Upcoming Bollywood Movies in 2025 (Aug–Dec)

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Poster of upcoming web series releasing from August to December 2025 on Netflix, Prime Video, and other OTT platforms.

The second half of 2025 is full of exciting “Bollywood” releases that fans are waiting for! From big action “films” and romantic dramas to courtroom comedies and horror thrillers, there’s something for everyone. Starting in August, we’ll see stars like Hrithik Roshan, Alia Bhatt, Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, and Dhanush back on the big screen with powerful performances. Many popular franchises like War 2, Jolly LLB 3, Baaghi 4, and De De Pyaar De 2 are coming with their sequels, while fresh stories like Alpha and Tere Ishk Mein are set to impress the audience. Whether you love high-speed action, emotional romance, or family comedy, Bollywood’s “upcoming movies” from August to December 2025 will keep you fully entertained. So get ready for blockbuster weekends and memorable movie nights.

Upcoming Bollywood Movies

1. Dhadak 2

📅 Release Date: 1 August 2025

🎭 Genre: Romantic Drama

⭐ Cast: Siddhant Chaturvedi, Triptii Dimri

🔊 Audio: Hindi (regional dubs expected)

📺 Platform: Theatrical, then likely Netflix or Hotstar

🎯 Why Watch: This emotional sequel tells a fresh love story between two young lovers from different worlds. With Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri in lead roles, expect intense chemistry, meaningful storytelling, and deep social commentary about class and relationships in modern India. A must-watch for fans of strong romantic dramas.

2. War 2

📅 Release Date: 14 August 2025

🎭 Genre: Action • Spy Thriller

⭐ Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Jr. NTR, Kiara Advani

🔊 Audio: Hindi, Telugu, Tamil (with English subtitles)

📺 Platform: Theatrical release, OTT later on Prime Video (expected)

🎯 Why Watch: Part of YRF’s Spy Universe, War 2 brings together two powerhouses—Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR—for the first time. With slick visuals, jaw-dropping stunts, and international espionage, this film is set to redefine action thrillers in Bollywood. Perfect for fans of Pathaan and Tiger 3.

3. The Delhi Files

 📅 Release Date: 15 August 2025

🎭 Genre: Political Thriller / Drama

⭐ Cast: Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Pallavi Joshi

🔊 Audio: Hindi

📺 Platform: Theatrical release, likely on ZEE5 later

🎯 Why Watch: Directed by Vivek Agnihotri (The Kashmir Files), this film dives deep into untold political truths. Backed by powerful performances from Mithun Chakraborty and Anupam Kher, it promises hard-hitting realism and emotional intensity. If you love movies based on real issues and debates, this one will stay with you.

4. Baaghi 4

📅 Release Date: 5 September 2025

🎭 Genre: Action

⭐ Cast: Tiger Shroff, Sanjay Dutt, Sonam Bajwa

🔊 Audio: Hindi (English subtitles expected)

📺 Platform: Theatrical; OTT rights may go to Netflix

🎯 Why Watch: Tiger Shroff returns in one of Bollywood’s most-loved action franchises. This time, the scale is even bigger, with Sanjay Dutt playing a key role. Loaded with martial arts, vengeance, and powerful fight sequences, it’s perfect for fans of non-stop action and adrenaline-fueled entertainment.

5. Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari

📅 Release Date: 12 September 2025

🎭 Genre: Romantic Comedy

⭐ Cast: Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor

🔊 Audio: Hindi

📺 Platform: Theatrical release, followed by OTT (likely Disney+ Hotstar)

🎯 Why Watch: A light-hearted romantic comedy featuring Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor, this film is full of quirky humor, fun family drama, and vibrant music. Directed by Shashank Khaitan (Badrinath Ki Dulhania), it offers a fresh take on love in desi families—ideal for feel-good film lovers.

6. Jolly LLB 3

 📅 Release Date: 19 September 2025

🎭 Genre: Courtroom Comedy–Drama

⭐ Cast: Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Huma Qureshi

🔊 Audio: Hindi

📺 Platform: Theatrical; expected OTT on Disney+ Hotstar

🎯 Why Watch: Two Jollys—Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi—come face to face in this highly awaited legal comedy. Expect courtroom chaos, witty dialogues, clever satire, and relevant social issues. It’s the perfect mix of laughter and meaningful drama, making it a total entertainer for all age groups.

7. Thama

📅 Release Date: October 2025 (Diwali release)

🎭 Genre: Horror Comedy

⭐ Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna

🔊 Audio: Hindi (dubbed versions likely)

📺 Platform: Theatrical; likely to stream on JioCinema or Netflix

🎯 Why Watch: From the makers of Stree and Bhediya, Thama is part of the Maddock horror-comedy universe. Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna bring scares and laughs in equal measure. With a spooky village backdrop and hilarious twists, it’s an ideal Diwali watch for horror-comedy lovers.

8. De De Pyaar De 2

📅 Release Date: 14 November 2025

🎭 Genre: Romantic Comedy

⭐ Cast: Ajay Devgn, Rakul Preet Singh

🔊 Audio: Hindi

📺 Platform: Theatrical; expected on Netflix or Amazon Prime

🎯 Why Watch: Ajay Devgn returns in this sequel packed with love, confusion, and modern family drama. With funny clashes between generations and heartwarming moments, it promises double the romance and double the fun. If you enjoyed the first part, this sequel is worth the wait.

9. Tere Ishk Mein

📅 Release Date: 28 November 2025

🎭 Genre: Romantic Drama

⭐ Cast: Dhanush, Kriti Sanon

🔊 Audio: Hindi

📺 Platform: Theatrical; expected OTT release on Netflix

🎯 Why Watch: A soulful romantic drama from Aanand L. Rai (Raanjhanaa), this film stars Dhanush and Kriti Sanon in a tale of intense love, heartbreak, and destiny. With poetic storytelling and beautiful music, it’s a film for those who enjoy emotional depth and layered relationships.

10. Alpha

📅 Release Date: 25 December 2025

🎭 Genre: Spy Action Thriller (Female-led)

⭐ Cast: Alia Bhatt, Sharvari Wagh, Bobby Deol

🔊 Audio: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu (English subtitles)

📺 Platform: Theatrical release; OTT later on Prime Video (expected)

🎯 Why Watch: YRF’s first female-led spy thriller stars Alia Bhatt in a never-seen-before action avatar. With globe-trotting missions, high-stakes action, and deep character arcs, Alpha redefines Bollywood’s action genre. It’s a huge step forward for female representation in big-budget action films.

That wraps up our list of the most awaited “Bollywood movies” releasing from August to December 2025. Whether you’re a fan of action, romance, comedy, or thrillers, this year has something exciting lined up for everyone. With big stars, new stories, and powerful sequels, these films promise full-on entertainment. So, mark your calendars and get ready for a blockbuster season. If you enjoyed this blog, stay connected—we’ll be back with more updates, reviews, and web series recommendations. Until then, keep watching, keep smiling, and don’t forget to share with your friend.