Movies Hitting the Cinema This Week, April 15-21, 2024

Looking for some cinematic adventures this week? Check out our week-by-week guide to every new movie premiering in UAE theaters. Find out about their release date, plot, movie ratings, and more!

Jai Ganesh

The movie is a pulse-pounding survival thriller about a paraplegic designer who is wrestling with his inner demons striving for a semblance of normalcy.

Release Date: 18 April 2024

Starring: Unni Mukundan, Mahima Nambiar, Ravindra Vijay, Jomol ,

Language: Malayalam

The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Based upon true events, THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE is an action-comedy that tells the story of the first-ever special forces organization formed during WWII by UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill and a small group of military officials including author Ian Fleming (007). The top-secret combat unit, composed of a motley crew of rogues and mavericks, goes on a daring mission against the Nazis using entirely unconventional and utterly "ungentlemanly" fighting techniques. Ultimately their audacious approach changed the course of the war and laid the foundation for the British SAS and modern Black Ops warfare.

Release Date: 18 April 2024

Starring: Henry Cavill, Alan Ritchson, Eiza González

Language: English

Slotherhouse

Emily’s deep desire to become sorority house President leads to her adopting a poached pet sloth in order to use it to help her get elected new house President. But when bodies slowly begin to pile up in the Lambda Omega house, Emily and her sisters are slow to realize the deaths are being caused by their new house mascot, Alpha.

Release Date: 18 April 2024

Starring: Sydney Craven, Lisa Ambalavanar, Stefan Kapicic

Language: English

Detective Conan VS. Kaito Kid

This is a compilation film mainly including two popular episodes featuring Kid the Phantom Thief. This is how it all began…a marvelous thief and the detective chasing him. The greatest rivalry in history is born! Kid plans to steal the hands of the clock on a tower, and he disguises himself as a police officer to steal his target as usual. However, something was different that day… other officers quickly see through his disguise, instructed by high schooler detective Shinichi Kudo –and then later Conan. This is the very first encounter between Shinichi (Conan) and Kid. Kid who has stolen numerous items with his clever tricks, next decides to steal the legendary aquamarine gem “Blue Wonder”. Kid taking Jirokichi’s challenge, was supposed to steal it brilliantly as usual, skipping through the defenses of Jirokichi and the police, but…Conan’s masterful detective skills kick in to unravel Kid’s trick! Can Conan uncover Kid’s mysterious magic tricks? Don’t miss the history of the battle of minds between Conan and Kid!

Release Date: 18 April 2024

Starring: Minami Takayama, Wakana Yamazaki, Megumi Hayashibara

Language: Japanese

Mother's Instinct

Alice and Celine live a traditional lifestyle with successful husbands and sons of the same age. Life's perfect harmony is suddenly shattered after a tragic accident. Guilt, suspicion and paranoia combine to unravel their sisterly bond.

Release Date: 18 April 2024

Starring: Jessica Chastain, Anne Hathaway, Josh Charles

Language: English

DegreeMaila

"Degree Maila" unfolds as a captivating comic tale that delves into the life of a man on a quest to find his place in society while longing for love and recognition. Amidst a whirlwind of trials and errors, he revolts against societal expectations and surrenders to personal aspirations that define his journey.

Release Date: 18 April 2024

Starring: Bijay Baral, Dayahang Rai, Aachal Sharma

Language: Nepali

Rajkumar

"RAJKUMAR" follows the journey of a determined young man from a rural village in Bangladesh to the bustling streets of the USA in search of his long-lost mother, navigating immigration hurdles, cultural differences, personal challenges, and unexpected encounters along the way. With themes of love, resilience, and the bond of family, this heartwarming tale showcases the indomitable spirit of the human quest for belonging and connection.

Release Date: 18 April 2024

Starring: Shakib Khan, Courtney Coffey, Tariq Anam Khan

Language: Bengali

Do Aur Do Pyaar

Kavya and Ani, an estranged couple in their late thirties, are having quiet affairs with two outsiders to allay the boredom in their own marriage. However, when a trip to Kavya’s hometown for a funeral reignites their chemistry, Kavya and Ani are keen to make their marriage work. Tables turn and they start dodging their lovers to be with each other.

ReleaseDate: 19 April 2024

Starring: Ileana D'Cruz, Pratik Gandhi, Vidya Balan

Language: Hindi

Shayar

Shayar is a tale of timeless love between our protagonists, Satta and Seero. Satta is a farmer’s son who discovers his true self through Seero and is fueled to fulfill his life’s bigger purpose. A love that is challenged by fate and pursued in journey gives them the hope to live but does it help these passionate lovers unite and find their happily ever after?

Release Date: 19 April 2024

Starring: Neeru Bajwa, Satinder Sartaaj

Language: Punjabi