Ranbir Kapoor is making headlines as news of his involvement in the much-awaited Dhoom 4 has come out. The Brahmastra actor, who is currently busy shooting for his next film Love and War, will reportedly begin shooting for Dhoom 4 in April 2026, as per India Today Digital. Despite his crazy schedule, filled with multiple massive projects, it is being forecasted that this action-packed picture will give a brand-new avatar to Kapoor with another thrilling adventure to the superhit Dhoom franchise.
Sources close to the development of the film confirm that Kapoor would complete his current two projects in hand before dedicating himself full-time to Dhoom 4. Apparently, the crew has already begun scouting for the two female leads and the villain for the project. Interestingly, there are whispers that the much-talked-about contenders for the villain’s role could be roped in from the South industry, which makes the film interestingly diverse in casting.
The Dhoom series, which Yash Raj Films has produced over the years, is one of the most popular and successful series in Indian cinema. Dhoom 3 is the latest edition, and this film, when released, minted almost ₹557 crore in the world. Aamir Khan was cast as the main antagonist in this film, which also had Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra play their roles once again as Jai Dixit and Ali Khan, respectively. Katrina Kaif and Tabrett Bethell also featured in the movie. The previous films were so successful that the expectations for Dhoom 4 are sky-high, and the fans are waiting to see what new dynamics Ranbir Kapoor will bring to the franchise.
Apart from Dhoom 4, Ranbir Kapoor has many exciting projects in the pipeline that are adding to the buzz surrounding his career. Sanjay Leela Bhansali is set to release Love and War, one of the most awaited films. This romantic drama will be set against the backdrop of war, with Kapoor in the lead, along with Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal. Scheduled for a grand release on March 20, 2026, Love and War is expected to be a visual spectacle and a deeply emotional story, something that Bhansali is known for in his films.
Another much-awaited release is Ramayan, by the director Nitish Tiwari, where he will be acting as Lord Ram. The mythical epic will include Sai Pallavi as Sita and Yash as Ravana. The mammoth budget of this film is approximately ₹835 crores. Hence, Ramayan is going to be a pathbreaker in its scale and aspirations. It would be released at Diwali 2026, and a lot of water would have crossed the bridge that time, filling the excitement about acting roles of varying genres by the actor.
Ranbir Kapoor will also feature in Animal, which is to be directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. As far as its success is concerned, it has been already confirmed as a three-film franchise. The film has already caused quite a commotion. So is the second one, which is Animal Park. Fans eagerly wait to know how the whole storyline will shape up in these films.
With the likes of Dhoom 4, Love and War, and Ramayan in his kitty, Ranbir Kapoor is all set to keep his hands full in the coming years. With such an impressive lineup, it will not be surprising if he remains one of Bollywood’s most bankable stars for years to come. Fans eagerly await the time when he brings his unique energy and talent to each of these much-awaited projects.