Films releasing this week: November 6-7, 2014

The box office has a lot to offer this weekend from comedy, fun, romance, thrill, horror, drama to patriotism. While three oldies look for some fun in Akshay Kumar and Lisa Haydon’s The Shaukeens, Randeep Hooda paints Gods in the film Rang Rasiya. Loaded with high dose of thrill and horror, Jessabelle is set to make chill run down your spine, while science fiction film Interstellar will take you to space with some adrenaline pumping scenes. On the other hand, 3D realistic animated film Chaar Sahibzaade brings to light the great Sikh history of martyrdom, whereas Big Hero 6 shows what it feels like, to be an inflated robot-turned-superhero. Check out what suits your cinematic platter this weekend.

Rang Rasiya: The fans of Randeep Hooda have been waiting since long to see him into the shoes of painter Raja Ravi Varma in the film Rang Rasiya. Nandana Sen turns his muse in the film which is much in talks for its bold content and contemporary music. The Ketan Mehta film has already become a favourite at film festivals and is being admired for its beautiful trailer and songs. Just a look at its intimidating stills - hinting at how the Gods were visualized - should not be the one to miss out.

The Shaukeens: Akshay Kumar’s 'Alcoholic' moves and Lisa Haydon’s grooves in 'Manali Trance' has all that it takes to make The Shaukeens a fun-loving flick, complete with three oldies who are looking for some spice in their post-retirement years. The film is the remake of the 1982 film Shaukeen and stars Anupam Kher, Annu Kapoor and Piyush Mishra in lead roles. With the heroine of the original flick Rati Agnihotri also playing a prominent role in the remake, this one definitely ranks high on the must watch list.

Chaar Sahibzaade: Standing apart from the entertainers is this Punjabi movie Chaar Sahibzaade which also releases in Hindi and English. Chaar Sahibzaade is a realistic 3D animated film by Harry Baweja. It is a real story of martyrdom of the four sons of Shri Guru Gobind Singhji, who was the 10th guru of the Sikhs. The film takes us back to the history of the four sons who sacrificed their lives for their kingdom at a very tender age. Looking promising with its touching trailer and songs, Chaar Sahibzaade is definitely not to be missed.

Jessabelle: Can’t get enough of nail-biting horror flicks one after the other? Jessabelle is just for you this weekend. The Hollywood film is the story of a girl named Jessie who returns to live with her father at his rundown Louisiana mansion after losing her fiancé in a tragic car accident. The wheelchair-bound Jessie finds a gift from her late mother, a video tape. She plays the tape which reveals that Jessabelle will be killed. Looking promising from its trailer, Jessabelle may have all that it takes to scare your guts out.

Interstellar: The Oscar winning film Gravity has left us desiring for more, and Interstellar seems to be the one to quench this thirst for science-fiction films set in space. The story begins with the discovery of wormhole by a team of space travellers. They embark on a voyage in search of a new habitable planet transcending the normal limits of human space travel. This one is expected to be a refreshing change from several horror and drama films. Interstellar is a story revolving around a widowed engineer who struggles to make a choice between his two children and the voyage and go on to save Earth from destruction.

Big Hero 6: The film is Disney’s 3D animated superhero offering. Not just targetting kids, this comical flick can be a good entertaining choice for those looking for a break from the regular stuff. Inspired by the Marvel Comics superhero team, Big Hero 6 is the tale of Hiro Harmada, a teenager who has just acquired puberty and is experiencing hyper mood swings. His brother Tadashi creates an inflatable robot Baymax to help people, but later is turned into a superhero. Packed with wonderful comic scenes, Big Hero 6 may have a lot to connect to the audience.

Nightcrawler: Missing the speedy car chases and thrilling drama? Chocolate hero Jake Gyllenhaal is back to blow your minds away. Starring in Hollywood thriller Nightcrawler, Jake Gyllenhaal will reveal the secrets of undercover crime journalism in the movie theatres. The story revolves around Jake who records violent accidents and crimes with his camcorder and sells them to a local TV station. But his ways of altering the crime scene to get more likes on the video complicate things. Find out the rest on the silver screen.

A Decent Arrangement: Looking for a film which touches your heart, minus the fight scenes and dancing around trees? A Decent Arrangement deserves to be on your 'must watch' list this weekend owing to its intriguing topic. The English film is the story of an Indian-American copywriter (Adam Laupus) who comes back to India in search of a bride. As his mother (Shabana Azmi) seeks an arranged marriage for him and makes him meet a few prospective matches, he encounters an American woman travelling through India. Loaded with subtle comedy and interesting drama, this one can be worth a watch.