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Pakistani film Jackpot is re-releasing in January, but why?

Jackpot re-release

Lollywood aficionados may have heard about the film “Jackpot” through various tabloids somewhere in the mid-quarter of 2018. While the comedy flick released on 6th of July this year, it could not leave any mark because of the reasons we talk about further down the article. The news is that Jackpot is making a comeback to cinemas, as its producers have decided to re-release the film on 11 January, 2019.

Exclusive: ‘The Legend of Maula Jatt’ teaser comes out on December 21st!

The Legend of Maula Jatt Teaser

Yes, you heard it here first!

High placed sources have revealed to Galaxy Lollywood that the very first official teaser of the upcoming magnum opus, ‘The Legend of Maula Jatt,’ will be out the next week on Friday, December 21st.

Pakistani actors and films fare low in Google Search Trends for 2018

Pakistan Google Search trends 2018

Every year, Google rolls out its list of ‘Year in Search’ for each country which provides an insight into the nation’s interest for the year. As 2018 is nearing its end, we dug into what intrigued Pakistanis the most, and here are our observations.

The Google report for Pakistan shows top trends in three categories; Searches (General search), People, and Movies. Although it didn’t come as a big surprise, but it was still a little disappointment that in terms of films, Pakistanis have more interest in Indian films than those that are locally produced.

Juggan Kazim makes a silver screen comeback, and boy it looks good!

With a small industry and just a handful of stars, our every other film revolves around similar faces. Therefore, when we got to know that Juggan Kazim is finally making a comeback to the silver screen and that too with a Zombie thriller, we were simply overjoyed.

Our optic nerve, iris and cornea (our eyes, basically) had all the reasons to rejoice as Juggan Kazim is all set to grace the silver screen again with her upcoming film Altered Skin.

Mahira and Mehwish to both win this year as LSAs revamp their categories

LSAs revamp categories

Lux Style Awards (LSAs) have been the oldest running awards in our country ever since their inception in 2002. An amalgamation of Films, TV, and all things Fashion related, every year, the who’s who of the industry are showered with accolades in their respective fields at LSAs. And somehow, it seems the same people are praised over and over again despite what they present to the audience.

Aamir Liaquat and wife plan to produce a Netflix film, like seriously?

Aamir Liaquat Netflix

Yeah, you read it right, and we had to clear our ears too when we heard that Aamir Liaquat is planning a Netflix film. The member National Assembly and televangelist, Aamir Liaquat is working on a feature film project with his second wife, Tuba, and he is doing it for the online entertainment portal, Netflix.

Here is all that happened at the HUM Bridal Couture Week

Hum Bridal Couture Week

The HUM Bridal Couture Week took place this past weekend in Lahore, and boy oh boy it’s like half of our industry decided to show up and walk the ramp as showstoppers. And we don’t say this in a complaining way by the way!

The event took place for three days, had twenty-four designers, and a whopping thirty celebrities walking the ramp. We attended the three-day event, gave you all the glamorous updates on our Instagram, and now it’s time to give you guys the lowdown on what all happened at the event.

‘The Legend of Maula Jatt’ to release in China and why it’s a big feat?

The Legend of Maula Jatt release China

Cinema lovers were in for a special treat this past weekend as the makers of upcoming magnum-opus, “The Legend of Maula Jatt,” released the first official look of the film. While this not only kickstarted the pre-release promotions of the project, it put all the rumours surrounding the title of the film to rest as well.

Pinky Memsaab (Review): Organic, honest, but marred by sloppy writing

Pinky Memsaab Review

Movie Name: Pinky Memsaab

Release Date: December 07, 2018

Director: Shazia Ali Khan

Review by: Hassan Anjum

In an era where the local film industry is going through a transitional phase, experiments being carried out here and there are contributing to shaping its identity. Joining the bandwagon is the debutant director Shazia Khan, whose maiden silver screen offering Pinky Memsaab, hit cinemas just last Friday.

Laal Kabootar teaser hints at an intense, dark, spaghetti western thriller

The tabloids and the social media, alike, have been abuzz ever since the announcement of the upcoming action thriller, Laal Kabootar. Produced by Nehr Ghar Films and directed by Kamal Khan (both new entrants in the industry), the film’s teaser was released just yesterday, and the buzz has only gotten bigger.