Your "Recently Watched" may be filled with PAW Patrol, but once the kids go to bed it's time to binge-watch. Here's what's coming to Netflix in February
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Here’s your complete list of all the Netflix movies and TV shows coming (like the brand-new sci-fi series Altered Carbon starring Joel Kinnaman and the final season of The Mindy Project!) and going (like eternal classic Wayne’s World and criminally underrated feel-good romp, The Intern) on Netflix Canada in February 2018.
42 Grams Cast: Jake Bickelhaupt Synopsis: After launching a successful underground restaurant out of their apartment, an ambitious chef and his wife open an all-consuming upscale eatery.
About Time Cast: Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy Synopsis: When Tim learns that the men in his family can travel in time and change their own lives, he decides to go back and woo the woman of his dreams.
American Fable Cast: Peyton Kennedy, Richard Schiff, Kip Pardue Synopsis: An adventurous and imaginative farm girl discovers that her beloved father may be holding a land developer hostage in an abandoned silo.
Apollo 13 Cast: Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon Synopsis: Technical troubles scuttle the Apollo 13 mission in 1971, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew in this chronicle of a true story.
Being John Malkovich Cast: John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Keener, John Malkovich Synopsis: When puppeteer Craig Schwartz discovers a portal into John Malkovich’s brain, he decides to sell 15-minute excursions into the esteemed actor’s mind.
Blue Crush Cast: Kate Bosworth, Matthew Davis, Michelle Rodriguez Synopsis: When she falls for a pro football player, a tough young woman whole lives to surf risks letting love get in the way of her lifelong dreams.
Chef Cast: Jon Favreau, Sofia Vergara, John Leguizamo Synopsis: After igniting a Twitter war with a well-known culinary critic, a Los Angeles chef packs his knives, heads home to Miami and opens a food truck.
Photo: NetflixDamnation, Season 1 (Netflix Original) Cast: Logan Marshall-Green, Killian Scott, Sarah Jones Synopsis: In a rural Iowa community during the Great Depression, a stranger with a violent past poses as a preacher and rallies the farmers to mount a strike.
Dynasty, Season 1 (Netflix Original, New Episodes Weekly) Cast: Elizabeth Gillies, Nathalie Kelley, Grant Show Synopsis: With a new face poised to join the family, the Carringtons and the Colbys feud for control over their fortune—and their children’s lives.
Friday Night Lights Cast: Billy Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund Synopsis: This drama chronicles the efforts of Gary Gaines, the coach of football team in small-town Texas, to propel his squad to the state championships.
Ghost in the Shell Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Pilou Asbæk, Takeshi Kitano Synopsis: Saved from death and resurrected as a cyborg, Major Kusanagi heads a task force hunting cybercriminals. But one hacker has far more grandiose plans.
How the Beatles Changed the World Cast: George Harrison, John Lennon, Ringo Star, Paul McCartney, Brian Epstein Synopsis: Interviews and rare archival footage illuminate how The Beatles’ influence over music and culture continues to be felt around the world.
Photo: NetflixHow to Be Single Cast: Dakota Johnson, Rebel Wilson, Leslie Mann Synopsis: From playing the field to cracking dating-site algorithms, four fun-loving friends approach singlehood differently. But it’s time to shake things up.
In Good Company Cast: Dennis Quaid, Topher Grace, Scarlett Johansson Synopsis: After a corporate shakedown, ad salesman Dan now reports to recent grad Carter, a mandate made more difficult when Carter falls for Dan’s daughter.
John Mellencamp: Plain Spoken Synopsis: Iconic rocker John Mellencamp lights up Chicago in an electrifying live performance featuring old classics and new tracks.
Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution Cast: Kimberleigh Andrews, Kim Biddle, Adam Brown Synopsis: Filmmakers explore how pop culture shapes a new generation’s beliefs about gender, sexuality and violence on display among students on spring break.
