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The Eid-ul-Adha holiday season has brought renewed excitement to Pakistani cinemas, with two major film releases, Zombied and Psycho, attracting large audiences and generating strong box-office momentum across the country.

Starring Fahad Mustafa and Mehwish Hayat, Zombied has emerged as a favorite among younger moviegoers. The horror-thriller, described as one of Pakistan’s first large-scale zombie films, has received an enthusiastic response for its suspense-filled storyline and high-energy performances. Cinema operators have reported packed screenings in several cities, reflecting the film’s growing popularity among audiences, particularly Gen Z viewers.

Produced by Fiza Ali Mirza and directed by Nabeel Qureshi, the film offers a departure from traditional local cinema themes, combining horror and thriller elements in a way that has resonated with movie fans. The success of the Fahad-Mehwish pairing has once again proven to be a major attraction, helping the film secure strong attendance during the festive season.

Adding to the excitement, Fahad Mustafa and Mehwish Hayat are scheduled to visit Hyderabad, where they will interact with fans and attend cinema screenings as part of the film’s promotional activities.

Meanwhile, Psycho, featuring veteran stars Shaan Shahid and Meera, has also enjoyed a successful opening. The film has attracted significant attention from movie enthusiasts, with the lead actors touring cinemas and receiving a warm welcome from fans. Crowds have gathered at screening venues to meet the stars and celebrate the film’s release.

Released during Eid-ul-Adha in collaboration with Geo Films, both Zombied and Psycho have contributed to a vibrant holiday box office, offering audiences a mix of horror, suspense and star power while helping boost cinema attendance nationwide.

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