
‘Ella McCay’
After a 15-year hiatus, Oscar-winning director James L. Brooks presents this heartwarming political dramedy. Emma Mackey portrays an idealistic lieutenant governor who ascends to the state’s highest office after her superior (Albert Brooks) takes a Cabinet role in Washington, only to face personal family challenges and emerging scandals.
Where to watch: Hulu
‘Eternity’
Following an unfortunate pretzel incident, Larry (Miles Teller) finds himself in the afterlife, tasked with selecting his eternal fate. He opts to await his wife of 65 years. However, upon Joan’s (Elizabeth Olsen) arrival, she is also met by her first husband, Luke (Callum Turner), who has been waiting since his death in the Korean War – a fresh take on the classic love-triangle romantic comedy.
Where to watch: Apple TV
‘Joe’s College Road Trip’
Tyler Perry’s Madea cinematic universe extends its focus beyond the titular matriarch to her equally spirited and unconventional 82-year-old brother. Joe (Perry), a gruff former pimp who gradually endears himself to viewers, embarks on a journey with his innocent, intellectual grandson B.J. (Jermaine Harris), where they assist a young sex worker (Amber Reign), confront bigots, and explore significant aspects of Black history.
Where to watch:Netflix
‘Predator: Badlands’
Brace yourself for an unexpected “Predator” narrative. Dek (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi), an alien warrior and the smallest of his lineage, yearns to demonstrate his worthiness. He ventures to a perilous planet to hunt an unstoppable creature. During his quest, Dek forms an alliance with the android Thia (Elle Fanning) in a science-fiction adventure featuring nods to “Alien” and an exciting cliffhanger.
Where to watch: Hulu
‘Queen of Chess’
If you’ve been longing for “The Queen’s Gambit,” this new Netflix documentary focuses on Judit Polgár, the Hungarian prodigy who challenged and excelled against all opponents in the world of chess. The film explores her achievements in a predominantly male field and documents her notable matches against grandmaster Garry Kasparov, starting in 1994.
Where to watch: Netflix
‘Relationship Goals’
This romantic comedy features a subtle religious undertone and stars Kelly Rowland as a morning show producer vying for a significant promotion. Her former partner, who cheated on her (Method Man), is brought in as a rival for the showrunner role. They are compelled to collaborate on a segment about a pastor’s self-help relationship book, inspired by the Bible.
Where to watch:Prime Video
‘Song Sung Blue’
Kate Hudson delivers a performance worthy of her best actress Oscar nomination, while Hugh Jackman captivates in full showman style in this heartfelt true-life drama. The duo portrays musicians who form a celebrated Neil Diamond tribute act. The legendary artist’s music guides the couple as they navigate personal hardships and career fluctuations.
Where to watch: Peacock
‘Splitsville’
This unconventional divorce comedy offers a refreshing alternative to typical Valentine’s films. A bizarre incident prompts Ashley (Adria Arjona) to seek a divorce from Carey (Kyle Marvin). Carey then confides in his married friends Julie (Dakota Johnson) and Paul (director Michael Angelo Corvino), discovers their open marriage arrangement, leading to an intricate love trapezoid.
Where to watch:Hulu
‘The Wrecking Crew’
Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa convincingly portray brothers, engaging in an entertaining, quarrelsome bromance in this enjoyable action film. The muscular duo depicts estranged Hawaiian siblings who, after ten years, come together again to probe their private-eye father’s demise. They expose a criminal plot, battle ninjas, and leave chaos and devastation in their path.
Where to watch:Prime Video