Bollywood’s 2026 lineup promises an exciting mix of action, mythology, thrillers, and big-scale storytelling. From long-awaited sequels to ambitious new ventures, several films have already started creating strong buzz among audiences. Here’s a look at the top 5 upcoming Bollywood movies to watch out for in 2026.
1. Mardaani 3 (January 30, 2026)
Rani Mukerji returns as the fearless cop Shivani Shivaji Roy in the third installment of the popular Mardaani franchise. Known for its hard-hitting themes and realistic portrayal of crime, Mardaani 3 is expected to focus on issues like missing persons and human trafficking. With its intense narrative and strong social message, the film promises a gripping cinematic experience.

2. Ramayana: Part 1 (Diwali 2026)
One of the most ambitious projects in Bollywood, Ramayana: Part 1 aims to bring the epic tale to life on a grand cinematic scale. With massive visuals and a larger-than-life presentation, the film is expected to blend mythology with modern filmmaking. Its Diwali release has already positioned it as a potential box-office blockbuster.

3. King (Release Date Yet to Be Announced)
Shah Rukh Khan’s King is among the most talked-about upcoming films. While the makers have kept story details under wraps, the film is expected to be a high-octane action drama. Riding on SRK’s recent success streak, expectations are sky-high, and fans are eagerly waiting for an official release date.

4. O’ Romeo (February 13, 2026)
Scheduled for a Valentine’s week release, O’ Romeo promises a fresh and intense take on romance and action. Early buzz suggests a gritty narrative with strong emotional undertones and a bold character arc, making it one of the more intriguing releases of 2026.

5. Dhurandhar Part 2: The Revenge (March 19, 2026)
Following the success of the first film, Dhurandhar Part 2: The Revenge is set to raise the stakes with bigger action and deeper emotions. The sequel is expected to explore themes of revenge, power, and redemption, and with an existing fan base, it is likely to make a strong impact at the box office.

