Hindi Movies of 2011

The upcoming year of 2011 assures to fetch with it some brand new concepts to the Indian Cinema in terms of quality, entertainment and lots of unseen dramas and thrillers with all new thoughts. So just imagine what the next year is about to bring for all of us. It should be a year of fun, romance, comedy, and total entertainment without any shadow of a doubt.

So without any further ado, let us get to know a little bit bout the upcoming big movies of 2011 which are expected to hit the Indian Box Office in the year ahead. Here is the list of the Bollywood Movies that are going to release in the year 2011. Some dates may also change as films get postponed for various reasons and all releases are subject to Censor Certification.

No One Killed Jessica

No one killed Jessica

Release- January, 2011
Banner- UTV Spot Boy
Director- Rajkumar Gupta

Starring Rani Mukerji and Vidya Balan , No One Killed Jessica is an upcoming Hindi film believed to be based on the controversial Jessica Lal murder case, where Vidya Balan plays a character close to Jessica's elder sister and on the other hand Rani is set to play a reporter. Although it's a complete social or thriller based film but the main idea of the story was to put the culprit in front of everyone as the one and only accused murderer who is to be known as the son of a major politician and beat him at his own game and prove that the truth has always been up and above-all money and political influence or power. No One Killed Jessica is set to release on 07th January 2011.

Yamla Pagla Deewana

Yamla Pagla Deewana

Release- January 14, 2011
Banner- Top Angle Productions
Director- Samir Karnik

If you are a comedy freak, then the New Year is going to make you laugh a lot with YamlaPaglaDeewana. We have seen the three Deol's before in the hit film Apne in the year 2007 and have witnessed the acting chemistry between the two legendarysons- Sunny and Bobby, with theirequally legendary father, Dharmendra. But in YamlaPaglaDeewana, we are all going to see something very new, funny, a bit dramatic and last but not the least, a taste of pure comedy. Though the film begins in Canada, it later travels to Banaras and eventually makes its way to Punjab. The film's title is inspired by the song "Main JatYamlaPaglaDeewana" from the 1975 film, Pratiggya also starring Dharmendra. "Duniyawaalon!Isskahaanimein Comedy hai! Action hai! Romance hai! Drama hai! Melodrama hai! Emotion hai!'Aursaalabahutsaara Confusion hai!!" So now you know that this movie claims to have almost part of everything that we get entertained by. Hopefully everyone will enjoy this film and appreciate the great acting, once again, of the father-son duo. The film is scheduled for release on January 14, 2011.

Run Bhola Run

run bhola run

Release- January 14, 2011
Banner- Shree Ashtavinayak Cinevision Ltd
Director- Neeraj Vora

We don't need to introduce Govinda when it comes to comedy movies. For decades now, this icon has kept us entertained with his great acting capability and dancing prowess. No one in the film industry was able to make people laugh through their utmost comic acting except Govinda. Run Bhola Run is an upcoming 2011 complete comedy movie starring Govinda, TusharKapoor, Amisha Patel and Celina Jaitely in lead roles. The movie is mainly about two convicts who escape from jail. It is scheduled for a 14th Jan 2011 release.

Game

Abhishek Bachan in game

Release- March 18, 2011
Banner- Excel Entertainment
Director- Abhinay Deo
Producer- Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidwani

The film was earlier titled 'Crooked' but later changed to Game by the producers at Excel Entertainment. AishwaryaRaiBachchan was considered for the female lead role in the film but was put out later due to date problems and scheduling conflicts. It stars AbhishekBachchan, Sarah-Jane Dias, KangnaRanaut, BomanIrani, and Jimmy Shergill, among others. The film is a thriller type stylish action film and is shot at locations in Mumbai, Greece, Istanbul, London, and Thailand.Abhishek plays a druglord, Jimmy a movie star,Shahana a journalist and Boman a politician. All four of them are invited to an island by AnupamKherwhere they meet Maya(Sarah Jane). A murder is committed and the investigation team headed by an officer played by Kangnatries to find out who out of the four is the culprit. Everyone is a suspect. Every suspect has a motive..

The trailer of the film is intriguing and the film looks to be a promising thriller.The movie is set to release on March 18, 2011.

