The Best TV Shows and Movies New to Netflix, Amazon and More in February<br />Also of interest: “A Fish Called Wanda” (Feb. 1), “The Good, the Bad<br />and the Ugly” (Feb. 1), “The Hurt Locker” (Feb. 1), “Manhunter” (Feb. 1), “Mystic Pizza” (Feb. 1), “An Officer and a Gentleman” (Feb. 1), “Terms of Endearment” (Feb. 1), “The Warriors” (Feb. 1), “Lucky” (Feb. 11) and “The Two Faces of January” (Feb. 12).<br />Also of Interest: “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” (Feb. 1), “A Fish Called Wanda” (Feb. 1), “John<br />Mellencamp: Plain Spoken” (Feb. 1), “An Officer and a Gentleman” (Feb. 1), “Star Trek” (Feb. 14)<br />Akeelah (Keke Palmer) is a young spelling savant from a tough part of Los Angeles,<br />and her potential is recognized by a kindly teacher (Laurence Fishburne) who begins to train her for a regional spelling bee.<br />He once even stayed in character as Abraham Lincoln when discussing “Mad Men.” —<br />Also of interest: “American Pie” (Feb. 1), “Meet the Parents” (Feb. 1), “Men in Black” (Feb. 1) and “Ocean’s Eleven” (Feb. 1).<br />“Manhunter” may have its share of crime movie conventions — like a catchy serial-killer name, in this case “the Tooth Fairy” —<br />but this synth-soaked adaptation of the Thomas Harris novel “Red Dragon” was the cinematic introduction to the world’s most famous cannibal psychologist, Dr. Hannibal Lecter (spelled “Lecktor” in this movie).—<br />“Don’t worry about me, I’ll be slinging pizza for the rest of my life,” says the flour-caked Daisy,<br />played by Julia Roberts in this adorable movie from 1988 about love, life and female friendship.
