This week in April is packed with exciting new releases across movies, series, and documentaries. From spooky comedy like Akshay Kumar and Paresh Rawal’s Bhooth Bangla to quirky action like Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra’s Toaster, there’s something for every mood. So, here is a look at the titles hitting screens and OTT platforms very soon. Which one are you going to watch first?
Bhooth Bangla (Theatres)
Bhooth Bangla promises to bring back the fun blend of horror and comedy that Indian audiences love. Directed by Priyadarshan, the film stars Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Tabu, and Wamiqa Gabbi. The story follows a man who inherits an old ancestral palace that turns out to be haunted. As strange events unfold, the characters try to handle ghosts with humour and courage. Interested? Well, it will be released on April 17.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy (Theatres)
Next comes a pure horror experience with Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. The director, known for Evil Dead Rise, presents a terrifying tale. The film follows a family whose young daughter mysteriously vanished in the desert for eight long years. When she suddenly returns, she brings an unimaginable nightmare with her. Starring Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, and Natalie Grace, this movie is produced by Blumhouse and Atomic Monster; it will hit theatres on April 17, 2026.
Toaster (Netflix)
Directed by Vivek Daschaudary, the film stars Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra in the lead roles. The plot revolves around a man who becomes strangely obsessed with a simple toaster he once gifted to a newlywed couple. What starts as a small issue quickly spirals into chaos involving murder and crazy mishaps. The supporting cast includes Archana Puran Singh, Upendra Limaye, Farah Khan, Abhishek Banerjee, Jitendra Joshi, and Seema Pahwa, and it will start streaming on Netflix on April 15, 2026.
Euphoria Season 3 (JioHotstar)
Finally, the much-awaited season 3 is here! Starring Zendaya, Sydney Sweeney, and Jacob Elordi, the popular show premiered on HBO and Max on April 12, 2026, and will become available in India on April 15 through JioHotstar. This final season takes a five-year time jump, showing the characters as young adults dealing with real-life struggles.
BEEF Season 2 (Netflix)
Another highly awaited return is Beef season 2 on Netflix. Releasing on April 16, 2026, the new season shifts the setting to a high-society country club filled with rich people and hidden secrets.
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Matka King (Amazon Prime Video)
Crime drama enthusiasts assemble! Starring Vijay Varma in the lead, this series will be released on April 17, 2026. Set in the 1960s Bombay, it tells the story of an ambitious man who changes the world of gambling in India.
Ronaldinho: The One and Only (Netflix)
Sports fans and documentary lovers will enjoy Ronaldinho: The One and Only. This three-part Netflix series drops on April 16, 2026 and shows the incredible journey of Brazilian football legend Ronaldinho Gaúcho. From his early days in Porto Alegre to becoming a global superstar at Barcelona, the series covers everything.
Assi (ZEE5)
After the big screen, the courtroom drama arrives on the OTT platform on April 17, 2026. Directed by Anubhav Sinha and starring Taapsee Pannu, the film handles a serious and sensitive subject. It centres on a heartbreaking case of gang r*pe where the victim, a school teacher named Parima, fights for justice. Taapsee plays Raavi, the determined lawyer who stands by her side in court. The story goes beyond the crime to show the investigation, tough courtroom battles, and the deep shame and guilt victims often face. Through quiet yet powerful scenes, Assi highlights the problems of patriarchy and the many gaps in the justice system that still exist in society.
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