Eid is a festive occasion which people normally prefer to spend time with their loved ones. Out of many get-togethers places, cinemas are also the one which witness a huge spike in visitors on occasions like Eid. This year, as you gather to celebrate, we bring you five of the best movies to enhance your festive spirit and create lasting memories.
Pakistani cinema, which struggled for many years due to financial challenges and lack of newer equipment and quality production house, is now slowly getting back-on-track. Pakistan has produced some really great quality films during the last 2-3 years not to mention critically acclaimed “The Legend of Maula Jatt” which was not only a commercial success but it paved the way for future creators as well.
These days Pakistani cinema is covering all types of stories, including action, adventure, comedy, and others. Now, in Eid ul Adha, more movies are coming out on big screens and television.
Movies List for Eid
Here is the Eid watchlist of the best upcoming movies that are going to entertain the fans this Eid-Ul-Adha:
- Umro Ayyar
- Abhi
- Nayab
- Na Baligh Afraad
- Babylicious
1. Umro Ayyar
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A New Beginning is an upcoming Pakistani fantasy film based on the classical Urdu-Persian novel Hamzanama’s character, Umro Ayyar, a thief and legendary warrior of Tilism-e-Hoshruba.
2. Abhi
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In Abhi, Kubra and Goher Mumtaz paired up for the first time, which creates excitement among fans to watch their performance as a couple. Through Tailer, we glimpse an engaging story that mixes romance and drama in the beautiful landscape of Kashmir.
3. Nayab
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Yumna Zaidi’s film Nayab had a great impact on Cannes Film Festival 2024. Nayab was honored with the titles of “Best foreign film” and “Best First-Time Filmmaker” by judges at Cannes. This is a historic moment for Pakistani cinema, marking a significant achievement on the international stage.
4. Na Baligh Afraad
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Nabeel Qureshi’s latest film “ Na Baligh Afrad,” follows the style of the movie “Naa Maloom Afrad.” But this time, it has a young cast. Samar Jafri, known for “Mayi Ri,” and Aashir Wajahat play the lead roles. Aadi Adeel Amjad also has a significant role in the movie.
5. Babylicious
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Babylicious is a pakistani romantic and comedy movie written and produced by Essa Khan. Sairya Yousaf and Shehroz Shabazwari play a main character. It’s a mix of romance, action, and a breakup story.