Upcoming Entertainment: February 2021

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Brooklyn Branstiter, Staff Writer

The love month is upon us. This February, there is a new array of movies, music and games for you to explore! Let’s take a look at these new releases or soon to be released forms of entertainment!

Movies

Little Fish (not yet rated) – February 5

Newlyweds Emma and Jude find themselves in a world where a pandemic breaks out with no rhyme or reason and causes victims to lose their memory. When Jude contracts the disease, the young couple will do anything to hold onto their love. But how do you build a future when you are forced to go back and rebuild the past? 

Directed by: Chad Hartigan

Screenwriter: Mattson Tomlin

Starring: Olivia Cooke, Jack O’Connell, Raul Castillo

Genre: Science Fiction/Romance/Drama

To All the Boys: Always and Forever (not yet rated) – February 12

Senior year of high school takes center stage as Lara Jean returns from a family trip to Korea and considers her college plans — with and without Peter.

Directed by: Micheal Flmognarl

Screenwriter: Jenny Han

Starring: Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Ross Butler

Genre: Romance/Drama/Comedy

Tom and Jerry (PG) – February 26

Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse get kicked out of their home and relocate to a fancy New York hotel, where a scrappy employee named Kayla will lose her job if she can’t evict Jerry before a high-class wedding at the hotel. Her solution? Hiring Tom to get rid of the pesky mouse.

Directed by: Tim Story

Screenwriter: Kevin Costello

Starring: William Hanna, Mel Blanc, Chloë Grace Mortez

Genre: Family/Adventure/Comedy

Music

Pentatonix: The Lucky Ones – February 12

 The a capella group will release The Lucky Ones on February 12.  It’s their first full-length original album since their self-titled 2015 release, which debuted at number one and went gold.

Robin Thicke: On Earth, and in Heaven – February 12

Making a grand return in 2021, five-time GRAMMY Award nominee, diamond-selling performer, actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist Robin Thicke will unveil his anxiously awaited new album, On Earth, and in Heaven, on February 12. This marks his first full-length in six years.

Madison Beer: Life Support – February 26

“My album is really my time to tell my story the way I want it to finally be told…” Beer claims she has been going through so much and it is easy to assume what is going on in other’s lives. She is ready for the truth of her own life to come out in this new album. 

Games

Controle Ultimate Edition- February 2

Since the original launch in 2019, the game has become renowned for its art direction and story by winning over 80 awards. You play as the powerhouse Director Jesse Faden, exploring the world and unleashing destruction as you go (this game is bound to keep you on the edge of your seat).

Console: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Series S, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft

Publisher: 505 Games

Developer: Remedy Entertainment

Genre: Shooter, Adventure, Action

Monkey Barrels – February 6

The Monkey-Crab Wars to end all wars” begins! It’s monkeys vs. machines in this zany action-packed shooter! In a world ruled by the consumer electronics giant Crabbenwold Electro, a pair of brave monkeys set out on a journey to rescue their kidnapped friends from an evil army of robot appliances!

Console: PC, Switch

Publisher: Good-Feel

Developer: Good-Feel

Genre: Action

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury – February 12

An updated version of the cult-favorite Wii U-exclusive Super Mario 3D World is coming to Nintendo Switch. Alongside the base game is a brand-new self-contained adventure called Bowser’s Fury, in which Mario must team up with Bowser Jr. and explore a Super Mario Odyssey-sized world, collecting new items called Cat Shines.

Console: Nintendo

Publisher: Nintendo

Developer: Nintendo

Genre: Action