To Look Out For: Movies Coming Out This April

Both the big and small screens have transformed themselves into a melting pot of cultures as they have become one of the most important means of facilitating international exchange of media in the form of movies and shows. The world has been brought to our fingertips. Thus, to ensure that you don’t miss out on updates regarding some of the highly anticipated, upcoming movies, we’ve curated this list.

1. Bade Miyan Chhote Miyan – April 10
Boasting a whopping INR 350 Crore budget, Ali Abbas Zafar’s star-packed action thriller is all set to hit cinemas. The movie follows elite soldiers as they team up to recover a stolen weapon from a masked madman who wants to destroy the country. The ensemble cast includes Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Manushi Chillar, Alaya F, and Sonakshi Sinha.

2. Challengers – April 26
The Zendaya, Mike Faist and Josh O’Connor starrer already made headlines with the drop of its first trailer and now, it is all set to hit theatres worldwide. The movie follows Tashi, a tennis player turned coach, who has transformed her husband from a mediocre player into a world-famous grand slam champion. The crux of the film lies when Tashi makes him play a challenger event to jolt him out of his recent losing streak, and tensions run high.

3. Family Star – April 5
A romantic Telugu drama that numerous people are excited to see, the movie tells a touching tale about love, laughter, and familial relationships. Starring superstars like Vijay Deverakonda and Mrunal Thakur, the 2 hours and 2 minutes long film is expected to be packed with emotions that are sure to make the audience laugh and cry.

4. Maidaan – April 10
Starring Ajay Devgan in a leading role, the movie is about the life of a famous football coach, Syed Abdul Rahim, and how he changed the face of Indian football during the years from 1952 – 1962. The release date is also in tandem with Eid!

5. Amar Singh Chamkila – April 12
Imtiaz Ali’s next directorial project, this film is about the life of a famous musician who was renowned for his bold and provocative songs that people loved in Punjab. The ensemble cast includes Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra in leading roles. The movie will explore how Chamkila’s success and controversies went hand in hand.

6. Monkey Man – April 19
British actor Dev Patel’s directorial debut is all set to be a moodboard of drama, thrill and action as he stars as the protagonist, Kid. He wants revenge against corrupt political leaders for his mother’s death. Will he achieve his goals? Or will he become another victim of the system?

7. Adhigaaram – April 30
Directed by Durai Senthil Kumar, the movie is all set to premiere in theatres and bring Tamil movie-goers an action-packed treat. The movie stars Raghava Lawrence. Under the wraps of undisclosed banners, this film promises intense action scenes and a gripping story.

8. LSD 2 – April 19
A sequel to the popular movie LSD: Love, S*x Aur Dhokha, the project directed by Dibakar Banerjee is on its way to theatres. Just like the first movie, LSD 2 dives into different stories about love, s*x, and betrayal in today’s India.

Watch this space for more updates regarding upcoming movies and series!