Here are some of the top Hindi movies in 2024 that have been critically acclaimed or eagerly anticipated by audiences:
- “Fighter” – Directed by Siddharth Anand, this high-octane action film stars Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone as Indian Air Force officers. Known for its impressive aerial sequences, “Fighter” brings together a patriotic storyline and thrilling action, making it one of the biggest releases of the year.
- “Singham Again” – Part of Rohit Shetty’s famous “cop universe,” this third installment in the “Singham” franchise stars Ajay Devgn alongside Kareena Kapoor, with appearances by Akshay Kumar and Ranveer Singh. Set to release on August 15th, this action-packed movie celebrates Independence Day with intense action and drama.
- “Jigra” – Directed by Vasan Bala and featuring Alia Bhatt, this film centers on an emotionally charged storyline that highlights resilience and relationships. It is co-produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and Alia’s own Eternal Sunshine Productions, marking a highly anticipated new role for Bhatt.
- “Stree 2” – Following the success of “Stree,” this horror-comedy directed by Amar Kaushik stars Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, and Pankaj Tripathi. Set in a small town, it combines scares and laughs with a plot that builds upon the supernatural elements of its predecessor.
- “Deva” – Starring Shahid Kapoor, this action thriller directed by Rosshan Andrrews tells the story of a complex police investigation. Kapoor’s role as a rebellious officer caught in a web of deceit is expected to captivate audiences looking for intense storytelling.
- “Welcome to the Jungle” – This ensemble comedy, the latest in the popular “Welcome” franchise, stars Akshay Kumar, Disha Patani, and Sanjay Dutt, among others. Directed by Ahmed Khan, it blends comedy with an action-packed jungle adventure, promising laughs and excitement.
- “Chhaava” – Directed by Laxman Utekar, this historical drama features Vicky Kaushal and Rashmika Mandanna in a tale about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the son of the famed Maratha warrior Shivaji. It explores valor and legacy, making it a must-watch for fans of historical cinema.
Each of these films offers a different genre, from high-octane action and historical epics to horror-comedy and character-driven drama, reflecting the diverse themes Bollywood has embraced in 2024.