Movies Showing This Weekend in Pakistan (April 24–26, 2026)

Michael is the new number one in Pakistan this weekend. 127 showtimes across all 15 cinemas in the country — every single cinema from Cinestar to Nueplex. That is a wide opening for a music biopic. Aag Lage Basti Mein is right behind at 122 showtimes, and Lee Cronin's The Mummy has climbed to 75 showtimes across 13 cinemas with both English and Urdu versions showing. In total, 19 movies are playing this weekend across Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad with 522 showtimes between them.

New this weekend: The Drama is a Karachi exclusive with 24 showtimes at Nueplex and Cinegold. Khushkhabri has 15 showtimes in Lahore. And if you missed Super Mario Galaxy in 3D, it is still the only 3D option in the country with 32 showtimes across 13 cinemas.

Movies Showing in Lahore This Weekend

Lahore has the widest selection this weekend — 17 movies across 8 cinemas with 244 showtimes. That is nearly half of all showtimes in the country.

Michael leads Lahore with 58 showtimes at all 8 cinemas. Aag Lage Basti Mein has 37 showtimes at 7 cinemas. Lee Cronin's The Mummy has 33 showtimes at 7 cinemas, with Universal Emporium running Urdu dubbed shows alongside English.

The Punjabi selection is still strong. Viyaah Kartaare Da has 14 showtimes at Universal, Cinepax Packages Mall, and CUE Cinemas. Bullah has 9 showtimes at Universal and Packages Mall. Ishqan De Lekhe has 8 showtimes across 4 cinemas. Bambukat 2 is down to 2 showtimes at Packages Mall only — catch it before it leaves.

Khushkhabri is a Lahore exclusive this weekend with 15 showtimes at Cinepax Packages Mall, Universal Emporium, CUE Cinemas, and Cinepax Amanah Mall.

For family viewing, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has 17 showtimes at 7 Lahore cinemas. Hoppers has 5 showtimes at CUE and Packages Mall.

Lahore cinemas this weekend: Cinestar Township, Cinestar Xinhua Mall, Cinestar DHA Raya Club Phase 6, Universal Emporium, CUE Cinemas, Cinepax Amanah Mall, Cinepax Packages Mall, and Cinegold Lahore.

Check live Lahore cinema showtimes on the Lahore page.

Movies Showing in Karachi This Weekend

Karachi has 10 movies across 4 cinemas with 231 showtimes this weekend. Fewer movies than Lahore, but the per-movie showtime counts are higher. Karachi cinemas are running more screenings of each title.

Aag Lage Basti Mein is the top film in Karachi this weekend with 72 showtimes — Nueplex Askari IV alone has 40 showtimes for it. Michael has 51 showtimes across all 4 Karachi cinemas. Lee Cronin's The Mummy has 38 showtimes, with Nueplex Askari IV leading at 25.

The Drama is only playing in Karachi with 24 showtimes at Nueplex Askari IV, Nueplex DHA, and Cinegold Karachi. If you want to see it, Karachi is the only option.

Project Hail Mary has 12 showtimes at Nueplex Askari IV, Nueplex DHA, and Cinepax Ocean Mall. Holy Night: Demon Hunters has 9 showtimes at Nueplex Askari IV and Nueplex DHA.

Karachi cinemas this weekend: Nueplex DHA, Nueplex Askari IV, Cinepax Ocean Mall, and Cinegold Karachi.

Check live Karachi cinema showtimes on the Karachi page.

Movies Showing in Islamabad This Weekend

Islamabad has 8 movies across 3 cinemas with 47 showtimes this weekend. Smaller market, but the essentials are covered.

Michael leads Islamabad with 18 showtimes across all 3 cinemas — Cinegold Islamabad has the most at 12 showtimes. Aag Lage Basti Mein has 13 showtimes at all 3 cinemas.

Lee Cronin's The Mummy has 4 showtimes at Cinepax World Trade Center and Cinepax Jinnah Park. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has 3 showtimes at Cinegold Islamabad and Cinepax Jinnah Park. Fuze has 3 showtimes.

Punjabi options in Islamabad: Bullah has 2 showtimes at Cinepax Jinnah Park and Ishqan De Lekhe has 2 showtimes there as well.

Islamabad cinemas this weekend: Cinegold Islamabad, Cinepax Jinnah Park, and Cinepax World Trade Center.

Check live Islamabad cinema showtimes on the Islamabad page.

Top 5 Movies This Weekend in Pakistan

1. Michael — 127 Showtimes, 15 Cinemas

The biggest opening of the week. Michael is a music drama running 127 minutes with a 7.3 rating. It is playing at every cinema in the country — all 15 locations across Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad. That kind of saturation is rare.

In Lahore, Universal Emporium leads with 14 showtimes followed by CUE Cinemas at 12. In Karachi, Nueplex DHA has 19 showtimes and Nueplex Askari IV has 14. In Islamabad, Cinegold Islamabad has 12 showtimes alone.

Playing in 2D, English only. If you are going this weekend, Friday evening or Saturday afternoon are your best bets before the halls fill up.

