February is coming to an end, Polygon readers. While it may be the shortest month of the year, it is not lacking in movies leaving streaming services. In fact, this is one of the busiest months for good movies leaving streaming in a while.
We’ve got thrillers on Netflix (and a strong entry from one of the best horror franchises ever), romantic classics on Hulu, Prime, and HBO Max, an under-the-radar action movie sure to delight and surprise you, an old hit from a new Oscar nominee, one of my all-time favorite movies, and so much more.
But act quick! These movies are leaving streaming services at the end of February. Without further ado, let’s get into it.
Year: 2011Genre: HorrorRun time: 1h 51mDirector: Wes CravenCast: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette
Scream 6 is due out later this year, which makes this an excellent time to catch up on the fourth entry in the series. Even better, fan favorite Kirby Reed (Hayden Panettiere) from Scream 4 is back in the latest entry for another run-in with Ghostface.
Scream 4’s Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) is back in Woodsboro to promote her book, along with several new students at Woodsboro high, including Jill Roberts (Emma Roberts), Sidney’s cousin. As the first Scream movie of the 2010s, Scream 4 jumps headfirst into the power of the internet to create new, and worse, types of celebrities, and what Ghostface murders (either committing them or surviving them) could do for someone’s clout.
The online of it all made Scream 4 perhaps the most ahead of its time of the good Scream sequels (the first four), a movie that was way too online for audiences in 2010 to be totally onboard. But, with another 13 years of internet horror under our belts, Scream 4 ends up feeling like
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