Nadine Mustafa Eid Mubarak! If you’re not traveling this Eid, fear not! There are still plenty of ways to make the most out of your holiday at home. Whether you’re in the mood for a blockbuster movie, a classic film or a new one, we’ve got you covered. Here’s your ultimate Eid guide to movies and theaters:
- Catch a blockbuster movie:
If you’re in the mood for some Hollywood action, there are plenty of big releases this Eid. From DC’s “The Flash” to the latest installment in the “Fast and Furious” franchise, “Fast X” there’s no shortage of high-octane thrills this holiday. If you’re looking for something a little more family-friendly, check out Disney’s “Little Mermaid” starring Melissa McCarthy, Halle Bailey, and Jonah Hauer-King. If you are looking for some Egyptian flavors, check out these promising new releases, “Beit El Ruby”, “Tag”, “Mr Ex” and “El Bo3bo3.”
- Watch an Egyptian film:
Egyptian cinema has a rich history, and there are plenty of classic movies to choose from this Eid. If you’re in the mood for a comedy, check out “Eshae’t Hob” starring Omar El Sherif and Soad Hosni. For a more dramatic turn, watch “Kira wl Gen,” a thriller you don’t want to miss. And if you’re in the mood for a romantic comedy, “Hob El Banat” is a classic that never gets old.
- Tune in to a theatrical play:
If you’re missing the theater, there are plenty of plays that are available to stream this Eid. Check out “Zaki’s Wedding,” a hilarious comedy about a man who’s determined to get married, or “Al-Hakika Wa Al-Sarab,” a drama about a man who’s haunted by his past. And if you’re in the mood for a musical, “Chicago” is a classic that’s always worth watching.
Not to mention the old plays that bless the TV this time of year, you can binge watch Sherihan’s amazing performances in “Alashan chatter Eyonak”, and “Share’ Mohamed Ali”. We can never miss Foad El Mohandes in “Son Ala Banatk” and the hilarious performance of Saeed Saleh and Ahmed Saki in “El Eyal Kbret.”
- What to watch on TV:
If you’re looking for something to watch on TV, there are plenty of options this Eid. Check out “B 100 Wesh,” a TV series about a group of criminals who band together to pull off a heist. And if you’re in the mood for something more lighthearted, “La Totfe’ Al-Shams” is a comedy series about a group of friends who are determined to make it big in the music industry.