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2. Aag Lage Basti Mein — 122 Showtimes, 14 Cinemas

Still going strong. Aag Lage Basti Mein has been a fixture for weeks and is holding at 122 showtimes across 14 cinemas. Nueplex Askari IV in Karachi has a massive 40 showtimes for it this weekend.

Karachi is where this movie is biggest right now — 72 showtimes across 4 cinemas. Lahore has 37 showtimes at 7 cinemas. Islamabad has 13 showtimes at all 3 cinemas.

Playing in 2D, English. If you still have not seen it, the weekday showtimes are starting to thin out, so the weekend is your best chance for a full hall atmosphere.

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3. Lee Cronin's The Mummy — 75 Showtimes, 13 Cinemas

This one keeps climbing. Lee Cronin's The Mummy is a horror-mystery running 133 minutes with a 6.9 rating. 75 showtimes this weekend across 13 cinemas. Available in both English and Urdu — one of only two movies this weekend with an Urdu dubbed option.

Universal Emporium in Lahore has 14 showtimes including the Urdu version. Nueplex Askari IV in Karachi leads with 25 showtimes. If you want the Atmos experience for a horror film, CUE Cinemas has 4 showtimes in Lahore.

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4. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie — 32 Showtimes, 13 Cinemas

The family pick of the weekend. The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has 32 showtimes across 13 cinemas in all three cities. It is the only 3D movie showing in Pakistan this weekend — available in both 2D and 3D formats.

Cinepax Packages Mall in Lahore has 5 showtimes. Nueplex Askari IV in Karachi has 5. The 3D screenings are worth the premium if you have not seen it in 3D yet — the galaxy sequences benefit from it.

Running 98 minutes with a 6.7 rating. Short enough for younger kids. Weekday matinees are still empty if you want to avoid the weekend crowds.

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5. Fuze — 27 Showtimes, 11 Cinemas

Fuze is an action-crime-thriller running 96 minutes with a 6.2 rating. 27 showtimes across 11 cinemas this weekend. Universal Emporium in Lahore has the most at 6 showtimes. Nueplex Askari IV in Karachi has 4.

Playing in 2D, English. Lahore has the most showtimes at 16 across 6 cinemas. If you are looking for a quick action watch this weekend, this is under 100 minutes and playing widely.

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Best Movies to Watch This Weekend in Pakistan

For families: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is the clear choice. 32 showtimes, 13 cinemas, and the only 3D option this weekend. Hoppers is another family-friendly animation at CUE and Cinepax Packages Mall in Lahore if you want something different.

For action fans: Fuze is a tight 96-minute action-thriller at 11 cinemas. Aag Lage Basti Mein is still running strong if you missed it earlier.

For horror: Lee Cronin's The Mummy is climbing the charts with 75 showtimes. Best experienced at CUE Cinemas in Lahore for the Dolby Atmos sound. Holy Night: Demon Hunters has 16 showtimes if you want more horror after that. Scream 7 is down to 4 showtimes at Universal only — last chance.

For Punjabi cinema fans: Four Punjabi movies are showing this weekend. Viyaah Kartaare Da (14 showtimes) and Bullah (11 showtimes) are the strongest options. Ishqan De Lekhe has 10 showtimes across 5 cinemas. Bambukat 2 is nearly gone with just 2 showtimes at Packages Mall.

For date night: Michael is a music drama that works for a pair. The Drama is a romantic comedy-drama exclusive to Karachi with 24 showtimes at Nueplex and Cinegold. Project Hail Mary is the thinking person's pick — sci-fi with an 8.2 rating.

For Urdu dubbed options: Lee Cronin's The Mummy and Alas Roban are the two Urdu movies in cinema this weekend. Both available at Universal Emporium in Lahore.

How to Book Cinema Tickets in Pakistan

Cinepax (Amanah Mall, Packages Mall, Ocean Mall, Jinnah Park, World Trade Center): Book through Bookme.pk. The smoothest online booking experience of any chain.

CUE Cinemas (Gulberg, Lahore): Book at cuecinemas.com. Best booking website of any Pakistani cinema chain. Dolby Atmos sound.

Cinestar (Township, Xinhua Mall, DHA Raya Club): Use the Cinestar app — it works better than their website. Three locations in Lahore.

Universal Cinemas (Emporium Mall, Lahore): Book through their ticketing site. The only cinema with 3D and Urdu dub options in Lahore this weekend.

Nueplex (DHA, Askari IV, Karachi): Book at nueplex.com. Two locations in Karachi with the highest showtime counts.

Cinegold (Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad): Three locations across all three cities. Gold, Red, and Platinum lounge options available.

Friday and Saturday evenings fill up fast. If you can go for a weekend matinee, you will have better seat choices and shorter lines.

This weekend has 19 movies and 522 showtimes across 15 cinemas. Michael is the big debut, but the range goes from Punjabi comedies to horror to family animation. Whatever you are in the mood for, check live showtimes on Derooj before heading out — screens change through the weekend.