The world of Bollywood cinema never ceases to captivate audiences with its larger-than-life stories, mesmerizing performances, and unforgettable melodies. Movie lovers anticipate the release of all upcoming Bollywood films.
From star-studded blockbusters to offbeat and experimental ventures, the lineup for 2023 promises an eclectic mix of entertainment.
In this article, we explore some of the most anticipated upcoming Bollywood movies of 2023, along with their release date and starcast. Audiences are eagerly awaiting these releases.
List Of Upcoming Bollywood Movies in 2023
| Movie Name | Release Date |
|---|---|
| Zara Hatke Zara Bachke | 2 June 2023 |
| Bloddy Daddy | 9 June 2023 |
| Adipurush | 16 June 2023 |
| Maidaan | 23 June 2023 |
| Satyaprem Ki Katha | 29 June 2023 |
| Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani | 28 July 2023 |
| Animal | 11 August 2023 |
| Gadar2; The Katha Continues | 11 August 2023 |
| Dream Girl2 | 25 August 2023 |
| Jawan | 7 September 2023 |
| Yodha | 15 September 2023 |
| Ganapath Part 1 | 20 October 2023 |
| Yarriyan 2 | 20 October 2023 |
| Tiger 3 | 10 November 2023 |
| Fukrey 3 | 24 November 2023 |
| Dunki | 22 December 2023 |
Zara Hatke Zara Bachke
Release date: 2 June 2023
Zara Hatke Zara Bachke is an upcoming Bollywood movie of 2023, starring Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan in the lead role. Laxman Utekar is the director and co-writer of this romantic comedy-drama, which is also co-produced by Dinesh Vijan and Jyoti Deshpande. The movie was about a small-town couple who experience many ups and downs in their relationship. The film is scheduled to make its debut on June 2, 2023.
Bloody Daddy
Release date: 9 June 2023
Ali Abbas Zafar’s Bloody Daddy is an action thriller film written and directed by him. Shahid Kapoor returns in the official remake of the French film Nuit Blanche. Under the banners of AAZ Films and Offside Entertainment, Jyoti Deshpande, Himanshu Kishan Mehra, Sunir Khetarpal, Gaurav Bose and the director Ali Abbas Zafar produced this film. The cinematic debut of Bloody Daddy is scheduled for June 9, 2023.
Adipurush
Release date: 16 June 2023
The next upcoming Bollywood mythological film Adipurush is based on the Ramayana, a work of Hindu literature. T-Series and Retrophiles are the producers of the movie, which was written and directed by Om Raut. Prabhas played the lead male role in the Hindi and Telugu films that were simultaneously shot. In the film, Kriti Sanon and Saif Ali Khan have significant roles. The movie is slated for a 16th June 2023 theatrical debut.
Maidaan
Release date: 23 June 2023
Maidaan, directed by Amit Sharma and produced by Boney Kapoor, Akash Chawla, and Arunava Joy Sengupta in association with Zed Studios, is an upcoming Bollywood biographical sports drama film. It is based on the golden era of Indian football (1952–1962) and stars Ajay Devgn as football coach Syed Abdul Rahim alongside Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Rudranil Ghosh. On June 23, 2023, the movie is slated for theatrical release.
Satyaprem Ki Katha
Release date: 29 June 2023
Lead actors Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani are back together for a romantic drama Satyaprem Ki Katha, directed by Sameer Vidwans after delivering a hit like Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. Namah Pictures and Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment collaborated to produce the film. The film is scheduled to premiere in theatres on June 29, 2023.
Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani
Release date: 28 July 2023
The upcoming romantic comedy Rocky aur Rani ki Prem Kahani, directed by Karan Johar and written by Ishita Moitra, Shashank Khaitan, and Sumit Roy, is about two people from very different backgrounds falling in love. Dharma Productions and Viacom 18 jointly produced the movie. Shabana Azmi, Dharmendra, and Jaya Bachchan will also play prominent roles in the upcoming romantic drama. The movie is slated to premiere on July 28, 2023.
Animal
Release Date: 11 August 2023
An intense gangster drama called Animal stars Ranbir Kapoor in the lead role. The upcoming Bollywood film, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, examines the tumultuous relationship between a father and son pair. In addition to Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Bobby Deol, and Anil Kapoor will all play significant roles in the film. The movie is slated to premiere on August 11, 2023.