Limitless Cast: Bradley Cooper, Abbie Cornish, Robert De Niro Synopsis: With his writing career dragging, Eddie Mora finds his life turning around after he takes a drug that provides astonishing mental focus.
Lovesick Cast: Matt LeBlanc, Ali Larter, Adam Rodriguez Synopsis: Burned by love in the past, Charlie swears off all romance. Will his jealous streak derail his shot at happiness with the disarmingly lovely Molly?
Moon Cast: Sam Rockwell, Kevin Spacey, Dominique McElligott Synopsis: As he nears the end of a lonely three-year stint on the moon base Sarang, astronaut Sam Bell begins to hear and see strange things.
Nightcrawler Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed Synopsis: A young hustler gets sucked into the sordid but lucrative business of trolling the streets of Los Angeles to film fires, car crashes—and murder.
Oculus Cast: Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff Synopsis: Now young adults, sibs Tim and Kaylie are still trying to recover from—and get to the bottom of—their parents’ deaths more than a decade ago.
Paint It Black Cast: Alias Shawkat, Janet McTeer, Rhys Wakefield Synopsis: In the wake of a young artist’s suicide, his pianist mother and his despairing girlfriend square off in a living nightmare beset by guilt and blame.
Powder, Season 1 Cast: Manish Chaudhary, Swapnel Desai, Rasika Dugal Synopsis: Based on the fight against drug abuse in India, Usmaan Ali Malik heads a team of Narcotics Control Bureau officers to take on drug local peddlers led by drug baron Naved Ahmed Ansari.
Ray Cast: Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King Synopsis: In this biopic, Jamie Foxx portrays rhythm and blues legend Ray Charles, who rose from obscurity and overcame his struggles to become world famous.
Photo: NetflixRiverdale, Season 2 (Netflix Original, New Episodes Weekly) Cast: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse, Marisol Nichols Synopsis: If Jason Blossom’s murder revealed the slimy underbelly beneath Riverdale’s surface, as we enter season two, the shooting of Fred Andrews threatens to plunge the entire town into utter darkness.
Rolling Stones: Crossfire Hurricane Cast: Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman Synopsis: Mixing archival footage and recent interviews, this film tells the story of the Rolling Stones, from blues-obsessed teens to rock and roll legends.
S.W.A.T. Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Colin Farrell, Michelle Rodriguez Synopsis: A veteran cop is tasked with drafting and training a special weapons and tactics team, who soon find themselves up against an international criminal.
Secret in Their Eyes Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman, Julia Roberts Synopsis: A former FBI investigator reopens the haunting 13-year-old murder case of his colleague, only to uncover shocking truths hidden since then.
Série Noire, Season 1 Cast: François Létourneau, Vincent-Guillaume Otis, Édith Cochrane Synopsis: Two TV writers whose critically-savaged police show is a surprise hit decide that they need real criminal experiences to spice up their second season.
Take Me Home Tonight Cast: Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler Synopsis: Set in the financial boom of the late 1980s, this tale centers on a recent college grad trying to figure out what to do with his life.
Photo: NetflixThe Danish Girl Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Amber Heard Synopsis: In 1920s Denmark, married artists embark on a journey of unconditional love when the husband announces his intentions to live life as a woman.
The Mermaid Cast: Deng Chao, Show Lo, Zhang Yuqi Synopsis: When egocentric tycoon Xuan’s plans for a pristine ocean reserve threaten the merpeople living there, comely mermaid Shan is sent to ice him.
The Nutty Professor Cast: Eddie Murphy, Jada Pinkett Smith, James Coburn Synopsis: Humiliated while trying to impress a pretty grad student, portly professor Sherman Klump takes a massive dose of his new weight-loss potion.
The Strange Name Movie Synopsis: How do perfectly ordinary, normal people cope with the extraordinary challenge of an embarrassing, provocative, famous or unbelievable name? This documentary examines the phenomena of “strange names.”
