April 2025 is poised to be an exhilarating month for film lovers, featuring a varied selection of both theatrical and streaming premieres. This month will showcase a wide array of genres, including action-packed thrillers, historical dramas, chilling horror films, and touching romances, ensuring there is something for everyone. Prominent Bollywood figures such as Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda, and Vicky Kaushal will lead in grand narratives of bravery, while streaming services will present engaging stories like Chhorii 2, Chhaava, and Superboys of Malegaon following their cinema releases. With a blend of sequels, biographical films, and original narratives, the offerings in April are certain to enthrall viewers with their intriguing storylines, impressive casts, and stunning visuals.

Jaat – April 10 (theatrical)

Jaat is an upcoming action thriller film produced by People Media Factory, marking the Hindi directorial debut of Gopichand Malineni, who also wrote the screenplay. The film features Randeep Hooda as the main antagonist, with Regina Cassandra in the female lead role and Sunny Deol as the protagonist. The supporting cast includes Doulath Sulthana, Ayesha Khan, Zarina Wahab, Bandhavi Sridhar, Vishika Kota, Praneeta Patnaik, and Saiyami Kher. Additional antagonists are portrayed by Vineet Kumar Singh, Ajay Ghosh, Jagapati Babu, Dayanand Shetty, and Babloo Prithiveeraj.

Phule – April 11 (theatrical)

Pratik Gandhi takes on the role of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule, while Patralekhaa plays his wife, Savitribai Phule, in a film that vividly depicts the extraordinary journey of this iconic couple who championed education and equality in India. The film is directed by the renowned national filmmaker Ananth Mahadevan.

Phule narrates the struggle against gender and caste discrimination, highlighting the achievements of Jyotirao and Savitribai Phule. Their story is one of unwavering courage and determination in the face of challenges, beginning with the establishment of India's first girls' school in Pune in 1848 and extending to their pioneering efforts in promoting education and social reform during the British colonial period in India.

Chhorii 2 – April 11 (Prime Video)

Produced by Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Vikram Malhotra, and Jack Davis, Chhorii 2 is an anticipated horror film directed by Vishal Furia. The cast includes Nushrratt Bharuccha, Soha Ali Khan, Gashmeer Mahajani, and Saurabh Goyal, and it serves as a sequel to the 2021 film Chhorii.

Seven years after the traumatic events of Chhorii, Sakshi and her daughter Ishani are living a peaceful life. Due to a rare condition, Ishani must remain in darkness at all times, as sunlight is harmful to her. Nevertheless, she remains a brave and cheerful child. One night, while Ishani is asleep, a ghostly figure enters her room and begins to follow her like a possessed doll. When Sakshi returns, she discovers that Ishani has vanished. In a desperate plea for help, she turns to Inspector Samar. Their search leads them back to the village Sakshi had sworn never to revisit, where ancient terrors lie hidden within the twisting sugarcane fields. A sinister force drives them apart, and Sakshi encounters someone she believed to be dead, only to find them unconscious. The villagers worship a malevolent deity in an underground cave, where Sakshi awakens. Daasi, the shape-shifting priestess, reveals that Ishani is to be sacrificed in three days. To save her daughter, Sakshi must disrupt the ritual without delay.

Kesari Chapter 2 – April 18 (theatrical)

Historical drama Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh is set to premiere shortly, produced by a team that includes Karan Singh Tyagi, Adar Poonawalla, Karan Johar, Aruna Bhatia, Apoorva Mehta, Amritpal Singh Bindra, and Anand Tiwari. The screenplay was crafted by Karan Singh Tyagi and Amritpal Singh Bindra, with Marijke de Souza, Somen Mishra, and Vedant Baali contributing as co-producers.

This film serves as a spiritual sequel to Kesari (2019) and stars Akshay Kumar in the role of the courageous barrister Sir C. Sankaran Nair, who stood against the British Empire in the aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh incident. Ananya Panday and R. Madhavan also feature prominently in the cast.

The Bhootnii – April 18 (theatrical)

The forthcoming horror-comedy action film, The Bhootnii, is produced by Deepak Mukut and Sanjay Dutt, with writing and direction by Sidhaant Sachdev. The movie features performances by Sanjay Dutt, Sunny Singh, and Mouni Roy.

