Coming Soon to Theatres — 12 July 2026
Upcoming theatrical releases across languages and genres, as of 12 July 2026.
Planning a movie outing? Here’s what’s currently lined up for theatrical release, from live sports broadcasts in stadiums to the biggest superhero and mythological spectacles of the year. As of July 12, 2026, the calendar is packed with heavy hitters.
The Stadium Lights Shine First
The most immediate draw is pure live-event spectacle. The FIFA World Cup 2026 quarter-final between Norway and England drops today (July 12), followed by Argentina vs. Switzerland on the same date and France vs. Spain on July 15. These are direct cinema broadcasts—a smart way to turn a match into a communal event.
A Blockbuster July and Beyond
July 17 marks the arrival of The Odyssey, an epic fantasy-actioner releasing in English, Hindi, and Telugu. This is a clear tentpole play for pan-Indian audiences. The same day sees the Odia animation Mahaprabhu Jagannath (Odia), targeting a strong regional family crowd.
A week later, Jana Nayagan (July 24) drops in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu—a sure sign of a major action-thriller with cross-industry ambitions. Then comes the wallop: Spider-Man: Brand New Day (July 30). The superhero franchise is virtually guaranteed to dominate screens in English and Hindi.
Looking into August, Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story (Aug 7) offers a grounded biographical drama, while the rest of the slate teases major upcoming titles like Toxic, Jailer 2, Ramayana Part 1, and Vvan - Force of the Forrest—though several of these remain without confirmed release dates.
| Film | Release Date | Language | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIFA World Cup 2026 Quarter Final - Norway Vs England | Jul 12, 2026 | English | Sports |
| FIFA World Cup 2026 - Argentina Vs Switzerland | Jul 12, 2026 | English | Sports |
| FIFA World Cup 2026 - France Vs Spain | Jul 15, 2026 | English | Sports |
| The Odyssey | Jul 17, 2026 | English, Hindi, Telugu | Action, Epic, Fantasy |
| Mahaprabhu Jagannath (Odia) | Jul 17, 2026 | Odia | Animation, Family |
| Jana Nayagan | Jul 24, 2026 | Hindi, Tamil, Telugu | Action, Thriller |
| Spider-Man: Brand New Day | Jul 30, 2026 | English, Hindi | Superhero |
| Prahaar - The Ujjwal Nikam Story | Aug 07, 2026 | — | Biography, Drama |
| N/A | Batwara 1947 | Drama, Period, Thriller | — |
| N/A | Fauzi | Action, Period, Thriller | — |
| Kannada | Toxic | Action, Drama, Thriller | — |
| N/A | Vvan - Force of the Forrest | Fantasy, Thriller | — |
| N/A | Eetha | Biography, Drama, Musical | — |
| N/A | Jailer 2 | Action, Drama | — |
| Bengali | DeSu7 | Action, Drama, Romantic | — |
| N/A | Vayuputra | Action, Adventure, Animation, Historical | — |
| Hindi | Ramayana Part 1 | Drama, Historical | — |
| N/A | Mahavatar | Action, Adventure, Drama, Mythology | — |
| English | Test Red Lorry Film Festival 3.0 | Drama | — |
| Tamil | Thiraivi | Mystery, Thriller | — |
It’s a dynamic lineup, and release dates can shift. We update this list daily as studios confirm their schedules.