The Theory of Everything Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Charlie Cox Synopsis: As his esteem grows in the world of physics, Stephen Hawking’s body is ravaged by ALS, forcing his increasing dependence on his devoted wife Jane.
The Transporter Refueled Cast: Ed Skrein, Ray Stevenson, Loan Chabanol Synopsis: The retired mercenary is forced to return to action when his father is abducted by a femme fatale, drawing him into battle with a Russian mobster.
Under Arrest, Season 8 Synopsis: Cameras follow police officers as they solve crimes, assist the public and arrest lawbreakers in this reality series.
Z Nation, Season 4 Cast: Nat Zang, Russell Hodgkinson, Michael Welch Synopsis: A team embarks on a perilous cross-country mission to transport the one man who survived a deadly zombie virus, hoping he holds the key to a vaccine.
Altered Carbon, Season 1 (Netflix Original) Cast: Joel Kinnaman, James Purefoy, Martha Higareda, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Will Yun Lee, Dichen Lachman Synopsis: A new series set over 300 years in the future, when human minds are digitized and downloaded from body to body. Based on the classic cyberpunk novel.
Photo: NetflixCoach Snoop, Season 1 (Netflix Original) Synopsis: Iconic rapper Snoop Dogg stars in a series about the youth football league he created to keep kids from making the same mistakes he did growing up.
Homefront Cast: Jason Statham, James Franco, Winona Ryder Synopsis: When an ex-DEA agent is widowed, he moves to a small town with his young daughter, but his quiet life is shattered by a meth-making drug trafficker.
Kavin Jay: Everybody Calm Down! (Netflix Original) Synopsis: On a mission to defy stereotypes, Malaysian stand-up comedian Kavin Jay shares stories about growing up in the VHS era with his Singapore audience.
On Body and Soul (Netflix Film) Cast: Géza Morcsányi, Alexandra Borbély, Zoltán Schneider | Synopsis: In dreams, they share an extraordinary intimacy. But can they ever find the same connection in their waking life?
The Mindy Project, Season 6 Cast: Mindy Kaling, Chris Messina, Ed Weeks Synopsis: Aiming to straighten out her complicated personal life, a top doctor seeks to overcome her obsession with romantic comedies and finding a soulmate.
24: Legacy, Season 1 Cast: Corey Hawkins, Miranda Otto, Jimmy Smits Synopsis: A military hero who returns to the U.S. with a whole lot of trouble following him back. With nowhere else to turn, the man asks CTU to help him save his life while also stopping one of the largest-scale terror attacks on American soil.
Photo: NetflixBlack Lightning, Season 1 (Netflix Original, New Episodes Weekly) Cast: Cress Williams, China Anne McClain, Nafessa Williams Synopsis: A retired vigilante leaves behind his quiet life as a school principal and returns to fighting crime in his New Orleans community.
Fred Armisen: Standup For Drummers (Netflix Original) Synopsis: Live from San Francisco, comedian Fred Armisen shares and demonstrates his thoughts on musical genres, being a drummer, regional accents and more.
Sharknado 5: Global Swarming Cast: Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Cassandra Scerbo Synopsis: With much of America lying in ruins, the rest of the world braces for a global sharknado, Fin and his family must travel around the world to stop them.
A Most Violent Year Cast: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo Synopsis: Abel Morales tries to avoid corruption’s easy path as he pursues the American Dream amid an increasingly violent business war in 1981 New York City.
Fun with Dick & Jane Cast: Jim Carrey, Téa Leoni, Alec Baldwin Synopsis: After losing their high-paying corporate jobs, an upwardly mobile couple turns to robbing banks to maintain their standard of living.
Imposters, Season 1 Cast: Inbar Lavi, Rob Heaps, Parker Young Synopsis: A dark comedy that focuses on a female con artist who marries people and then disappears with their money.