Ground Zero – April 25 (theatrical)

The movie centers on Emraan Hashmi's portrayal of BSF Deputy Commandant Narendra Nath Dubey, who reveals a secret operation that significantly altered historical events; the storyline is inspired by true occurrences. Recognized as the most significant operation undertaken by the BSF in the past five decades, Dubey spearheads a two-year mission addressing a national security emergency. The film presents elements of strategic combat, high-octane action, and the enduring effects of the 2001 conflict in Kashmir.

Jewel Thief – April 25 (Netflix)

The African Red Sun is regarded as the most sought-after diamond globally, and a notorious crime lord has enlisted a jewel thief to acquire it. However, the meticulously planned heist takes an unexpected turn. This high-stakes pursuit transforms into a deadly contest of betrayal and deception, marked by unforeseen alliances, unexpected twists, and ensuing chaos.

Loveyapa (JioHotstar)

The romantic comedy Loveyapa is directed by Advait Chandan and stars Khushi Kapoor and Junaid Khan. This film is a Bollywood adaptation of the 2022 Tamil movie Love Today. The storyline revolves around a young couple who are required to swap their phones prior to their wedding.

When Gaurav and Baani are compelled to exchange phones for a single day, their seemingly flawless relationship begins to unravel. Trust is shattered, hidden truths are revealed, and they start to question their bond. With the reality laid bare, will their love be strong enough to survive?

Chhaava (Netflix)

The historical action film Chhaava features Vicky Kaushal in the role of Sambhaji Maharaj, the second emperor of the Maratha Empire. Directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Dinesh Vijan under the banner of Maddock Films, the movie is inspired by the Marathi novel Chhava written by Shivaji Sawant. The cast also includes Rashmika Mandanna and Akshaye Khanna.

Set against the backdrop of the Mughals' attempts to expand into the Deccan following the death of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the film depicts the encounters between them and Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the valiant son of the late king. The narrative centers on the life of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, who fiercely resisted Aurangzeb but ultimately faced betrayal.

Mere Husband Ki Biwi (JioHotstar)

Produced by Vashu Bhagnani, Jackky Bhagnani, and Deepshikha Deshmukh under the Pooja Entertainment banner, the romantic comedy "Mere Husband Ki Biwi" was both written and directed by Mudassar Aziz. The film features Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar, and Rakul Preet Singh in the leading roles.

The story follows Ankur, a professional from Delhi, who finds himself entangled with two women. He initially married his college sweetheart, Prabhleen Kaur, but their relationship deteriorated, leading to a swift separation. Three years later, still haunted by memories of Prabhleen, Ankur reconnects with Antara Khanna, a girl he had admired during his college days. He soon proposes to Antara in a grand gesture, and she joyfully accepts, leading to the blossoming of their romance. However, on the day of the proposal, a tragic car accident causes Prabhleen to suffer from retrograde amnesia, erasing the last five years of her life, including her divorce from Ankur. This unexpected turn of events brings forth a mix of emotional and comedic challenges as Prabhleen re-enters Ankur's life. The situation escalates with humorous incidents, dramatic moments, and a significant amount of miscommunication as the rivalry between the two women intensifies.

Superboys of Malegaon (Prime Video)

Reema Kagti and Varun Grover's Superboys of Malegaon is a coming-of-age narrative. This film draws inspiration from the real-life experiences of Nasir Shaikh and other amateur filmmakers hailing from the quiet town of Malegaon, and it is influenced by the 2008 documentary Supermen of Malegaon. The cast includes Vineet Kumar Singh, Shashank Arora, Adarsh Gourav, and Anuj Singh Duhan.

Superboys of Malegaon serves as a biopic centered on the true story of Nasir Shaikh, a local amateur filmmaker. For the residents of Malegaon, Bollywood films offer a much-needed escape from their routine lives. Motivated by the community, Nasir embarks on a project to document their stories. To bring his vision to fruition, he assembles a group of unconventional friends, revitalizing the town in the process. The film presents a poignant and optimistic exploration of friendship, the art of filmmaking, and the impact of their convergence.

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