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Upcoming Movies This Week (January 14-17): With a selection of amazing movies that promise something unique for everyone, experience the magic of the big screen this week. While Azaad tells a moving tale of bravery and love set against the backdrop of India's freedom movement, Emergency transports you back to one of the country's most tumultuous political periods. Enjoy the holiday season with the charming Kadhalikka Neramillai and the pleasant Sankranthiki Vasthunam as you celebrate Sankranti and Pongal. Make it a memorable movie week by seeing all of these and more incredible tales at the PVR INOX closest to you.

Upcoming Indian Movies Releasing This Week In Theatres

Emergency

Release Date: January 17

Cast: Kangana Ranaut, Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade

Set in 1975, the story takes us back to a time of immense political and social upheaval. It focuses on then-Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, one of India's most influential and controversial leaders, as she steers through the 21-month Emergency—a phase often remembered as one of the darkest in the country's history.

Directed by Kangana Ranaut, who also plays the role of Mrs. Gandhi, the film brings out the leader's personal and political struggles.

Azaad

Release date: January 17th

Cast: Ajay Devgn, Diana Penty, Piyush Mishra, Aaman Devgan and Rasha Thadani

Set in 1920, Azaad brings a moving story of love, courage, and perseverance to the screen. At its heart is a young boy's emotional journey to find his horse, Azaad, who gets lost amidst the chaos of a battle. All of this happens against the backdrop of India's early struggle for freedom. The movie depicts rebellion and turmoil while exploring the unwavering bond between a family and their loyal animal companion.

Wolf Man

Release date: January 17th

Cast: Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Matilda Firth, Sam Jaeger, Benedict Hardie and others

In a chilling reimagining of the 1941 classic Wolf Man, this horror reboot plunges into a terrifying night of survival and transformation. The story begins in a remote farmhouse with a family under siege from an unseen animal lurking in the darkness. As fear grips the household, the father's mysterious transformation into something monstrous reveals that the true threat may not lie outside but within their very walls.

A Real Pain

Release Date: January 17th

Cast: Kieran Culkin, Jesse Eisenberg, Jennifer Grey, Will Sharpe, Ellora Torchia and others

A Real Pain is a moving yet unexpectedly funny story about family, loss, and self-discovery, written, directed by, and starring Jesse Eisenberg. The film follows two Jewish-American cousins who reunite for a trip to Poland after years of distance to honour their late grandmother. What starts as a heartfelt tribute quickly turns into a deeper journey as they confront family history and old wounds against the backdrop of their shared past.

Sankranthiki Vasthunnam

Release date: January 14th

Cast: Daggubati Venkatesh, Anil Ravipudi, Aishwarya Rajesh, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Rajendra Prasad and others

This Sankranti, gear up for a delightful blend of comedy, romance, and action with Sankranthiki Vasthunnam, directed by Anil Ravipudi. The story follows YD Raju, a retired IPS officer caught in a hilarious and chaotic situation when his ex-girlfriend seeks his help to solve a high-profile kidnapping case. As if that's not enough, Raju's loyal but suspicious wife decides to join them, adding fuel to the comedic chaos. The crime triangle—also starring Meenakshi Chaudhary and Aishwarya Rajesh—is packed with comedic clashes and dramatic twists, making it a wholesome family entertainer.

Kadhalikka Neramillai

Release date: January 14th

Cast: Jayam Ravi, Nithya Menen, Yogi Babu and Vijay Rai

A perfect mix of love, laughter, and chaos, Kadhalikka Neramillai is a refreshing take on relationships and romance. Directed and written by Kiruthiga Udhayanidhi, the film tells the story of Siddarth, a man who believes marriage is a disaster and having kids is an even bigger one. On the other hand, Shriya is trying to navigate her modern ideas of love and life. When Siddarth falls for his boss's daughter, things take a hilarious turn as he convinces his friend to pretend to be his father to win her family's approval.

Satya: The Return of the Crime Classic to Theatres

Release date: January 17th

Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Saurabh Shukla, Urmila Matondkar and Shefali Shah

Satya (1998) is back on the big screen, giving fans a chance to experience the cult film with an ardent fan base that changed Bollywood’s take on crime dramas. Directed by Ram Gopal Varma, the story of Mumbai’s underworld comes alive through stellar performances. Co-written by Anurag Kashyap and Saurabh Shukla, Satya is a landmark crime drama in Indian cinema.