2026 Telugu Movies List: Upcoming Releases (April, May, June)

This article provides the latest updates on newly released Telugu movies, upcoming Telugu movies of 2026, and a complete list of Telugu actors’ upcoming projects. Although some release dates may change, we regularly update this page with verified information from movie producers and reliable film industry sources.

Telugu Movie Releases 2026

January 2026
Psych Siddhartha
Release Date: 1 Jan 2026
Cast: Nandu, Yamini Bhaskar
Director: Karthik Reddy
Raja Saab
Release Date: 9 Jan 2026
Cast: Prabhas, Nidhhi Agerwal, Malavika Mohanan, Zarina Wahab, Sanjay Dutt
Director: Maruthi Dasari
Parasakthi
Release Date: 10 Jan 2026 (No Telugu release)
Cast: Sivakarthikeyan, Atharvaa, Sreeleela
Director: Sudha Kongara
Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu
Release Date: 11–12 Jan 2026
Cast: Chiranjeevi, Nayanthara
Director: Anil Ravipudi
Bhartha Mahasayulaku Wignyapthi
Release Date: 13 Jan 2026
Cast: Ravi Teja, Ashika Ranganath
Director: Kishore Tirumala
Anaganaga Oka Raju
Release Date: 13–14 Jan 2026
Cast: Naveen Polishetty, Meenakshi Chaudhary
Director: Kiran Kumar
Nari Nari Naduma Murari
Release Date: 14–15 Jan 2026
Cast: Sharwanand, Samyuktha
Director: Ram Abbaraju
Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi
Release Date: 30 Jan 2026
Cast: Tharun Bhascker, Eesha Rebba
Director: A.R. Sajeev
February 2026
Barabar Premistha
Release Date: 6 Feb 2026
Cast: Chandra Hass, Megna Mukharjee, Arjun Mahi
Director: Sampath Rudra
Erra Cheera
Release Date: 6 Feb 2026
Cast: Rajendra Prasad, Sumanbabu, Karunya Choudary
Director: Sri Sumathi Shatakam team
Funky
Release Date: 13 Feb 2026
Cast: Vishwak Sen, Kayadu Lohar
Director: Anudeep KV
Couple Friendly
Release Date: 14 Feb 2026
Cast: Santosh Sobhan, Manasa Varanasi
Director: Ashwin Chandrasekar
Seetha Payanam
Release Date: 14 Feb 2026
Cast: Aishwarya Arjun, Arjun
Director: Arjun Sarja
Nawab Cafe
Release Date: 20 Feb 2026
Cast: Shiva Kandukuri, Teju Ashwini
Director: Pramod Harsha
Hey Balwanth
Release Date: 20 Feb 2026
Cast: Suhas, Shivani Nagaram
Director: Gopi Atchara
Vishnu Vinyasam
Release Date: 27 Feb 2026
Cast: Sree Vishnu, Nayan Sarika
Director: Yadunaath Maruthi Rao
March 2026
Mrithyunjay
Release Date: 6 Mar 2026
Cast: Sree Vishnu, Reba Monica John
Director: Hussain Sha Kiran
Sampradayini Suppini Suddapoosani
Release Date: 6 Mar 2026
Cast: Sivaji, Laya
Director: Sudheer Sreeram
S Saraswathi
Release Date: 6 Mar 2026
Cast: Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Prakash Raj, Priyamani
Director: Varalaxmi Sarathkumar
Mension House Mallesh
Release Date: 6 Mar 2026
Cast: Srinath Maganti, Gayathri Ramana
Director: Mallesh Kiran
Sathi Leelavathi
Release Date: 6 Mar 2026
Cast: Lavanya Tripathi, Dev Mohan
Director: Suresh Krishna
Bandmelam
Release Date: 13 Mar 2026
Cast: Harsh Roshan, Sridevi Apalla
Director: Sathish Javvaji
Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge (Telugu Dub)
Release Date: 19 Mar 2026
Cast: Ranveer Singh, Rajpal Yadav
Director: Rohit Shetty
Ustaad Bhagat Singh
Release Date: 19 Mar 2026
Cast: Pawan Kalyan, Sreeleela, Raashii Khanna
Director: Harish Shankar
April 2026
Biker
Release Date: 3 Apr 2026
Cast: Sharwanand, Malavika Nair
Director: Abhilash Reddy
Raakaasaa
Release Date: 3 Apr 2026
Cast: Sangeeth Shobhan, Nayan Sarika
Director: Manasa Sharma
Dacoit
Release Date: 10 Apr 2026
Cast: Adivi Sesh, Mrunal Thakur, Anurag Kashyap, Prakash Raj, Sunil, Atul Kulkarni
Director: Shaneil Deo
Love Insurance Kompany (LIK)
Release Date: 10 Apr 2026
Cast: Pradeep Ranganathan, Krithi Shetty, S. J. Suryah, Gouri Kishen, Yogi Babu, Seeman
Director: Vignesh Shivan
Bad Boy Karthik
Release Date: 17 Apr 2026
Cast: Naga Shaurya, Vidhi Yadav, Samuthirakani
Director: Ramesh Desena
Papam Prathap
Release Date: 17 Apr 2026
Cast: Thiruveer Reddy, Paayal Radhakrishna, Ajay Ghosh, Raasi
Director: SP Durga Naresh
Thimmarajupalli
Release Date: 17 Apr 2026
Cast: Kiran Abbavaram, Sai Tej, Veda Jalandhar, Pradeep Kotte, Swathi Karimireddy, Amma Ramesh, Satyanarayana, Lathish
Director: V. Muniraju
May 2026
Gaaya Padda Simham
Release Date: 1 May 2026
Cast: Tharun Bhascker, Faria Abdullah
Director: Tharun Bhascker
Veerabhadrudu (Karuppu)
Release Date: 14 May 2026
Cast: Suriya, Trisha Krishnan
Director: Karthik Subbaraj
Maa Inti Bangaram
Release Date: 15 May 2026
Cast: Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Director: Nandini Reddy
June 2026
Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups (Telugu Dub)
Release Date: 4 Jun 2026
Cast: Yash, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Nayanthara, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth
Director: Geetu Mohandas
Lenin
Release Date: 26 June 2026
Cast: Akhil Akkineni, Bhagyashri Borse
Director: Murali Kishore Abburu
Peddi
Release Date: June 2026
Cast: Ram Charan, Janhvi Kapoor
Director: Buchi Babu Sana
July 2026
Nagabandham
Release Date: 3 Jul 2026
Cast: Virat Karrna, Nabha Natesh, Jagapati Babu, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Saranya Ponvannan, Murli Sharma, Mahesh Manjrekar, Iswarya Menon, Ramachandra Raju
Director: Abhishek Nama
Vishwambhara
Release Date: 10 Jul 2026
Cast: Chiranjeevi, Trisha Krishnan, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Surbhi, Harsha Vardhan, Vennela Kishore, Kunal Kapoor, Praveen, Isha Chawla, Ashika Ranganath, Rao Ramesh
Director: Mallidi Vasishta
August 2026
The Paradise
Release Date: 21 Aug 2026
Cast: Nani, Janhvi Kapoor, Mohan Babu, Easwari Rao
Director: Srikanth Odela
Bhogi
Release Date: 28 Aug 2026
Cast: Sharwanand, Anupama Parameswaran, Dimple Hayathi
Director: Sampath Nandi
September 2026
Ranabaali
Release Date: 11 Sep 2026
Cast: Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna, Arnold Vosloo
Director: Rahul Sankrityan