Midnight Special Cast: Michael Shannon, Joel Edgerton, Kirsten Dunst Synopsis: When his son exhibits supernatural powers, a father takes the youngster on the run to protect him from government authorities and religious fanatics.
Photo: NetflixQueer Eye, Season 1 (Netflix Original) Cast: Bobby Berk, Karamo Brown, Antoni Porowski, Jonathan Van Ness, Tan France Synopsis: With a new “Fab 5” and some very tough missions, the Emmy-winning show is back and ready to make America fabulous again… one makeover at a time.
Baywatch Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Priyanka Chopra Synopsis: To save their beach, elite lifeguard Mitch Buchannon and a former Olympian probe a criminal plot that threatens the future of the bay.
Fate/Apocrypha, Part 2 (Netflix Original) Cast: Zach Aguilar, Tom Bauer, Jalen K. Cassell Synopsis: With the Greater Grail now in his hands, Shiro has a plan to “save mankind” as the sweeping Great Holy Grail War continues.
First Kill Cast: Hayden Christensen, Bruce Willis, Gethin Anthony Synopsis: A Wall Street broker is forced to evade a police chief investigating a bank robbery as he attempts to recover the stolen money in exchange for his son’s life.
Photo: NetflixMy Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman: George Clooney, Part 2 (Netflix Original) Synopsis: David Letterman returns in a monthly series of in-depth interviews with globally relevant personalities, plus field segments expressing his curiosity.
Seeing Allred (Netflix Original) Synopsis: In this documentary, explore the public and private sides of feminist firebrand attorney Gloria Allred, who has battled some of the biggest names in politics and business.
The Ritual (Netflix Original) Cast: Rafe Spall, Robert James-Collier, Arsher Ali Synopsis: Four friends with a long-standing—but strained—connection take a hiking trip into the Swedish wilderness, from which they may never return.
The Trader (Sovdagari), (Netflix Original) Synopsis: This documentary examines life in a rural corner of the Republic of Georgia, where potatoes are currency and ambition is crushed by poverty.
When We First Met (Netflix Original) Cast: Alexandra Daddario, Robbie Amell, Adam Devine Synopsis: Using a magical photo booth that sends him back in time, Noah relives the night he met Avery over and over, trying to persuade her to fall for him.
SAFE Cast: Jason Statham, Catherine Chan, Robert John Burke Synopsis: A former cage fighter’s rescue of an abducted 12-year-old girl pits them both against Triad gangs, the Russian Mafia and a bunch of corrupt cops.
Trophy Synopsis: This in-depth look into the powerhouse industries of big-game hunting, breeding and wildlife conservation in the U.S. and Africa unravels the complex consequences of treating animals as commodities.
Photo: NetflixLove Per Square Foot (Netflix Film) Cast: Vicky Kaushal, Angira Dhar, Alankrita Sahai | Synopsis: In this quirky Bollywood romantic comedy, a couple enters into a marriage of convenience so they can buy a flat in Mumbai together.
2 Guns Cast: Denzel Washington, Mark Wahlberg, Paula Patton Synopsis: Two special agents—One Naval intelligence, one DEA—partner for an undercover sting against a drug cartel that takes a serious wrong turn.
Deep Undercover Collection, Collection 2 Cast: Dave B. Mitchell, Damon O’Daniel, Michael Fleeman Synopsis: Deep Undercover is a true crimes series from writer and producer Joe Pistone, the real “Donnie Brasco.” Each episode tells the story of a different undercover operation from the POV of the undercover officers involved.
Django Unchained Cast: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio Synopsis: Accompanied by a German bounty hunter, a freed slave named Django travels across America to free his wife from a sadistic plantation owner.
Machine Gun Preacher Cast: Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan, Michael Shannon Synopsis: Gerard Butler stars in this true-life story of Sam Childers, a former drug dealer who dedicates his life to rescuing child soldiers in the Sudan.
