Following a massive resurgence of the action genre and its reception in 2023, Bollywood is gearing up for a bigger wave of high-octane action on Indian screens in 2024. From pulse-pounding chase sequences to jaw-dropping stunts, the Bollywood landscape is set to be transformed into a thrilling battleground, where heroes and villains clash in epic confrontations giving audiences an edge of the seat experience
Updated On: 2024-02-17 01:35 PM IST
Compiled by : Kavyakant Khare
'Crakk - Jeethegaa Toh Jiyegaa!'
It is an imminent sports action feature co-scripted and directed by Aditya Datt. Produced by Vidyut Jammwal under Action Hero Films, the movie stars Vidyut Jammwal, Nora Fatehi, Arjun Rampal, and Amy Jackson. Vidyut who is renowned for executing his own awe-inspiring action sequences, aims to surpass expectations with 'Crakk,' promising a visual spectacle for aficionados of the genre. The film is slated to release in cinemas on February 23, 2024
'Deva'
An upcoming action thriller featuring Shahid Kapoor, Pavail Gulati, and Pooja Hegde. Directed by renowned Malayalam filmmaker Rosshan Andrrews, the film is produced by Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films. Shahid Kapoor portrays the titular character, a brilliant yet defiant police officer tasked with investigating a high-profile case. 'Deva' is set to premiere on October 11, 2024, promising audiences a riveting cinematic experience
'Kill'
'Kill' is a production of Guneet Monga Kapoor's Sikhya Entertainment, an Oscar-winning entity, and Karan Johar's renowned Dharma Productions. Directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, a master in the thriller genre, the movie features Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, and Tanya Maniktala in prominent roles. The story revolves around a train ride to New Delhi that turns into a battlefield, following two commandos as they face a wave of bandits. Scheduled for a theatrical release on July 5th, 2024, 'Kill' promises to deliver a riveting cinematic experience
'Yodha'
This upcoming action thriller movie helmed by directors Sagar Ambre and Pushkar Ojha, is in the pipeline. Produced by Hiroo Yash Johar, Karan Johar, and Apoorva Mehta under the banner of Dharma Productions, the film features Sidharth Malhotra, Disha Patani, and Raashii Khanna in lead roles. The plot follows a terrorist attack on a passenger aircraft, with an off-duty soldier, devising a plan to protect passengers amid engine malfunctions
'Vedaa'
Featuring John Abraham and Sharvari Wagh, is described as a "high-energy action-drama," drawing inspiration from real-life events. The film serves as a reflection of societal dynamics and challenges the boundaries of realism. Directed by Nikkhil Advani and script by Aseem Arora, the movie is jointly produced by Zee Studios, Advani's Emmay Entertainment, and John's JA Entertainment. 'Vedaa' is set to hit theaters on July 12th
'Yudhra'
'Yudhra,' a romantic-action-thriller, boasts an ensemble cast featuring Siddhant Chaturvedi, Raghav Juyal, Malavika Mohanan, Ram Kapoor, and Gajraj Rao. Directed by Ravi Udyawar and backed by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's Excel Entertainment, the film is co-produced by Kassim Jagmagia. The film is scheduled for release in the third quarter of 2024
'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan'
'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' is an action-packed thriller crafted by Ali Abbas Zafar and headlined by Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. The movie also features Prithviraj Sukumaran, Sonakshi Sinha, Manushi Chhillar, Alaya F, and Ronit Bose Roy. Scheduled for an Eid 2024 release, the film promises an exhilarating cinematic experience, blending festivity with high-voltage entertainment for audiences to relish
'Tehran'
Directed by acclaimed ad filmmaker Arun Gopalan, marks the next cinematic venture for John Abraham and Manushi Chillar. 'Tehran' is a geopolitical action thriller by Ritesh Shah and Ashish Prakash Verma, that captivates audiences with its real-life storyline and exploration of the Russia-Ukrainian conflict dynamics