Munjya is a horror comedy that is the fourth installment in the Maddock Supernatural Universe and explores the legend of Munjya, a mythical creature from Indian folklore. The movie combines elements of horror and comedy, utilizing CGI for its titular character.
Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar and produced by Dinesh Vijan and Amar Kaushik under Maddock Films, the film stars Sharvari Wagh, Mona Singh, Abhay Verma, and Sathyaraj. Munjya releases in theatres on June 7.
Hamare Baarah
This Kamal Chandra directorial follows the story of Manzoor Ali Khan Sanjari, portrayed by Annu Kapoor, who insists on having more children despite the associated risks. His daughter, Alfiya, takes him to court to protect her stepmother's life, igniting a legal battle that pits patriarchal traditions against individual rights. The film explores societal views on family size and highlights the importance of women's empowerment, presenting a thought-provoking narrative on contemporary issues.
The film releases in theatres on June 7.
Chandu Champion
Directed by Kabir Khan, this film stars Kartik Aaryan in the lead role. The biopic follows the inspiring true story of a sports hero, India's first Paralympics gold medallist Murlikant Petkar, who overcomes immense personal and professional obstacles to achieve greatness. The film delves into themes of resilience, determination, and the spirit of a champion, showcasing Chandu's journey from struggles to triumphs in the world of sports. This narrative promises to be a compelling portrayal of an underdog's fight against all odds, reflecting the essence of grit and perseverance.
Chandu Champion hits the theatres on June 14.
Ishq Vishk Rebound
A sequel to the 2003 romantic comedy Ishq Vishk which originally starred Shahid Kapoor and Amrita Rao, this new film follows a fresh narrative exploring contemporary themes of love and relationships. Rohit Saraf plays the lead role, bringing a new perspective to the romantic journey. The teaser hints at a nostalgic connection to the original film, featuring the iconic song Chot Dil Pe Lagi, but clarifies that the sequel will delve into different kinds of love.
Directed by Nipun Avinash Dharmadhikari and produced by Ramesh Taurani and Jaya Taurani, Ishq Vishk Rebound introduces Pashmina Roshan and Jibraan Khan in key roles. The film promises to blend elements of friendship and romance, making it relatable to a modern audience while retaining the charm of the original.
The movie is set for release on June 21.
Kalki 2898 AD
Kalki 2898 AD is an ambitious sci-fi film that brings together Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani. The movie is simultaneously shot in Telugu and Hindi and is set in a dystopian future. It explores advanced technology and epic battles, blending mythological elements with a futuristic narrative. Prabhas plays Bhairava, a character with a powerful and mysterious persona, while Amitabh Bachchan portrays Ashwatthama, inspired by the immortal character from the Mahabharata.
The film, boasting a significant budget, is notable for its cutting-edge visual effects and groundbreaking use of technology in Indian cinema. The release is scheduled for June 27.
These releases highlight a diverse array of genres from romantic dramas to futuristic sci-fi, ensuring that there's something for every movie enthusiast this June. So mark your calendars for these dates and enjoy the cinematic experiences these films promise to deliver.
