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This week in theaters: Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’

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By Photo collage Zehra Kurtulus/Türkiye Today
February 06, 2026 12:47 PM GMT+03:00

The latest movies meeting audiences in Türkiye this week have been released.

‘Hamnet’ starring Emily Watson, directed by Chloe Zhao, ‘Greenland 2: Migration’ directed by Ric Roman Waugh, and 'Whistle,' directed by Corin Hardy are among films being released this week.

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Hamnet

The film focuses on the profound period of grief experienced by William Shakespeare and his wife Agnes following the death of their 11-year-old son, Hamnet.

 

Director: Chloe Zhao
Cast: Jessie Buckley, Emily Watson
Genre: Drama, Biography
Country: USA

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Don’t Blow It

A group of high school students unknowingly comes across a cursed object—an ancient Aztec Death Whistle. When they blow the whistle, they discover that its horrifying sound causes their future deaths to begin hunting them. As the body count rises, they desperately investigate the origins of the cursed artifact in an attempt to stop the terrifying chain of events they have unleashed.

 

Director: Corin Hardy
Cast: Dafne Keen, Sophie Nélisse
Genre: Horror
Country: Canada

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 Yeter Vurma Artık (Stop Hitting Me)

“Stop Hitting Me” tells the story of a woman facing physical and psychological abuse in her marriage, struggling to survive while fighting for herself and her family. The film aims to raise awareness about domestic violence.

 

Director: Murat Kuscu
Cast: Deniz Oral, Sevki Ozcan
Genre: Drama
Country: Türkiye

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Greenland 2: Migration

The film tells the story of John Garrity and his family, who manage to survive a massive chain of global disasters by reaching a shelter in Greenland, and their arduous journey after leaving the shelter for security reasons in search of a new place to build a life.

 

Director: Ric Roman Waugh
Cast: Gerard Butler, Morena Baccarin
Genre: Action, Income
Country: USA

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Kanto

The film tells the story of Sude, who has been taking care of her family for years and is about to start a steady job, only to find herself in the middle of a family crisis after her mother-in-law Saliha, who suffers from dementia, moves into their home.

 

Director: Ensar Altay
Cast: Didem İnselel, Sinan Albayrak
Genre: Drama
Country: Türkiye

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Little Amélie or the Character of Rain

Born in Japan, Amélie begins to understand life and nature through her bond with her caregiver, Nishio-san. As she gains self-awareness approaching her third birthday, her life enters a period of significant change. The film portrays a child’s developmental journey and cultural interactions with an objective perspective.

 

Director: Liane-Cho Han Jin Kuang
Genre: Animation
Country: France

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Huddam 6: Cinnet

After being removed from his teaching position following a traumatic experience, Orhan begins living under the supervision of his wife Elif and his brother-in-law Oguz. After stopping the medication he has been taking, Orhan becomes unable to distinguish between reality and hallucination. In the end, he realizes that the entities he has been fighting are not outside, but within his own mind—and that his salvation lies in confronting a sin he cannot remember.

 

Director: Utku Ucar
Cast: Eser Agcali, Zisan Ozlem Akcali, Oguzhan Ozden
Genre: Horror
Country: Türkiye

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Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience

The production brings together concert performances from South Korean music group Stray Kids’ dominATE world tour, along with behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with the group members.

 

Director: Paul Dugdale
Genre: Documentary, Music
Country: USA

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Paki

Mischievous, curious, and always in search of adventure, Pakize discovers a mysterious cave while visiting her grandfather in his village. The cave turns out to be a gateway to a land of fairy tales. In this colorful world, Paki experiences thrilling adventures, makes new friends, and helps set right the events that have gone wrong in the realm of stories.

 

Director: Bugra Kekik
Genre: Animation
Country: Türkiye