Films To Watch In Theatres This Weekend: Cocktail 2, Main Vaapas Aaunga, Backrooms And More
Main Vaapas Aaunga
Cast: Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, Sharvari
Director: Imtiaz Ali
One of the most acclaimed releases of the month, Main Vaapas Aaunga is a Partition-era romantic drama that explores love, memory, migration, and belonging. Featuring music by A.R. Rahman and powerful performances from its ensemble cast, the film has emerged as a must-watch for fans of emotionally rich storytelling.
Cocktail 2
Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika Mandanna
Director: Homi Adajania
The spiritual sequel to the 2012 hit Cocktail brings together Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna in a modern romantic comedy-drama. Featuring glamorous locations, chartbuster music, and relationship drama, the film aims to recreate the magic of its predecessor. It releases on June 19.
Toy Story 5
Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: Andrew Stanton
Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the gang return for another adventure in Pixar’s beloved animated franchise. Packed with humour, heart, and nostalgia, Toy Story 5 is the perfect family outing this weekend and one of Hollywood’s biggest releases of the year.
Backrooms
Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass
Director: Kane Parsons
Based on the viral internet horror phenomenon, Backrooms transforms one of the web’s most famous urban legends into a feature film. The story follows characters trapped in an endless maze of eerie rooms and liminal spaces, creating a uniquely unsettling horror experience.
Governor
Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Adah Sharma, Madhoo
Director: Chinmay Mandlekar
Inspired by India’s economic crisis of the early 1990s, Governor follows a determined central banker tasked with steering the country away from financial collapse. Manoj Bajpayee’s performance has been among the film’s biggest talking points.
Haunted 3D: Echoes Of The Past
Cast: Mahaakshay Chakraborty and ensemble cast
Director: Vikram Bhatt
Horror fans can opt for Vikram Bhatt’s latest supernatural thriller, which revives the Haunted 3D franchise. The film combines jump scares, paranormal mysteries, and eerie visuals for a traditional horror-movie experience.
