The Marvels is the big movie streaming on Disney+ this month but there is much more to look forward to, including Self, a new animated short from Pixar, and Iwájú, a comic-style animation series from Walt Disney Studios.
Check out our highlights below and then keep scrolling to take a look at some of the other titles landing on Disney+ USA in February 2024.
Please note: This list is correct at the time of writing but the Disney+ schedule may be subject to change. Bookmark this page for occasional updates.
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Genius: MLK/X (Episodes 1 and 2)
Release Date: February 2
The lives, legacies and dueling philosophies of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X are the focus of this biographical drama series documenting the formative years of these iconic figures.
Pixar’s Self
Release Date: February 2
The first animated short in Pixar’s ‘SparkShorts’ program tells the story of a wooden doll who embarks on a journey of self-discovery after making an ill-fated wish upon a star.
The Marvels (2023)
Release Date: February 7
Carol Danvers, Kamala Khan, and Monica Rambeau team up to save the universe in a movie that was deemed less than marvellous by many critics. The lead actresses are great but the film sadly fails to soar when it comes to coherent storytelling and special effects wizardry.
You can find out what we thought in our review of The Marvels.
The Space Race
Release Date: February 13
According to the official synopsis of this new documentary series, “The Space Race weaves together the stories of Black astronauts seeking to break the bonds of social injustice to reach for the stars, including Guion Bluford, Ed Dwight and Charles Bolden, among many others.”
You can learn more about the series here.
Iwájú – All Episodes
Release Date: February 28
This new animated series set in a futuristic Lagos deals with such themes as inequality, class, and changing the status quo.
Here’s the official synopsis:
“The exciting coming-of-age story follows Tola, a young girl from the wealthy island, and her best friend, Kole, a self-taught tech expert, as they discover the secrets and dangers hidden in their different worlds.
Kugali filmmakers—including director Olufikayo Ziki Adeola, production designer Hamid Ibrahim and cultural consultant Toluwalakin Olowofoyeku—take viewers on a unique journey into the world of “Iwájú,” bursting with unique visual elements and technological advancements inspired by the spirit of Lagos.”
Notable Additions
February 5
Arctic Ascent with Alex Honnold
The professional rock climber embarks on his lifelong dream to scale the toughest walls and peaks of Greenland.
February 7
Assembled: The Making of The Marvels
Take an intergalactic trip with the cast and crew of the latest Marvel movie as they share their experiences of making the film.
February 20
Operation Arctic Cure
Combat veterans haunted by trauma test a cure on an Arctic adventure.
February 28
Iwájú: A Day Ahead
Filmed across three continents, this documentary special goes behind the scenes of Disney’s animated series.
Also Streaming…
February 3
Marvel’s Marvel Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur – Season 2 (New Episodes)
February 9
Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends – Season 3 (New Episodes)
Genius: MLK/X (Episodes 3 and 4)
February 14
Life Below Zero: Next Generation – Season 6 (13 episodes)
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures (New Episodes)
February 16
Genius: MLK/X (Episodes 5 and 6)
February 21
Pupstruction Season 1 (3 episodes)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch – Season 3 (Episodes 1-3)
February 28
Dino Ranch – Season 3 (11 episodes)
Star Wars: The Bad Batch – Season 3 (Episode 4)
What will you be watching on Disney+ this month? Let us know in the comments below.