6 Films in UAE Cinemas This Week

From the bittersweet return of Dom and his pals in The Fate of the Furious, to the fully-animated tale of Smurfs: The Lost Village, there's some great flicks now showing at cinemas across the UAE. 

We've picked our 6 recommended movies that we think you'd enjoy for your next trip to the cinema...

1. The Fate of the Furious

Genre: Action
A.k.a. Fast & Furious 8. Since the death of Paul Walker, fans of the franchise have no doubt been torn over their excitement of the teams return, and the gaping hole that the actor and his character left in our hearts. In the eigth installment, a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of crime and encourages a betrayal of those closest to him. As a result, the crew face trials that will test then as never before.

2. Life

Genre: Horror
Life is a terrifying thriller about a team of scientists aboard the International Space Station whose mission of discovery turns to one of primal fear when they find a rapidly evolving life form that caused extinction on Mars, and now threatens the crew and all life on Earth... Yikes!

3. Eloise

Genre: Horror
Four friends break into an abandoned insane asylum in search of a death certificate which will grant one of them a large inheritance. However, finding it soon becomes the least of their worries in a place haunted by dark memories.

4. Going In Style

Genre: Comedy
Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.

5. Smurfs: The Lost Village

Genre: Animation
In this fully animated, all-new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her best friends Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty on an exciting and thrilling race through the Forbidden Forest filled with magical creatures to find a mysterious lost village before the evil wizard Gargamel does. Embarking on a rollercoaster journey full of action and danger, the Smurfs are on a course that leads to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history!

6. The Finest

Genre: Drama
In 1940, a married woman and a screenwriter develop a growing attraction while working together on a propaganda film about the evacuation of Allied troops from Dunkirk, France.