India is the world’s largest producer of films, producing close to a thousand films annually. About 600 of the total films produced are in Telugu and Hindi, approximately 300 each, while the remaining are in other languages like Bengali, Tamil, Malayalam, Marathi, Kannada etc. Big-budget Bollywood Movies are dominating across the country and worldwide. After the huge success of Dangal, Pathan, 3 Idiots, and Tiger Zinda Hai. Let’s look at the top 5 Bollywood mega-budget films set to release in 2023.
Bade Miyan Chote Miyan
Release Date: 22 December, 2023
Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff and Janhvi Kapoor
Budget: 300 Crore Indian Rupees
Director: Ali Abbas Zafar
Producer: Vashu Bhagnani, Jackky Bhagnani and Deepshikha Deshmukh
Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff made headlines when they announced their collaboration for ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ produced. The two ultimate action heroes coming together for a film.
Dream Girl 2
Release Date: 23 June 2023
Star Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Pandey
Budget: 35 Crore Indian Rupees
Director: Raaj Shaandilyaa
Producer: Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor
Dream Girl, a comedy hit starring Nushratt Bharuccha and Ayushmann, was a box-office success. It grossed Rs. 139.37 crores at the box office in 2019. Ayushmann Khurrana and Ananya Panday starring, ‘Dream Girl 2,’ will now be released on July 7, 2023. Following the success of the 2019 comedy ‘Dream Girl
Gadar 2
Release Date: 11 August 2023
Star Cast: Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel and Utkarsh Sharma
Budget: 100 Crore Indian Rupees
Director: Anil Sharma
Producer: Zee Studios
Superstars Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel will make their 20-year reunion in the film. It is a direct sequel to the 2001 film, Gadar.
Tiger 3
Release Date: 10 November 2023
Star Cast: Salman Khan, Emraan Hashmi and Katrina Kaif
Budget: 225 Crore Indian Rupees
Director: Maneesh Sharma
Producer: Aditya Chopra
After the massive success of Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan, it is time for Salman Khan to create magic on screen. The third film in the ‘Tiger’ franchise and the 5th film in the YRF Spy Universe – Tiger 3. Starring Salman Khan as RAW agent Avinash “Tiger” Singh Rathore and Katrina Kaif as ISI agent Zoya, both the actors will return to the screens this year on Diwali.
Dunki
Release Date: 22 Dec, 2023
Star Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu and Boman Irani
Budget: 100 Crore Indian Rupees
Director: Rajkumar Hirani
Producer: Gauri Khan
Dunki is directed by Rajkumar Hirani, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Tapsee Pannu in key roles, and is written by Rajkumar Hirani. The film is Produced by Gauri Khan. This is for the first time both Rajkumar Hirani and Shah Rukh Khan are coming together. Naturally, the film has been making headlines since its announcement. In the film, SRK will be presented in a new avatar as a comedy hero.