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Upcoming Bollywood Movies we are excited about in 2019
First half of 2019 saw some amazing movies like Gully Boy, Total Dhamaal and Bharat, But the later half of the year is sure to be more exciting with some really big budget Bollywood films set to release. The upcoming movies that we are really excited about in 2019 and early 2020 are…
Student Of The Year 2
Student of the year 2 is the sequel of the 2012 film, Student Of The Year which was the debut movie for some of the finest actors in Bollywood that is Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra. The sequel of the franchise is set to star Tiger Shroff, Ananya Panday and Tara Sutaria in the lead role. The film is being produced by Karan Johar, Hiroo Yash Johar and Apoorva Mehta under the banner Dharma Productions. The film is being directed by Punit Malhotra, who is best known for his films I Hate Luv Storys and Gori Tere Pyaar Mein. Student of the year 2 will be the Bollywood debut for Ananya Panday and Tara Sutaria. The film was earlier set to release in May, but the release has now been postponed to later half of 2019.
Brahmastra
Brahmastra is an upcoming Bollywood superhero film written and directed by Ayan Mukerji, and produced by Karan Johar. The film is set to star veteran superstar Amitabh Bachan and popular actors Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. The film is also said to star south superstar Akkineni Nagarjuna. In one of his interviews Karan Johar the producer of the movie said that Brahmastra is part one of a three-part trilogy which will be completed over a span of 10 years. The film is set to release on 20 December 2019.
Super 30
Super 30 is a biographical film directed by Anurag Kashyap and is based on the life of Anand Kumar, a mathematics genius from Bihar. The movie depicts his journey of starting a training program that is aimed at helping IIT aspirants crack the entrance test. The film stars popular Bollywood actors like Pankaj Tripathi and Hrithik Roshan who is one of the richest Bollywood actors by net worth. The film is set to release on 12 July 2019. The film is produced by Anurag Kashyap, Sajid Nadiadwala, Vikramaditya Motwane.
Arjun Patiala
Arjun Patiala is a romantic comedy movie starring Diljit Dosanjh, Kriti Sanon and Varun Sharma. In the film Diljit Dosanjh and Varun Sharma are known to play the role of small town cops and Kriti Sanon will be seen as a crime journalist. She is also known to enjoy eating some spicy indian dishes.The film is directed by Rohit Jugraj Chauhan. Rohit has earlier worked as an assistant director to Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ram Gopal Varma. The film is set to release on 26 July 2019.
Street Dancer
Street Dancer is an upcoming Bollywood dance movie which is said to be the third part in the ABCD dance movie series. The film stars Varun Dhawan, Prabhu Deva, Nora Fatehi and Shraddha Kapoor. We are sure the dance routines in the movie will be as amazing as those in the prequels. The film is produced by Bhushan Kumar under the banner of T-Series and is Directed by Remo D'Souza. The film is set to release on 24 January 2020.
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Jio Studios, Sanjay Dutt team up to revive Khal Nayak
Rights acquired for new version, format under wraps as remake plans take shape.
MUMBAI: The villain is back and this time, he’s rewriting his own script. Jio Studios has partnered with Three Dimension Motion Pictures and Aspect Entertainment to revive the 1993 cult classic Khal Nayak, marking a fresh chapter for one of Bollywood’s most iconic anti-hero stories. The original film, directed by Subhash Ghai under Mukta Arts, was a commercial and cultural milestone, with Sanjay Dutt’s portrayal of Ballu becoming one of Hindi cinema’s most memorable performances.
Dutt, along with Aksha Kamboj, has now acquired the rights from the original creators, bringing on board Jio Studios and its President Jyoti Deshpande to steer the project creatively.
While the exact format whether remake, sequel, prequel, or a completely new narrative remains undisclosed, the collaboration aims to reinterpret the story for contemporary audiences while retaining the essence that made the original a defining film of the 1990s.
The move taps into a broader industry trend of reviving legacy intellectual property, particularly characters with strong recall value. “Khal Nayak” was notable for pushing mainstream Hindi cinema into morally grey territory at a time when heroes were largely one-dimensional, making Ballu’s character a standout.
The project also marks the film production debut of Aspect Entertainment, signalling a push towards more technology-led storytelling frameworks. Meanwhile, Jio Studios continues to expand its slate, having built a library of over 200 films and series, with more than 60 titles collectively winning 500-plus awards.
For Dutt, the revival is as much personal as it is strategic, a return to a role that reshaped his career. For the industry, it is another sign that nostalgia, when paired with scale, remains a powerful box-office proposition.
Because in Bollywood, some villains never fade, they just wait for the perfect comeback.
