Cinema On, Lights Off: 10 Movies Coming to Cinemas in Bahrain This October

Get ready to be transported to the big screen!

Are you looking for a fun night out with friends and family? Check out the hottest new releases hitting Bahraini cinemas this October! From action-packed adventures to heartwarming romances, there’s something for everyone. Get your popcorn ready and settle in for a movie experience like no other!

I’ll Play Mother – Oct 2

Plot: After the death of their birth mother, two young children are placed in the care of prospective adoptive parents, Michelle and Cyrus. As they adjust to their new family dynamics, Michelle and Cyrus begin to suspect that something more sinister is at play.

HIM – Oct 2

Plot: What would you sacrifice to become the greatest of all time? Just when all seems lost, Cam receives a lifeline when his hero, Isaiah White (Marlon Wayans), a legendary eight-time Championship quarterback and cultural megastar, offers to train Cam at Isaiah’s isolated compound that he shares with his celebrity influencer wife, Elsie White (Julia Fox; Uncut Gems, No Sudden Move). But as Cam’s training accelerates, Isaiah’s charisma begins to curdle into something darker, sending his protégé down a disorienting rabbit hole that may cost him more than he ever bargained for.

The Smashing Machine – Oct 2

Plot: Dwayne Johnson is former MMA & UFC champion Mark Kerr a.k.a. ‘The Smashing Machine’ in Benny Safdie’s biographical sports drama. Based on true events, the film follows Kerr’s rise in the world of MMA while struggling with an opioid addiction.

Avatar: The Way of Water (Rerelease) – Oct 2

Plot: Jake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what was previously started, Jake must work with Neytiri and the army of the Na’vi race to protect their home.

Tron: Ares – Oct 9

Plot: A highly sophisticated Program, Ares, is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission.

Together – Oct 16

Plot: Years into their relationship, Tim and Millie (Dave Franco and Alison Brie) find themselves at a crossroads as they move to the country, abandoning all that is familiar in their lives except each other. With tensions already flaring, a nightmarish encounter with a mysterious, unnatural force threatens to corrupt their lives, their love, and their flesh.

Good Fortune – Oct 16

Plot: A well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker and a wealthy venture capitalist.

The Raiders – Oct 23

Plot: Professor Fang (Jackie Chan) leads a team of archaeologists to discover a mysterious jade that takes him back in time in an action-packed journey.

Regretting You – Oct 23

Plot: Based on the bestselling book, REGRETTING YOU introduces audiences to Morgan Grant (Allison Williams) and her daughter Clara (Mckenna Grace) as they explore what’s left behind after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover each other. REGRETTING YOU is a story of growth, resilience, and self-discovery in the aftermath of tragedy, also starring Dave Franco and Mason Thames with Scott Eastwood and Willa Fitzgerald, in theatres this October.

Roofman – Oct 30

Plot: A charismatic criminal, while on the run from the police, hides on the roof of a toy store. There, he adopts a new identity and becomes involved with an employee, beginning a relationship as unlikely as it is risky.