Bollywood Movies Releasing In October 2026: October 2026 is bringing many Hindi movies to theatres. The month has several big releases spread across the first three weeks. Drishyam: The Conclusion, Prem Keetanu, Udta Teer, Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam, Nayyi Navelli and Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar are among the films lined up for the month. Their release dates are currently listed between October 2 and October 23.
The October schedule also gets a festive touch with Gandhi Jayanti and Dussehra falling during the month. Here’s a look at the main Hindi films arriving in cinemas.
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October 2 Releases
Drishyam: The Conclusion
- Release date: October 2
Ajay Devgn is back as Vijay Salgaonkar in the final chapter of the Drishyam story. Vijay once again has to protect his family while the investigation around him continues. Tabu returns as IG Meera Deshmukh. The cast also includes Shriya Saran, Jaideep Ahlawat, Prakash Raj, Rajat Kapoor, Ishita Dutta and Mrunal Jadhav. Abhishek Pathak is directing the film. Current movie listings have it scheduled for October 2, 2026.
Prem Keetanu
- Release date: October 2
Veer Pahariya will return to the big screen after making his acting debut with Sky Force in 2025. Prem Keetanu is directed by Apoorv Singh Karki and follows young people dealing with friendship, love, heartbreak and growing up. Aafiya Syed, Aparshakti Khurana, Nikhil Vijay and Rakesh Bedi are also part of the cast. The film is scheduled to release on October 2.
October 9 And 16 Releases
Udta Teer
- Release date: October 9
Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan are leading Udta Teer. The comedy follows a Pakistani spy whose mission in India goes badly after an accident leaves him with memory loss. The film is directed by Aakash Kaushik and also stars Ram Kapoor, Rahul Bose, Suhail Nayyar, Gulshan Grover, Mukul Dev, Raghubir Yadav, Brijendra Kala and others. It will reach cinemas on October 9.
Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam
- Release date: October 16
Rajkummar Rao plays public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam in this biographical drama. The story focuses on Nikam’s legal career and his work in major criminal cases, including the prosecution of Ajmal Kasab in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case. Wamiqa Gabbi, Jaideep Ahlawat, Lalit Prabhakar and Sikandar Kher are also part of the cast. Avinash Arun has directed the film. Its release was earlier scheduled for August but was moved to October 16.
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Nayyi Navelli
- Release date: October 16
Yami Gautam stars as Mohini in Nayyi Navelli. The film is set around a family in Meerut and mixes family drama with fantasy and horror-comedy. Her character arrives as a “picture-perfect bride”, but things soon become strange when members of the family start suspecting that she could be a daayan, or witch. Balaji Mohan directs the movie. Adinath Kothare is also part of the cast.
October 23 Release
Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar
- Release date: October 23
Luv Ranjan is backing Pehla Pyaar Doosri Baar, a young romance and friendship film featuring six newcomers. Alisha Chopra, Sparsh Walia, Sakshi Vaidya, Kunal Vaid, Sargun Kaur Luthra and Tushar Chhibber make their acting debuts with the movie. Anuj Saini directs the film, which is set for a worldwide theatrical release on October 23.
