One new Hindi film opens in Chicago area theaters on October 12, 2018 (and it’s not Tumbbad, unfortunately). Kajol stars in Helicopter Eela, based on the Gujarati play Beta, Kaagdo.
Helicopter Eela opens Friday at MovieMax Cinemas in Niles, AMC South Barrington 24 in South Barrington, and Regal Cantera Stadium 17 in Warrenville. It has a listed runtime of
Andhadhun carries over for a second week at all three of the above theaters. MovieMax and the South Barrington 24 also hold onto Loveyatri and Sui Dhaaga: Made in India, which gets a third weekend at and AMC Loews Woodridge 18 in Woodridge as well.
Other Indian movies showing in the Chicago area this weekend:
- Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (Telugu w/English subtitles) at MovieMax, Cantera 17, Marcus Addison Cinema in Addison, Century Stratford Square in Bloomingdale, and Cinemark at Seven Bridges in Woodridge
- Son of Manjeet Singh (Punjabi w/English subtitles) and Devadas (Telugu w/English subtitles) at Stratford Square
- 96 (Tamil w/English subtitles) at MovieMax and Seven Bridges
- Kayamkulam Kochunni (Malayalam), Afsar (Punjabi), Ratsasan (Tamil), Pariyerum Perumal (Tamil), and Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (Tamil w/English subtitles) at MovieMax