What to watch in the cinema this week

The most beloved blue characters for kids are back! Smurf Village is shaken when Papa Smurf mysteriously disappears, kidnapped by the evil sorcerers Razamel and Gargamel, and Smurfette must lead her little friends on a daring mission to the human world to rescue him. On their epic adventure, they’ll learn lessons about courage, effort, and teamwork, discovering that together they can change their destiny.

Fun fact: Smurfette’s voice is none other than Rihanna’s, who also served as producer and contributed to the film’s soundtrack.

A zany comedy starring José María Listorti and Dani “La Chepi” about a travel agent who falls in love with a mother of two kids and offers to babysit during a family trip to Bariloche to win her over. There, he must overcome a thousand obstacles: a child constantly in danger, an escape-artist dog, and a teenager determined to make his life difficult. Will he finally win her heart or will the chaos make him give up?

Fun fact: the film is directed by Nicolas Silbert and Leandro Mark, who previously worked together on Disney’s hit series Entrelazados.

The fourth installment of the saga that, with its mix of suspense and horror, defined the ’90s and gathered fans worldwide. This time, five friends have a car accident that kills someone, and they decide to cover it up with a pact of silence—but a year later, they start receiving threatening messages revealing someone knows what they did last summer.

Fun fact: Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr., two original cast members, reprise their iconic roles in the film.

A tender animated film telling the story of Tony, an eleven-year-old boy with a very special trait: he glows. His parents try to keep him indoors to protect him from the outside world, but a peculiar girl named Shelly moves into his building and shakes up his life. For the first time, Tony has a true friend who introduces him to a fantasy world with her secret treasure: a magic lantern with which they create incredible universes only they can see.

Fun fact: the film won the Jury Contrechamp Prize at the Annecy Festival—the most important and prestigious animation festival in the world.

After their father’s death, two Palestinian sisters join forces to circumvent Islamic inheritance law and prevent their brother from receiving twice the share they are entitled to. In a race against time, they face religious rules, family tensions, and the dilemmas of their own alliance.

Fun fact: the film was directed by Laila Abbas, a Palestinian-German director and screenwriter known for telling stories that explore everyday life and sociopolitical tensions in Palestine, with a special focus on female perspectives.