Theatre releases this week: One Battle After Another, They Call Him OG among must watch movies

There is a ton of entertainment available in cinemas during the last week of September. Indian cinema has a wide range of theatrical releases this week in a number of languages, providing viewers with a variety of genres and narrative approaches.

From ‘They Call Him OG’ to Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘One Battle After Another’, this week's selections include everything from satirical action comedy and thrilling action movies to courtroom dramas. Have a look at the list of theatrical releases from September 22 to September 28.

They Call Him OG (September 25)

Pawan Kalyan plays Ojas Gambheera in the upcoming Telugu action movie They Call Him OG, a dreaded mobster who is coming back to regain his empire after a ten-year absence. Directed by Sujeeth, the film features Emraan Hashmi in his Telugu debut as the opponent, Omi Bhau. It is slated to release on September 25 and will be available in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi.

One Battle After Another (September 26)

Leonardo DiCaprio stars in this American action-adventure film, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. The plot revolves around a former revolutionary who must return to action in order to locate his daughter after his rival reappears seeking revenge. The film is loosely based on Thomas Pynchon's novel 'Vineland' and combines satire with compelling action.



Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc (September 26)

Chainsaw Man: Reze Arc is a Japanese animated movie, based on the famous manga and anime series Chainsaw Man. The film adapts the popular Reze Arc and is a continuation of the 2022 anime. The film follows devil hunter Denji when he encounters Reze, an enigmatic girl, who draws him into a brand-new, lethal conflict.



The Strangers Chapter 2 (September 26)

Renny Harlin's The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025) continues the horror saga with Maya (Madelaine Petsch) surviving a vicious home invasion only to be hunted by masked killers again. The movie explores the murderers' strange pasts in greater detail, providing tidbits of information while maintaining their unsettling mystery.



Shin Chan: The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers in India (September 26)

Japanese animated comedy, Shin Chan: The Spicy Kasukabe Dancers in India, chronicles the journey of Shin Chan and his companions to India for a dance event. Bo-chan, one of Shin Chan's friends, becomes possessed by an enigmatic malevolent power, turning their enjoyable excursion into a chaotic one.



Karam (September 25)

After a 12-year break, Vineeth Sreenivasan is returning to the genre with his next Malayalam action thriller, Karam. Noble Babu Thomas plays Dev Mahendran in the movie, a former Indian military officer who gets caught up in a crisis while on a family vacation in Lenarco.



Raghu Dakat (September 25)

Raghu Dakat is a Bengali historical action-adventure film, directed by Dhrubo Banerjee and starring Dev Adhikari. The movie is a fictionalised story of the legendary bandit Raghu Dakat from the 18th century, who fights against the British and local landlords during British rule and becomes a folk hero.