From Babygirl To Mere Husband Ki Biwi: 8 New Movies To Watch This Weekend In Theatres

From a much-awaited erotic thriller to Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar's rom-com, here are 8 exciting movies releasing in theatres on February 17, 2025.
  • Amit Diwan
  • Editorial
  • Updated - 2025-02-19, 10:19 IST
movies to watch this weekend in theatres

Every week, there’s something new to discover at the movies, but this week’s lineup at PVR INOX Cinemas is truly something to talk about. It’s an exciting mix of genres that’s sure to turn a regular night out into an unforgettable experience. From rom-coms that’ll have you texting your friends, 'You have to see this!' to thrillers so gripping you’ll forget to reach for your popcorn, the fourth week of February is delivering something special on the big screen.

Movies Releasing This Weekend In Theatres (February 21, 2025)

Movie Cast
Mere Husband Ki Biwi Arjun Kapoor,Bhumi Pednekar,Rakul Preet Singh
Babygirl Nicole Kidman,Harris Dickinson
Dragon

Pradeep Ranganathan, Anupama Parameswaran, Kayadu Lohar, K S Ravikumar, and More

Dark Nuns Song Hye-kyo,Jeon Yeo-been,Lee Jin-wook
Officer on Duty Kunchacko Boban,Priyamani,Jagadish
Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam Dhanush,Pavish,Anikha Surendran, Priya Prakash Varrier
Get Set Baby! Unni Mukundan,Nikhila Vimal, Surabhi Lakshmi
Nayak (Re-Releasing) Uttam Kumar,Sharmila Tagore

Mere Husband Ki Biwi

Directed by Mudassar Aziz (the genius behind ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh’ and ‘Happy Bhag Jayegi’), this rom-com stars Arjun Kapoor as Ankur, a regular Delhi guy whose life turns upside down when his ex-wife Prabhleen (Bhumi Pednekar) reappears with a twist, she’s suffering from retrograde amnesia and remembers nothing about their breakup. Cue the chaos, confusion, and a whole lot of comedy as Ankur tries to navigate his new relationship with Rakul Preet Singh while dealing with his past.

Babygirl

Directed by Halina Reijn, this erotic thriller stars Nicole Kidman as Romy, a powerful CEO who embarks on a risky affair with her much younger intern, Samuel (Harris Dickinson). Antonio Banderas adds depth to this tale of power, desire, and the blurred lines of control.

Kidman’s mesmerising performance earned her the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice International Film Festival, and it’s easy to see why. ‘Babygirl’ is a daring exploration of ambition and vulnerability.

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Dark Nuns

This Korean supernatural thriller, a spin-off of ‘The Priests’, follows Sister Yunia and Sister Mikaela as they battle a malevolent spirit tormenting a young boy. With Catholic rituals, Korean shamanism, and tarot mysticism woven into the narrative, the film is a gripping exploration of faith, fear, and the unknown.

Officer on Duty

Crime thriller enthusiasts, meet your next obsession. ‘Officer on Duty’, directed by Jithu Ashraf, stars Kunchacko Boban as a demoted police inspector drawn into a dangerous web of crime and corruption. What starts as a routine counterfeit jewelry case soon spirals into a high-stakes battle against a ruthless system.

Dragon

Tamil cinema’ another gem ‘Dragon’, a feel-good family drama with a coming-of-age twist. Directed by Ashwath Marimuthu (‘Oh My Kadavule’), the film follows Ragavan (Pradeep Ranganathan), a student whose life unravels after a devastating breakup. As he embarks on a journey of deception and ambition, he learns that true success lies in finding happiness and purpose.

With a stellar supporting cast including K S Ravikumar and Gautham Vasudev Menon, ‘Dragon' is a blend of drama, action, and self-discovery.

Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam

Dhanush’s ‘Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam’ (NEEK) is a delightful rom-com that explores the chaos and charm of modern relationships. With a young ensemble cast and Dhanush himself making a cameo as Cupid, the film follows two couples navigating love, misunderstandings, and second chances.

Get Set Baby!

Unni Mukundan shines in ‘Get Set Baby!’, a charming rom-com that tackles gender dynamics and personal growth with humour and heart. Directed by Vinay Govind, the film follows Arjun, a gynaecologist navigating a world dominated by strong women, and his journey toward love and self-discovery.

Movie Re-Releasing February 21, 2025

Nayak

This 1966 masterpiece, starring Uttam Kumar and Sharmila Tagore, offers a poignant exploration of fame, regret, and the human condition. As matinee idol Arindam Mukherjee opens up to a journalist during a train journey, the film peels back the layers of his public persona, revealing the man behind the star.

Re-released in theatres, ‘Nayak’ is a rare chance to experience Ray’s genius on the big screen.

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