Upcoming big budget movies in India

Saalar: Part 1 – Ceasefire

Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language action thriller film written and directed by Prashanth Neel and produced by Vijay Kiragandur. This movie is available in Hindi also.

Release date	22 December 2023
Budget	200 – 250cr (estimated)
Stars	Prabhas and Shruti Haasan
Cast and Crew	Prithviraj Sukumaran, Jagapathi Babu, Tinnu Anand, Easwari Rao, Sriya Reddy, and Ramachandra Raju.

Story of the film: The leader of a gang together with other criminal gangs makes a promise to his dead friend.

---

Tiger 3

Tiger 3 is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Maneesh Sharma and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films. The movie stars Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif and Emraan Hashmi.

Release date	12 November 2023
Budget	300cr
Stars	Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif and Emraan Hashmi
Cast and Crew	Revathi, Riddhi Dogra, Vishal Jethwa, Kumud Mishra, Ranvir Shorey, Gavie Chahal, Varinder Singh Ghuman, and Shah Rukh Khan as Pathaan(special appearance).

Story of the film: Tiger and Zoya are framed as traitors by a revenge-seeking terrorist and they set on a life-threatening crusade to prove their innocence.

---

Animal

Animal is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language action thriller film written, edited and directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga and produced by T-Series and Cine 1 Studios. The movie stars Ranbir Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, and Tripti Dimri.

Release date	1 December 2023
Budget	100cr
Stars	Ranbir Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna
Cast and Crew	Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Tripti Dimri, Shakti Kapoor, Suresh Oberoi, Babloo Prithiveeraj, Siddhant Karnick, Saurabh Sachdeva, Maganti Srinath, Raghav Binani, Upendra Limaye, Mathew Varghese, and Indira Krishnan

Story of the film: Creature revolves around a troubled father-son relationship, set against the backdrop of extreme bloodshed in the underworld that turns the son into a violent psychopath.

---

Dunki

Dunki is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Rajkumar Hirani, who co-wrote the screenplay with Abhijat Joshi and kanika Dhillon and produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Jio Studios. The movie stars Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, Dia Mirza, and Boman Irani.

Release date	21 December 2023(Overseas) 22 December 2023(India)
Budget	—
Stars	Shah Rukh Khan
Cast and Crew	Taapsee Pannu, Dia Mirza, Boman Irani, Dharmendra, Satish Shah, Parikshit Sahni, and Vicky Kaushal as (special Appearance)

Story of the film: It focuses on the rampant use of illegal backdoor routes, called ‘dinky flights’, by migrants to enter countries such as Canada and the United States.

---

Kalki 2898 AD

Kalki 2898 AD is an upcoming epic science fiction film written and directed by Nag Ashwin based on dystopian world and produced by C. Ashwin Dutt under the banner of Vyjayanthi Movies. The movie stars Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone and Disha Patani. The film was announced under the working title Project K.

Release date	12 January 2024
Budget	600cr
Stars	Prabhas, Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, and Deepika Padukone.
Cast and Crew	Disha Patani, Pasupathy and Saswata Chatterjee

Story of the film: Kalki 2898 AD is an epic science fiction film. A modern incarnation of Vishnu, the Hindu deity who is believed to have descended on Earth to save the world from evil forces.

---

Fighter

Fighter is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Viacom18 Studios and Marflix Pictures. The movie stars Deepika Padukone, Hrithik Roshan, and Anil Kapoor.

Release date	25 January 2024
Budget	250cr
Stars	Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone and Anil Kapoor
Cast and Crew	Karan Singh Grover, Akshay Oberoi, Sanjeeda Shaikh, and Talat Aziz

---

Devara – 1

Devara – 1 is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language action-drama film written and directed by Koratala Siva and produced by Sudhakar Mikkilineni and Kosaraju Harikrishna under the banners Yuvasudha Arts and N.T.R. Arts. The movie stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Janhavi Kapoor in the lead roles with Saif Ali Khan as the main antagonist. Anirudh Ravichander is composing the soundtrack.

Release date	5 April 2024
Budget	300cr
Stars	N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Janhavi Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan.
Cast and Crew	Prakash Raj, Srikanth, Shine Tom Chacko, Narain, Kalaiyarasan, Murali Sharma, and Abhimanyu Singh.

Story of the film: Devara is an intense story of a man who strikes fear in the minds of innocent people.

---

Pushpa 2: The Rule

Pushpa 2: The Rule is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Sukumar, and produced by Mythri Movie Makers. The movie stars Allu Arjun as the title character along with Rashmika Mandanna, and Fahadh Faasil.

Release date	15 August 2024
Budget	500cr
Stars	Allu Arjun, Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil.
Cast and Crew	Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari, Jagapathi Babu, Prakash Raj, Sunil, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Rao Ramesh, Dhananjay, Shanmukh, Ajay, Sritej, and Kalpalatha.

Story of the film: It is a sequel to the 2021 film Pushpa: The Rise. Pushpa and Bhanwar Singh’s rivalry continues in this epic two-part series.

---

Singham 3

Singham 3 is one of the Upcoming big budget movies in India