March 2025 is ending on a high note with Salman Khan’s much-anticipated film ‘Sikandar’ hitting theaters. Fans are celebrating his return to the big screen after two years, especially as the film’s release aligns with Eid festivities. As the excitement continues, let’s take a look at the April 2025 Bollywood releases which promise a mix of action, drama, history and horror.
Upcoming Bollywood Theatrical Releases in April 2025
Jaat – April 10, 2025
Sunny Deol, the superstar known for his powerful action performances is set to impress audiences once again with Jaat, an action-thriller directed by a popular Telugu filmmaker. Backed by Mythri Movie Makers, the production house behind Pushpa franchise, the film features Regina Cassandra as the female lead and Randeep Hooda as the main antagonist. The cast also includes Ayesha Khan and Saiyami Kher.
Phule – April 11, 2025
A compelling biographical film, Phule stars Pratik Gandhi and Patralekhaa in the roles of Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule respectively. The film delves into the inspiring story of the social reformer couple who challenged the oppressive norms of their time. The movie highlights their fight for the education and rights of underprivileged sections of society, making it a powerful and thought-provoking cinematic experience.
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh – April 18, 2025
Following the success of 2019 film Kesari, Akshay Kumar returns with Kesari Chapter 2 which focuses on the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the role of C. Sankaran Nair, a lawyer and former Congress President, in uncovering the truth behind the tragic event. Directed by a visionary filmmaker, the film also stars R. Madhavan and Ananya Panday bringing an intense historical drama to the big screen.
The Bhootnii – April 18, 2025
Set to clash with ‘Kesari 2’ at the box office, The Bhootnii is a horror-comedy starring Sanjay Dutt. Directed by Sidhaant Sachdev and produced by Deepak Mukut and Sanjay Dutt, the film also features Mouni Roy, Palak Tiwari, Sunny Singh and more. With a mix of scares and laughs, it aims to entertain audiences who enjoy spooky yet humorous stories.
Earlier, Akshay Kumar was also set to release another horror-comedy Bhoot Bangla directed by Priyadarshan on April 2, 2025. However, since the motion poster was revealed at the end of last year but there have been no updates on the film’s progress or release status yet.
With a diverse lineup of films, April 2025 Bollywood releases offer something for everyone – from action-packed thrillers to meaningful biopics and entertaining horror-comedies. Whether you’re a fan of historical dramas, intense action films or spooky fun this month promises an exciting ride at the theaters.
