Whether you are looking to book a seat at the theatres or cozying in your couch for a weekend binge, Hindi cinema has a packed week waiting for you. From dramas, real-life inspired events to light-hearted comedy, this week offers a mix of genres. Here is a list of 5 Hindi releases hitting the big screen and digital platforms this week.
5 Hindi Films Releasing in Theaters and on OTT This Week
1. Ohh My Dog
- Cast: Pankaj Tripathi, Pawan Malhotra, Maahi Rai, Rajesh Kumar, Geeta Agrawal, Vijay Mishra, Shreedhar Dubey, Bulloo Kumar, Sulakhyana Baruah
- Director: Amit Rai
- Genre: Family Drama
- Release Date: August 7, 2026
- Where to Watch: In Cinemas
Ohh My Dog explores the story of the unconditional bond between humans and animals. The story follows a kid who forms an unexpected friendship with a stray dog, embarking on a heartfelt journey that shows how humans and dogs can heal each other.
2. Aryabhatt Ka Zero
- Cast: Himansh Kohli, Sonnalli Seygall, Shilpa Shinde,Ravi Kishan, Darshana Banik, Neeraj Sood, Alka Amin, Rajesh Sharma, Gopal Dutt, Ishlin Prasad, Naresh Vohra, Peeyush Suhaney, Kunal Kuldeep, Shailja Sharma, Gaurav Wadhwa, Zooby Singh
- Director: Kamal Chandra
- Genre: Family Comedy Drama
- Release Date: August 7, 2026
- Where to Watch: In Cinemas
The plot revolves around Brahamgupta Shrivastava, called Baggu, played by Himansh Kohli, who is a 25-year-old middle-class youth struggling with direction, severe self-doubt, and societal rejection. The film explores how life’s hardships, failures, and setbacks can become the very foundation for growth, inner strength, and extraordinary success, proving that every ending can mark the beginning of a new journey.
3. Main Vaapas Aaunga
- Cast: Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Vedang Raina, Sharvari
- Director: Imtiaz Ali
- Genre: Period Drama
- Release Date: August 7, 2026
- Where to Watch: Netflix
Main Vaapaa Aaunga explores the story of love and longing. It tells the moving story of a young boy who cannot forget the girl he met in childhood after they were tragically forced to part ways decades ago. With music scored by A.R. Rahman, it promises an emotional journey.
4. Operation Safed Sagar
- Cast: Siddharth, Jimmy Shergill, Abhay Verma, Mihir Ahuja, Dia Mirza, Adil Hussain, Prajakta Koli
- Director: Oni Sen
- Genre: War Drama
- Release Date: August 7, 2026
- Where to Watch: Netflix
The web series follows the India’s Golden Arrows Squadron during the 1999 conflict as they execute high-altitude combat missions.
5. Prahaar
- Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Wamiqa Gabbi, Jaideep Ahlawat, Sikandar Kher, Tarun Sharma
- Director: Avinash Arun
- Genre: Drama
- Release Date: August 7, 2026
- Where to Watch: In Cinemas
The plot revolves around Ujjwal Nikam played by Rao, who steps into the shoes of a pioneering mind who spearheaded several of India’s most landmark courtroom battles. The upcoming film promises to deliver a highly gripping biographical drama driven by conviction, legal strategy, and profound national stakes.
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