- By Sidhi Agarwall
- Thu, 12 Mar 2026 03:32 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Dhurandhar 2 is one of the highly-anticipated movies of the year. Starring Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, R Madhavan and Rakesh Bedi in pivotal roles, the spy-thriller is set to hit theatres on March 19, 2026. The first film was a sensation, grossing Rs 1000 crore in India. The sequel is being released with a Telugu dub, and early signs suggest it is already performing exceptionally well in the south. To avoid box office clash with the second instalment, many movies have shifted their release dates.
Here's a complete list of movies that postponed to avoid clash with Dhurandhar 2:
Toxic A Fairy Tale For Grown Ups
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The action drama, starring Yash, was initially scheduled to hit cinemas worldwide on March 19, 2026. It will now release on June 4, 2026. In an official statement, the production houses, KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations, explained that the decision was made after careful discussions with distribution partners, including those based in the Gulf.
Dacoit
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Starring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, the film was originally scheduled to hit cinemas on March 19, 2026. However, the makers have now officially moved the release date to April 10, 2026. The decision to push back the release was made to ensure the film has a clear run at the box office.
Peddi
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Starring Ram Charan in lead role, Peddi was also officially postponed. Director Buchi Babu Sana and Ram Charan confirmed earlier that Peddi will no longer release on March 27 as originally planned. The movie also stars Janhvi Kapoor, Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu in key roles. Now, Peddi is set to hit theatres on April 30, 2026.
The Paradise
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Directed by Srikanth Odela, the film stars Natural Star Nani in the lead role. Produced by SLV Cinemas, The Paradise is slated for a massive theatrical release on August 21, 2026, in eight languages Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, English, Spanish, Bengali, Kannada, and Malayalam. Earlier The Paradise was slated to hit cinemas on March 26, 2026.
Dhamaal 4
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Initially, the makers of Dhamaal 4 had locked the release date for March 19. However, they later revised their strategy to ensure the film enjoys a clear release window. The highly anticipated comedy movie Dhamaal 4, starring Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Jaaved Jaaferi and others will now release in theatres on July 3, 2026.