From Bollywood Dramas to Hollywood Fantasy: 10 Films Releasing in Theaters This Friday
Moviegoers are in for a packed FRIDAY as theaters gear up to welcome 10 brand-new releases across genres, languages, and industries. From Akshay Kumar’s much-awaited Jolly LLB 3 to Margot Robbie’s magical A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, here’s a roundup of all the films hitting the big screen between September 15 – September 21, 2025.
1. Jolly LLB 3
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Cast: Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, Amrita Rao, Huma Qureshi, Saurabh Shukla, Boman Irani, Annu Kapoor
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Genre: Comedy, Legal Drama
The third chapter of the fan-favorite courtroom comedy brings back Akshay Kumar as Jolly Mishra and Arshad Warsi as Jolly Tyagi. Expect fiery banter, courtroom chaos, and plenty of humor as the two lawyers face off.
2. Nishaanchi
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Cast: Aaishvary Thackeray, Monika Panwar, Vedika Pinto, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Kumud Mishra
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Genre: Crime, Drama
The story follows twin brothers Babloo and Dabloo, who may look alike but choose drastically different paths—one driven by morality, the other pulled into crime and survival.
3. Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi
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Cast: Anant Joshi, Paresh Rawal, Dinesh Lal Yadav, Ajay Mengi, Pawan Malhotra
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Genre: Biographical Drama
Based on Shantanu Gupta’s The Monk Who Became Chief Minister, this film portrays the journey of a boy from the hills of Uttar Pradesh who embraces monkhood and eventually rises to political prominence.
4. A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
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Cast: Margot Robbie, Colin Farrell
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Genre: Fantasy, Romance
When Sarah and David cross paths at a wedding, a mysterious GPS leads them through magical portals into pivotal moments from their pasts. A soulful mix of fantasy, fate, and second chances.
5. Afterburn
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Cast: Dave Bautista, Samuel L. Jackson, Olga Kurylenko, Kristofer Hivju
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Genre: Sci-Fi, Action
“Adapted from the Red 5 Comics series, this post-apocalyptic adventure releases this Friday, set a decade after a solar flare wipes out Earth’s technology. Expect gritty survival and explosive action sequences.”
6. Him
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Cast: Marlon Wayans, Tyriq Withers, Julia Fox, Tim Heidecker, Jim Jefferies
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Genre: Psychological Thriller, Sports
Directed by Justin Tipping, this dark drama releases this Friday and follows a young football player training under a fading quarterback—only to uncover chilling truths beneath the surface.
7. Ilanti Cinema Meereppudu Chusundaru
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Cast: Super Raja, Vamshi Gone, Chandana Palanki
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Genre: Experimental, Telugu
This 100-minute, single-shot film with no cuts pushes the boundaries of cinematic storytelling in Telugu cinema.
8. Room No 111
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Cast: Apurva, Dharma Keerthiraj, Garima Singh
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Genre: Drama, Mystery
A woman’s world shatters after losing her husband and child in an accident—only to uncover secrets tied to their deaths.
9. Beauty
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Cast: Naresh Vijay Krishna, Ankith Koyya, Nilakhi Patra
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Genre: Emotional Drama
A father’s desperate search for his missing daughter becomes a tale of trust, innocence, and enduring love.
10. Shakthi Thirumagan
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Cast: Vijay Antony, Kannan, Krish Hassan
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Genre: Political Drama
Rooted in political themes, the film stars Vijay Antony in a hard-hitting role that mirrors power struggles and grassroots challenges.
