Many most awaited films from Bollywood to South film industry are going to be released in January 2026. This list includes Dharmendra’s last film ‘Ikkis’, Sunny Deol’s ‘Border 2’ to Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab’.

Let us know which film will open with how many crores at the box office in the first month of the new year. Pinkvilla has also revealed the name of the film which has the highest opening in its prediction.

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• Late actor Dharmendra’s last film ‘Ikkis’ is releasing on January 1, 2026.
• Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda is going to make his Bollywood debut with this film.
• Simar Bhatia and Jaideep Ahlawat will also be seen in important roles in ‘Ikkis’.
• The film can open at Rs 1.50 crore to Rs 3 crore at the box office.

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• Sunny Deol starrer film ‘Border 2’ is the sequel to the 1997 film Border.
• Varun Dhawan, Ahan Shetty and Diljit Dosanjh will also be in lead roles in this film.
• ‘Border 2’ will leave behind all the films released in January on the opening day.
• The film can open at Rs 33 crore to Rs 40 crore on the first day.

The Raja Saab

• South superstar Prabhas’s film ‘The Raja Saab’ is a horror-comedy film.
• After a long wait, the film is now going to be released on 9 January 2026.
• Artists like Sanjay Dutt, Malvika Mohanan and Nidhi Agarwal will be seen in ‘The Raja Saab’.
• This film can open at Rs 5 crore to Rs 8 crore at the Hindi box office.
• With this, ‘The Raja Saab’ can become the second biggest opener of January.

People’s Leader (Jana Nayakan)

• Thalapathy Vijay’s last film ‘Jan Neta’ is hitting theaters on 9 January 2026.
• Bobby Deol and Pooja Hegde will also be seen in lead roles in the film.
• ‘Jan Neta’ can earn Rs 1.50 crore to Rs 3 crore on the first day at the Hindi box office.

Rahu Ketu

• The comedy film ‘Rahu Ketu’ will be released in theaters on 16 January 2026.
• Artists like Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma, Shalini Pandey and Chunky Pandey will be seen in the film.
• ‘Rahu Ketu’ can do a business of Rs 1 crore to Rs 3 crore on its opening day in India.

Happy Patel

• ‘Happy Patel’ is also ready to hit the theaters on 16 January 2026.
• Artists like Veer Das, Mithila Palkar, Mona Singh and Sharib Hashmi will be seen in the film.
• This film can collect Rs 25 lakh to Rs 75 lakh at the box office on the first day.

In the year 2025, many big films from South to Bollywood created a stir at the box office. Among these, films like ‘Dhurandhar’, ‘Chhaava’ and ‘Sayyara’ performed record breaking at the ticket window. The year 2026 has already geared up in this matter. There is good news for cinema lovers, in fact next year also many big films will be released on the big screen one after the other. These include many most awaited films of Bollywood as well as South Industry.

These films are based on action, drama, mythology, horror-comedy and war genre. The release dates of many films are also related to festivals like Sankranti, Holi and Independence Day, due to which there is sure to be a blast at the box office. Let us know the complete list of films to be released from January to December in the year 2026.

These films will be released in January

• The year will start with a bang, the first release in January will be ‘Ikkis’, which is director Sriram Raghavan’s war drama.
• In this, Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda is in the lead role, while Dharmendra and Jaideep Ahlawat will be seen in important roles.
• The film is based on the true story of India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra winner. This is the last film of late actor Dharmendra.
• ‘The Raja Saab’ will also come from January 9, 2026. Maruti is directing the Prabhas starrer horror-comedy. It also stars Nidhi Agarwal, Malvika Mohanan and Sanjay Dutt in important roles.
• Whereas, Thalapathy Vijay’s last film ‘Jana Nayagan’ is a political action thriller. It will hit the theaters on January 9, 2026. Along with Prabhas, actresses Pooja Hegde and Bobby Deol are also in important roles in director H. Vinod’s film.
• ‘Border 2’ will be released on 23 January 2026. It is the sequel to the 1997 classic Border. Sunny Deol is again in the lead role under the direction of Anurag Singh. Also starring are Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty. This is a war film based on the 1971 war.