Dhobi Ghat

Dhobi Ghat

Release- January 21, 2011
Banner- Aamir Khan Productions
Director- Kiran Rao
Producer- Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao

Dhobi Ghat is an upcoming society based film starring Aamir Khan and PrateikBabbar. The lead role of a painterhas been played by Aamir Khan himself. Prateik plays the role of Munna, a dhobi. The leading ladies in the film are the characters Shai and Yasmin played by newcomers Monica Dogra and KritiMalhotra respectively. The film is completely based on the social life of characters wherein people slip away from the comforts of familiar moorings as they journey through desire, isolation, love and defeat. Having had its world premiere in September 2010 at the Toronto International Film Festival, the film is scheduled for release in cinemas on 21 January 2011.

Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji

Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji

Release- January 28, 2011
Banner- Bhandarkar Entertainment, Wide Frames Films
Director- Madhur Bhandarkar
Producer- Madhur Bhandarkar, Kumar Mangat

The film is a mixture of both romance and comedy starring AjayDevgn, EmraanHashmi and Omi Vaidya(of 3 Idiots fame) in the lead role. Pritam has been assigned the music director. Ajay Devgn has been proving himself as one of the most bankableactors in the industry who can play any kind of role given and has gifted us lots of blockbusters. So everyone is expecting the same with this one too. The film revolves around three men- Naren (Devgn), who works in a multinational bank as a manager, Milind (Vaidya) who works with a matrimonial website and Abhay (Hashmi) a Casanova who works as a trainer in a gym. The story traces these three men's encounters with love.

Saat Khoon Maaf

Priyanka shooting for Saat Khoon Maaf

Release- February 18, 2011
Banner- UTV Motion Pictures
Director- Rohan Sippy
Producer- Vishal Bhardwaj, Ronnie Screwvala

It's a Hindi drama, thriller and black comedy film starring Priyanka Chopra in the leading role. Her character in this movie will be seen under seven different age makeovers as wife of seven differently aged men at different stages of her life. Naseeruddin Shah, John Abraham, Neil NitinMukesh(as the youngest husband), as well as Irrfan Khan, AnuKapoor and Vivaan Shah, Naseeruddin Shah's youngest son, have been finalized for the roles of six husbands. Russian actor AleksandrDyachenko has been chosen for the role of the seventh husband. The producer also wanted Priyanka to put on some weight to fit the bill of the character. The movie is set to release on February 18, 2011. Let's see how Priyanka copes up with the seven new different looks.

Patiala House

Akshay Kumar playing a lead role in Patiala House

Release- February 11, 2011
Banner- People Tree Films Pvt. Ltd., Credence Motion Picture, Hari Om Productions
Director- Nikhil Advani
Producer- Bhushan Kumar, Mukesh Talreja, Krishan Kumar, Twinkle Khanna

Starring Akshay Kumar and Anushka Sharma, the filmPatiala House is a family drama that is going to release on 11th February 2011. Akshay Kumar will be seen in this movie as a fast bowler who is being taught how to bowl fast by formerfast bowler for India-Balwinder Singh Sandhu. The other two important characters will be played by the talented superstars of the yesteryears- Rishi Kapoor and Dimple Kapadia. The film is slated for an 11^th February release.

SHAGIRD

SHAGIRD

Release- 25 February 2011
Genre- Action
Director- Tigmanshu Dhulia
Producer- Asif Shaikh

Releasing on 25th of February 2011 is the upcoming movie of Nana Patekar- Shagird. The film was a bit delayed due to Nana Patekar's serious foot injury but has almost been completed now.MohitAlawat will be seen as a police officer in this movie. The film is fully action based and Mohit is once again trying his luck after the failure of his previous two movie- James and Shiva, that did not get a good response from the audience. Nana is playing the leading role along with AnuragKashyap as a gangster which means that this film should not be a waste of time and like all of Patekar's movies should be something that sends out a message.

Thank You

Akshay Kumar and Sonam Kapoor in Thank You

Release- April 8, 2011
Banner- UTV Motion Pictures
Director- Anees Bazmee
Producer- Ronnie Screwvala

Thank You movie is a pleasant romantic comedy. Directed by AneesBazmee and produced by UTV Motion Pictures the film starsAkshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, SonamKapoor, SunielShetty, Irrfan Khan, Celina Jaitley&Rimi Sen. Some scenes were shot in Vancouver and Toronto, Canada and is set to release on 08th April 2011. This is the first time Sonam and Akshay will be acting opposite each other. It'll be interesting to see if Akshay's star power can help Sonam get her first real big hit with this movie.

