October 2026 theatrical releases: October 2026 promises to be a massive month for cinema lovers across India, featuring a packed slate of pan-Indian blockbusters, spine-chilling horrors, star-studded biopics, and Hollywood heavyweights.
Cast: Nell Verlaque, Jason Isaacs, Kieron Moore, Paulina Chávez Genre: Biography, Drama, Thriller Cast: Jeremy Strong, Mikey Madison, Betty Gilpin, Jeremy Allen White Genre: Mystery, Romance Cast: Brahmaji, Mani Chandana, Indraja, Anushka Luhar Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Sara Ali Khan, Raghubir Yadav, Mukul Dev Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime Cast: Venkatesh Daggubati, Srinidhi Shetty, Dimple Hayathi, Nivetha Pethuraj Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama Cast: Radhika Sarathkumar, Mahima Nambiar, Upendra Limaye, Vennela Kishore Genre: Horror, Thriller Cast: Jessica Chastain, Dichen Lachman, Karen Allen, Jay Duplass Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller Cast: Jessica Rothe, Logan Marshall-Green, Kiana Madeira, Jackson Bews Genre: Sci-Fi Cast: Arvind Krishna, Shree Tej SK, Manish Gilada, Ashu Reddy Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi Cast: Raiza Wilson, Sendrayan, Swathika, Hridika Biswas Genre: Thriller Cast: Abilash Adda, Payal Chengappa, Charishma Dabbara, Satyavittal Dhulipudi Genre: Drama, Horror Cast: Prasanna Bisht, Rohit Tiwari, Shernaz Patel, Swaroopa Ghosh Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Shelly Kishore, Aiswarya Mithun Koroth, Anoop Menon, Geethi Sangeetha Genre: Comedy Cast: Mohan Agashe, Kishori Ambiye, Rahul Belapurkar, Onkar Bhojane Genre: Mystery, Thriller Cast: Ashok Kumar Balakrishnan, Thirumaran Mohandoss, Arjoona Duraisamy, Nisha Ishmeet Genre: Drama Cast: Pushkaraj Chirputkar, Kshitish Date, Kishore Kadam, Aashay Kulkarni Genre: Family Genre: Drama Cast: Heer Achhra, Sukh Pindi Ala, Aruna Beniwal, Sarabjit Cheema Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime Cast: Rajinikanth, Vijay Sethupathi, Hrithik Roshan, Mohanlal Genre: Crime, Thriller Cast: Shiboprosad Mukherjee, Koneenica Banerjee, Suman Banerjee, Ambarish Bhattacharya Genre: Drama, History Cast: Mimi Chakraborty, Rik Chatterjee, Soumen Chakraborty, Rohit Basfore Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama Cast: Chiranjeevi, Ashika Ranganath, Mouni Roy, Meenaakshi Chaudhary Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Jaideep Ahlawat, Wamiqa Gabbi, Lalit Prabhakar Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family Cast: Yami Gautam, Aaditya Kulshreshth, Sunita Rajwar, Addinath M. Kothare Genre: Action, Drama, History Cast: Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna, Arnold Vosloo, Luke McGibney Genre: Action Cast: Jason Momoa, Noah Centineo, David Dastmalchian, Callina Liang Genre: Thriller Cast: Austin Abrams, Josh Brolin, Elisabeth Shue, Jane Levy Genre: Drama, Thriller Cast: Keerthy Suresh, Rajkummar Rao, Rajat Kapoor, Tanya Maniktala Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family Cast: Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam, V.K. Naresh, Anupama Parameswaran, Akhil Uddemari Genre: Action, Drama, Romance Cast: Dev, Anirban Bhattacharya, Subhasree Ganguly, Priyanka Sarkar Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Ganesh, Devika Bhat, Sadhu Kokila, Achyuth Kumar Genre: Comedy, Mystery Cast: Anirban Chakrabarti, Ambarish Bhattacharya, Ritwick Chakraborty, Subrat Dutta Genre: Sci-Fi Cast: Devadarshini Chetan, Anjali P Nair, Dravid Selvam, Siddhi Idnani Genre: Drama Cast: Sonali Bendre, Pravin Dalimbkar, Vaishnavi Ghodke, Devdatta Ghone Genre: Biography Cast: Kayal Anandhi, Ankith Koyya, Rag Mayur, V.K. Naresh Genre: Drama Cast: Mathew Thomas, Sreenath