EgyBest
Director: Marwan Abdelmoniem
Scriptwriter: Ahmed Hosny
Starring: Ahmed Malek, Salma Abu Deif, Ahmed Hasanen, Mohamed Abdou, Hanan Youssef, Ahmed Abdel Hamid
Release date: 19 March
Inspired by true events, this film chronicles the rise of EgyBest, the platform that shook the foundations of copyright in the Arab world. It begins in a narrow alley in Cairo’s El Marg district, where two friends turn their passion for films into a daring digital rebellion. Against all odds, they built a piracy empire from scratch—defying industry norms and surpassing every expectation.
Family Business
Director and scriptwriter: Wael Ehsan
Starring: Mohamed Saad, Ghada Adel, Haidi Karam, Donia Sami, Salwa Mohammad Ali, Ahmed El-Rafaey
Release date: 19 March
A struggling family abandons crime and secretly takes jobs in a wealthy household. Living under the same roof as strangers, their double life sparks tension and dark comedy, exposing the sharp divide between their world and that of their employers.
Saffah El Tagammou
Director and scriptwriter: Mohamed Salah Al Azab
Starring: Ahmad Al Fishawy, Sabrien, Faten Saeed, Cynthia Khalifeh, Jassica Hosam El Din, Aya Selim
Release date: 19 March
Karim, a lonely man shaped by rebellion against his family, finds love but soon descends into a chilling spree, targeting a series of women in a string of murders.
Bershama
Director: Khaled Diab
Scriptwriter: Khaled Diab, Sherine Diab
Starring: Hesham Maged, Bassem Samra, Riham Abdel-Ghafour, Hatem Salah, Moustafa Gharieb, Fadwa Abed
Release date: 2 April
A student invents a new cheating method to survive high school, sparking a chaotic cat-and-mouse game with a cunning teacher. Amid absurd schemes and unexpected mishaps, a diverse group of students turns a routine exam into a hilarious disaster.
Those titles are topped by foreign films released across cinemas
- On 19 March:
- Hoppers, starring Jon Hamm, Piper Curda, Bobby Moynihan
- Scream 7, starring Courteney Cox, Neve Campbell, and Isabel May
- Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, Sandra Hüller, Lionel Boyce, Ken Leung
- Remainders of Him, starring Maika Monroe, Tyriq Withers, Rudy Pankow
- On 2 April:
- Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, starring Kathryn Newton, Samara Weaving, Sarah Michelle Gellar
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