Big fight of May 2026: Sunny Deol’s Gabru vs Bobby Deol’s Bandar, Deol brothers will clash at the box office

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News India Live, Digital Desk: For some time now, both ‘Abrar’ (Bobby) of ‘Animal’ and ‘Tara Singh’ (Sunny) of ‘Gadar 2’ and ‘Border 2’ have been in tremendous form. Now in the summer of 2026, both the films are going to be released at an interval of just two weeks.

1. Sunny Deol’s film: ‘Gabru’

Release date: 8 May 2026

director: Shashank Udapurkar

Important thing: The film was earlier scheduled to release in March, but now it has been postponed to May. After the huge success of ‘Border 2’, Sunny Deol will be seen in an emotional and powerful role in this film.

Cast: Sunny Deol, Simran, Preet Kamani and more salman khan A special cameo (Extended Appearance) is also being said.

2. Bobby Deol’s film: ‘Bandar’

Release date: 22 May 2026

director: Anurag Kashyap

Important thing: The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), where it received much appreciation. Bobby Deol plays the role of a former TV star named ‘Samar’, who gets entangled in legal and social entanglements.

Cast: Bobby Deol, Sanya Malhotra, Raj B Shetty and Jitendra Joshi.

Comparative Description: Gabru vs Monkey

feature Gabru Monkey
lead actor sunny deol bobby deol
release date 8 May 2026 22 May 2026
Genre emotional action drama dark social thriller
director Shashank Udapurkar Anurag Kashyap
UST (USP) Sunny Deol’s intense look and Salman Khan’s cameo. Anurag Kashyap’s direction and Bobby’s ‘out of the box’ character.

Why is this match special for the fans?

Although there is a gap of 14 days between the releases of both the films, the second week business of ‘Gabru’ may affect the opening of ‘Bandar’. Fans like it on social media “Deol vs Deol” Are saying. While Sunny Deol is known for his mass appeal, Bobby Deol has created a new ‘cult image’ of his own after ‘Animal’.