The year 2026 is bringing an exciting mix of Bollywood films, from big-budget mythological stories and action entertainers to thrillers, romance and family dramas. With several popular actors returning to the big screen, movie lovers have plenty to look forward to in the remaining months of the year. Here are 10 upcoming Bollywood movies of 2026 that are generating interest among Hindi film audiences.
1. Drishyam 3: The Conclusion
Release Date: 2 October 2026
Ajay Devgn returns as Vijay Salgaonkar in the third chapter of the popular Drishyam franchise. The film is expected to continue the suspenseful story that made the earlier movies popular. Tabu and Shriya Saran are also part of the cast.
2. Udta Teer
Release Date: 9 October 2026
Starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan, Udta Teer is scheduled as a comedy-drama with a fresh pairing. The film is expected to offer a lighter entertainment experience while bringing together two popular Hindi-film performers.
3. Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
Release Date: 6 November 2026
One of the major Indian films of 2026, Ramayana features Ranbir Kapoor as Ram, Sai Pallavi and Yash among its prominent cast. The project is based on the epic Ramayana and is planned as a large-scale cinematic presentation.
4. Gunmaaster G9
Release Date: November 2026
Emraan Hashmi, Genelia Deshmukh and Aparshakti Khurana headline this upcoming action film. The movie is scheduled for a 2026 release and adds another action-oriented title to the year’s Hindi film calendar.
5. Yeh Prem Mol Liya
Release Date: 27 November 2026
Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari lead this upcoming Hindi drama-romance. The film also features Anupam Kher and other experienced performers, making it a title to watch for audiences who enjoy relationship-based stories.
6. Eetha
Release Date: 4 December 2026
Eetha stars Shraddha Kapoor and Randeep Hooda in important roles. The film is listed as a Hindi drama with musical elements and is scheduled to arrive in cinemas in December.
7. Daayra
Release Date: 4 December 2026
Daayra brings together Prithviraj Sukumaran and Kareena Kapoor in a Hindi drama-thriller. The combination of an intriguing genre and an experienced cast makes the project one of the notable December releases.
8. King
Release Date: 24 December 2026
Shah Rukh Khan is set to return with King, which is scheduled for release on Christmas Eve. Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan and other prominent actors are also associated with the film. The announcement confirmed the December 24, 2026 theatrical release.
9. Mahavatar
Release Date: 25 December 2026
Vicky Kaushal is associated with Mahavatar, another major Hindi release planned for the Christmas period. The film is expected to add a larger-scale mythological or historical flavour to the end-of-year movie calendar.
10. Prahaar: The Ujjwal Nikam Story
Release Date: 16 October 2026
Rajkummar Rao, Wamiqa Gabbi and Jaideep Ahlawat feature in this drama-thriller based around the story of Ujjwal Nikam. The film is scheduled for an October theatrical release.
Final Thoughts
The remaining months of 2026 have a wide variety of Hindi films lined up. From the suspense of Drishyam 3 and the scale of Ramayana to the star power of King, audiences can expect different genres and stories throughout the final part of the year. Release schedules can change, so viewers should check official announcements closer to the release dates.