'Dada' To 'A Man Named Otto': 7 Films Releasing Theatres This Week

The weekend is here and that means cinema lovers will get a new batch of movies releasing on the silver screen this Friday. Bringing all your entertainment options to one place, we have curated the list of these exciting movies from different languages and genres releasing this week.

Fridays have always been special for Indians, not only because of the weekend but also because they brought new theatre releases with them. The golden era of Bollywood saw a huge theatre audience that religiously looked up to actors and their movies. The craze of watching the first-day first show of your favourite films has not faded even after decades. As the weekend is almost here, cinephiles can get ready to watch these interesting movies releasing in theatres this week.

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February Weekend Theatre Releases

Shiv Shastri Balboa

Starring Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta, Nargis Fakhri and Jugal Hansraj in pivotal roles, this film is about a boxing coach who moves to America to live with his son. He meets another Indian lady around his age and they start bonding. She asks him to help him get out of her miserable life and go back to India and he agrees. However, things go wrong on their trip and their lives take a turn they never expected.

The Fablemans

Based on the life of legendary American filmmaker Steven Spielberg, this movie starring Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Julia Butters and Judd Hirsch in pivotal roles follows the life of Sammy Fabelman. After watching The Greatest Show On Earth as a child, Fabelman develops an inclination towards film-making but he needs to work more passionately to turn this hobby into something meaningful.

Jaggu Ani Juliet

This is a Marathi romantic movie that stars Vaidehi Parshurami and Amey Wagh in the lead roles of Juliet and Jaggu respectively. While Jaggu is from Maharashtra, Juliet is a Marathi living abroad, the two of them cross paths while on a trip and decide to spend the four days of their trip together and explore the city and each other. The film follows their journey of falling for complete strangers.

A Man Called Otto

Starring Tom Hanks, Mariana Trevino, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo and Rachel Keller in pivotal roles, this movie is based on the novel A Man Named Ove and features the story of a grumpy widower who hates social interactions. His life turns upside down when a lively young family of four moves next door and becomes deeply involved in his life much to his initial resistance.

Dada

This upcoming Tamil film stars Kavin and Aparna Das in lead roles. The story revolves around two college students who are in love with each other and accidentally get pregnant. The two decide to have the child and move in together to take this responsibility. However, the boy’s irresponsible attitude towards the pregnancy leaves him raising the child alone and now its just a single father and his son against the world.

Magic Mike’s Last Dance

Led by Channing Tatum and Salma Hayek, this movie is the last film in the Magic Mike film series. After a disastrous business deal that left him broke, Magic Mike settles in Florida as a bartender. He meets a beautiful socialite and is drawn towards her. She gives him an opportunity to teach dance to talented young dancers in London which he accepts not knowing her motives behind it.

Amigos                                                   

Bimbisara fame actor Nandamuri Kalyan Ram is back with a Telugu language action thriller starring Ashika Ranganath who will be making her Telugu debut with the movie. Directed by Rajendra Reddy, the story of the film is about three people who are look-alikes of each other who cross paths but soon their meeting turns fatal as they become enemies.