From Alia Bhatt's biggest action film yet to the return of the Dhamaal gang and several intriguing thrillers, July's Bollywood lineup has something for every movie lover.

July is packed with a mix of high-profile franchise films, action spectacles, family entertainers and gripping thrillers. Whether you're planning your next theatre visit or keeping track of upcoming releases, here's a look at the biggest Bollywood movies arriving in cinemas this month.
Alpha (Hindi)
Release Date: July 3, 2026
Directed by Shiv Rawail, ‘Alpha’ marks the first female-led origin story in the YRF Spy Universe. Starring Alia Bhatt, Sharvari, Anil Kapoor and Bobby Deol, the action thriller follows a young assassin raised and trained to kill. Produced by Aditya Chopra, making it one of the month's biggest releases.
Baby Do Die Do (Hindi)
Release Date: July 3, 2026
Directed by Nachiket Samant, ‘Baby Do Die Do’ is a crime comedy thriller starring Huma Qureshi as Baby KarMarKar, India's first deaf-mute hitwoman.
Also featuring Sikander Kher, Chunky Panday and Seema Pahwa, the film blends crime, mystery, action and dark humour as its unlikely assassin navigates Mumbai's dangerous underworld.
Dhamaal 4 (Hindi)
Release Date: July 10, 2026
Directed by Indra Kumar, ‘Dhamaal 4’ reunites Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and Jaaved Jaaferi for another laugh-filled adventure. This time, the gang is on a treasure hunt in search of the "Treasure of Life," leading to a series of chaotic and hilarious misadventures. The comedy also stars Ravi Kishan, Sanjay Mishra and Esha Gupta.
Moana (English – Live-Action, releasing in English and Hindi)
Release Date: July 10, 2026
Disney brings its beloved animated classic to life with the live-action adaptation of ‘Moana’. Directed by Thomas Kail, the film stars Catherine Laga'aia as Moana alongside Dwayne Johnson, who reprises his role as Maui.
The adventure follows the fearless island teenager on an epic journey across the ocean to save her people.
Rahun Main Tere Rubaru (Hindi)
Release Date: July 17, 2026

Directed by Inder Das, ‘Rahun Main Tere Rubaru’ is a thriller centred on Siddharth, a travel vlogger whose trip to Lonavala turns into a nightmare after his evil twin frames him for murder. Starring Aarya Kumar, the film blends suspense, mistaken identity and psychological drama.
The India Story (Hindi)
Release Date: July 24, 2026
Directed by Chetan DK and written by Sagar B. Shinde, ‘The India Story’ is a political thriller starring Shreyas Talpade, Kajal Aggarwal and Murali Sharma.
The film looks into the world of pesticide company scandals, exploring corporate corruption, powerful interests and the far-reaching consequences of greed.
Dulhaniya Le Aaeegi (Hindi)
Release Date: July 24, 2026

Directed by Akashaditya Lama, ‘Dulhaniya Le Aaeegi’ is a family comedy-drama starring Khushali Kumar, Mahesh Manjrekar and Piyush Mishra. The story follows the lavish wedding of a businessman's only daughter, where unexpected twists, hidden secrets and clashing egos makes the celebration into a modern-day swayamvar.
Tera Yaar Hoon Main (Hindi)
Release Date: July 24, 2026
Directed by Milap Milan Zaveri, ‘Tera Yaar Hoon Main’ is a family romantic drama starring Aman Indra Kumar, Akanksha S, Paresh Rawal and Supriya Pilgaonkar. The film follows Sanju, a young man who falls in love with his host's daughter, only to find her engaged to someone else, leaving her father torn between a promise to a friend and his daughter's future.
Raftaar (Hindi)
Release Date: July 24, 2026

Directed by Aditya Nimbalkar, ‘Raftaar’ is a drama starring Rajkummar Rao and Keerthy Suresh.
Set in India's booming ed-tech industry, the film follows an idealistic teacher and an ambitious entrepreneur whose dream of making education affordable slowly gives way to ambition and ethical compromises.
Indrajaal (Hindi)
Release Date: July 24, 2026

Directed by Jageshwar Dhoble and written by Namdeo Murkute, ‘Indrajaal’ is a fantasy thriller centred on a legendary treasure hidden by an Indian revolutionary during the British era.
When the treasure resurfaces during a rare total solar eclipse, rival groups are drawn into a dangerous quest where greed, destiny and an ancient prophecy collide in a fight for survival.
Published: 28 Jun 2026, 11:13 am IST
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