September is shaping up to be one of the busiest months on the Bollywood release calendar, with several high-profile films heading to theatres across the month. From the big-screen debut of the popular Mirzapur franchise to action thrillers and crime dramas, the lineup offers a mix of genres and star power.
Mirzapur: The Movie — September 4
The month begins with one of the most anticipated releases, Mirzapur: The Movie, arriving in cinemas on September 4. The film brings the popular crime franchise from OTT to the big screen, with Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu and Ravi Kishan among the returning cast members. The film has also received an ‘A’ certificate from the CBFC ahead of its theatrical release.
Haiwaan — September 11
Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan will headline Haiwaan, which is scheduled to release on September 11. The film has been building anticipation around its hero-versus-haiwaan storyline, with the makers recently releasing new promotional material and the song “Rangiyara”.
Daayra — September 18
Meghna Gulzar’s Daayra is set to hit theatres on September 18. The crime drama stars Kareena Kapoor Khan and Prithviraj Sukumaran and revolves around questions of crime, justice, punishment and morality. Its trailer has already offered a glimpse of the intense conflict at the centre of the story.
Vibe — September 18
September 18 will also see the release of Vibe, starring Kunal Kemmu and Preity Zinta. The film will arrive on the same day as Daayra, giving audiences another Hindi release to choose from during the month.
More releases ahead
The month will continue with several other theatrical releases, including The Vvaan: Force of the Forrest, scheduled for September 25. Overall, September’s Hindi film slate covers action, crime, drama and franchise-driven entertainment, making it a potentially important month for cinemas and Bollywood audiences.
With Mirzapur: The Movie, Haiwaan, Daayra and Vibe arriving within a three-week window, September is set to offer a steady stream of major releases and could turn into a significant month at the box office.