Stree 2, Ulajh to Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba: 10 movies and web series releasing in August 2024

• Release Date: August 2, 2024
• Where to Watch: Theaters

The movie titled “Ulajh,” penned by Sudhanshu Saria and Parveez Shaikh with dialogues by Atika Chauhan, is scheduled for release on August 2. This film stars Janhvi Kapoor as Suhana, an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer who is the youngest Deputy High Commissioner. Her character undertakes a difficult mission at the London embassy while facing intense scrutiny. The role challenges stereotypes and discusses nepotism head-on. Apart from Janhvi Kapoor, the film features Gulshan Devaiah, Roshan Mathew, Meiyang Chang, Rajesh Tailang, and Adil Hussain in key roles.

• Release Date: August 15, 2024
• Where to Watch: Theaters

In the year 2024, the horror-comedy sequel Stree 2, starring RajKummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, is generating a lot of excitement among moviegoers. Set to hit theaters on August 15, this film also features Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurana, and Abhishek Banerjee, ensuring a mix of chills, laughter, and entertainment. Dinesh Vijan’s Maddock Films is behind the production of Stree 2, but it will have to contend with competition from Akshay Kumar’s Khel Khel Mein at the box office.

• Release Date: August 2, 2024
• Where to Watch: Theaters

At long last, the much-awaited film “Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha,” starring Ajay Devgn and Tabu, is all set to hit theaters this month. Neeraj Pandey directs this movie, which will premiere in cinemas on August 2. The cast includes Tabu, Jimmy Sheirgill, Shantanu Maheshwari, and Saiee Manjrekar. Interestingly, Shantanu Maheshwari and Saiee Manjrekar will play the younger versions of Ajay Devgn and Tabu respectively. This film is a musical love story that spans over 20 years, from 2002 to 2023, offering an epic romantic drama.

• Release Date: August 15, 2024
• Where to Watch: Theaters

On August 15th, the Independence Day, Akshay Kumar’s movie “Khel Khel Mein” will hit the cinema screens. This comedy-drama is helmed by Mudassar Aziz both as the director and the writer. The star-studded cast includes Taapsee Pannu, Vaani Kapoor, Fardeen Khan, Ammy Virk, Aditya Seal, and Pragya Jaiswal. Notably, Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Vipul D Shah, Ashwin Varde, Rajesh Bahl, Shashikant Sinha, and Ajay Rai are the producers of this film.

5. A Wedding Story

• Release Date: August 30, 2024
• Where to Watch: Theaters

In the upcoming movie titled “A Wedding Story,” actors Mukti Mohan and Vaibhav Tatwawadi will take on leading roles. This supernatural horror film, directed by Abhinav Pareek, is set for a theater release on August 30th. The script was penned by Shubho Shekhar Bhattacharjee. Expect an exciting and captivating journey as the cast also includes Lakshvir Singh Saran, Monica Chaudhary, Akshay Anand, Plom Khurana, and Piloo Vidyarthi.

• Release Date: August 15, 2024
• Where to Watch: Theaters

In the upcoming action epic “Vedaa,” stars John Abraham and Sharvari are poised to enthrall viewers. The movie, featuring Tamannaah Bhatia, Abhishek Banerjee, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Kshitij Chauhan in significant roles, is slated for release on August 15. This release date coincides with the premieres of “Stree 2” starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, as well as “Khel Khel Mein” featuring Akshay Kumar. Directed by Nikkhil Advani and penned by Aseem Arrora, “Vedaa” is a production of Zee Studios, Umesh Kr Bansal, Monisha Advani, Madhu Bhojwani, John Abraham, with Minnakshi Das serving as co-producer.

List of OTT releases in August

This month’s series lineup also provides plenty of options to keep you entertained.

• Release Date: August 9, 2024
• Where to Watch: Netflix

Three long years have passed since the captivating tale of Haseen Dillruba graced our screens, and now, I, an ardent fan, can hardly contain my excitement as Taapsee Pannu and Vikrant Massey prepare to reprise their roles in the sequel – Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba! This riveting continuation is set to premier on Netflix on August 9. In the original film, Taapsee’s portrayal of Rani, a small-town girl with an undying love for Hindi pulp fiction, left audiences spellbound as she embarked on a thrilling journey to break free from her monotonous married life. The tantalizing trailer for the sequel promises to delve further into Rani’s story, echoing her iconic line, “Love is that madness which never subsides.” Directed by Jayprad Desai and penned by the brilliant Kanika Dhillon, the film also boasts the talents of Sunny Kaushal and Jimmy Shergill. I can hardly wait!

• Release Date: August 9, 2024
• Where to Watch: Jio Cinema

On August 9, 2024, the romantic comedy “Ghudchadi,” starring Sanjay Dutt and Raveena Tandon, will debut on Jio Cinema. This film takes place in Rajasthan and revolves around Chirag Sharma and Devika, a young couple who have contrasting personalities yet find themselves deeply in love and choosing to get married. However, complications arise when Chirag discovers that his father, Veer Sharma, is involved romantically with Devika’s mother.

Ghudchadi is a film developed by Binoy Gandhi, Bhushan Kumar, Nidhi Dutta, and Krishan Kumar, under the banners of T-Series and Keep Dreaming Pictures. Starring in this production are Khushalii Kumar, Parth Samthaan, Aruna Irani, Achint Kaur, Aakash Dabhade, Riney Aryaa, Navni Parihar, Naresh Gosain, and Surendra Rajan.

• Release Date: August 9, 2024
• Where to Watch: Amazon Prime

As a die-hard fan, I can’t contain my excitement about “Chandu Champion,” directed by the brilliant Kabir Khan! This biographical sports drama, graced by the talented Kartik Aaryan, hit the big screen on June 14. But the wait is finally over, as it will be available for streaming on Amazon Prime from August 9!

• Release Date: August 9, 2024
• Where to Watch: Disney+ Hotstar

Life Hill Makes Its Debut on Disney+ Hotstar on August 9, with Kusha Kapila taking center stage as both the creator and the main character. Prem Mistry directs this production, while Jasmeet Singh Bhatia provides the script. The series boasts an impressive cast that includes Divyenndu, Vinay Pathak, Mukti Mohan, Kabir Bedi, Bhagyashree, and Aditi Govitrikar. Aarushi Nishank of Himshrri Films is the producer, promising a captivating viewing experience for audiences everywhere.