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Gangubai to Brahmastra; 10 most wanted films releasing in 2022

2021 has been a very difficult year for the entertainment industry and there are no other thoughts on it. From postponed releases to closings, new shooting rules, and more, a lot has happened on the tinsel this year. In the midst of this, Hindi cinema has gifted us with some of the most amazing movies of the year. Despite all the hurdles and big releases making their way into the digital world, the entertainment industry has played a huge role in keeping us entertained.

And now, as we approach the new year, Bollywood is creating many interesting films that are eager to hit the big screen in all genres, including KGF: Chapter 2, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, Vidya Balan's as-yet-untitled project with Pratik Gandhi, and more. Although the current situation of the COVID 19 pandemic has taken its toll on theatrical openings, these films are still among the most anticipated releases and are expected to welcome audiences in 2022. So, before giving the Welcome to 2022 with open arms, here's a look at 10 top movies to look forward to next year:

Ram Setu

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Starring Akshay Kumar, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Nushrratt Bharuccha in the foreground, Ram Setu. The film features Akshay Kumar as an archaeologist who appears to be on a journey to learn more about Ram Setu. Speaking about the film, producer Vikram Malhotra said: "Ram Setu is an adventurer of large-scale entertainment. It is exactly the kind of setting that will bring people back to theaters. I cannot divulge the details of the content, but it is a kind of film that balances traditional Indian cinema values with entertainment values and a progressive mindset. It is an ideal candidate for which people will find streaming in cinemas attractive."

Release date: Diwali 2022

Jersey

 

This actor Shahid Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur is the Bollywood remake of the National Award-winning sports drama Jersey, starring Nani. This film by Gowtam Tinnanuri will appear as a witness in the role of a cricketer. Jersey was scheduled to be released on December 31, 2021. However, it was postponed due to an increase in COVID 19 cases.

Release date: not yet announced

Gangubai Kathiawadi

 

On the occasion of Alia Bhatt's first collaboration with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Gangubai Kathiawadi will feature the actress in the title role. The film is based on a chapter in Hussain Zaidi's book, The Mafia Queens of Mumbai, which is about a woman named Gangubai Kathiawadi.

Release date: February 18, 2022

Brahmastra

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Directed by Ayan Mukherji it was one of the most anticipated releases of all time. Starring Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, and Moni Roy at the helm, this fantasy drama turns out to be a trilogy. Brahmastra, which marks the first on-screen collaboration between Alia and Ranbir, will also feature Nagarjuna Akkineni in a lead role. 

Release date: September 9, 2022

Dhaakad

 

Kangana Ranaut is an actress who is not ashamed to try out her roles. Her upcoming spy movie Dhakkad will make her an icon like never before. She will be seen as the fierce, feisty, and fearless Agent Agni and she will take over the big screen alongside Arjun Rampal and Divya Dutta.

Release Date: April 8, 2022

RRR 

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Led by SS Rajamouli, RRR, Jr NTR, Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt, and Ajay Devgan will be at the helm. This astonishing feat will mark Ajay and Alia's first collaboration with director Ace.

Release date: January 7

Lal Singh Chadha

 

Directed by Advit Chandan, Laal Singh Chaddha turns out to be the Bollywood remake of the Hollywood classic Forrest Gump starring Tom Hanks. The film will feature Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan at the helm and will be their third collaboration after 3 Idiots and Talaash.

Release date: April 14, 2022

Adipurush

 

Directed by Om Raut, Adipurush turns out to be a legendary drama inspired by the Hindu epic Ramayana. It features Prabhas as Adipurush, Kriti Sanon as Sita, and Saif Ali Khan as Ravana and is said to be one of the most expensive Hindi movies of all time.

Release Date: Aug 11, 2022

Prithviraj

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Prithviraj, starring Akshay Kumar, Manushi Chillar, and Sanjay Dutt, is an epic saga inspired by the life of the bravest Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan of India. While Prithviraj will be seen as the brave emperor. On the other hand, Manushi Chillar, who will appear for the first time, was seen as the brilliant and brave Sanyogita, while Sanjay will be seen playing the role of the ruthless invader Muhammed Al Ghor.

Release Date: Jan 21, 2022

Shamshera

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Directed by Karan Malhotra, Shamshira stars Ranbir Kapoor, Fanny Kapoor, and Sanjay Dutt. While the film marks Vaani's first collaboration with Ranbir, Sanjay Dutt will be seen playing a ruthless foe in this visual extravaganza.

Release date: March 18, 2022

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