As the rains begin to fall across India, Bollywood is heating things up at the box office. June 2025 promises a rich mix of genres—think madcap comedies, emotional thrillers, gripping crime sagas, and heartfelt dramas that’ll have you reaching for tissues.
Whether you're a fan of blockbuster laughs or looking for something a bit deeper, this month’s lineup offers something for everyone. Let’s dive into the most anticipated Bollywood releases for June 2025.
1. Housefull 5
Release Date: June 6, 2025
Genre: Comedy
The iconic comedy franchise is back with Housefull 5, and this time, it's bigger and more chaotic than ever. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani, the film features a star-studded cast: Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, John Abraham, Kriti Sanon, Pooja Hegde, Jacqueline Fernandez, Sanjay Dutt, Bobby Deol, Sonakshi Sinha, and more.
Expect hilarious misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and all the classic slapstick madness fans love. If you're in the mood for laugh-out-loud fun and nostalgic vibes, this one’s a must-watch.
2. Stolen
Release Date: June 4, 2025
Genre: Emotional Thriller
For those who prefer their cinema intense and grounded, Stolen offers a powerful story. Directed by Karan Tejpal, the film follows two brothers—played by Abhishek Banerjee and Shubham Vardhan—as they search for a kidnapped baby.
The story explores themes of loss, desperation, and the unbreakable bond of brotherhood. If you appreciate gritty storytelling with strong emotional undercurrents, this early June release should be on your radar.
3. Maalik
Release Date: June 20, 2025
Genre: Crime Drama
Rajkummar Rao takes the lead in Maalik, a dark crime drama directed by Pulkit. The film traces one man's rise through the underworld and into the murky world of politics. Expect themes of power, betrayal, and ambition, with intense performances and a gripping narrative.
The supporting cast includes Medha Shankr, Manushi Chhillar, and Anil Jhamajham, adding further depth to this compelling story. Maalik is shaping up to be one of the month’s most hard-hitting films.
4. Sitaare Zameen Par
Release Date: June 20, 2025
Genre: Family Drama / Social Message
Aamir Khan returns with Sitaare Zameen Par, a moving film directed by R.S. Prasanna. The story focuses on a child with Down syndrome, portraying the challenges he and his family face with sensitivity and care.
Also starring Genelia Deshmukh and Darsheel Safary, the film aims to highlight themes of empathy, acceptance, and resilience. Expect emotional storytelling with a powerful message—this one could be a tearjerker.
5. Kuberaa
Release Date: June 20, 2025
Genre: Social Thriller
Kuberaa brings together an exciting cast—Dhanush, Rashmika Mandanna, Nagarjuna Akkineni, and Jim Sarbh—in a social thriller that examines greed, morality, and transformation.
Directed by Sekhar Kammula, the story follows a beggar whose life takes a dramatic turn as he gets entangled in the world of wealth and ambition. With a strong message and powerful visuals, Kuberaa promises to challenge viewers while entertaining them.
6. Maa
Release Date: June 27, 2025
Genre: Mythological Horror / Supernatural Drama
Wrapping up the month is Maa, a mythological horror film starring Kajol in a never-seen-before avatar. Directed by Vishal Furia, the film blends supernatural elements with deep maternal emotion.
Kajol plays a mother fighting against ancient demonic forces to protect her children, delivering a performance that’s equal parts fierce and emotional. The supporting cast includes Ronit Roy and Indraneil Sengupta. If you enjoy horror with heart, Maa could be a chilling yet meaningful watch.
Final Thoughts
Bollywood is coming in hot this June, offering a solid mix of genres and stories that cater to every type of moviegoer. Whether you want comedy, crime, family drama, or supernatural thrills, the theaters have it all this month.
So grab your popcorn, pick your favorites, and enjoy the cinematic storm that June 2025 is bringing with it.
