Engy Elghannam 
Looking for the perfect movie to match your mood can be tough. Whether you're feeling romantic, adventurous, suspenseful, or just in need of a good laugh, we've got you covered. In this carefully selected list of weekend movies, we've chosen a variety of genres to cater to everyone's tastes. So grab some popcorn, get cozy on the couch, and get ready for a movie marathon that's sure to entertain, inspire, and keep you hooked, whatever mood you're in.
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1. Wesh X Wesh
The movie takes place in the apartment of a married couple. Unexpectedly, family members from both the husband and wife's sides gather there. As they interact by chance, their different cultures and social backgrounds cause a series of problems to arise.
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2. Taw’am Rouhy
A heartfelt movie that tells a love story filled with both sweetness and sorrow. Can love survive amidst conflicts and challenges?
3. Ticket to Paradise
A formerly married couple joins forces and embarks on a journey to Bali with the aim of preventing their daughter from repeating what they believe was a mistake they made 25 years ago.
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4. Spider-Man: Homecoming
We all know Spider-Man, the friendly neighborhood superhero who's been a fixture on screens big and small for ages. “Spider-Man: Homecoming”, however, stands out for a special reason. It's often hailed as the funniest installment in the series because of how well it brings in today's technology and attitudes, making it especially relatable for younger viewers. As we follow Peter Parker through his high school adventures, the movie tackles the challenges of growing up in a tech-centric world. Here, smartphones, social media, and viral trends play a big role in shaping everyday life and interactions.
5. Eshaet Hob
Hussein, a reserved young man, harbors strong feelings for his lovely cousin, Samiha. Unfortunately, Samiha is more drawn to her outgoing cousin, Lucy. To provoke jealousy, Samiha's father spreads a rumor that Hussein is romantically involved with the stunning actress Hind Rostom.
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6. Five Feet Apart
Stella, a cystic fibrosis patient, leads a mundane life confined to the hospital until she crosses paths with Will, a fellow sufferer of the same illness but with a rebellious streak. Their encounter sparks a transformative journey, altering the course of both their lives.
7. Insidious: The red Door
The Lamberts find themselves compelled to venture even further into The Further than they have ever gone before, aiming to finally lay their demons to rest once and for all.
8. Bridesmaids
“Bridesmaids” is a popular comedy that shows how people can bounce back from tough times. The story is about Annie, who's going through a breakup and job troubles during a global financial crisis. Despite these challenges, she takes on the tough job of being her best friend Lillian's maid of honor. The movie teaches that failure is a normal part of life but doesn't define who you are. It emphasizes the importance of having supportive friends when things get hard. It's a great watch because it honestly shows the messy parts of being an adult and can be comforting for those who feel like their life isn't following the expected path.
9. Eza’et Hob
Unattached colleagues at a radio station find a connection through mutual friends, but their overly romantic notions about love might put their budding relationship at risk.
10. Purple Hearts
In exchange for military benefits, Cassie, a poor singer-songwriter, marries Luke, a troubled Marine. It becomes harder to distinguish between reality and fiction. The film has a strong moral viewpoint that emphasizes caring for people during difficult times and loving them despite their differences. The consequences of lying are depicted in the film, and the characters grow as a result of their mistakes.
11. Assal Eswed
Masrey chooses to go back to Egypt after living in the US for 20 years with his parents. However, he encounters numerous conflicting situations when he loses his US passport and people's attitudes toward him change for the worse.
12. Legally Blonde
My personal favorite. Following a strong female lead, "Legally Blonde," the story of Elle Woods, who enrolls in Harvard Law School to chase a man, only to realize she's better off without him. This film is a great example of an empowering story about how looks can be deceiving.
13. The Other Woman
What happens when the wife, mistress and mistress's mistress find out about each other and devise a plan to get revenge. This is a hilarious ride that will cheer you up.
14. Bad Moms
Mom's life can be hard. Three moms decide they've had enough of the unrealistic expectations that come with being a mom and rebel by starting to have a little more fun.
15. The Lion King
"The Lion King" is an animation classic that follows the journey of Simba, a lion cub who must reclaim his place as the rightful king of the Pride Lands after the murder of his father, Mufasa. The film, known for its breathtaking animation and unforgettable soundtrack, explores themes of responsibility, loss, and the circle of life. Simba's coming-of-age story, with memorable characters like Timon and Pumbaa, has left a lasting impact on audiences worldwide.
16. The Lost City
A private romance writer sets off on a book tour alongside her charming cover model. However, their journey takes an unexpected turn when they find themselves caught up in a thrilling kidnapping plot, plunging them into an exciting and dangerous adventure through a wild jungle.
17. How to Be Single
One of my favorite movies to watch when I'm feeling down is the comedy How to Be Single. The title says it all, it's about a group of young girls some of which want to stay single and others looking for a relationship. It's funny, exciting and will bring up your mood.
18. Now You See Me 2
In "Now You See Me 1," a group of illusionists stages bank heists during their performances and shares the stolen money with their audience.
19. Heart of stone
A clandestine intelligence agent, working for a global peacekeeping organization, hurries to prevent a hacker from pilfering its most prized and perilous weapon.
20. Fantastic Beasts
The story follows Newt Scamander, a writer, in the hidden world of witches and wizards in New York, taking place seventy years before Harry Potter reads about his adventures in school.
21. The Incredibles
Another fantastic film to watch when you're feeling unwell and have kids at home. It's an incredibly enjoyable animated film about a family fighting with each other and battling evil together.
22. La La Land
Want some relaxation, enjoyment, and vibrancy in your day? Starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, this film allows you to enjoy classic dancing while listening to beautiful songs and lively jazz music.
23. Bullet Train
On a super-fast train racing through a big city, five mysterious assassins realize they're connected by something in their missions. As the train zips through tunnels and whizzes past buildings, these skilled pros start figuring out a hidden link that goes beyond their separate jobs. It's the beginning of a twisty and suspenseful story full of secrets and betrayal.
24. Prey for The Devil
A nun readies herself for an exorcism, confronting a demonic entity that holds enigmatic connections to her own history.
25. Contraband
In order to shield his brother-in-law from a dangerous drug lord, a former smuggler ventures to Panama with the aim of acquiring millions in fake currency.
26. Smile
Having observed a peculiar and distressing event involving a patient, a psychiatrist becomes progressively convinced that she is under the threat of an eerie entity.
27. Me Before You
Me Before You" is a romantic drama film. The story follows Louisa, a cheerful and quirky young woman who becomes a caregiver for Will, a wealthy and adventurous man who is paralyzed from a motorcycle accident. As they spend time together, an unexpected bond forms between them, and Louisa sets out to show Will that life is still worth living.
28. Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
Special agent Orson Fortune and his team of operatives enlist the support of a major Hollywood movie star for an undercover mission. This collaboration becomes crucial as the sale of a highly dangerous new weapons technology poses a significant threat to global order.
29. The Nun 2
In 1956, France becomes the backdrop for a gruesome crime as a priest is brutally murdered, unleashing an ominous force. The continuation of the globally acclaimed predecessor traces Sister Irene's encounters with Valak, the malevolent demon nun, as an insidious evil continues to proliferate.
30. Aladdin
"Aladdin" takes audiences on a magical carpet ride through the vibrant city of Agrabah. The story follows Aladdin, a "diamond in the rough," who discovers a magical lamp containing a genie with the power to grant wishes. This Disney classic, directed by Ron Clements and John Musker, is known for its humor, memorable characters, and the iconic performance of Robin Williams as the Genie. The film captures the essence of Arabian Nights and delivers a timeless tale of love, self-discovery, and the importance of being true to oneself.
