In 2022, several Bollywood movies managed to win the hearts of movie goers. Films like Brahmastra, Drishyam 2, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 created a bang at the box office. They were all critically and commercially successful. Amongst the few other much-anticipated films of 2022, movies like Shamshera, Bhediya, Vikram Vedha, Samrat Prithviraj, Cirkus, and a few others did not impress the audience much. As we step into 2023, we managed to curate a list of the much-anticipated Bollywood movies that will have a theatrical release.
From Shah Rukh Khan starrer Pathaan to Salman Khan starrer Tiger 3, check out 11 much-anticipated Bollywood theatrical movies of 2023..
11 much-anticipated Bollywood theatrical movies of 2023!
Pathaan
Shah Rukh Khan is coming back to theatres after 5 long years and the nation is waiting with baited breadth! Pathaan stars King Khan and Deepika Padukone and John Abraham in the lead. Pathaan will be the first instalment of the much-awaited spy universe of Yash Raj Films and expected to have a cameo of Salman Khan as well. The first song of the movie ‘Besharm Rang’ has been released recently and set the internet on fire. The movie is produced by Yash Raj Films and directed by Siddharth Anand. ‘Pathaan’ releases on 25th January 2023.
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Tiger 3
After the successful Ek Tha Tiger and Tiger Zinda Hai, Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif are back in 2023 with their highly anticipated ‘Tiger 3’. This Franchise has always been loved by the audience and we are sure that it will be an epic third instalment. Emran Hashmi is supposedly playing the antagonist opposite Salman Khan. It is produced by Yash Raj Films and directed by Maneesh Sharma. Tiger 3 will release in Diwali 2023.
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Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani
Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani marks the directorial comeback of filmmaker-producer Karan Johar. It features Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan and Shabana Azmi. And, the movie will theatrically release on April 23, 2023.
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Jawan
The combination of Shah Rukh Khan and Atlee has made ‘Jawan’ a highly anticipated film of the year. This movie also stars the southern diva Nayantara and actor Sanya Malhotra in pivotal roles. Shah Rukh Khan is supposedly playing a double role in this film and we might get a cameo of Thalapathy Vijay and Deepika Padukone. The movie is produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and directed by Atlee. ‘Jawan’ will be releasing on June 2, 2023.
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Adipurush
Adipurush, directed by Om Raut features Prabhas, Saif Ali Khan and Kriti Sanon, along with Sunny Singh in key roles. The film was scheduled to release in January 2023. However, the makers postponed the release. Adipurush will now release in June 2023, instead of January.
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Animal
The makers of Animal sent the internet into a frenzy when they dropped the first look of Ranbir Kapoor from the movie. The actor sported a blood-soaked face and looked deadly. Animal is reportedly scheduled to release on August 11, 2023. It features Rashmika Mandanna and Anil Kapoor too.
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Dunki
Shah Rukh Khan starrer Dunki is directed by Rajkumar Hirani. The film also features Taapsee Pannu and has been shot extensively in the UK, so far. Dunki is scheduled for a theatrical release on December 22, 2023.
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Shehzada
The film Shehzada features Kartik Aaryan in a key role. The movie is a remake of the 2020 Telugu film Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo. And, scheduled to release on February 10, 2023, Shehzada also features Kriti Sanon, Paresh Rawal, Manisha Koirala, Ronit Roy and Sachin Khedekar.
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Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar
The Luv Ranjan directorial, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor got its title Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar, only recently. The film is scheduled to release on March 8, 2023.
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Bawaal
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, Bawaal features Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor in key roles. The film marks Janhvi and Varun’s first collaboration together. The movie is scheduled to release theatrically on April 7, 2023.
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Ganapath
Tiger Shroff and Kriti Sanon pair in the much-awaited film ‘Ganapath’. – It’s India’s first Dystopian film -This high octane action thriller is expected to be one of the most slick and never seen before world produced by Bollywood. Tiger was also seen sharing pictures on his Instagram from the sets in Ladakh, calling it the most difficult schedule of his career so far. ‘Ganapath’ also boasts of never seen before visuals in Indian Cinema. Directed by Vikas Bahl and produced by Pooja Entertainment. ‘Ganapath’ is a Christmas 2023 release.
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Get ready to witness the madness of these movies on the silver screen..
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