Looking for a reason to escape the afternoon heat or a perfect plan for a Friday night out? J Cineplex has just dropped its latest schedule, and from March 27 to April 2, it is looking like a blockbuster week!Whether you’re in the mood for a spine-tingling horror, a cozy local drama, or an epic sci-fi journey, there is a seat waiting for you. Here is the lowdown on the new releases and fan favorites you can’t miss.
The New Kids on the Block
They Will Kill You (Eng Sub)
If you like your cinema with a side of adrenaline, this is the one. Produced by the mastermind behind IT, Andy Muschietti, this horror-thriller is ready to keep you on the edge of your seat.
- The Vibe: Dark, intense, and definitely not for the faint of heart.
- Where to watch: Catch it at Junction City or the Premium hall at Junction Square for that extra-comfy “scared out of my mind” experience.
Tho Mel (သို့မည်)
A brand new local entry that is already generating plenty of buzz. It’s a great chance to support Myanmar cinema and dive into a story that hits close to home.
- The Vibe: Intriguing and atmospheric.
- Pro Tip: It’s showing across almost every branch, from Mawlamyine to Nay Pyi Taw (Ottarathiri), so you have no excuse to miss it!
A Nwe Taw (အနွယ်တော်)
Looking for something with a bit of heart? This new local release is perfect for a family outing or a casual date.
- The Vibe: Authentic storytelling with a local touch.
Sci-Fi & Global Hits
Project Hail Mary (Eng Sub)
Ryan Gosling in space? Say no more. Based on the hit novel by Andy Weir (The Martian), this is the “big screen” experience the cinema was made for.
- Why Go Now: It’s only showing at Junction City, Junction Square, and St. John, so grab your tickets early!
The Bride! (Eng Sub)
A fresh, stylish take on a classic monster tale featuring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale. It’s gothic, it’s moody, and it’s exclusively at Junction City at 5:20 PM.
Quick Guide: Where & When
| Movie | Highlight Locations | Top Pick Times |
| They Will Kill You | Junction City, Junction Square (Premium) | 3:00 PM, 5:40 PM |
| Tho Mel | All Branches | 12:40 PM, 3:20 PM |
| A Nwe Taw | All Branches | 10:40 AM, 1:10 PM |
| Project Hail Mary | Junction City, St. John | 11:00 AM, 2:30 PM |
| Dhurandhar (Hindi) | City Mall St. John, Junction Square | 3:10 PM, 3:40 PM |
Insider Tips for Your Movie Date
- Cool Down: If you’re heading to City Mall St. John, pair your movie with a bubble tea from the food court downstairs.
- Premium Perks: If you’re at Junction Square, the Premium Hall is worth the extra few thousand Kyats for the recliner seats—perfect for those 2-hour-plus epics.
Show Dates: March 27, 2026 – April 2, 2026
