There is plenty of action at the cinemas this Eid-ul-Azha. From romcom to anthology, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a quick round-up of the entertainers that are releasing this June. There’s little standing between you, your popcorn, and some great stories on the big screen.
Allahyar and the 100 Flowers of God
The action thriller will be the first ever Pakistani stereoscopic 3D film equally encompassed with science-fiction and adventurism. The film is a sequel of ALLAHYAR and the Legend of Markhor, a much-celebrated animated masterpiece released back in the year 2018. It talks about climate change, clean renewable energy and stresses the importance of trees and forests for a better green future.
Madaari
The crime thriller is written and directed by Seraj Us Salikin and explores the dichotomy of the justice system in Karachi. It is set in the timeline when the city was burning in political turmoil. The film looks upon the theme of revenge and what it means to the common man. Madaari aims to introduce a new wave of cinema and talented performers transitioning from theatre to the big screen for a wide reach.
VIP
Ace cinematographer Rana Kamran who is known for his impeccable work in popular films like Na Maloom Afraad, Mah-e-Mir, Load Wedding and Quaid e Azam Zindabad. He marks his directorial debut with VIP and brings on screen the fresh on-screen pairing, of Zach and Nimra. Combined with Rana Kamran’s immaculate direction, the film has a captivating story. With its intriguing premise and irresistible charm, ‘VIP’ promises an exhilarating cinematic experience.
Babylicious
Former couple Syra Yousuf and Shahroz Sabzwari are set to feature on screen in their upcoming film Babylicious. Helmed by Omar Essa Khan, Babylicious hints at a love story about ‘winning your ex back’. The film that took many years to complete and aims to captivate audiences with its heart-warming storyline.
Teri Meri Kahaniyaan
Teri Meri Kahaniyan is Pakistan’s first antology film that combines the directorial vision of Nabeel Qureshi, Nadeem Baig and debut director producer Marina Khan. Three different stories will feature different genres and an ensemble cast of Mehwish Hayat, Wahaj Ali, Zahid Ahmed, Amna Ilyas, Shehryar Munawar, Ramsha Khan, Hira Mani, Mani and Babar Ali.
ย Laday Da Viyah
The audience who prefer to watch old school regional cinema wonโt be disappointed as Punjabi flick ‘Laday Da Viyah will also screen at the festive season. The cast includes Raheel Agha, Saleem Albela, Shafqat Cheema, Ali Yalmaz, and Mahrukh Mirza.
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
Harrison Ford returns to the role of the legendary hero archaeologist for this fifth and likely final installment of the iconic franchise. The film debuts on June 30.