Dum Maaro Dum

Abhishek and Bipasha playing leads in Dum Maaro Dum

Release- April 22, 2011
Banner- Ramesh Sippy Entertainment, Fox Star Studios
Director- Rohan Sippy
Producer- Ramesh Sippy

Produced by Ramesh Sippy and directed by Rohan Sippy, Dum Maaro Dum, is a total thriller film featuring Abhishek Bachchan, Bipasha Basu, Prateek Babbar and Rana Daggubati. Another great former actor Aditya Pancholi is also said to be seen in the movie. Some of the scenes in the movie are moments of pure intimacy between Rana and Bipasha and should be liked by everyone as we are all familiar with the hot body of Bipasha Basu. For quite a lot of time the film's shoot has been going in Goa and finally the movie will be releasing on 22nd of April 2011 for sure.

Don 2 ' The Chase Continues

SRK in Don 2 ' The Chase Continues

Release- December 23, 2011
Banner- Excel Films, Red Chillies Entertainment
Director- Farhan Akhtar
Producer- Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani, Gauri Khan

Don 2 ' The Chase Continues is the sequel to the 2006 hit film, Don: The Chase Begins Again, which itself is a remake of the 1978 film Don. The film features Shah Rukh Khan in the lead with Priyanka Chopra, BomanIrani and Om Puri, reprising their roles from the previous film and Lara Dutta, KunalKapoor and SahilShroff joining the cast. ArjunRampal will not be playing his role in this sequel of the film and HrithikRoshan will be seen in a guest appearance in the film. With the bar having been set high by the first installation of the movie, the expectations from this sequel are also high. Hopefully the King Khan will work his magic again and won't leave the audience disappointed.

Sanjay Dutt playing a lead role in Aasman

Aasman

Release- late 2011
Director- Anthony D'Souza
Music- A. R. Rahman.

Aasman will start off alaBlue which was an undersea adventure film. As the movie advances, settings will keep changing from under water to the skies. The film features Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Lara Dutta and Zayed Khan. After playing a short role in blue, Katrina Kaif will be seen as the female lead in this sequel to the film and will be romancing Akshay Kumar in it. Sanjay Dutt has been cast opposite Lara Dutta while Zayed Khan has been paired with NehaOberoi.Blue was shot in the Bahamas, but Aasman will be shot in Australia. The director has reportedly said that there will be a new male lead. He has considered getting John Abraham to play that role however, no confirmation was received  from John in this regard. SonalChauhan will also appear in the film.Aasman is expected to release in late 2011.

A SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE GOES DANCING

Shahid Kapoor will be playing a lead

Release- Sometime in 2011
Director- Shiamak Davar

A Slumdog Millionaire Goes Dancing is yet another film releasing in the year 2011.It has been directed by ShiamakDavar and produced by Percept Picture Company. ShahidKapoor and RuslaanMumtaz will feature in it. The film is based on the slum kids who get trained up for a dancing competition. This is the second time Shahid will be appearing in a  movie based on a dance-related subject after showing off his slick dance moves in Chance Pe Dance.No fixed release dates have been announced yet but expecting it to be somewhere around the mid 2011 or so.

Agent Vinod

Saif and Kareena playing leads in Agent Vinod

Release- May, 2011
Banner- Illuminati Films, Eros Entertainment
Director- Sriram Raghavan
Producer- Saif Ali Khan, Dinesh Vijan

KareenaKapoor impresses with every movie she acts in and we are all aware of her intimacy and acting chemistry with the ChoteNawab of Bollywood, Saif Ali Khan. Agent Vinod is an action-thriller and is a story about a spy. With some nail biting action scenes and interesting storyline and characters, the movie looks to be a promising one. Contrary to what was suspected, it is reportedly not a remake of the 1977 action film of the same name which was directed by Deepak Bahry. Many are waiting for the movie to hit the theatres to see if the Saifeena effect is better this time than it was in Kurbaan.Agent Vinod is expected to release in May 2011.

Ra. One

Ra. One

Release- 3 June 2011
Banner- Red Chillies Entertainment
Director- Anubhav Sinha
Producer- Gauri Khan

Ra.One is a sci-fi movie based on Super Heroes, Bad Guys and Gaming starring Shah Rukh Khan, KareenaKapoor and ArjunRampal. SRK will be playing the role of a gaming freakin this movie, who falls in love with KareenaKapoor. According to Shah Rukh, "Ra.One" means "Random Access ' Version One". It remains to be seen if the film lives up to the hype that has been built around it.The film is scheduled to be released on 3rd June 2011.

