F.P. Report
KARACHI: Pakistani cinema has a lot to offer this Eid-ul-Azha for movie lovers as multiple Pakistani films are set to hit the screens during this festive season giving you a chance to enjoy an immersive cinematic experience. This Eid-ul-Azha, Pakistani cinema offers a variety of films that will appeal to different tastes and preferences. Whether you are looking for a thrilling crime drama, a hilarious comedy, or a heartwarming family story, you will find something to enjoy on the big screen.
Allahyar and the 100 Flowers of God: Pakistan’s first stereoscopic 3D animated film, Allahyar and the 100 Flowers of God, is a visual treat that will take you on a thrilling adventure. The sequel to the critically acclaimed Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor (2018) focuses on environmental conservation, climate change, and clean renewable energy. It also highlights the importance of trees and forests for a greener future. The movie follows Allahyar, a young boy from the northern areas of Pakistan, who sets out to save his father from ruthless wood-poaching robots. The film features a star-studded voiceover cast including Humayun Saeed, Ali Zafar, Iqra Aziz, and Bushra Ansari, among others.
Teri Meri Kahaniyaan: Teri Meri Kahaniyaan is a unique multi-director anthology film that explores the theme of romance. Directed by Nadeem Baig, Nabeel Qureshi, and Marina Khan, this anthology consists of three separate storylines. The films titled Aik Sau Taeeswan, Jin Mahal, and Pasoori offer an intriguing mix of genres, including horror and comedy. This experimental venture aims to captivate audiences by combining three different films into one cinematic experience. With an ensemble cast featuring Wahaj Ali, Mehwish Hayat, and Sheheryar Munawar, Teri Meri Kahaniyaan is a creative masterpiece that guarantees enjoyment for all.
Madaari: A gripping tale of revenge and justice, Madaari explores the dark side of Karachi’s politics in 2008. Directed, co-written, and co-produced by Seraj Us Salikin, this film features an impressive cast of theatre actors, such as Ibad Alam Sher, Paras Masroor, Hammad Siddiq, Ahmer Hussain, and Tanveer Gill. Madaari follows Haris, who loses his father to a political assassination and faces a dilemma between avenging his death or moving on with his life. This film is a bold and realistic portrayal of the corruption and injustice that plagues the society.
VIP: A fun and light-hearted comedy, VIP addresses the everyday problems faced by the common people with humor and wit. Rana Kamran makes his directorial debut with this film, which boasts a beautiful story, stunning visuals, and melodious music. VIP stars Zach and Namra Shahid as a charming couple, along with seasoned actors like Mohammed Ehteshamuddin, Saleem Mairaj, Saife Hassan, Gul e Rana, and Danish Nawaz. VIP also has a special treat for the kids, making it a perfect family entertainer.
