Sony Pictures Films India (SPFI) has made an official announcement that’s going to get all you movie enthusiasts longing for more.
The association has taken to their social media handles to let us know that they’re going to release 17 films over the next 12 months in India!
The spectacular list of 17 includes Hollywood and Bollywood movies. While the Hollywood movies are Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Escape Room: Tournament of Champions, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Man From Toronto, Morbius and Uncharted, let’s take a look at the Bollywood details.
1. Looop Lapeta
Directed by Aakash Bhatia, Looop Lapeta is an upcoming film that stars features Taapsee Pannu and Tahir Raj Bhasin in the lead roles. The movie is also the remake of the renowned German film titled ‘Run Lola Run’. Looop Lapeta is to be released in theatres this October 22, 2021.
2. Tera Kya Hoga Lovely
This film will introduce us to Balwinder Singh Janjua, who makes his directorial debut with the project. Randeep Hooda and Ileana D’Cruz lead ‘Tera Kya Hoga Lovely’ which was earlier titled ‘Unfair & Lovely’. As suggested by the name, the movie is a play on society’s preference for light skin tones.
3. Major
Major is an upcoming biography that is directed by Sashi Kiran Tikka. It stars South Indian heartthrob Adivi Sesh in the lead role. Apparently, the film is shot simultaneously in the languages – Telugu and Hindi. The same will be later dubbed into Malayalam. As for the details of the film, it is based on real-life Hero, Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, who was a part of the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
4. Nikamma
Nikamma is another upcoming Hindi rom-com film directed by Sabbir Khan starring Abhimanyu Dassani and Shirley Setia in the lead roles. Although many details are not available yet, this exciting project is also going to star Shilpa Shetty.
5. Saale Aashiq
Screenwriter duo Siddharth and Garima, who have given us fantastic works such as Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela, Bajirao Mastani, Padmaavat, Toilet Ek Prem Katha, and Kabir Singh, are going to make their directorial debut with Saale Aashiq. As per a report, the film is all set to go on floors later on this year. The film is reportedly to be a youth drama.
6. Aankh Micholi
Aankh Micholi is an upcoming Hindi laughter fest directed by Umesh Shukla. Not much had been revealed about the film apart from it being a hilarious project. The film stars Mrunal Thakur, Abhimanyu Desai, Abhishek Banerjee, Paresh Rawal, Sharman Joshi, Darshan Jariwala and Divya Dutta in pivotal roles.
7. Dive
Sony had only recently announced Dive, an underwater thriller that will be directed by Nitin Parmar.