What to Watch This Week in the UAE (April 27 - May 3): The Devil Wears Prada 2, Man on Fire 2026 & More
Your weekly guide to new movies and shows in UAE cinemas and streaming. The Devil Wears Prada 2 hits cinemas while Netflix debuts Man on Fire 2026 series.
This week brings the highly anticipated sequel to a beloved workplace comedy, alongside fresh series launches and diverse film offerings. Cinema-goers get four new releases while streaming platforms deliver compelling new content.
Top Picks at a Glance
Title | Platform | Type | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
The Devil Wears Prada 2 | Cinema | Movie | 28 Apr |
Man on Fire 2026 | Netflix | Series | 27 Apr |
Animal Farm | Cinema | Movie | 28 Apr |
Widow's Bay | Apple TV+ | Series | 27 Apr |
Deep Water | Cinema | Movie | 29 Apr |
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This Week's Top 5 Must-See Picks
Our editors' picks spanning cinema and streaming platforms.
1. The Devil Wears Prada 2 – Cinema
The long-awaited sequel to the 2006 fashion industry hit finally arrives in UAE cinemas.
2. Man on Fire 2026 – Netflix
A new series adaptation of the revenge thriller launches exclusively on Netflix.
3. Animal Farm – Cinema
George Orwell's classic allegory gets a fresh cinematic treatment exploring power and rebellion.
4. Widow's Bay – Apple TV+
Apple TV+ debuts this mysterious new series promising twists and compelling drama.
5. Deep Water – Cinema
Aaron Eckhart and Ben Kingsley lead this thriller hitting UAE screens this week.
Cinema – New in Cinemas UAE This Week
Four diverse releases hit UAE screens this week. Check out our Cinema hub for showtimes and reviews.
Animal Farm
A group of animals, tired of their old lifestyle, rebel against their human owners and take over the farm. When their uprising comes to an end, the animals must decide who amongst them will rule. This adaptation of Orwell's political allegory arrives April 28.
The Devil Wears Prada 2
The highly anticipated sequel to the 2006 fashion industry comedy arrives April 28. Details remain under wraps, but expectations are sky-high for this long-awaited return.
Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea
An anime feature film hitting UAE cinemas April 29. This fantasy adventure promises stunning visuals and epic storytelling for anime fans.
Deep Water
Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, and Angus Sampson star in this thriller arriving April 29. The ensemble cast promises intense drama and compelling performances.
Netflix – New on Netflix UAE This Week
Netflix launches fresh content this week. Visit our Netflix hub for complete listings.
Man on Fire
A new series adaptation of the revenge thriller story launches April 27. This fresh take on the familiar tale promises updated thrills and contemporary storytelling.
Swapped
A new film arrives on Netflix April 27. This latest addition to Netflix's growing movie library offers fresh entertainment for subscribers.
Apple TV+ – New on Apple TV+ UAE This Week
Apple's streaming service adds intriguing new content. Check our Apple TV hub for more.
Widow's Bay
A mysterious new series debuts April 27 on Apple TV+. Early buzz suggests compelling drama with unexpected twists throughout the season.
Prime Video – New on Prime Video UAE This Week
Amazon's platform welcomes new series content. Our Prime Video hub has complete details.
The House of the Spirits
A new series adaptation launches April 27 on Prime Video. This drama promises rich storytelling and compelling character development.
OSN+ – New on OSN+ UAE This Week
The regional streaming platform adds fresh series content. Visit our OSN+ hub for updates.
Half Man
A new series debuts April 27 on OSN+. This local platform continues expanding its original and exclusive content offerings.
Plan Your Week of Watching
From cinema spectacles to streaming debuts, this week offers something for every viewer preference. Bookmark our weekly hub and platform-specific guides for the latest updates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top picks to watch this week in the UAE?
This week's top picks include Animal Farm, The Devil Wears Prada 2, Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea, Deep Water 2026 (Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Angus Sampson), Man on Fire 2026. Each title is available on major streaming platforms serving the UAE.
What's new on streaming platforms in the UAE this week?
This week brings 9 new titles across all platforms: 4 on Cinema, 2 on Netflix, 1 on Apple TV+, 1 on Prime Video, 1 on OSN+.
Which streaming platform has the most new content this week?
Cinema leads this week with 4 new titles.
What movies are releasing this week in the UAE?
New movies this week include Animal Farm, The Devil Wears Prada 2, Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea, Deep Water 2026 (Aaron Eckhart, Ben Kingsley, Angus Sampson), Swapped.
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