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June 19, 2024

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Review: ‘Umro Ayyar’ is a new beginning for Pakistani science fiction and fantasy

The true promise of science fiction and fantasy (SFF) lies in its ability to absorb paradoxes. As a genre, these ambitions unfold to varying degrees. There’s the time-consuming multiverse of Everything Everywhere All At Once. The techno dystopia of Black Mirror. Then there are the superhero movies of the Marvel and DC universes. While Batman has his mechanical gimmicks and lifelong secrecy, Superman defies gravity with his evil disguise. What is exploratory and what is meaningless is a ratio that is never fixed in fiction, but especially in SFF. Over the years, the way Clark Kent avoids recognition from his

June 11, 2024

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‘Umro Ayyar’ and the challenges of making Pakistan’s ‘most accurate’ film

The most awaited Eidul Azha release, Umro Ayyar – A New Beginning, marks Pakistan’s bold foray into the SciFi genre. In conversation with FHM Pakistan, stars Usman Mukhtar and Faran Tahir have revealed interesting details about what is being hailed as “Pakistan’s most expensive film to date”. Tahir, who plays the main antagonist, expressed pride in the project, calling it “a new beginning in the Pakistani industry, a new genre. The excitement and the layers of this new beginning and what we’re trying to do go beyond the title of the movie.” Mukhtar, who stars as the legendary thief and

June 7, 2024

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From ‘Umro Ayyar’ to ‘Inside Out 2’, there’s something for everyone in cinema this Eidul Azha

Apart from Pakistani and Hollywood films, there is also an Indian production in the pipeline this year KARACHI: This Eidul Azha, Pakistani cinemas are gearing up to offer a cinematic feast that rivals the biggest Eid food. With a slew of new releases set to hit the big screen, there’s no better time to make your Eid celebrations a family affair. Imagine rounding off a day of overeating and family bonding by immersing yourself in the sensory adventure of cinema. Unlike Eidul Fitr, when only Daghabaaz Dil and Hum Tum Aur Wo graced the big screen, this time you’ll have

May 16, 2024

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“The Chronicles of Umro Ayyar” brings Pakistani folklore to Cannes

The 77th Cannes Film Festival has become a landmark event for the Pakistani film industry, marking its historic entry on the world stage. The famous Marché du Film is shown The Chronicles of Umro Ayyarmaking it the first Pakistani 3D animated film to be screened on the online platform at the prestigious film festival. According to a press release, the film, which is based on traditional folklore, showcases the country’s rich cultural heritage through cutting-edge animation. This momentous occasion follows the Marché preview of the long-awaited The glazierfurther promoting Pakistan’s cinematic presence. Produced by Karachi-based Ingenuity Productions, the film is

April 17, 2024

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I could never imagine playing Umro Ayyar: Usman Mukhtar

KARACHI: Usman Mukhtar is on a roll. The actor, who has amassed a devoted fan following his many fan favorite stints, is all set to star in the promising spectacle that is Umro Ayyar – A New Beginning. However, Usman has more than one trick up his sleeve as he will soon be seen acting and starring in more than just the mega silver screen offering, which is a landmark in itself. “I love directing and often take time off to work on short films,” said the actor The Express Tribune, when asked about his upcoming projects. “That’s all I

April 8, 2024

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‘Umro Ayyar’ trailer combines adventure and fantasy

In a much-anticipated reveal on Monday, the trailer of the upcoming Pakistani superhero film Umro Ayyar – A New Beginning has sent waves of excitement to the public. It promises to breathe life into the historical legend of Umro Ayyar from Tilism-e-Hoshruba, the Urdu rendition of the famous Islamic epic Dastan-e-Amir Hamzathe film aims to enthrall viewers with its fusion of folklore and contemporary storytelling. Directed by Azfar Jafri, at the heart of the film is Usman Mukhtar’s performance as Amar, a soulful college professor whose faith in science is matched only by his skepticism towards the supernatural. However, his

March 27, 2024

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Avid Comic Fan Usman Talks About ‘Umro Ayyar’

Pakistani actor Usman Mukhtar, known for his versatile performances, recently took to Instagram to express his excitement as the much awaited trailer of Umro Ayyar – A New Beginning is gearing up to captivate audiences at WonderCon, a prestigious event organized by Comic-Con International on March 31 in Anaheim, California. The actor shared a collage of photos from past comic book events, reflecting his lifelong passion for comics and conventions. In the caption, he recalled, “If you know me, I grew up reading comics, going to comic books, watching panels, and going out. I remember the first big investment I

March 26, 2024

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‘Umro Ayyar – A New Beginning’ trailer launch at Comic-Con event

Its much awaited trailer release Umro Ayyar – A New Beginning is set to captivate audiences at WonderCon, a prestigious event organized by Comic-Con International. Scheduled for March 31st in Anaheim, California, this event promises to unveil a cinematic extravaganza. Along with his Instagram stories, Usman Mukhtar shared the announcement through a poster that contained all the details about the trailer launch. Umro Ayyar – A New Beginning marks the film debut of the iconic character Umro Ayyar from the treasured stories of Dastan-e-Amir Hamza. The film boasts of an impressive ensemble cast, with luminaries like Usman, Sanam Saeed, Faran

December 5, 2023

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Hollywood stars Will Smith and Johnny Depp support Pakistani film ‘Umro Ayyar A New Beginning’

Will Smith, Johnny Depp extend cross-cultural support to highly anticipated Pakistani fantasy film at Red Sea International Film Festival Hollywood stars Will Smith and Johnny Depp support Pakistani film ‘Umro Ayyar A New Beginning’ Hollywood icons Will Smith and Johnny Depp were seen supporting the much-awaited Pakistani film, Umro Ayyar A new beginningat the Red Sea International Film Festival, in a dazzling display of cross-cultural support. The King Richard The star sent his Pakistani fans into a frenzy as he proudly displayed a locket with images of the upcoming fantasy film at the prestigious film festival. Additionally, both Smith and

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