These films will be released in February

• Rani Mukherjee’s ‘Mardaani 3’ will be released on 27th February. Rani will again play the role of Shivani Shivaji Roy in this crime thriller directed by Abhiraj Minawala.
• This is said to be the darkest chapter of the franchise,

Which movies will be released in March

• There will be many big clashes in March. Among these, Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar 2’ and Yash and Kiara Advani’s ‘Toxic’ will clash on Eid.
• Let us tell you that Dhurandhar will hit the theaters on March 19, 2026. Along with this, Yash’s ‘Toxic’ will also be released on the same day.

Which movies will be released in April?

• Salman Khan’s ‘Battle of Galwan’ will release on 17 April 2026.
• Directed by Apoorva Lakhia, this film is based on the Galwan Valley conflict of 2020, in which Chitrangada Singh also stars along with Salman.

Which movie will be released in June?

• Rajnikanth’s ‘Jailor 2’ may be released on June 12.
• Directed by Nelson Dilip Kumar, this action-comedy also stars Vijay Sethupathi and Mohanlal.

This film will be released in August

• ‘Love and War’ directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali will be released on 14 August 2026.
• Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal were seen sharing the screen in this film.

Which movies will be released in November

• Nitesh Tiwari’s most awaited film ‘Ramayana’ will also hit the theaters in 2026.
• This film can hit the theaters on November 6.
• Many stars including Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash are in important roles in this film. However, the makers have not confirmed the release date of the film.

These films will also be released
2026 is also special for Shahrukh Khan’s fans. The actor’s film ‘King’ will be released. The special thing is that along with Shahrukh Khan, his daughter Suhana Khan will also be seen in the film. After ‘The Raja Saab’ in January, Prabhas’s another movie ‘Spirit’ will also be released in the year 2026. This film of Prabhas is being directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. Rajkumar Santoshi’s film ‘Lahore 1947’ will also be released in the year 2026. The audience will be able to see Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta together once again. However, the confirmed release date of these films has not come yet.

South lovers are going to have fun in Pongal week 2026. Many big South films are going to be released in theaters from January 9 to January 16. One of these films is Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab’. This is one of the most awaited films of Prabhas which is ready for release on Pongal next year. But ‘The Raja Saab’ will face many other big films of South at the box office.

The Raja Saab

• Prabhas starrer horror-comedy film ‘The Raja Saab’ will be released in theaters on January 9, 2026.
• Sanjay Dutt will be seen in the role of villain in this film directed by Maruti.
• Apart from this, Nidhhi Agarwal, Malavika Mohanan and Riddhi Kumar are also a part of ‘The Raja Saab’.

Jan Nayakan

• Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayakan’ is also going to hit the theaters in Pongal week itself.
• Releasing on 9 January 2026, this film is the last film of Thalapathy Vijay’s career.
• Bobby Deol and Pooja Hegde will also be seen in important roles in ‘Jana Nayakan’.

Man Shankar Var Prasad Garu

• Chiranjeevi’s film ‘Man Shankar Var Prasad Garu’ is going to be released on January 12, 2026.
• Nayanthara will be seen as the lead actress in this film.

parashakti

• Shivakarthikeya starrer film ‘Parashakti’ is ready to release on January 10, 2026.
• Sreeleela will be seen playing the role of lead actress in this film.
• ‘Parashakti’ is a period-drama directed by Sudha Kongara.

Bhartha Mahasayulaku Vignyapati

• ‘Bhartha Mahasayulaku Vignyapati’ is a comedy film in which Ravi Teja is in the lead role.
• This film will hit the theaters on January 12, 2026.
• Ashika Ranganath and Ketika Sharma will also be seen in important roles in this film.

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• ‘My Dear Sister’ is a Tamil family drama which will be released in theaters on January 14.
• Arulnithi and Mamta Mohandas will be seen playing lead roles in this film.
• My Dear Sister has been directed by Prabhu Jayaram.

Prabhas is a very popular pan India star. In his career so far, the actor has made a place in the hearts of fans by giving many blockbuster films like ‘Bahubali: The Beginning’, ‘Bahubali 2: The Conclusion’, ‘Salaar’ and ‘Kalki 2898 AD’. In the year 2026, Prabhas is ready to completely dominate the box office. Actually, not one or two but many big and much awaited films of the actor are going to be released next year. Let us know here the complete list of all the films of Prabhas coming on the big screen in the year 2026.

