Upcoming Theatrical Releases: Last weekend was a wild ride at the theatres with the release of the highly anticipated Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle movie, the Teja Sajja starrer Mirai, Manoj Bajpayee-led Jugnuma, among others. This week is no different! From Bollywood courtroom dramas to Hollywood comedies, this week of September is filled with laughter, with a lot of drama sprinkled in between. Let’s have a look at the upcoming theatrical releases for this week (15th to 21st September).
Upcoming Theatrical Releases This Week (15th to 21st September)
Jolly LLB 3 – 19th September (Comedy, Drama)
Subhash Kapoor is back with another instalment of his fan favourite Jolly LLB series. Starring Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi as leads, this courtroom drama centres around the two Jollys, Jolly Tyagi and Jolly Mishra, as they engage in a head-to-head courtroom battle. A return to the series after 2017’s Jolly LLB 2, this movie will also see the return of familiar faces such as Saurabh Shukla, Amrita Rao, and Huma Qureshi, among others.
Ajey: The Untold Story of Yogi (Biographical, Drama)
Ravindra Gautam is bringing the story of Yogi Adityanath to the silver screen this Friday. Starring Anant Joshi as the principal character of Yogi, the movie tells the story of the journey of the current Chief Minister from a quiet boy to a political figure. Based on the book The Monk Who Became Chief Minister by Shantanu Gupta, the movie also stars Paresh Rawal and Dinesh Lal Yadav, among others.
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Nishaanchi – 19th September (Action, Crime, Drama)
Directed by Anurag Kashyap, this gripping story of twin brothers with similar looks but different values is a movie featuring Aaishvary Thackeray and Monika Panwar in pivotal roles, with Mohd. Zeeshan Ayyub and Vedika Pinto focus on issues of brotherhood, betrayal, love, and redemption. Where their lives entwine with the criminal world, the narrative probes the intricacies of human nature and its aftermath.
Vijeyta – 19th September (Drama, Biography)
Rajiv S. Ruia enlivens the real-life inspirational tale of Dr. Rajesh K. Agarwal in Vijeyta. Starring Ravi Bhatia as the driven businessman, the film follows him from being a teenage worker in Kolkata to a Dubai billionaire sustainability leader. Having moved to Mumbai with his family, his success attracts threats from extortionists who challenge his strength and fortitude.
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A Big Bold Beautiful Journey – 19th September (Drama, Fantasy, Romance)
Directed by Kogonada, this fantasy romantic drama, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, features Margot Robbie as Sarah and Colin Farrell as David. The two of them meet at a wedding and set out on a magic fantasy ride. As they relive momentous events in their pasts, they learn about their current lives and the potential to influence their futures.
Splitsville – 19th September (Comedy)
Michael Angelo Covino is back with the satirical look at contemporary relationships in Splitsville. Headed by Kyle Marvin as Carey, with Dakota Johnson as Julie and Adria Arjona as Ashley, the plot takes off when Carey finds refuge in his friends following a divorce proposal. Finding their open marriage, he unknowingly puts their peace at stake and causes fractious complications.
Afterburn – 19th September (Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi)
J.J. Perry helms the post-apocalyptic thriller Afterburn, from the Red 5 Comics series. Featuring Olga Kurylenko as the expedition leader, supported by Dave Bautista and Samuel L. Jackson, the story revolves around a search for the Mona Lisa within a desolate Europe after a cataclysmic solar flare. Through mutants and adversaries, the protagonist comes to understand that the world is looking for a hero greater than objects.
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The Sound of Music – 19th September (Classic, Family, Musical)
Robert Wise’s classic The Sound of Music comes back to the big screen for its 60th anniversary, restored to 4K. Julie Andrews is radiant as Maria, the lively governess who finds joy for the von Trapp family through song in the shadow of World War II. Starring Christopher Plummer and timeless standards such as “DDo-Re-Me and “Edelweiss,” the movie honours family, song, and strength in the face of adversity.
The Toxic Avenger – 19th September (Action, Comedy, Horror)
Macon Blair revives cult Troma series with The Toxic Avenger. Peter Dinklage plays Winston Gooze, a cleaning man transformed into a radioactive saviour following a toxic accident. Together with Jacob Tremblay and Taylour Paige, Toxie fights corporate corruption and greed to save his loved ones and community in this gore-filled, satirical reinterpretation of heroism.
Anveshan – 19th September (Mystery, Thriller)
Mohammed Ismail directs the suspenseful Anveshan, with six horticulture students on a desert resort outing for their thesis project. Starring Anjali Verma and Mushtaq Khan, the six students immerse themselves in plant research, but their seclusion becomes a deadly threat as they unfold dark secrets and unexpected threats, transforming their scholarly pursuit into a survival mission.
Quotation Gang Part 1 – 19th September (Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller)
Vivek K. Kannan releases Quotation Gang Part 1, based on true events in Mumbai’s underworld. Jackie Shroff stars as Mustafa, the leader of a syndicate of contract killers, with his wife Padma and Shakunthala. When members of the gang mysteriously start dying and Shakunthala protects a saved teenager, a banquet party turns violent, revealing an eye-opening betrayal at its centre.
Him – 19th September (Horror, Sport)
Justin Tipping helms the supernatural psychological thriller Him, which is produced by Jordan Peele. Marlon Wayans plays Isaiah White, a legendary quarterback who is coaching prospective player Cameron Cade (Tyriq Withers) at his remote compound. With Julia Fox as his spouse, the training becomes horror as Isaiah’s power exposes sickening truths, shattering the young player’s aspirations and sanity.
Watch These Bollywood, Hollywood Movies in Theatres this Week
From the comedy drama of Jolly LLB 3, Splitsville, to the action-filled storytelling in Quotation Gang Part 1, Him, this week is a treat for cinema goers. With so many options to choose from, there is no shortage of excuses to visit your nearest theatre this week.
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