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March 2026 Box Office Clash: A Crowded Month Loaded With Major Star Blockbusters - Toxic, Dhurandhar 2 and More
Mumbai, December 9 - The year 2026 is bracing up to be one of the most important years for Indian cinema with several potential blockbusters lined up to storm the box office. Particularly, March is shaping up to be one of the most explosive months of the year, with multiple big-ticket releases ready to take on each other. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) From sequels to star-driven action spectacles and ambitious pan-India projects, the lineup promises one of the fiercest box office clashes in recent years. Here's a detailed look at the major films that will make March a blockbuster-packed battleground. Toxic (March 19) "“ Yash's Dark Thriller Storm Yash's Toxic: A Fairytale of Grown-Ups is poised to draw colossal attention. The Kannada superstar's first film after KGF 2, Toxic, is said to carry a gritty, dark tone with stylised violence and a mysterious character arc. The award-winning technicians are working on this, which is touted to be a film to watch out for. Dhurandhar 2 (March 19) "“ Ranveer Singh Returns to Action (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) After the big success of currently in theatres, Dhurandhar, Ranveer Singh will be back to reprise his role in the high-octane spy actioner. Part 2 is expected to scale up the action, expand the universe, and bring in tougher antagonists. With the first film turning into a box office phenomenon, Dhurandhar 2 enters the month with towering expectations. Dacoit (March 19) "“ Adivi Sesh's Pan-India Entry Joining the crowded March 19 slate, Adivi Sesh brings Dacoit, a pan-India action drama rooted in real-world crime and rugged landscapes. Known for his precise writing and gripping thrillers, Sesh's entry adds another competitive edge to the date. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Dhamaal 4 (March 20) "“ Ajay Devgn Leads the Laughter Riot A day after the big three-way clash, Ajay Devgn headlines Dhamaal 4, the next instalment of the beloved comedy franchise. The film promises chaotic humour, wacky characters, and family-friendly entertainment. With the franchise enjoying wide popularity, Dhamaal 4 may have the advantage of being a family-friendly amid the action-heavy line-up. The Paradise (March 26) "“ Nani's Action-Filled Emotional Drama Nani's The Paradise releases a week later, offering viewers a breather from the earlier clashes. The film is expected to be a mix of blood-soaked, emotional drama and soulful storytelling, elements Nani is known to excel. Just like other films, it will also have a pan-India release. Peddi (March 27) "“ Ram Charan's Big Release Closing out the packed month is Ram Charan's Peddi, a major pan-India release positioned to dominate the last weekend of March. Riding high on RRR's global fame, Charan's film is expected to have strong buzz and widespread appeal. It will also be a chance for the superstar to bounce back from the setback of Game Changer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) From mega-sequels and comedies to dark thrillers and emotional dramas, March 2026 brings a rare mix of genres, stars, and high-stakes competition. While these many films span a short period may cut down the full potential of each other; trade predicts record-breaking footfalls, intense box office battles, and a month that could shape the way for the following releases in the year. Stay tuned...