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‘The Raja Saab’ is a romantic horror-comedy film, directed by Maruti and he has also written its script. Malavika Mohanan, Nidhi Agarwal and Riddhi Kumar are in lead roles along with Prabhas in the film. This film was to be released in the year 2025 but its dates kept getting postponed. Now Prabhas’s much awaited film will hit the theaters at the beginning of the year i.e. on January 9, 2026.

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Prabhas is working on a period action drama film ‘Fauji’ with Seetha Ramam director Hanu Raghavapudi. Produced by Maithri Movie Makers, the film was officially announced for early 2024. There is a lot of excitement among the fans about this film. This film can be released on 15 August 2026.

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After the tremendous success of the film ‘Salaar: Part 1 Ceasefire’, which earned more than Rs 600 crore worldwide, director Prashant Neel is now coming up with its second sequel ‘Salaar: Part 2 Shauryang Parvam’. This film, according to the director, will be one of his best works. Prabhas Prithviraj Sukumaran, Jagapathi Babu and Shruti Haasan will make a comeback in the film. This film will also be released in the year 2026. However, its official date has not been announced yet.

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After the success of Animal, director Sandeep Reddy Vanga is working with Prabhas for the first time in an action thriller film Spirit. This is Prabhas’s first pan India project with Vanga. Mrinal Thakur is the lead actress in the film. This is one of the much awaited films of Indian cinema. This may also be released in the year 2026. However, its exact date has not been announced yet.

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Prabhas’ science fiction film ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ had earned more than Rs 1000 crore worldwide. Now it will move ahead with ‘Kalki Part 2’. Its director Nag Ashwin and Prabhas, Kamal Haasan and Amitabh Bachchan will once again be seen in the film. Recently Deepika Padukone was out of this film. There is no information yet as to who will be the lead actress in the film opposite Prabhas. Let us tell you that Kalki 2898 AD 2 can be released in theaters by the end of 2026.

Fans always wait for the films of Pan India star Prabhas. He wins people’s hearts every time with his brilliant acting. Along with South, Prabhas is also liked a lot in Bollywood. His films also earn well in the Hindi belt. This time Prabhas is going to come with a new genre. He is always seen doing action but this time he is coming with the horror-comedy film The Raja Saab.

There is a lot of craze for horror-comedy in Bollywood these days. After Stree, many films like Thaama have done well at the box office. Prabhas’s The Raja Saab has also been added to this list. This film is going to be released in theaters on January 9. The film is expected to make good collections at the box office. Let us tell you how much collection the film can make in the Hindi belt on the first day.

This much collection will be done on the first day

According to the report of Pinkvilla, The Raja Saab can collect Rs 6-9 crore in Hindi on the first day. Apart from this, including other languages, this film can also be seen breaking many records at the box office.

Let us tell you that Prabhas has consistently given good openings to his films in the Hindi circuit. However, those films were mostly of the action genre or had strong religious themes. The horror-comedy genre is trending at the moment, but the comedy of this film is like a South Indian film, which can be a problem, especially in big cities.

Trailer has been released

When the teaser of The Raja Saab was released, it was not able to impress people much. People were confused after seeing it but its trailer has increased the excitement among the people about the film. Some of its songs have also come but they have not been able to do wonders.

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The year 2026 is going to be very special. Many big Bollywood films are going to be released in the year 2026. The series of best and wonderful films will start from January itself. Many big films have also been announced and fans are very excited about them. Many Pan India films are going to be released. Which is going to be a big hit at the box office. Let us tell you about the films releasing in January 2026 for which fans have been waiting for a long time.

The Raja Saab

The first name in this list is of Prabhas’s film The Raja Saab. It is going to be released in theaters on January 9. This is a horror-comedy film. Whose teaser has been released. People have been waiting for Prabhas’s The Raja Saab for a long time. Sanjay Dutt is going to be seen in the role of villain in this film.

border 2

On the occasion of Republic Day, Sunny Deol is bringing a war-drama to awaken patriotism in you. The name of this film is Border 2. Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Varun Dhawan will be seen playing important roles along with Sunny Deol in Border 2. There is a strong buzz among the people about this film.