Gadar 2: The Katha Continues
Release Date: 11 August 2023
The upcoming Bollywood period action-drama film Gadar 2: The Katha Continues is directed by Anil Sharma. It is the sequel to the 2001 film Gadar. Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, and Utkarsh Sharma play the leading roles in the movie. Tara Singh returns to Pakistan during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War to reunite with his son Charanjeet. It will premiere on August 11, 2023, in theatres.
Dream Girl 2
Release Date: 25 August 2023
Dream Girl 2 is an upcoming Bollywood comedy-drama directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa. Under the auspices of Balaji Motion Pictures, Ekta and Shobha Kapoor are in charge of producing it. The film is a sequel to Dream Girl, which was released in 2019. Ayushmann Khurrana, Ananya Panday, Annu Kapoor, and Paresh Rawal play major roles in the movie. The movie is all set for a 25 August 2023 theatrical debut.
Jawan
Release Date: 7 September 2023
Jawan is an upcoming Bollywood action thriller film written and directed by Atlee. Along with Vijay Sethupathi, Sanya Malhotra, Nayanthara, and Priyamani, it features Shah Rukh Khan in a dual role. The film delves into the life of a man who is committed to making amends to exact revenge. The initial release date for Jawan was set for 2 June 2023, but it was delayed because post-production required more work. It will now be released in theatres on September 7, 2023, on the occasion of Janmashtami.
Yodha
Release Date: 15 September 2023
The upcoming action thriller Yodha is helmed by Pushkar Ojha and Sagar Ambre. Under Dharma Productions, Karan Johar is in charge of producing it. In the thrilling action-drama Yodha, a RAW agent defeats a group of terrorists to save the passengers on a hijacked plane. The film stars Sidharth Malhotra, Raashii Khanna, and Disha Patani. It is slated to hit theatres on September 15, 2023.
Ganapath: Part 1
Release Date: 20 October 2023
The sci-fi action thriller Ganapath – Part 1 was produced by Vikas Bahl under the banner Good Co in collaboration with Jackky, Vashu, and Deepshikha Bhagnani under the Pooja Entertainment banner. Alongside Amitabh Bachchan and Kriti Sanon, Tiger Shroff plays the lead character. It will now release in theatres on October 20, 2023, on the occasion of Dussehra.
Yaariyan 2
Release Date: 20 October 2023
Yaariyan 2 is an upcoming Bollywood film directed by Radhika Rao and Vinay Sapru and starring Divya Khosla Kumar, Yash Dasgupta, and Meezaan Jaffrey. The movie will release in theatres on October 20, 2023.
Tiger 3
Release Date: 10 November 2023
The upcoming action thriller Tiger 3 is produced by Aditya Chopra and directed by Maneesh Sharma. The film features Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Emraan Hashmi. It is a sequel to 2017’s Tiger Zinda Hai and the fifth film in the YRF Spy Universe. According to media reports, Shah Rukh Khan will make a cameo appearance in the upcoming film. The movie will open in theatres on November 10, 2023, which also happens to be Diwali.
Fukrey 3
Release Date: 24 November 2023
The upcoming comedy-drama from Bollywood, Fukrey 3, directed by Mrighdeep Lamba and written by Vipul Vig. The film is the third entry in the Fukrey series. It features prominent roles from Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma, Richa Chadha, Manjot Singh, and Pankaj Tripathi. The film is all set for theatre release on November 24, 2023.
Dunki
Release Date: 22 December 2023
Dunki is the final film on our list of upcoming Bollywood movies of 2023. Rajkumar Hirani is the director and wrote this comedy-drama with Abhijat Joshi and Kanika Dhillon. Shahrukh Khan and Taapsee Pannu play the lead characters. The movie is based on the frequent use by Indians of an unofficial backdoor route—the “Donkey Flight”—to enter nations like Canada and the USA. The movie will premiere on December 22, 2023.
Bottom Line
The year 2023 holds immense promise for Bollywood enthusiasts, with a diverse array of movies poised to hit the silver screen. From intense dramas to larger-than-life fantasies, these upcoming Bollywood movies of 2023 aim to leave a lasting impact on audiences. Whether it’s the reunion of iconic couples, the collaboration of powerhouse actors, or the vision of maverick directors, each film holds the potential to create cinematic magic. As we eagerly await the release of these movies, the excitement and anticipation continue to build, reminding us why Bollywood remains an enthralling force in the world of entertainment.
