
A Star-Studded Year Ahead: Films to Watch in 2025
As 2024 ends, movie buffs can gear up for a thrilling year ahead. Here’s a look at the highly anticipated films set to hit theaters in 2025.
1. Emergency
- Release Date: January 17, 2025
- Kangana Ranaut takes the spotlight as Indira Gandhi in this political drama. Written, directed, and co-produced by Kangana, the film delves into the 21-month Emergency period imposed by the former Prime Minister. The cast includes Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Mahima Chaudhry, and the late Satish Kaushik.
2. Sikandar
- Release Date: Eid 2025
- Salman Khan teams up with Rashmika Mandanna in this action entertainer. Directed by AR Murugadoss and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, it promises to be a treat for fans.
3. Sitaare Zameen Par
- Release Date: Mid-2025
- Aamir Khan returns with this sequel to his acclaimed 2007 film Taare Zameen Par. While it’s a sequel, the original characters won’t appear in this follow-up.
4. Alpha
- Release Date: December 25, 2025
- Alia Bhatt and Sharvari lead YRF’s first female-led Spy Universe film. Directed by Shiv Rawail, the movie was recently shot in Kashmir.
5. Kantara: Chapter 1
- Release Date: October 2, 2025
- Rishab Shetty stars in this mythological thriller set during the Kadamba dynasty. The movie will release in seven languages, expanding its appeal.
6. Chhava
- Release Date: February 2025
- Vicky Kaushal portrays Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in this biographical drama. Directed by Laxman Utekar, the film also features Rashmika Mandanna and Akshaye Khanna.
7. Thug Life
- Release Date: June 5, 2025
- Kamal Haasan stars in this gangster drama directed by Mani Ratnam. The cast includes Silambarasan TR, Jayam Ravi, Trisha, and Nasser.
8. Game Changer
- Release Date: January 10, 2025
- Ram Charan and Kiara Advani lead this political drama directed by S. Shankar. It explores the journey of an IAS officer fighting corruption.
9. The Raja Saab
- Release Date: April 10, 2025
- Prabhas headlines this multi-language release. Directed by Maruthi, it features an ensemble cast, including Malavika Mohanan and Nidhhi Agerwal.
10. Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
- Release Date: April 18, 2025
- Starring Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, and Sanya Malhotra, this film is a Shashank Khaitan directorial and promises light-hearted entertainment.
Other Major Releases in 2025
- 120 Bahadur: A military action film by Farhan Akhtar, releasing November 21, 2025.
- De De Pyaar De 2: Starring Ajay Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh, out November 14, 2025.
- Azaad: A star-studded Bollywood debut for Rasha Thadani and Aaman Devgn, releasing January 17, 2025.
- Housefull 5: Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh return on June 6, 2025.
- The Delhi Files: Vivek Agnihotri’s film arrives on August 15, 2025.
- Baaghi 4: Featuring Tiger Shroff, releasing September 5, 2025.
- Raid 2: Ajay Devgn’s intense drama hits theaters on May 1, 2025.
2025 is shaping up to be a cinematic extravaganza! Which movie are you most excited about?
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