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Cast of Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Release- May 27, 2011
Banner- Excel Entertainment
Director- Zoya Akhtar
Producer- Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani

Starring HrithikRoshan, AbhayDeol ,FarhanAkhtar , KalkiKoechlin and Katrina Kaif , Zindagi Na MilegiDobara is an upcoming romantic Hindi film about four guys and the bond these four friends share, along the lines of DilChahtaHai and Rock On! Previously, rumor was that Imran Khan and RanbirKapoorwould be a part of the film, but they later declined because they wanted to star together in their own production. The shooting of the film went on at various locations across Spain, Egypt, the UK and India. The trio of Shankar, Ehsaan and Loy will be composing the music for the film. Given their track record, it sure is something all music buffs will be looking forward to. The film is scheduled to release on May 27, 2011.

DHAMAAL 2

Cast of DHAMAAL 2

Release- Early 2011
Director- Indra Kumar
Producer- Ashok Thakeria and Indra Kumar
Music: Pritam

The film Dhamaal 2 is the sequel to the 2007 comedy Dhamaal. The film has been directed by Indra Kumar and stars Sanjay Dutt, RiteishDeshmukh, Javed Jaffrey, AashishChaudhary and ArshadWarsi in the lead roles. The director has also cast MallikaSherawat and KangnaRanaut to play the female leads in the film in contrast to Dhamaal which had no leading ladies. The film was slated to get release in 2009 but due some script-related and other troubles it could not happen. It will now hit the silver screen early on next year.

Most Wanted (Wanted 2)

Salman Khan playing an inspecter in Most Wanted

Release- Sometime in 2011
Director- Boney Kapoor
Music: Sajid Wajid

Do you all remember the film Wanted? It was one of the biggest hits in the year 2009 which broke several records nationwide and also world over. The film was elevated to super hit status due to its huge business and Salman Khan's star power. So just imagine if the prequel Wanted was a huge success and hit then what the sequel Most Wanted (also known as Wanted 2) will be like. Producer Boney Kapoor has said that Wanted 2 will be made with Salman and Asin in lead roles and the movie will release sometime in the year 2011. We are all looking forward to some action scenes from Sallu and hope the sequel also tastes the same, if not greater, success at the Indian Box Office.

Dostana 2

Cast of Dostana 2

Release- Sometime in 2011
Director- Tarun Mansukhani
Music: Vishal-Shekhar
Producer: Karan Johar

We are about to see the naughtiness of AbhishekBachchan and John Abraham once again in Dostana 2. It is the sequel to the movie Dostanawhich released in 2008. In addition to the two hunks, the film also features Katrina Kaif. Rumors have it that Kat will be replacing the sexy Priyanka Chopra who could not commit to this movie due to schedule conflicts and other professional issues. The film is expected to get release sometime in the year 2011.

Partner 2

Partner 2

Release- TBA in 2011
Director- David Dhawan
Producer: Sohail Khan

Partner 2 is the second chapter of the 2007 film Partner, which was a brilliant filminspired by the Hollywood movie Hitch. The film will be directed by the great comedy film master and director David Dhawan and will star Salman Khan and Govindain the same roles as the first film Partner. Sanjay Dutt is also going to be a part of this movie and we expect some real good comedy acting from him too. When all the three talented comedians get together, it's just fun, fun and more fun that we will be entertained with. Shooting for the film is expected to start in February 2011 and it should release by the end of the year.
Looking at the variety of subjects that are being explored, you can tell that lots of different types of films will be hitting the screens in the year 2011. Seems like a busy year ahead for the industry. Let us sit back and wait for the movies to release so we can watch, enjoy and make the most of what Bollywood has to offer to us in this coming year.

In the end I would only like to say that lots of different types of films will be hitting the screen in the upcoming year 2011, so the industry is going to be a real busy place overall. Let's sit back and wait for the movies to release so we can watch, enjoy, assess the quality of movies as promised and rate them well or put them in the BIN.

I want to watch....

No One Killed Jessica

Game

I like abhi

Mausam...I don't like guys with mustaches, but Shahid is an exception😳