Bollywood Movies Releasing in July–August 2025

By AYC
Updated July 20, 2025 | 4 min read

The Indian film industry is gearing up for an exciting mid-year lineup, with July and August 2025 bringing a fresh wave of films across genres—romance, thriller, action, biopics, comedy, and patriotic dramas. Whether you’re a fan of intense performances or light-hearted storytelling, this season has something for every movie lover.

List Of Bollywood Movies Releasing in July–August 2025


July 2025 Releases

1. Metro… In Dino

Metro… In Dino

  • Release Date: July 4, 2025

  • Genre: Romantic drama

  • Cast: Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Pankaj Tripathi, Fatima Sana Shaikh

  • Director: Anurag Basu
    A contemporary story of love and heartbreak in urban India, woven through interconnected narratives.

2. Akshardham: Operation Vajra Shakti

Akshardham: Operation Vajra Shakti

  • Release Date: July 4, 2025

  • Genre: Action/Drama (Based on true events)

  • Cast: Akshaye Khanna, Gautam Rode
    A gripping retelling of the Akshardham Temple attack and the NSG operation that followed.

3. 3 BHK

3 BHK

  • Release Date: July 4, 2025

  • Genre: Slice-of-life drama
    Details remain under wraps, but this is expected to be a middle-class family-centric story.

4. Maalik

Maalik

  • Release Date: July 11, 2025

  • Genre: Crime/Thriller

  • Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Manushi Chhillar
    A hard-hitting narrative set against the backdrop of crime and justice in rural India.

5. Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan

Aankhon Ki Gustakhiyan

  • Release Date: July 11, 2025

  • Genre: Romantic Drama

  • Cast: Vikrant Massey, Shanaya Kapoor
    Inspired by a Ruskin Bond short story, this film explores the innocence of first love.

6. Bas Karo Aunty

Bas Karo Aunty

  • Release Date: July 15, 2025

  • Genre: Comedy/Drama

  • Cast: Ishwak Singh, Mahima Makwana
    A quirky look at startup culture and the struggles of youth in modern-day Mumbai.

7. Saiyaara

Saiyaara

  • Release Date: July 18, 2025

  • Genre: Musical Romance

  • Cast: Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda
    A love story told through music, directed by Mohit Suri, introducing two new talents.

8. Tanvi The Great

Tanvi The Great

  • Release Date: July 18, 2025

  • Genre: Family/Drama

  • Cast: Anupam Kher, Iain Glen
    A story of courage and inspiration, highlighting a father-daughter relationship.

9. Nikita Roy

Nikita Roy

  • Release Date: July 18, 2025

  • Genre: Supernatural Thriller

  • Cast: Sonakshi Sinha
    A psychological tale of suspense with a female protagonist at the center.

10. Hari Hara Veera Mallu

Hari Hara Veera Mallu

  • Release Date: July 24, 2025

  • Genre: Historical Action

  • Cast: Pawan Kalyan
    Set in the Mughal era, this is a pan-India film with action, mythology, and grandeur.

11. Son of Sardaar 2

Son of Sardaar 2

  • Release Date: July 25, 2025

  • Genre: Action Comedy

  • Cast: Ajay Devgn
    A sequel to the 2012 hit, promising high-octane stunts and classic Punjabi humor.

12. Param Sundari

Param Sundari

  • Release Date: July 25, 2025

  • Genre: Romantic Comedy

  • Cast: Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor
    A culturally rich love story set between India and Europe.

13. So Long Valley

So Long Valley

  • Release Date: July 25, 2025

  • Genre: Crime/Thriller

  • Cast: Tridha Choudhury
    A suspenseful murder mystery set in the serene but deceptive hills of Manali.


? August 2025 Releases

1. Dhadak 2

Dhadak 2

  • Release Date: August 1, 2025

  • Genre: Romantic Drama

  • Cast: Triptii Dimri, Siddhant Chaturvedi
    A standalone sequel that dives into a raw, modern-day love story with intense emotions.

2. Luv Ranjan’s Untitled Project

  • Release Date: August 8, 2025

  • Genre: Comedy/Drama

  • Cast: Ajay Devgn, Ranbir Kapoor
    Expected to be a youthful entertainer with emotional depth and humor.

3. Kiccha 47

  • Release Date: August 8, 2025

  • Genre: Action Thriller

  • Cast: Kiccha Sudeep, Srinidhi Shetty
    A pan-India release featuring intense action and gripping plot twists.

4. Bhogi

  • Release Date: August 14, 2025

  • Genre: Social Drama

  • Cast: Sharwanand, Anupama Parameswaran
    A layered rural drama revolving around caste, power, and resistance.

5. War 2

  • Release Date: August 14, 2025

  • Genre: Action/Spy Thriller

  • Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Jr. NTR, Kiara Advani
    The next chapter in YRF’s spy universe, loaded with action, espionage, and global stakes.

6. Wanted 2

  • Release Date: August 15, 2025

  • Genre: Action/Drama

  • Cast: Salman Khan
    A high-energy mass entertainer and spiritual successor to the original Wanted film.

7. The India Story

  • Release Date: August 15, 2025

  • Genre: Patriotic Drama

  • Cast: Shreyas Talpade, Kajal Aggarwal
    A powerful tale centered on India’s journey and sacrifices through the years.

8. Tribanadhari Barbarik

  • Release Date: August 22, 2025

  • Genre: Mythological Epic

  • Cast: Vasishta N. Simha, Sathyaraj
    A grand retelling of Barbarik’s legend from Mahabharata, filled with visuals and emotion.


?️ Month-Wise Summary

July Releases August Releases
Metro… In Dino Dhadak 2
Akshardham Luv Ranjan’s Project
3 BHK Kiccha 47
Maalik Bhogi
Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan War 2
Bas Karo Aunty Wanted 2
Saiyaara The India Story
Tanvi The Great Tribanadhari Barbarik
Nikita Roy
Son of Sardaar 2
Param Sundari
So Long Valley
Hari Hara Veera Mallu

?️ Conclusion

July and August 2025 are shaping up to be a diverse cinematic experience—from romantic dramas and real-life stories to massive action thrillers and mythological sagas. With established stars, fresh faces, and directors experimenting across themes, the mid-2025 box office is all set to attract audiences of every age and taste.

Bollywood Movies Releasing in July–August 2025
What are the most anticipated Bollywood movies releasing in July 2025?
Metro… In Dino, Akshardham, Maalik, Son of Sardaar 2, Hari Hara Veera Mallu
Which films are scheduled for release on Independence Day weekend 2025?
War 2, Wanted 2, The India Story
Are there any sequels releasing during this period?
Son of Sardaar 2, Dhadak 2, War 2, Wanted 2
Which movie marks the debut of new actors?
Saiyaara (July 18, 2025) introduces Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, and is directed by Mohit Suri. It’s a romantic musical that highlights youthful love through music.
Are there any films inspired by real-life events or literature?
Akshardham, Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan, The India Story
What makes July–August 2025 a special time for Bollywood lovers?
With over 20 diverse films lined up—ranging from romantic dramas and thrillers to patriotic and mythological epics
Which films focus on family or inspirational themes?
Tanvi The Great, Bhogi, The India Story
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