With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, you might be thinking about movies you want to see! Whether you go with a date or your friends or even alone, check out these great February flicks.

The Vow

A husband endeavors to win back his new bride’s heart after she loses her memory in a tragic car accident in this omantic drama starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum.

Genre(s): Drama

Run Time: 104min.

Theatrical Release Date: 02/10/2012

Distributor(s): Sony

Director(s): Michael Sucsy

Starring: Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill, Jessica Lange, Scott Speedman

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Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

In this follow-up to the 2008 worldwide hit ‘Journey to the Center of the Earth,’ the new 3D family adventure ‘Journey 2: The Mysterious Island’ begins when young Sean Anderson (Josh Hutcherson, reprising his role from the first film) receives a coded distress signal from a mysterious island where no island should exist. It’s a place of strange life forms, mountains of gold, deadly volcanoes, and more than one astonishing secret.

Unable to stop him from going, Sean’s new stepfather, Hank (Dwayne Johnson), joins the quest. Together with a helicopter pilot (Luis Guzman) and his beautiful, strong-willed daughter (Vanessa Hudgens), they set out to find the island, rescue its lone inhabitant and escape before seismic shockwaves force the island under the sea and bury its treasures forever.

MPAA Rating: PG

Genre(s): Action, Fantasy, Family

Run Time: 94min.

Theatrical Release Date: 02/10/2012

Distributor(s): New Line Cinema

Director(s): Eric Brevig, Brad Peyton

Starring: Brendan Fraser, Dwayne Johnson, Josh Hutcherson, Michael Caine, Vanessa Hudgens

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This Means War

Chris Pine and Tom Hardy portray the world’s deadliest CIA operatives, as well as inseparable partners and best friends…until they fall for the same woman (Reese Witherspoon). Having once helped bring down entire enemy nations, they are now employing their incomparable skills and an endless array of high-tech gadgetry against their greatest nemesis ever – each other.

Genre(s): Comedy

Theatrical Release Date: 02/14/2012

Distributor(s): 20th Century Fox

Director(s): McG

Starring: Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine, Tom Hardy

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Wanderlust

Paul Rudd and Jennifer Aniston star in ‘Wanderlust,’ a raucous comedy from director David Wain (‘Role Models’) and producer Judd Apatow (‘Knocked Up’) about a couple who leaves the pressures of the big city and joins a freewheeling community where the only rule is to be yourself.

George (Rudd) and Linda (Aniston) are an overextended, stressed out Manhattan couple. After George is downsized out of his job, they find themselves with only one option: to move in with George’s awful brother in Atlanta.

On the way there, George and Linda stumble upon Elysium, an idyllic community populated by colorful characters who embrace a different way of looking at things. Money? It can’t buy happiness. Careers? Who needs them? Clothes? Only if you want them.

Is Elysium the fresh start George and Linda need? Or will the change of perspective cause more problems than it solves?

Genre(s): Comedy

Theatrical Release Date: 02/24/2012

Distributor(s): Universal Pictures

Director(s): David Wain

Starring: Paul Rudd, Jennifer Aniston

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Gone

In the new suspense thriller ‘Gone,’ Jill Parrish (Amanda Seyfried) comes home from a night shift to discover her sister Molly has been abducted. Jill, who had escaped from a kidnapper a year before, is convinced that the same serial killer has come back for her sister. Afraid that Molly will be dead by sundown, Jill embarks on a heart-pounding chase to find the killer, expose his secrets and save her sister.

Genre(s): Drama, Thriller

Run Time: 87min.

Theatrical Release Date: 02/24/2012

Distributor(s): Summit Entertainment

Director(s): Heitor Dhalia

Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer Carpenter, Wes Bentley, Sebastian Stan, Michael Paré

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