October 2025 is shaping up to be a blockbuster month for Bollywood fans, with a power-packed lineup of films like Kantara and rom-coms such as Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari.
The festive season promises cinematic experiences that will light up theatres across India. Let’s take a look at movies releasing in October.
Kantara: Chapter 1
Release date: October 2, 2025
Cast: Rishabh Shetty, Jayaram
Director: Rishab Shetty
Synopsis: Set in pre-colonial coastal Karnataka during the Kadamba dynasty, the film delves into the mystical roots of the Bhuta Kola ritual and tribal folklore.
Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari
Release date: October 2, 2025
Cast: Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor
Director: Shashank Khaitan
Synopsis: Two former lovers in Delhi try to rekindle old flames, leading to amusing mix-ups and deceptions. As chaos unfolds, a new unexpected romance blooms. Who will find their happy ending amid the confusion.
Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat
Release date: October 21, 2025
Cast: Harshvardhan Rane, Sonam Bajwa
Director: Milap Zaveri
Synopsis: . Set against the backdrop of festive celebrations, the film explores the complexities of modern relationships while staying rooted in heartfelt emotions
Thamma
Release date: October 21, 2025
Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna
Director: Aditya Sarpotdar
Synopsis: Two star-crossed souls fight for love in a world where nature, bloodlines and destiny conspire to tear them apart.
The Taj Story
Release date: October 31, 2025
Cast: Paresh Rawal
Director: Tushar Amrish Goel
Synopsis:The Taj Story is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language courtroom drama film starring Paresh Rawal that questions the established historical narrative of the Taj Mahal’s origins and themes of intellectual terrorism and historical erasure.
Baahubali: The Epic (Re-release)
Release date: October 31, 2025
Cast: Prabhas, Anushka Shetty, Rana Daggubati, Tamannaah Bhatia
Director: S.S. Rajamouli
Synopsis: A legendary warrior emerges from humble beginnings to challenge powerful forces threatening his homeland, as ancient prophecies and family bonds shape his journey.
(Also read: Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari Movie Review; A Predictable But Breezy Popcorn Flick)
