A Summer of Bollywood Romance: 5 Films Releasing This Summer
From Emotional Dramas to Breezy Rom-Coms—These Four Bollywood Romance Films Are Heating Up the Summer of 2025
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Bollywood is bringing back the magic of love this summer with a lineup of romantic films that promise to tug at your heartstrings and leave you smiling. Whether you love slow-burn stories, vibrant musicals, or modern-day romances with a twist, these five upcoming releases are all set to be the highlights of the 2025 summer season. Here’s what you can look forward to:
1. Aap Jaisa Koi – Streaming on Netflix, July 11
Starring R. Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh, Aap Jaisa Koi is a heartfelt tale of two schoolteachers navigating an arranged marriage setup. As Sritenu and Madhu Bose get to know each other, cultural differences and family expectations threaten their budding love. Directed by Vivek Soni (Meenakshi Sundareshwar), this film promises gentle romance, emotional depth, and a charming onscreen chemistry. It’s a must-watch for fans of slow-burn, feel-good love stories.
2. Metro… In Dino – In Theatres, July 4
From the director of Life in a... Metro, Anurag Basu, comes another emotional ensemble drama exploring modern relationships. Featuring a star-studded cast including Aditya Roy Kapur, Sara Ali Khan, Ali Fazal, and Fatima Sana Shaikh, Metro… In Dino captures love in the chaos of urban life. With stories of heartbreak, second chances, and rediscovery, it’s a romantic drama layered with realism and heartfelt moments, set to a soulful soundtrack by Pritam.
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3. Saiyaara – In Theatres, July 18
Saiyaara, but the title (which means "beloved" or "companion") and teaser hints at a intense romantic drama. Featuring Ahaan Panday Aneet Padda, the film is a coming-of-age romance between to young people experiencing all the highs and lows of young love.
4. Param Sundari – In Theatres, July 25
Not just a song anymore! Param Sundari is a full-fledged romantic comedy led by Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor, who team up for the first time on screen. Directed by Tushar Jalota, this colorful rom-com follows the love story between a North Indian boy with a South Indian girl. The first teaser of the film already has fans excited about the film since its is reminiscent of beloved Bollywood rom-coms.
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5. Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan – In Theatres, July 11
The film is set to feature debutante Shanaya Kapoor and Vikrant Massey in a heartwarming romance. The teaser for the film has revealed that it is a romantic drama about a visually impaired musician and a theater artist falling in love.
Whether you're a fan of soulful dramas or fun-filled rom-coms, summer 2025 is shaping up to be a season of unforgettable Bollywood romance. So, grab your popcorn (or stream from your couch), because love is definitely in the air!