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A film named Human Cocaine is also going to be released in January. This film is going to be released on January 15 but not much information has been revealed about it. The release date of the film has been revealed but not many updates have come yet regarding it.

Jan Nayakan

Thalapathy Vijay’s fan following is very strong. Fans are crazy about him. Whenever Thalapathy Vijay announces any of his films, fans become happy. Thalapathy Vijay’s Jana Nayakan is also going to release on January 9. That means there is going to be a clash between Prabhas and Thalapathy Vijay.

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Prabhas is all set to make a comeback on the big screen as Baahubali with the release of ‘Baahubali – The Epic’ on 31st October. This film gave Prabhas pan-India star status and since then he has done films like Kalki 2898 AD, Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire, Radhe Shyam, Saaho and Adipurush. Whereas Bahubali – The Epic is a re-imaged version of two Bahubali films which have been put together in one 3.50 hour long film. His next original film Raja Saab is going to be released on 6 January 2026. It is noteworthy that Prabhas has done big budget films one after the other after Bahubali, but there was a time when he did not want to be a part of big films. Let us know why Prabhas was hesitant in doing big budget films.

Why was Prabhas hesitant in doing big budget films?
It has been mentioned in a report of Republic that Prabhas had become reluctant to do big budget films. According to the report, big budget films have a lot of pressure. He told that he is tired of long shoots, once he shot for 24 hours for Baahubali, once the entire cast and crew stayed at Ramoji Rao Studio for two months and due to the long schedule, he had very little time left for himself and his family.

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Prabhas is now busy preparing for Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s film “Spirit”. Deepika Padukone was first cast opposite him in this film. But then due to the alleged demands of the actress, the director dropped her from the film. Now Deepika has been replaced by Trupti Dimri. Prabhas is currently working on the songs of “The Raja Saheb” in Greece, pictures of which have already gone viral.

Apart from this, he is also working on “Fauji” with Hanu Raghavapudi, 60% of which is complete and it is scheduled to release on August 14 next year. He is also committed to the sequels of Prashant Neel’s “Salaar” and Nag Ashwin’s “Kalki”.

The year 2025 is about to end and the new year 2026 is about to come. The new year will bring with itself the gift of new films for cinema lovers. From Bollywood to South, many films will hit the theaters in January 2026. From Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab’ to Sunny Deol’s ‘Border 2’, all are going to hit the theaters in the month of January itself.

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• ‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri’ is going to be released in theaters on the occasion of New Year.
• This romantic film starring Kartik Aryan is all set to hit the big screens on 31 December 2025.
• Ananya Pandey will be seen pairing with Karthik in the film.
• ‘Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri’ is being directed by Sameer Sanjay Vidwans.

The Raja Saab

• Fans have been waiting for Prabhas’ horror-comedy film ‘The Raja Saab’ for a long time.
• The release date of the film has been postponed several times. Earlier it was scheduled to release on 5th December.
• Now Prabhas’s film will be released in theaters on 9 January 2026.
• Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt is going to be seen in a villain avatar in ‘The Raja Saab’.

Jan Naygan

• Many films are going to attack the box office simultaneously on January 9, 2026.
• Vijay Thalapathi’s Tamil film Jana Nayagan will also hit the screens on the same day.
• Pooja Hegda and Bobby Deol will also play important roles in this political action thriller film.

Man Shankar Var Prasad Garu

• Chiranjeevi starrer film ‘Man Shankar Var Prasad Garu’ will be released in theaters on January 10, 2026.
• This is a romantic action and family entertainer film directed by Anil Ravipudi.
• Nayanthara will also be seen with Chiranjeevi in ​​’Man Shankar Var Prasad Garu’.

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• ‘Parashakti’ is a political period drama film which will hit the big screens on January 14, 2026.
• Shivakarthikeya will be in the lead role in this film directed by Sudha Kongara.
• Apart from this, actresses Sreeleela and Ravi Mohan will also be seen in the film.

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• Sunny Deol’s most awaited film ‘Border 2’ is also coming to theaters in January itself.
• The film will hit the big screens on 22 January 2026 on the occasion of Republic Day.
• Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh and Ahan Shetty will also be there with Sunny Deol in ‘Border 2’.