The Pakistani film industry is experiencing consistent growth, especially after the tremendous success of films like Waar. Despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the industry is striving to elevate itself commercially. Last year, movies such as The Legend of Maula Jatt, London Nahi Jaunga, and Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad performed well at the box office. Filmmakers eagerly anticipate the Eid holidays, which often witness the release of highly anticipated films. This Eid ul Fitr, the multistarrer Money Back Guarantee was released and achieved success. As Eid ul Adha approaches, several new films are set to hit Pakistani cinemas.
Here are the five films scheduled for release this Eid ul Adha:
Teri Meri Kahaniyaan:
Teri Meri Kahaniyaan is an anthology film featuring renowned actors such as Mehwish Hayat, Wahaj Ali, Ramsha Khan, Hira Mani, Mani, Sheheryar Munawar, Zahid Ahmed, and Amna Ilyas. This film is an innovative experiment for Pakistani cinemas, and its reception remains to be seen.
Babylicious:
Babylicious stars Syra Yousuf and Shahroz Sabzwari. Although the film was shot before their divorce, its release has been repeatedly delayed. It is a romantic comedy, and its performance at the box office this Eid ul Adha will be interesting to observe.
Allahyaar and The 100 Flowers of God:
Allahyaar and The Legend of Markhor is a highly successful franchise in the country. The animated film is set to release its third installment, titled Allahyaar and The 100 Flowers of God. Children are eagerly anticipating this film, as it has gained immense popularity.
Once Upon a Time in Karachi:
Once Upon a Time in Karachi is a crime thriller that introduces both new and familiar faces. It promises to be a treat for fans of the crime genre and will also hit cinemas this Eid ul Adha.
VIP:
VIP is a comic political drama that introduces fresh talent to the industry. The released poster gives off vibes similar to the animated film Donkey King. It will be intriguing to see the response to this film and how well it performs at the box office.
