Screen ScenE

WHAT’S ON IN CINEMAS

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Starring: Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong’o Director: Ryan Coogler

In the wake of the death of their king, T’Challa, the leaders of Wakanda must fight to protect their island nation against invading forces and a new threat emerging from the undersea nation of Talocan, ruled by Namor.

Woman’s Life

Starring: Fouz Abdullah, Reem Al-Ali, Shafi AlHarthi

Director: Sameer Arif Saudi director Sameer Arif helms this social drama about Maryam, who is estranged from her husband and is forced to leave her village for the big city. When her husband mysteriously disappears, Maryam must fend for herself.

Uunchai

Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Boman Irani Director: Sooraj Barjatya

Three friends make the trek to Everest

Base Camp in order to honor another friend’s dying wish. The ostensibly simple trek turns into a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening.

Boonie Bears: Back to Earth

Voice cast: Chris Boike, Kieran Katarey Director: Huida Lin

Chinese animated sci-fi comedy — the eighth film in the ‘Boonie Bears’ series, released to mark the franchise’s 10th anniversary. Bramble Bear receives superpowers from a mysterious cube that fell from space.

Kooman

Starring:

Asif Ali, Renji Panicker, Baiju, Baburaj Director:

Jeethu Joseph Malayalamlanguage thriller set in a village on the border between Kerala and Tamil Nadu, where a strict local police officer must unravel the mysterious events of the present, which turn out to be linked to those of the past.