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June, often dismissed as a slow month for cinema, is getting a major upgrade in 2025. With star-studded releases across Bollywood, Tollywood, Kollywood, and even Hollywood, this month promises something for every kind of film lover. Here's a point-wise breakdown of all the major movies hitting theatres this June:
1. Thug Life – June 5, 2025 (Tamil)
Kamal Haasan returns to Tamil cinema with Thug Life, one of the most awaited films of the year. Directed by Mani Ratnam, this film marks the reunion of the iconic actor-director duo after nearly three decades. The trailer and promotional material have already built strong buzz, and its global release is expected to attract large audiences.
2. Housefull 5 – June 6, 2025 (Hindi)
The Housefull franchise is back with its fifth instalment, set to release on June 6. Directed by Tarun Mansukhani and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, the film features a huge ensemble cast: Akshay Kumar, Nana Patekar, Riteish Deshmukh, Abhishek Bachchan, Jacqueline Fernandez, Shreyas Talpade, Chunky Pandey, Nargis Fakhri, and Ranjeet. Set on a cruise, the film promises hilarious chaos and over-the-top comedy.
3. Hari Hara Veera Mallu – June 13, 2025 (Telugu)
After a long wait and several delays, Pawan Kalyan’s Hari Hara Veera Mallu finally hits the big screen on June 13. Directed by Krish and A.M. Jyothi Krishna, this period drama revolves around a legendary outlaw. With high production values and historical depth, it aims to be a major crowd-puller.
4. Kubera – June 20, 2025 (Telugu)
Directed by Sekhar Kammula, Kubera stars Dhanush in the lead and features Nagarjuna in a significant role. Set for a June 20 release, the film is already gaining attention for its emotional storytelling and relevant social themes—trademarks of Kammula’s filmmaking style.
5. Sitaare Zameen Par – June 20, 2025 (Hindi)
Also releasing on June 20 is Aamir Khan’s Sitaare Zameen Par, an official Hindi adaptation of the Spanish film Campeones. The story is expected to be an emotional, uplifting sports drama with a strong social message. The trailer has been well-received, adding to the growing anticipation.
6. Kannappa – June 27, 2025 (Telugu)
Kannappa, starring Manchu Vishnu, is one of Tollywood’s most ambitious mythological dramas in recent years. Releasing on June 27, the film tells the story of Bhakta Kannappa, a devoted follower of Lord Shiva. With massive sets, advanced VFX, and spiritual themes, it’s poised to make a big splash.
7. Maa – June 27, 2025 (Hindi)
Kajol returns in Maa, directed by Vishal Furia. While plot details are limited, reports suggest the film focuses on a mother who must protect her daughter from sinister forces. The film also stars Indraneil Sengupta, Ronit Roy, and Jitin Gulati in key roles.
8. F1 – June 27, 2025 (English)
Brad Pitt stars in F1, a Formula 1-based drama set to release on June 27. Pitt plays Sonny Hayes, a former racing star who returns to the circuit decades after a career-ending crash. The film combines emotional depth with high-speed thrills and is expected to resonate with global audiences.