Bhasi, Srinda, Dileesh Pothan Genre: Comedy, Fantasy Cast: Jayasurya, Indrans, Manikandan R. Achari, Shajeer P. Basheer Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller Cast: Zaheer Iqbal, Sonakshi Sinha, Ankit Gupta, Sherlin Seth Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Gurmeet Choudhary, Isha Malviya, Shaan R Grover, Anushka Luhar Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy Cast: Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Jacob Tremblay, Carey Mulligan, Mahershala Ali Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller Cast: Tom Rhys Harries, Ruby Sear, Eddie Marsan, Naomi Ackie Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family Cast: Gulshan Devaiah, Rasika Dugal, Hridansh Parekh, Ashok Sen Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy Cast: Li Baixin, Mino Eek, Zhang Gang, Jiang Wen Jin Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Vishnu Vishal, Mamitha Baiju Genre: Horror, Thriller Cast: Ramesh Indira, Chaithra J. Achar, Preethi Pagadala, Rekha Nirosha Genre: Action, Drama Cast: Leo Sivakumar, Radhika Sarathkumar, Brigida Saga, Kaali Venkat Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi Cast: Sreenath Bhasi, Abhiram Radhakrishnan, Rajesh Madhavan, Binu Pappu Genre: Comedy, Romance Cast: Sparsh Walia, Alisha Chopra, Sakshi Vaidya, Kunal Aryan Vaid Genre: Musical, Romance Cast: Adhyayan Suman, Divita Rai, Akshay Anand, Kulbir Badesron Genre: Thriller Cast: Makarand Anaspure, Gauri Ingavale, Vijay Nikam, Ravi Prakash Genre: Drama, Family Cast: Yashpal Sharma, Alka Amin, Vivek Pareek, Bhawani Singh Chouhan Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller Cast: Pushkaraj Chirputkar, Sanika Banaraswale, Varsha Dandale, Rohit Deshmukh Genre: Drama Cast: Sachin Pilgaonkar, Bhushan Patil, Akshata Padgaonkar, Madhurani Gokhale Prabulkar Genre: Drama, Family Cast: Sanjay Goradia, Nakshraaj, Nirav Vaidya, Nirali Oza Genre: Drama, Sport, Thriller Cast: Hardeep Grewal, Sukhdev Barnala, Mintu Kapa, Gurinder Makna Genre: Romance Cast: Ovind Yadav, Kp Kundu, Rahul Dhandlaniya, Aman Shindwani Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Harsha Chemudu, Prasad Behra, Vishakha Dhiman, Ajay Ghosh Genre: Romance Cast: Sri Devi, Femina George, Indumathy Manikandan, Aegan Genre: Drama Cast: Ashwitha R Hegde, Anjan Nagendra, Gopalkrishna Deshpande, Punya Bhairavi Genre: Adventure, Family Cast: Raghav Vartak, Nilesh Mane, Sudharshan Deshmukh, Vedika Kulkarni Genre: Mystery, Thriller Cast: Bhavya Poojari, Nihal Rai, JP Shetty, Krithi Shrinivas Genre: Drama, Family Cast: NNR Chowdary, Taslim Khan, Swathi Sri, Hemasunder Reddy Genre: Drama, Romance Cast: Daisy Edgar-Jones, George MacKay, Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitríona Balfe Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, Olivia Colman, Elizabeth Debicki, Peter Dinklage Genre: Action, Thriller Cast: Liam Neeson, Marisa Tomei, Ving Rhames, Michael Chiklis Genre: Action, Horror, Thriller Cast: Vishwak Sen, Tarak Ponnappa, Gayatri Bhardwaj, Murli Sharma Genre: Action, Drama, Romance Cast: Aniesh Reddy, Anaswara Rajan, Vennela Kishore, Brahmaji Genre: Comedy Cast: Lokesh Balaga, Shiva Kumar Dheekonda, Swapna Priyadarshini, Ravi Siva Teja Genre: Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller Cast: L.N.T.Yateesh, Manick Jai. NSowmya, Krishnendhu Genre: Sci-Fi Cast: Manish Gilada, Poorvaaj, Jyothi Poorvaj
From Rajinikanth’s high-octane return in Jailer 2 and Chiranjeevi’s grand socio-fantasy Vishwambhara to global tentpoles like Street Fighter and Whalefall, the big screen is packed with major releases across languages. Here is your complete guide to all the upcoming movie releases in India throughout October 2026. Genre: Horror, Romance