Photo: NetflixRe:Mind, Season 1 (Netflix Original) Cast: Mao Iguchi, Sarina Ushio Synopsis: Eleven high school classmates awaken, restrained to a large dining room. While fearing for their lives, they question a motive to this bizarre act.
Snitch Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Barry Pepper, John Bernthal Synopsis: Hoping to reduce his teenage son’s mandatory 10-year federal prison sentence, a suburban father goes undercover to take down a violent drug dealer.
The Heart of Man Cast: Robert Fleet, Serena Karnagy, Justin Torrence Synopsis: A timeless tale of a father’s relentless pursuit of his son interwoven with interviews of top thought leaders on brokenness, identity and shame.
The Intouchables Cast: François Cluzet, Omar Sy, Anne Le Ny Synopsis: Based on a true story, a quadriplegic aristocrat’s world is turned upside down when he hires a good-humoured ex-con as his caretaker.
The Vatican Tapes Cast: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott Synopsis: A young woman hospitalized for an infected wound becomes possessed by a satanic force that will take a priest and two Vatican exorcists to defeat.
Unleashed Cast: Jet Li, Morgan Freeman, Bob Hoskins Synopsis: Raised as a slave, Danny is used to fighting for survival. In fact, his “master” leashes him with a collar so they can make money in fight clubs.
Everything Sucks!, Season 1 (Netflix Original) Cast: Patch Darragh, Peyton Kennedy, Jahi Di’Allo Winston | Synopsis: Two groups of high school misfits—the AV club and the drama club—collide in this quirky coming-of- age story set in 1996 Oregon.
First Team: Juventus FC, Season 1 (Netflix Original) Synopsis: Go in-depth with Italy’s Juventus FC in a docuseries that spotlights the storied soccer club’s superstars and rising prospects looking to make an impact.
Photo: NetflixIrreplaceable You (Netflix Film) Cast: Kate McKinnon, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Christopher Walken Synopsis: When Abbie is diagnosed with cancer, she sets out on a humorous mission to find a new love for Sam, her fiancé and best friend since childhood.
Blood Money Cast: Willa Fitzgerald, John Cusack, Ellar Coltrane Synopsis: Three friends on a wilderness excursion must outrun a white collar criminal hellbent on retrieving his cash, but soon their greed turns them against each other.
The Final Year Synopsis: Filmmakers follow U.S. President Barack Obama and his foreign policy team through 21 nations as they craft his diplomatic legacy during his last term.
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale (Netflix Original) Synopsis: Trending news, pop culture, social media, original videos and more come together in host Joel McHale’s new weekly comedy commentary show.
Dismissed Cast: Dylan Sprouse, Randall Park, Chris Bauer | Synopsis: A discouraged high school teacher is thrilled by an honor student’s arrival until he realizes how far the vengeful scholar will go for a perfect GPA.
FullMetal Alchemist (Netflix Film) Cast: Vic Mignogna, Aaron Dismuke, Romi Pak | Synopsis: While alchemist Edward Elric searches for a way to restore his brother Al’s body, the military government and mysterious monsters are watching closely.
Mama Cast: Jessica Chastian, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier Synopsis: Two girls find refuge in the home of their uncle after their mother dies. But it soon becomes clear that the girls have not arrived alone.
Photo: NetflixBates Motel, Season 5 Cast: Vera Farmiga, Freddie Highmore, Max Thierot Synopsis: When his father dies, Norman Bates and his mother open a hotel. But Norman’s precarious mental state drives them down a dark and violent path.
The Frankenstein Chronicles, Seasons 1-2 (Netflix Original) Cast: Sean Bean, Richie Campbell, Vanessa Kirby | Synopsis: A detective tracks what seems to be a killer with a taste for dismemberment in 1827 London, but the case leads in a far more terrifying direction.
Forgotten (Netflix Film) Cast: Kang Ha-neul, Kim Mu-yeol, Moon Sung-keun Synopsis: When the older brother he idolizes is abducted and comes back completely changed, Jin-Seok tries to uncover the truth in this twisty thriller.
