The second half of 2026 is packed with some of Bollywood’s biggest theatrical releases, spanning action, mythology, comedy, crime thrillers, horror and biographical dramas. From franchise favourites to ambitious originals, the release calendar offers something for every moviegoer. Here’s a look at the Hindi films that deserve a place on your watchlist. Check out the biggest Bollywood movies releasing in 2026, second half, including Alpha, Dhamaal 4, Batwara 1947, Ramayana, Awarapan 2, Toxic, Daayra, King and more.
These movies have some of the biggest Bollywood stars in them including Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Disha Patani, Yash, Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Tara Sutaria, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, and more.
Daayra Release Date – September 18
Directed by Meghna Gulzar, Daayra arrives on September 18. Starring Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran, the film explores crime, justice and morality through a story inspired by true events.
Drishyam 3 Release Date – October 2
Ajay Devgn reprises his iconic role on October 2. Director Abhishek Pathak has indicated that the Hindi adaptation will feature notable changes from the Malayalam original, giving audiences fresh surprises.
Ramayana: Part 1 Release Date
Expected around Diwali, Nitesh Tiwari’s mythological epic stars Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana. The first instalment focuses on Ayodhya and Rama’s exile while laying the foundation for the larger saga.
King Release Date
Releasing on December 24, Siddharth Anand’s King stars Shah Rukh Khan alongside Suhana Khan in her theatrical debut. The action entertainer also reportedly features Deepika Padukone, Rani Mukerji, Jackie Shroff, Abhishek Bachchan and several other prominent actors.