Exciting Movies Hitting the Cinema This Week, January 1-7, 2024

Looking for some cinematic adventures this week? Check out our week-by-week guide to every new movie premiering in UAE theaters. Find out about their release date, plot, movie ratings, and more

The Iron Claw

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s.

Release Date: 4 January 2024

Starring: Zac Efron, Harris Dickinson, Jeremy Allen White

Language: English

Ana W Ibn Khalti

Two cousins find themselves in a classic, long-standing competition. They navigate through funny situations, each trying to outshine the other and claim victory. However, as the story unfolds, they realize that the true win lies in the bond of family.

Release Date: 4 January 2024

Starring: Hanady Mehanna, Bayoumi Fouad, Sayed Ragab, Mimi Gamal, Sara Abdelrahman, Ali Loka

Language: Arabic

Three Robbers and a Lion

Casper, Jasper and Jonathan are the Three famous robbers from Cardamom Town who live with a Lion. One day a big fire breaks out in Cardamom Town and the Three Robbers save everyone from the fire and become heroes.

Release Date: 4 January 2024

Starring: Aksel Hennie, Thorbjorn Harr, Mads Hansen

Language: English

Ferrari

It is the summer of 1957. Behind the spectacle of Formula 1, ex-racer Enzo Ferrari is in crisis. Bankruptcy threatens the factory he and his wife, Laura, built from nothing ten years earlier. Their volatile marriage has been battered by the loss of their son, Dino, a year earlier. Ferrari struggles to acknowledge his son Piero with Lina Lardi. Meanwhile, his drivers’ passion to win pushes them to the edge as they launch into the treacherous 1,000-mile race across Italy, the Mille Miglia.

Release Date: 4 January 2024

Starring: Adam Driver, Penélope Cruz, Shailene Woodley, Sarah Gadon, Gabriel Leone, Jack O’Connell, Patrick Dempsey

Language: English

Esabat Azeema

Azeema, an intelligent woman in her late fifties loses her sight as a result of an accident. However, she overcomes her blindness with the power of insight. Her naïve son causes problems that lead to the possibility of losing her house which is the last thing she owns. Watch what Azeema will do to keep her house and her family safe!

Release Date: 4 January 2024

Starring: Karim Afifi, Esaad Younis, Mohamed Mahmoud, Rana Raies, Farrah El-Zahed

Language: Arabic

Dolphin Boy

Dolphin Snowball rescues a little boy in the waves. Since then, they carelessly grow up together, exciting the marine life with their funny tricks. But one day, the peace of their joyful little world is destroyed by the evil Octopus.

Release Date: 4 January 2024

Starring: Polina Avdeyenko, Aleksandr Fenin, Vasilisa Ruchimskaya

Language: English

Night Swim

Secretly hoping, against the odds, to return to pro ball, Ray persuades Eve that the new home’s shimmering backyard swimming pool will be fun for the kids and provide physical therapy for him. But a dark secret in the home’s past will unleash a malevolent force that will drag the family under, into the depths of inescapable terror.

Release Date: 4 January 2024

Starring: Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon, Amélie Hoeferle, Gavin Warren

Language: English

Raastha

Shahana and Faizal arrive in Oman to find Shahana's mother, missing for 22 years. Facing difficulties, they journey deeper into the desert, lost. Police try to locate them.

Release Date: 4 January 2024

Starring: Sarjano Khalid, Anagha Narayanan, Aradhya Ann

Language: Malayalam