Fateh to Game Changer: Theatrical Releases This Week

Whatever your mood—emotional drama, adrenaline rush, or a classic throwback—these films have you covered. Watch them now at Cinemas near you!

This week, Fateh, a gripping social justice thriller directed by and starring Sonu Sood, makes its way to theatres. Marking Sood’s debut as a filmmaker, the film takes on the timely issue of loan scams and the cyber mafia, weaving a tale of one man’s mission to dismantle a powerful syndicate.

Sood as Fateh is a former army man who has left his turbulent past behind for a peaceful life in Punjab. However, when a young girl becomes a victim of cybercrime and disappears in Delhi, Fateh is drawn back into action, unleashing his skills to combat the cyber mafia and bring justice.

The film features Jacqueline Fernandez as a hacker who joins Fateh on his mission, adding a tech-savvy edge to the fight against digital exploitation. With intense action sequences crafted by Hollywood technicians, including fight coordinator Federico Berte (Cobra Kai) and action director Lee Whittaker (Captain Marvel), Fateh promises a thrilling cinematic experience.

The film also stars Naseeruddin Shah, Vijay Raaz, and Dibyendu Bhattacharya, bringing together a powerful ensemble cast. With unexpected twists and intense action, Fateh invites audiences to dive into a story of redemption and resilience while addressing a pressing social menace. Experience this compelling journey on the big screen.

Game Changer is a political action thriller from visionary filmmaker Shankar. Known for his grand storytelling and impactful narratives that blend commercial entertainment with social commentary, Shankar has previously delivered iconic films like Indian (1996), Mudhalvan (1999), Sivaji The Boss (2007) and Robot (2010). With Game Changer, he brings his signature style to a contemporary political tale, headlined by Ram Charan in his first film after the global success of RRR.

The film revolves around Ram Nandan, an IAS officer determined to reform a corrupt system. Battling personal demons and entrenched political powers, he takes on Chief Minister Bobbili Mopidevi and a cadre of influential wrongdoers, pushing for fair elections as a stepping stone to systemic change. Co-written by Tamil director Karthik Subbaraj, the narrative blends intense drama with Shankar’s trademark exploration of themes like governance, ethics, and justice.

Shankar, renowned for his grand vision, has invested approximately ₹75 crore in bringing the five songs to life, featuring elaborate sets, stunning locations, and thousands of backup dancers. Joining Ram Charan are Kiara Advani, Anjali, Samuthirakani, and S. J. Suryah in pivotal roles, supported by a stellar ensemble cast. Game Changer (in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi) is a visual spectacle. It also brings emotional resonance that Shankar has long been celebrated for, making it a must-watch for fans of socially charged cinema.

The much-anticipated sequel to the 2018 heist thriller Den of Thieves, Den of Thieves 2: Pantera, directed by Christian Gudegast, brings its intense action to the big screen. Gerard Butler reprises his role as Big Nick, the relentless detective who now finds himself in the heart of Europe’s diamond trade. O’Shea Jackson Jr. and Meadow Williams also return, picking up their characters’ arcs from the first film.

Set in the bustling diamond district of Marseilles, the story dives into the high-stakes world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia. Big Nick is on the trail of Donnie, who is entangled in a dangerous plot to carry out a massive heist at the world’s largest diamond exchange. Inspired by the 2003 Antwerp diamond heist, the film captures the tension and unpredictability of this criminal underworld, offering a gripping mix of action and drama. With its engaging characters and adrenaline-fueled heist, this is a cinematic experience best enjoyed on the big screen.

Nosferatu arrives in theatres this week, bringing a fresh and haunting retelling of the classic 1922 silent horror film. Directed by Robert Eggers, known for his deeply atmospheric films like The Lighthouse (2019) and The Witch (2015), Nosferatu—a gothic horror, tells the story of a young woman whose life becomes entangled with a mysterious and terrifying vampire. As their dark connection grows, it unleashes chaos and horror in its wake, pulling everyone around them into its shadow.

Starring Bill Skarsgård as the sinister vampire and Lily-Rose Depp as the young woman caught in his obsession. With a stellar supporting cast that includes Nicholas Hoult, Willem Dafoe, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Emma Corrin, Nosferatu combines gothic romance with spine-chilling horror. Eggers’ storytelling brings a rich, immersive atmosphere to the screen, blending period details with raw emotion and psychological depth.

Explores the thin line between love and terror, Nosferatu is a mesmerizing experience, and it’s best experienced on the big screen, where its eerie beauty can truly come to life.

Daaku Maharaaj centres on a fearless robber, played by Nandamuri Balakrishna, known as a 'king without a kingdom.' In his 109th film, Balakrishna takes on the role of a man fighting not just for survival but to stake his claim and establish his own domain. Directed by Bobby Kolli, the period action drama showcases his battles against formidable enemies as he courageously stands his ground and fights for his place in a world riddled with challenges. Balakrishna’s larger-than-life presence is at the movie's heart, making it a must-watch for his fans and action enthusiasts.

The film also marks Bobby Deol’s Telugu cinema debut as he takes on the role of the primary antagonist, adding an edge to the narrative. With a strong supporting cast, including Pragya Jaiswal, Shraddha Srinath, and Ravi Kishan, Daaku Maharaaj combines high-octane action with an engaging storyline set against a rich historical backdrop.

For fans of epic tales and intense drama, this film offers a gripping experience. It’s a story of courage, loyalty, and the fight for justice that promises to keep audiences hooked from start to finish.

This year marks 25 years since Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai burst onto the scene, launching Hrithik Roshan’s acting career and giving Bollywood a love story that became an instant classic. Directed by Rakesh Roshan and starring Hrithik and Ameesha Patel in their debuts, the film is a timeless tale of love, heartbreak, and new beginnings.

The story follows Sonia (Ameesha Patel), a spirited young woman, and Rohit (Hrithik Roshan), a small-town singer with big dreams. Their romance is tragically interrupted, only for Sonia to cross paths with Raj, a confident and mysterious man who bears an uncanny resemblance to Rohit.

The film’s endearing story, timeless songs like Ek Pal Ka Jeena and Na Tum Jaano Na Hum, and beautiful locations connected deeply with audiences, earning it a special place in Bollywood’s history. With its re-release marking Hrithik Roshan’s 51st birthday and 25 years of his remarkable career, this is the perfect moment to watch it again or experience its magic on the big screen for the first time.