Most Anticipated Telugu Films of 2026

Here are the upcoming most anticipated Telugu films of 2026.

Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur star in Decoit, a stylish thriller directed by Shaneil Deo. Now Playing in theatres. Released on 10 April 2026.

Ram Charan’s Peddi is one of the most awaited films, directed by Buchi Babu Sana with music by A.R. Rahman. Janhvi Kapoor plays the female lead. New release date moved to June 2026.

Nani’s The Paradise, directed by Srikanth Odela, will release on 21 August 2026.

Ranabaali, starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna under Rahul Sankrityan’s direction, is already creating excitement as a large-scale action drama. Its release date is scheduled for 11 September 2026, though it may change.

2027 Telugu Movie Releases:

As of now, only two Telugu films have officially locked release dates for 2027.

Spirit (5th March 2027) – Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s highly anticipated Telugu movie starring Prabhas and Tripti Dimri. This film is expected to deliver intense action and powerful storytelling, making it one of the most awaited Tollywood releases of 2027.

Varanasi (7th April 2027) – The mighty mammoth world film directed by S. S. Rajamouli, featuring Superstar Mahesh Babu in the lead role, Priyanka Chopra Jonas as the female lead, and Prithviraj Sukumaran as the antagonist. With music composed by M. M. Keeravani, this epic promises to be a global cinematic spectacle and a landmark in Telugu cinema.

About Telugu Cinema (Tollywood)

Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, is one of the largest film industries in India. It produces over 250 films per year, including both theatrical releases and OTT digital releases. Today, Telugu movies are very popular and are watched by audiences all over the world.

In recent years, Telugu cinema has seen a major rise in popularity with blockbuster films like Baahubali 1 and 2, RRR, Pushpa: The Rise, Major, Karthikeya 2, The Ghazi Attack, Sita Ramam, and Dasara breaking box office records and gaining pan-India recognition.

There are several reasons for the rise of Tollywood. One reason is the increasing quality of Telugu films. Filmmakers are now using state-of-the-art technology and techniques to produce high-quality movies that can compete with films from other industries.

Another reason is the growing popularity of Telugu actors. Stars such as Mahesh Babu, Pawan Kalyan, Prabhas, Jr NTR, Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, Nani, Vijay Deverakonda, Adivi Sesh, Rana Daggubati, Nikhil Siddhartha, Naga Chaitanya, and Ram Pothineni are well-known across India and have a strong fan base worldwide.

Their work and talent are widely recognized, and online Telugu movie trailer reactions have further showcased their popularity. Telugu movie trends on OTT platforms have also helped boost their reach and visibility.

Fans eagerly anticipate their films in both theatres and on OTT releases, and this has helped improve the box office performance of Telugu cinema in the last 8–9 years. Today, Tollywood is bringing even bigger pan-India movies to audiences worldwide.