Movies Releasing This Week: New movies are hitting theatres this weekend! No matter if you prefer action or romance, there's something for everyone. Here is a list of the top releases, to help you plan your weekend.?
1. Kalvan
Genre: Drama/Adventure
Perfect For: Family
Starcast: GV Prakash Kumar, Bharathiraja, Ivana, Dheena
The trailer for 'Kalvan' reveals an exciting plot. It starts with a news report about elephants entering Panamkaadu forests from Kadambur, creating tension. As a result, the villagers of Iruttipalayam are warned to stay away from the forest. GV Prakash and Dheena's characters take advantage of the situation, but their plans remain mysterious. They eventually encounter the elephant herd, adding to the suspense. The movie's title, "Kalvan," meaning "thief," raises a thought-provoking question: Who is the real thief? Is it humans encroaching on the forest or the forest dwellers reclaiming what belongs to them?
2. IRaH: The Immortality App
Genre: Thriller/Sci-fi?
Perfect For: Family/A
Starcast: Rohit Roy, Rajesh Sharma, Karishma Kotak, Ameet Chana
Actor Rohit Bose Roy is making a comeback to the silver screen with this dystopian sci-fi film, "IRaH," focusing on the perils of artificial intelligence, a timely topic in today's world. In "IRaH," Rohit portrays a character determined to attain immortality using AI technology.
3. The First Omen
Genre: Horror/Thriller?
Perfect For: Family/A
Starcast: Nell Tiger Free, Tawkeef Barhom, Ralph Ineson, Bill Nighy
When a young American woman is dispatched to Rome to begin a life devoted to serving the church, she confronts a darkness that challenges her faith and unravels a horrifying conspiracy aiming to unleash the embodiment of evil.
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4. Marigold
Genre: Comedy/Drama/Thriller?
Perfect For: Family/A
Starcast: Diganth, Sangeetha Sringeri, Yash Shetty, Sampath Maitreya
"Marigold" is an action thriller directed by Raghavendra M Naik. The film stars Diganth and Sangeetha Sringeri in the lead roles, supported by Sampath Mythria, Yash Shetty, Vajrang Shetty, and others. The movie is produced by Raghuvardhan.
5. Avatara Purusha 2
Genre: Action/Fantasy
Perfect For: U/A
Starcast: Sharan, Ashika Ranganath, Srinagara Kitty, Saikumar, Bhavya, Sudharani, Sadhu Kokila
"Avatara Purusha 2" is a Kannada movie directed by Simple Suni. Starring Sharan and Ashika Ranganath in the main roles, it also includes Srinagara Kitty, Saikumar, Bhavya, Sudharani, Sadhu Kokila, and more. The film is produced by Pushkar Mallikarjunaiah.
6. Matinee
Genre: Drama/Thriller
Perfect For: U/A
Starcast: Ninasam Sathish, Rachita Ram, Aditi Prabhudeva, Nagbhushan NS, Poornachandra Mysuru, Diganth Divakar
"Matinee" is a romantic comedy directed by Manohar Kaampalli.?The movie features Ninasam Sathish, Rachita Ram, and Aditi Prabhudeva in the main roles, supported by Nagbhushan NS, Poornachandra Mysuru, Diganth Divakar, and more.
The music is composed by Poorna Chandra Tejasvi, the cinematography by Kranthi Varla, and the editing by K. M. Prakash. The movie is produced by S. Parvathi.
7. AalaLaalam
Genre: Drama
Perfect For: Family
Starcast: Easwari Rao, Chandini Tamilarasan, Jaya Krishnamoorthy, Thangadurai
"Aalakaalam" is a Tamil drama helmed by Jaya Krishnamoorthy. The movie stars Easwari Rao, Chandini Tamilarasan, Jaya Krishnamoorthy, and Thangadurai.
Centred on the intricacies of time and its influence on human connections, the film gets into suspense and emotion. With the promise of a captivating storyline, "Aalakaalam" explores the significance of relationships and the preciousness of moments in life.
8. Dukaan
Genre: Drama
Perfect For: Family
Starcast: Monika Panwar, Sikandar Kher, Soham Majumdar, Monali Thakur, Vrajesh Hirjee
Story: A young woman becomes a surrogate mother, offering hope and assistance to couples facing fertility challenges.
9. 3rd October
Genre: Drama/Adventure
Perfect For: Family
Starcast: Hiten Tejwani, Sneha Ullal
"3rd October" is a Bollywood drama directed by Vineet Jha. The film stars Hiten Tejwani and Sneha Ullal in the lead roles. The music for the movie was composed by Pallab Talukdar. It was produced by Rohit Sharma under an undisclosed banner.
10.?Manjummel Boys (Telugu)
Genre: Survival Thriller
Perfect For: Family
Starcast: Soubin Shahir, Ganapathi, Khalid Rahman, Sreenath Bhasi
Story Plot: Malayalam movies are known for their unique charm, and some have become popular nationwide. "Manjummel Boys" is the latest buzz, reminiscent of the success of "Premam." This survival thriller, based on a true story from 2006, follows a group of friends from Kochi. Directed by Chidambaram S. Poduval, the film stars Soubin Shahir, Ganapathi, Khalid Rahman, and Sreenath Bhasi, winning over audiences in Kerala and beyond. It's not just Malayalam speakers who appreciate it; even non-Malayalam audiences are loving it.
11.?Bahumukham - Good, Bad & The Actor
Genre:?Psychological/Suspense/Thriller
Perfect For:?UA
Starcast:?HarShiv Karthik, Swarnima Singh, Maria Martynova
Tanveer, a hopeful young actor, relocates to a city after growing up in a detention center. There, he encounters Disha, his psychotherapist, during mandatory counseling sessions. But Tanveer harbors chilling secrets that pose a danger to those around him.
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