The Bachelors Cast: Odeya Rush, J.K. Simmons, Jean Louisa Kelly Synopsis: A mourning father moves across the country with his teenage son for a private school teaching job, after the early death of his wife. Their lives begin to transform due to two unique women, who help them embrace life and love again.
Marseille, Season 2 (Netflix Original) Cast: Gérard Depardieu, Benoît Magimel, Géraldine Pailhas Synopsis: The battle for the heart of Marseille heats up as right-wing nationalists gain power and a shadowy conspiracy targets the city’s beloved soccer team.
Mute, (Netflix Film) Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, Paul Rudd, Justin Theroux Synopsis: A mute man with a violent past is forced to take on the teeming underworld of a near-future Berlin as he searches for his missing girlfriend.
Seven Seconds, Season 1 (Netflix Original) Cast: Clare-Hope Ashitey, Nadia Alexander, Raúl Castillo Synopsis: Tensions run high in Jersey City after an African American teenager is critically injured by a cop.
Ugly Delicious, Season 1 (Netflix Original) Synopsis: David Chang and Peter Meehan uncover the world’s best food as they visit far-flung cities and learn how local culture affects gastronomy.
Photo: NetflixBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Cast: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams Synopsis: Fearing that the actions of Superman are left unchecked, Batman takes on the Man of Steel, while the world wrestles with what kind of a hero it really needs.
Begin Again Cast: Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo, Adam Levine Synopsis: When a down-on-his-luck music producer discovers a promising singer-songwriter in a bar, he resolves to launch her career—and save his own.
People You May Know Cast: Nick Thune, Halston Sage, Kaily Smith Westbrook Synopsis: An introvert realizes he can be whomever he wants to be on the Internet.
The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards Cast: Rico Rodriguez, Matthew Modine, James Franco Synopsis: James Franco led a group of graduate students in making this anthology based on Robert Boswell’s short story collection of the same name, which unspools as seven vignettes about the human condition in all its pathos and glory.
The Rift: Dark Side Of The Moon Cast: Ken Foree, Katarina Cas, Monte Markham Synopsis: An American military satellite crash lands in Eastern Serbia and a team of US and Serbian agents are dispatched to secure the remains of the satellite, but when they locate the crash site all is not as it seems.
Winnie Synopsis: Winnie Madikizela Mandela is one of the most misunderstood and intriguingly powerful contemporary female political figures. Her rise and seeming fall from grace, bear the hallmarks of epic tragedy.
Derren Brown: The Push (Netflix Original) Synopsis: Mentalist Derren Brown engineers an audacious social experiment demonstrating how manipulation can lead an ordinary person to commit an appalling act.
iZombie, Season 4 (New Episodes Weekly) Cast: Rose McIver, Malcolm Goodwin, Rahul Kohli Synopsis: A medical student-turned-zombie tries to retain her humanity by eating brains at the morgue and finds she has an uncanny new gift for solving crimes.
Marlon Wayans: Woke-ish (Netflix Original) Synopsis: Rollicking, outrageous and audacious, Marlon Wayans gets raw on racism, age-appropriate rap rhymes, gay rights, raising kids and even the Kardashians.
Big Bear Cast: Pablo Schreiber, Adam Brody, Tyler Labine Synopsis: Joe (Joey Kern) reluctantly has his bachelor party even though his fiancé just dumped him for some Dude (recent Emmy nominated. Pablo Schreiber).
Burnt Cast: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Uma Thurman Synopsis: A chef who destroyed his career through recklessness and bad behavior comes to London to redeem himself and regain his former glory.
Last call! Here is everything leaving Netflix Canada in February:
February 1:
Eddie the Eagle
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Tron: Legacy
February 2: Wayne’s World
February 9: Mission: Impossible
February 16: Saving Private Ryan
February 22: The Intern
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