Upcoming Hindi action movies, series to watch in 2025

As we embrace the New Year 2025 with high spirits, the entertainment industry of Hindi cinema has also taken a step forward with top-notch upcoming titles. From thriller drama to a political twist, several popular action films are among the lineup of films for this year. Take a look at the specially curated list of Hindi action-packed films that are set to create a new benchmark at the box office. Here are some of the highly awaited action drama films of Bollywood to watch in 2025.

Top Hindi action films of 2025:

Deva

Shahid Kapoor will be seen as a devoted but fun-loving cop in the upcoming action film. Essaying the role of a police officer, Shahid will also be romancing South actress Pooja Hedge. Recently, the makers dropped an intense teaser clip. Pavail Gulati, Pravesh Rana, and Kubbra Sait will also be seen in pivotal roles. Deva is set to release on January 31.

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Sky Force

Featuring Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya (in his acting debut), Sara Ali Khan, and Nimrat Kaur, this action-soaked thriller traces India's retaliatory attack on Pakistan's Sargodha airfield during the Indo-Pakistani Air War. Ahead of its release on January 24, the makers dropped a gripping trailer showcasing an intense battle with a patriotic twist.

Raid 2

Directed by Raj Kumar Gupta, Raid 2 marks the return of IRS officer Amay Patnaik (played by Ajay Devgn), alongside Riteish Deshmukh, Vaani Kapoor, and Rajat Kapoor in prominent roles. The crime and action drama film will offer an intense plotline around tax evasion and money laundering. It is expected to release on May 1 this year.

Emergency

Kangana Ranaut’s highly awaited directorial debut is now set to release on January 17, after multiple release date changes and postponements. The political action-drama film revolves around the critical period of Indian history from 1975 to 1977 when the Emergency was imposed in the country. Kangana headlines the film by portraying former PM Indira Gandhi in the biopic.

Sikandar

Fans are eagerly awaiting the release of Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna's upcoming film. The movie is currently under production and is spearheaded by director AR Murugadoss. It is slated to be released on Eid 2025 and more updates about the same are meticulously kept under wraps.

Alpha

Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh will be leading YRF's upcoming action thriller as the first female agents of the popular Spyverse. It is among the highly awaited Bollywood films of 2025 and is expected to release on Christmas, i.e. December 25. Salman Khan's Tiger, Shah Rukh Khan's Pathaan, and Hrithik Roshan's War are a part of the spy universe and now new names will become a part of it.

War 2

Hrithik Roshan will be reprising his role as Major Kabir Dhaliwal in the action thriller War 2 as he embarks on another high-stakes covert mission against the enemies. The movie also marks the Hindi debut of South star Jr. NTR as he plays the main antagonist. Directed by Ayan Mukerji, it also features Kiara Advani and Anil Kapoor. War 2 will be released on August 14.

Fateh

Sonu Sood is marking his awaited directorial debut with high-octane actioner Fateh. He leads the film alongside Jacqueline Fernandes. Set against the plot of cybercrimes and its fierce battle, the movie seems like a delightful mix of crime, action, and drama. Sonu Soon's action avatar will be released in theatres on January 10.

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