There is nothing quite like the feeling of walking into a theatre on a weekend, with popcorn in one hand and Coke in the other as you step from bright daylight into that cool dark hush. You find your seat among a hundred others, the light dims, strangers murmur around you, and then the screen lights up. For two hours, nothing else exists, no phone, no notifications, just a story. If you too like the experience, 2026 is a great year with multiple highly-awaited sequels from both Bollywood and Hollywood.
Upcoming Bollywood & Hollywood Movies in 2026
1. Dhamaal 4
After three launcher-filled adventures, this time the Dhamaal gang is out on a wild chase for the “Treasure of Life”. But as expected, things quickly turn into hilarious chaos and crazy adventures.
Release Date: 10 July 2026
Cast: Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Jaaved Jaaferi
2. Moana
Disney brings its beloved Polynesian heroine back to the big screen. Involving beautiful visuals, this movie is likely to be one of the biggest fantasy and adventure releases of the year.
Release Date: 10 July 2026
Cast: Catherine Laga’aia, Dwayne Johnson, Rena Owen
3. Evil Dead Burn
The iconic horror series gets another spine-tingling installment. Horror fans can expect disturbing visuals, intense scares, and the supernatural horror elements that made the series famous.
Release Date: 10 July 2026
Cast: Luciane Buchanan, Hunter Doohan, Souheila Yacoub
4. The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s epic story is already among the most talked-about Hollywood movies of 2026. With a massive cast and Nolan’s amazing storytelling style, the expectations are totally sky-high.
Release Date: 17 July 2026
Cast: Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Zendaya
5. The India Story
The India Story is an enthralling thriller that reveals the dark side of food adulteration and pesticide misuse in India.
Release Date: 24 July 2026
Cast: Shreyas Talpade, Kajal Aggarwal, Murali Sharma
6. Raftaar
Having a good cause at heart is not enough to carry your mission forward like in Raftaar where a teacher and an entrepreneur make a system that makes affordable education possible. But gradually external influences and ambitions test their will, threatening their good cause.
Release Date: 24 July 2026
Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Anurag Thakur, Keerthy Suresh
7. Spider-Man: Brand New Day
After surprising fans with his secret wedding, Tom Holland will be seen with his wife, Zendaya, for the first time together on-screen in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. It will be fun to see what happens in Peter Parker’s story after the events of No Way Home.
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Release Date: 30 July 2026
Cast: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Sadie Sink
8. Awarapan 2
Well, 2000s kids could not have been happier to see Emraan back on-screen as the brooding ex-military man “Shivam Pandit”. Needless to say, since the film is releasing two decades after the first installment, everyone is excited to see the actor back in his classic style.
Release Date: 14 August 2026
Cast: Emraan Hashmi, Disha Patani, Shabana Azmi
9. Batwara 1947
It has been more than 75 years since the Indo-Pak partition, but many wounds of that destructive division still affect the new generation. So, Sunny Deol is bringing that era and its reality back on screen to showcase what went on behind political discussions and widespread violence.
Release Date: 14 August 2026
Cast: Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta
10. Insidious: Out of the Time Further
The Insidious franchise is back with another spine-chilling chapter. Now, a different character finds himself haunted by a strange ghost, who will not give up and try to cross into the real world.
Release Date: 21 August 2026
Cast: Sam Spruell, Lin Shaye
11. The End of Oak Street
This movie follows a series of strange and unsettling events in a seemingly peaceful neighborhood. As secrets begin to reveal, the story takes unexpected turns that keep you guessing about what’s really happening on Oak Street.
Release Date: 21 August 2026
Cast: Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor, Christian Convery
12. Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups
The action-packed gangster film, starring Yash, has already created a lot of buzz. The stylish visuals, scale of action and a different title have already made it one of the most anticipated Indian films of the year.
Release Date: 26 August 2026
Cast: Yash, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria
13. Vvan: Force of the Forest
Vvan promises a fresh cinematic experience. As a city man who unknowingly awakens an ancient power hidden deep within a forbidden forest.
Release Date: 28 August 2026
Cast: Sidharth Malhotra, Tamannaah Bhatia, Anup Soni, Shweta Tiwari
14. Eetha
Based on the life of legendary Lavani artist Vithabai Narayangaonkar, Eetha tells the story of a woman who broke barriers through her art.
Release Date: 28 August 2026
Cast: Shraddha Kapoor, Randeep Hooda
15. Mirzapur: The Movie
Mirzapur is coming to theatres after becoming one of the most popular streaming franchises in India. One thing is clear that fans can expect more action, power struggles and political games.
Release Date: 4 September 2026
Cast: Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Rasika Dugal, Divyendu Sharma
16. Resident Evil (2026)
The legendary survival-horror saga makes a comeback. Zombies, suspense, and terrifying survival situations are expected to be at the center of this new chapter.
Release Date: 18 September 2026
Cast: Austin Abrams, Paul Walter Hauser, Kali Reis
17. Drishyam 3
Vijay Salgaonkar returns in another chapter of one of Bollywood’s most successful thriller franchises. Audiences can expect many twists and suspense.
Release Date: 2 October 2026
Cast: Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Shriya Saran, Ishita Dutta
18. Ramayana (2026)
One of the biggest Indian film projects ever attempted, Ramayana brings the timeless epic to the big screen with grand visuals and an impressive cast.
Release Date: 2 October 2026
Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, Sunny Deol
19. Dune: Part Three
Denis Villeneuve comes back to continue the story of Paul Atreides. Following the massive success of the first two films, expectations for this sci-fi epic are incredibly high.
Release Date: 18 December 2026
Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Florence Pugh, Robert Pattinson
20. King
Shah Rukh Khan headlines one of the most-awaited Bollywood movies of 2026. The action thriller has already made a huge excitement because of its star cast and the success of director Siddharth Anand’s previous films.
Release Date: 24 December 2026
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Suhana Khan
The second half of 2026 is packed with exciting theatrical releases. So, start making your watchlist and mark the release dates. Moreover, don’t forget to check the BookMyShow coupons on DealsShutter to save extra on movie tickets.
