Film pundits have eagerly counted almost 36 films that should release in 2020 but realistically speaking, knowing how the industry operates, the actual number may be much less.
Since Eid-ul-Fitr is just around the corner, we’re eagerly looking forward to all the releases that will keep you on the edge (fingers crossed)
Here’s the list of movies that tentatively grace the screen this Eid.
1. Legend of Maula Jatt
Scheduled release: Eid ul Fitr, May 2020
Director: Bilal Lashari
Screenplay: Bilal Lashari
Story: Nasir Adeeb and Bilal Lashari
Dialogues: Nasir Adeeb
Starring: Fawad Khan, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Mahira Khan, Humaima Malick, Gohar Rasheed
Perhaps the most long-awaited, predicted and biggest movie of the year, The Legend of Maula Jatt pledges to sweep all rivalry out of the way, whenever it releases.
2. Money Back Guarantee
Scheduled release: Eid ul Fitr, May 2020
Director: Faisal Qureshi
Writer: Faisal Qureshi
Starring: Fawad Khan, Wasim Akram, Mikaal Zulfiqar, Gohar Rasheed, Kiran Malik, Mani, Jan Rambo
A satirical comedy, Money Back Guarantee marks the retrieval of megastar Fawad Khan to Pakistan’s big screen (minus the cameos) for the first time since Khuda Kay Liye.
3. Kamli
Scheduled release: Eid ul Fitr, May 2020
Director: Sarmad Khoosat
Writer: Sarmad Khoosat
Starring: Saba Qamar, Sania Saeed, Nimra Bucha, Eman Shahid, Umair Rana, Hamza Khwaja
Sarmad Khoosat’s next movie of the year will be Kamli, starring three of his Manto co-stars – Saba Qamar, Sania Saeed and Nimra Bucha – along with Eman Shahid (who has already worked with Sarmad in some plays)
4. Dum Mastam
Scheduled release: Eid ul Fitr 2020
Director: Muhammad Ehteshamuddin
Writer: Amar Khan
Starring: Imran Ashraf, Amar Khan
Produced by Adnan Siddiqui’s Cereal Entertainment, Dum Mastam will bring Imran Ashraf to the big screen, for the first time, who’s a romantic hero. The movie consists of an interesting mix of people, which makes the movie something to be eager about.
5. Lafangey
Scheduled release: Eid ul Fitr 2020
Director: Abdul Khaliq Khan
Writer: Abdul Khaliq Khan
Starring: Sami Khan, Mani, Mubeen Gabool, Saleem Mairaj
Lafangey is a horror-comedy and according to Sami Khan, who shared that the movie encompasses the trip of four people as they withstand their fears and acknowledge their true capabilities.
So, which of the above movies are you all geared up to watch?