12 best movies leaving Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon at the end of January 2022

polygon.com:

The first month of 2022 is nearly over, and that means there’s a wealth of new movies being added to streaming when January finally rolls over. But before we settle in for February, there are plenty of fantastic classic and underseen films to catch before they disappear from the streaming platforms. From Peter Weir’s Dead Poets Society and Darren Aronofsky’s Black Swan to Paul McGuigan’s superhero thriller Push and Bill Duke’s undercover cop drama Deep Cover, these are the movies you absolutely need to make the time to watch before they leave streaming come next month.

Here are 12 of the best movies leaving major streaming platforms by February 1.

Ridley Scott’s 1979 film Alien is irrefutably one of the most influential works of science fiction horror ever produced. From the dark pipe-laden corridors of the commercial spaceship Nostromo, to Sigourney Weaver’s iconic turn as heroine Ellen Ripley, to the serpentine extraterrestrial night terror of H.R. Giger’s xenomorph, Alien is a film whose aesthetic and conceptual precedent is felt and known across nearly every corner of sci-fi media from film and television to books, comics, and videogames. In short, Alien is the Rosetta Stone of cinematic sci-fi horror; if you somehow haven’t seen it already, you absolutely must. —TE

Alienleaves Amazon Prime Videoon Jan. 31.

Darren Aronofsky’s psychological thriller Black Swan stars Natalie Portman as Nina Sayers, an aspiring dancer driven by her dreams of becoming the new prima ballerina of her troupe. When Nina is pitted against newcomer Lily (Mila Kunis) in a competition for the lead role in “Swan Lake,” she finds herself more and more driven to the brink of madness and beyond in her relentless bid for “perfection.” With stunning