Two new movies open in Chicago area theaters on January 22, 2016. The wider release of the two is the war thriller Airlift, starring Akshay Kumar and Nimrat Kaur.
Airlift opens on Friday at the AMC River East 21 in Chicago, Regal Gardens Stadium 1-6 in Skokie, MovieMax Cinemas in Niles, AMC South Barrington 30 in South Barrington, Regal Cantera Stadium 17 in Warrenville, and AMC Loews Woodridge 18 in Woodridge. It has a listed runtime of 2 hrs. 4 min.
Also new in theaters is the sex comedy Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3, starring Tusshar Kapoor.
KKHH3 opens on Friday at MovieMax, South Barrington 30, and Cantera 17. It has a listed runtime of 2 hrs. 8 min.
Wazir carries over for a third week at MovieMax, Cantera 17, and South Barrington 30, which also holds over Bajirao Mastani for a sixth week.
Other Indian Movies playing in the Chicago area this weekend include:
- Express Raja (Telugu w/English subtitles) at MovieMax, Century Stratford Square in Bloomingdale, and Cinemark at Seven Bridges in Woodridge
- Nannaku Prematho (Telugu) at MovieMax, Seven Bridges, Muvico Rosemont 18 in Rosemont, and Cinemark Tinseltown USA in North Aurora
- Soggade Chinni Nayana (Telugu w/English subtitles) at MovieMax, Rosemont 18, and Seven Bridges
- Kathakali (Tamil), Rajini Murugan (Tamil), and Two Countries (Malayalam) at MovieMax