Prime Video’s Latest Releases: A Packed Week of Drama, Thrills, and Romance
This week, Prime Video is rolling out a diverse slate of new content, offering something for every viewer. From poignant romantic dramas and gripping thrillers to dark comedies and heartfelt Australian stories, subscribers have plenty to dive into. Here’s a breakdown of what’s new and recently added to the streaming giant.
New This Week on Prime Video
1. Four Letters of Love – 17 February
This romantic drama, adapted from the novel by Irish writer Niall Williams, features a stellar cast including Pierce Brosnan, Helena Bonham-Carter, and Gabriel Byrne. The film delves into the story of Nicholas and Isabel, a couple seemingly destined for each other. However, external forces and the complexities of life threaten to pull them apart. It’s a tale exploring fate, the power of true love, and the challenges that can arise even in the most perfect pairings.
2. 56 Days – 18 February
Prepare for an intense erotic thriller with 56 Days. The series centres on Oliver (Avan Jogia) and Ciara (Dove Cameron), who fall into a whirlwind romance after a chance encounter. Their passionate connection takes a dark turn, however. The narrative jumps forward 56 days to reveal homicide investigators at Oliver’s apartment, discovering a brutally murdered and deliberately decomposed body. The series masterfully interweaves the present-day investigation with flashbacks to the lovers’ turbulent affair, creating a unique crime story and a captivating psychological thriller.
3. Roofman – 18 February
Based on a truly unbelievable true story, Roofman is a dark comedy starring Channing Tatum as Jeffrey Manchester. A former Army Ranger and a struggling father, Manchester adopts a peculiar criminal modus operandi: robbing McDonald’s restaurants by cutting holes in their roofs, earning him the moniker “Roofman.” After escaping prison, he manages to live undetected inside a Toys ‘R’ Us for six months, meticulously planning his next move. His carefully constructed double life begins to crumble when he falls for Leigh (Kirsten Dunst), a divorced mother captivated by his charm. This development ignites a suspenseful game of cat and mouse as his past relentlessly closes in.
Recently Added to Prime Video
1. The Travellers – 10 February
Acclaimed Australian director Bruce Beresford (known for Breaker Morant and Driving Miss Daisy) returns to his roots with The Travellers. This heartfelt dramedy captures the chaos and catharsis of returning home. Set in a quintessential Australian small town, the film follows Stephen Seary (Luke Bracey), a charismatic stage designer living abroad. He reluctantly returns to say goodbye to his dying mother. What was intended as a brief visit quickly morphs into an emotionally charged journey as Stephen is compelled to confront his family’s eccentricities, a strained relationship with his father (Bryan Brown), unresolved connections, and the undeniable pull of his past.
2. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey – 10 February
Starring Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell, this romantic fantasy-adventure is directed by Kogonada, the visionary behind After Yang and Columbus. The film beautifully explores profound themes of memory, connection, and the gravity of life-altering decisions. Two strangers find themselves at a mutual friend’s wedding and, through a remarkable twist of fate, are granted the extraordinary opportunity to revisit pivotal moments from their pasts. This allows them to understand the path that led them to the present and potentially reshape their futures.
3. Cross Season 2 – 11 February
Aldis Hodge returns as Alex Cross in the second season of this Washington DC-based crime drama. Alex Cross is not just any homicide detective; he’s also a brilliant forensic psychologist, possessing a unique ability to delve into the minds of serial killers to track and apprehend them. In Season 2, Cross finds himself on the hunt for a formidable vigilante who is systematically targeting corrupt billionaire magnates.
4. Love Me Love Me – 13 February
This film from 2026 follows June, who relocates to Milan seeking a fresh start after her brother’s death. She enrolls at an elite international school and finds solace in a relationship with Will, the school’s model honour student. However, her newfound stability is shattered by a fierce rivalry with Will’s best friend, James. James is a charismatic but troubled young man with a secret life involving clandestine MMA fights. This rivalry gradually transforms into an undeniable attraction, forcing June to make a difficult choice between security and a love that challenges her deepest beliefs. The film stars Mia Jenkins, Pepe Barroso Silva, Luca Melucci, Andrea Guo, Michelangelo Vizzini, Madior Fall, and Vanessa Donghi.
5. Jesy Nelson: Life After Little Mix – 13 February
Prime Video is releasing a six-part docuseries offering an intimate look at Jesy Nelson’s life as she embarks on the transformative journey of motherhood. Having spent over a decade in the public eye as a member of the global pop sensation Little Mix, Jesy has experienced the zenith of fame and the depths of personal struggle. In this series, she shares her personal narrative with unprecedented candour.
6. Relationship Goals – 4 February
Kelly Rowland stars as Leah Caldwell, a brilliant TV producer on the cusp of a historic achievement: becoming the first woman to lead New York’s premier morning show. Her path is complicated when her ex, Jarrett Roy (Clifford ‘Method Man’ Smith), re-enters the picture, vying for the same coveted position. Roy claims to be a transformed man, inspired by the wisdom found in the New York Times bestselling book, Relationship Goals. As Leah’s close circle of friends immerse themselves in the same life-changing book, they begin to re-evaluate their own romantic pursuits. Leah, however, remains laser-focused on breaking the glass ceiling and is hesitant to believe in love, despite the undeniable chemistry that threatens to reignite old flames with her ex.
7. Shadow Force – 8 February
This action-drama features an estranged couple, Kyrah and Isaac, who were once the formidable leaders of a multinational special forces unit known as Shadow Force. Their decision to fall in love led them to break the rules and eventually go underground to protect their son. Now, with a substantial bounty on their heads and the vengeful Shadow Force hot on their trail, their family’s struggle escalates into an all-out war. The film stars Kerry Washington, Omar Sy, and Mark Strong.
