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Dunki is a romantic drama directed by Rajkumar Hirani, and written by Hirani, Abhijat Joshi and Kanika Dhillon. The movie stars Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Boman Irani, Vikram Kochhar, Anil Grover and Deven Bhojani.
2023 has been a good year for Bollywood box office wise, but content-wise, the industry is still on the downslide. There were some major films that just didn't manage to impress us either technically, or writing or making wise, or just all of the before.
The Family Plan is directed by Simon Cellan Jones and is written by The film stars Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Monaghan, Maggie Q, Zoe Colletti, Van Crosby, Ciarán Hinds among others. The Family Plan is streaming on Apple TV+.
Priscilla is the biopic of Priscilla Presley, the ex-wife of late Elvis Presley, written and directed by Sofia Coppola. The movie stars Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi in the lead. Priscilla is releasing in India on December 15.
Percy Jackson and The Olympians, based on the novels by the same name, is created by Rick Riordan and Jonathan E Steinberg. The Disney+ show stars Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri, Virginia Kull, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, Megan Mullally, Charlie Bushnell among others.
Vettaiyan is directed by TJ Gnanavel, and the movie is scheduled to release in 2024. The teaser revealed on Rajinikanth's birthday, opens with his character reading a book on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
The Archies, which is a musical coming-of-age film, is directed by Zoya Akhtar who adapts Archie comics on screen. The movie features a sooundtrack featuring various composers from Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, The Islanders, Aditi Saigal aka Dot and Ankur Terwari.
Leave The World Behind is directed by Sam Esmail based on Rumaan Alam's novel by the same name. The movie stars Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha'la, Kevin Bacon, Charlie Evans et al.
Kadak Singh is a thriller directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury and written by Ritesh Shah. The movie stars Pankaj Tripathi, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Sanjana Sanghi, Jaya Ahsan, Paresh Pahuja among others. Kadak Singh is streaming on Zee5.
Wonka is directed by Paddington fame Paul King, who co-wrote the screenplay with Simon Farnaby. The movie stars Timothée Chalamet, Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Tom Davis, Olivia Colman, Hugh Grant and Mathew Baynton.
The Archies is an adaptation of Archies comics, directed by Zoya Akhtar and written by her, Ayesha Devitre Dhillon and Reema Kagti. The movie stars Agastya Nanda, Khushi Kapoor, Suhana Khan, Vedang Raina, Mihir Ahuja, Aditi Saigal, Yuvraj Menda, Alyy Khan, Tara Sharma, Kamal Sidhu, Vinay Pathak, Delnaaz Irani among others.
Animal, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, stars Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Tripti Dimri, Shakti Kapoor and Bobby Deol. The film, that is one of Bollywood's most divisive films, is already a blockbuster at the box office.
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Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the movie also stars Rashmika Mandanna, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Tripti Dimri, Suresh Oberoi among others. The film ends with a tease that this saga has no intentions to end its run of violence and abhorrent masculinity with a surprise double role.
Animal is a violent crime drama that is edited and directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, who has also written the screenplay with Pranay Reddy Vanga and Saurabh Gupta. The movie stars Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Bobby Deol, Suresh Oberoi, Shakti Kapoor, Tripti Dimri, Siddhant Karnick among others.
Dhootha is an eight episode web series, created by Vikram K Kumar. The series stars Naga Chaitanya, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Prachi Desai, Pasupathy, Rohini, Tharun Bhascker among others.
Sam Bahadur is a biopic on the late Sam Manekshaw, directed by Meghna Gulzar and written by Bhavani Iyer, Shantanu Shrivastava and Meghna Gulzar. The movie stars Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Neeraj Kabi among others.
Not just Mammootty and Mohanlal, several popular Malayalam stars like Prithviraj Sukumaran, Jayasurya, Asif Ali, Karthika, Shari, Nivin Pauly have dealt with characters with LGBTQIA+ themes.
Directed by Jeo Baby and produced by Mammootty Kampany, the movie stars Mammootty, Jyotika, Muthumani, Sudhi Kozhikode, Chinnu Chandni, Anagha Maya Ravi among others.
Farrey, a remake of a Thai Film, is directed by Soumendra Padhi who has co-written the screenplay with Abhishek Yadav. Produced by Salman Khan Films, the movie stars Alizeh Agnihotri, Ronit Roy, Arbaaz Khan, Juhi Babbar, Prasanna Bisht, Sahil Mehta, Zeyn Shaw, Shilpa Shukla among others
Kaathal The Core is a Malayalam drama directed by Jeo Baby and written by Adarsh Sukumaran and Paulson Skaria. Produced by Mammootty Kampany, the film stars Mammootty, Jyotika, Muthumani, Sudhi Kozhikode, Chinnu Chandni, Anagha Maya Ravi among others.