Blockbusters are again! At least that is what the slate of upcoming Bollywood films in 2023 is telling us. The subsequent few months usher in a slew of hotly anticipated films led by among the greatest stars within the Hindi movie trade. For starters, Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan which is well the buzziest movie for the time being arrives within the first month itself. And it is not the one Shah Rukh Khan-led title from the yr. The star will even seem in Jawan and Dunki.
2023 additionally brings some promising onscreen pairings. Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani will reunite Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh after Gully Boy, Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi are all set to share display screen house in Merry Chrismas and Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor will come collectively for Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar. Moreover, the yr has two Kareena Kapoor movies – The Devotion of Suspect X and The Crew.
Here are 18 Bollywood films we will not wait to observe in 2023:
Mission Majnu
Director: Shantanu Bagchi
Cast: Sidharth Malhotra, Rashmika Mandanna, Kumud Mishara
Mission Majnu will see Sidharth Malhotra and Rashmika Mandanna share display screen house for the primary time. Set across the 1971 India-Pakistan battle, the movie is a Raazi-esque spy thriller a few RAW agent on a covert mission.
Release Date: January 20
Where: OTT
Pathaan
Director: Siddharth Anand
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, John Abraham, Deepika Padukone
The launch of Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan is days away and the hype is barely rising. Set in a dystopian Middle East, the movie will see SRK play a RAW agent tasked with defending his nation. With its stellar star solid and the high-octane motion teased within the trailer, Pathaan is poised to supply a blockbuster spectacle.
Release Date: January 25
Where: Theatres
Shehzada
Director: Rohit Dhawan
Cast: Kartik Aaryan, Kriti Sanon, Manisha Koirala
Shehzada is the official Hindi remake of Allu Arjun and Pooja Hegde starrer Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo. The movie will see Kartik Aaryan in his first motion function alongside Kriti Sanon. The two are reuniting after Luka Chuppi.
Release Date: February 10
Where: Theatres
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar
Director: Luv Ranjan
Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia
The buzz round Tu Jhooti Main Makkar started with a number of leaked set photographs and continued with the title reveal. Something tells us that Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor’s anticipated onscreen chemistry might be fairly the payoff.
Release Date: March 8
Where: Theatres
Bawaal
Director: Nitesh Tiwari
Cast: Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, Parth Siddhpura
Bawaal will see Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor share display screen house for the primary time. The movie was in manufacturing in Poland, the Netherlands, and even Lucknow. While the movie’s plot has been saved beneath wraps we do know that it is a love story revolving round characters from a small city.
Release Date: April 7
Where: Theatres
Kisi Ka Bhai… Kisi Ki Jaan
Director: Farhad Samji
Cast: Salman Khan, Pooja Hegde, Shehnaaz Gill
Who would not find it irresistible when bhai arrives on the large display screen? In the aptly titled Kisi Ka Bhai… In Kisi Ki Jaan, Salman Khan reportedly performs a person whose siblings are attempting to get him married.
Release Date: April 21
Where: Theatres
Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani
Director: Karan Johar
Cast: Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Shabana Azmi, Jaya Bachchan
The final movie Karan Johar directed was Ae Dil Hai Mushkil and after roughly seven years, he is set to launch Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani, one other star-studded entertainer. We’ve seen what Alia Bhatt and Ranveer Singh can do collectively on display screen and it will be fascinating to see what they do subsequent.
Release Date: April 28
Where: Theatres
Jawan
Director: Atlee
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi
In Jawan, Shah Rukh Khan is reportedly set to play a double function. The movie’s teaser includes a bloodied and beat-up SRK and it is sufficient to attract followers in.
Release Date: June 2
Where: Theatres
Adipurush
Director: Om Raut
Cast: Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, Saif Ali Khan
2022 was an enormous yr for VFX and particular results. This yr will see one other experiment within the type of Adipurush, a Ramayana-inspired movie starring Prabhas as Ram. After the trailer footage garnered some flak from the web, the makers have been transforming the movie’s visuals.
Release Date: June 16
Where: Theatres
Satyaprem Ki Katha
Director: Sameer Vidwans
Cast: Kiara Advani, Kartik Aaryan
In Satyaprem Ki Katha, Kiara Advani will reunite along with her Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 co-star Kartik Aaryan. The movie is a romantic drama which additionally options Supriya Pathak and Gajraj Rao.
Release Date: June 29
Where: Theatres
Animal
Director: Sandeep Reddy Vanga
Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Anil Kapoor
Ranbir Kapoor in a rugged look full with a bloodied shirt? Sign us up! Animal is a gangster movie wherein the protagonist slowly finds himself turning into an animal.
Release Date: TBA
Where: Theatres
Tiger 3
Director: Maneesh Sharma
Cast: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Emraan Hashmi
Tiger 3 is the third instalment of Salman Khan’s movie franchise. For followers, it’s thrilling sufficient to see Salman reprise his function within the spy-thriller however the spotlight has obtained to be Shah Rukh Khan’s anticipated cameo.
Release Date: TBA
Where: Theatres
Sam Bahadur
Director: Meghna Gulzar
Cast: Vicky Kaushal, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra
In Sam Bahadur, Vicky Kaushal is ready to play Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. The actor appears to be like unrecognisable in BTS pictures that emerged from the movie’s set. Apart from his spectacular transformation, the observe additionally has a stellar observe report in biopics after Sardar Udham.
Release Date: December 1
Where: Theatres
Dunki
Director: Rajkumar Hirani
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, Boman Irani
Dunki will mark Shah Rukh Khan’s first collaboration with Rajkumar Hirani. The movie will tackle the unlawful migration follow known as “Donkey Flight” which is rampantly utilized by Indians emigrate to nations just like the U.S. and Canada.
Release Date: December 22
Where: Theatres
The Archies
Director: Zoya Akhtar
Cast: Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, Agastya Nanda, Vedang Raina
The Archies, a musical drama impressed by the favored Archie comics run, will mark the debut of Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter Suhana, Boney Kapoor and Sridevi’s daughter Khushi and Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya.
Release Date: TBA
Where: OTT
The Crew
Director: Rajesh Krishnan
Cast: Kareena Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Tabu
While little is thought about The Crew, the movie has a star-studded solid together with Kareena Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Tabu. The movie is written and co-produced by Rhea Kapoor.
Release Date: TBA
Where: Theatres
Chakda ‘Xpress
Director: Prosit Roy
Cast: Anushka Sharma, Renuka Shahane
The yr will even see Anushka Sharma’s comeback after the 2018 movie Zero. The movie will see Anushka flex her cricket expertise as former cricket captain Jhulan Goswami.
Release Date: December 16
Where: OTT
The Devotion of Suspect X
Director: Sujoy Ghosh
Cast: Kareena Kapoor, Jaideep Ahlawat, Vijat Varma
Based on Keigo Higashino’s novel, The Devotion of Suspect X might be Kareena Kapoor’s OTT debut. The plot revolves round a single mom and her daughter who cowl up against the law. The movie guarantees to see Kareena in a never-seen-before avatar.
Release Date: TBA
Where: OTT