As Eid ul Fitr draws near, Pakistani movie enthusiasts have an array of films to anticipate, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.
From local productions to highly awaited Hollywood releases, this year’s lineup promises something for everyone at the cinemas. This list, compiled from information provided by various cinema houses, can help you plan your post-Ramazan activities. Here are some of the films you might consider including in your Eid plans this year:
1. “Daghabaaz Dil” – Directed by Wajahat Rauf, starring Mehwish Hayat and Ali Rehman Khan, this film offers a mix of romance, drama, and comedy set against a wedding backdrop. With a star-studded cast and Rauf’s signature style, “Daghabaaz Dil” is set to provide audiences with entertaining family fun.
2. “Taxali Gate” (Director’s Cut) – Director Abu Aleeha presents a unique perspective on life within Lahore’s Walled City. Featuring Ayesha Omar and Yasir Hussain, among others, this film promises to immerse viewers in a world of mystery and intrigue.
3. “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” – This Hollywood blockbuster promises an action-packed showdown between two iconic titans, captivating audiences with stunning visual effects and epic action sequences.
4. “Civil War” – Offering a thought-provoking exploration of societal divisions and unrest, this film delves into themes of political polarization and social upheaval, presenting a timely narrative that resonates with audiences.
5. “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” – Serving as a sequel to 2021’s “Ghostbusters: Afterlife,” this supernatural comedy sees the Ghostbusters team up to stop a deathly deity’s plans, putting New York City in peril once again.
6. “The First Omen” – Following a young American woman’s journey to Rome to serve the church, this film takes a chilling turn as she confronts a malevolent force and uncovers a sinister conspiracy aimed at bringing about pure evil.
These films offer a diverse range of genres and stories to enjoy during the festive season of Eid ul Fitr.
