Mumbai, India — April 3, 2026
Bollywood is gearing up for a packed release slate in April 2026, offering a diverse mix of genres ranging from action thrillers and horror comedies to romantic dramas and socially driven narratives.
The month features several highly anticipated titles, including Bhoot Bangla starring Akshay Kumar and the action-packed Dacoit featuring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur.
Here’s a detailed look at the major Bollywood releases scheduled for April 2026:
Dacoit (Release Date: April 10, 2026)
The action thriller Dacoit has been rescheduled from its earlier March release to April 10. The film stars Adivi Sesh, Mrunal Thakur, and Anurag Kashyap in key roles.
Directed by debutant Shaniel Deo, the film promises a blend of intense action, drama, and strong character dynamics. It will be released in both Hindi and Telugu.
Bhoot Bangla (Preview Release: March 16 Night Shows)
Bhoot Bangla, directed by Priyadarshan, brings back the popular horror-comedy genre with Akshay Kumar in the lead.
Inspired by mythology and black magic themes, the film also stars Wamiqa Gabbi, Paresh Rawal, Tabu, Rajpal Yadav, and Jisshu Sengupta.
The film began paid preview screenings from March 16 night, indicating an early theatrical rollout.
Ginny Weds Sunny 2 (Release Date: April 24, 2026)
The romantic comedy Ginny Weds Sunny 2 stars Avinash Tiwary and Medha Shankar.
A sequel to the 2020 streaming hit, the film offers a lighthearted narrative supported by a strong ensemble cast, including Lillete Dubey, Sudhir Pandey, and Govind Namdev.
Mercy (Release Date: April 24, 2026)
Mercy explores the sensitive issue of passive euthanasia, focusing on the ethical and legal dilemmas surrounding it.
Directed by Mitul Patel, the film features Adil Hussain, Raj Vasudeva, and Niharica Raizada in key roles.
Peddi (Expected Release: April 30, 2026)
The sports drama Peddi stars Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor.
Directed by Buchi Babu Sana, the film is expected to release on April 30, although reports suggest the date could be revised. It will be released in multiple languages, including Hindi and Telugu.
Conclusion
With a wide range of genres and star power, April 2026 is set to be a significant month for Indian cinema. From high-energy action films to meaningful social dramas and entertaining comedies, the lineup caters to audiences across all age groups and preferences.
