Bollywood Super 16 Films Of 2016

Another glorious year with 52 box-office Fridays has come to entertain everyone with its super range of Bollywood flicks. All in all, about 63 Hindi films are coming this year, in which these 16 films, due to their story, plot, treatment and star cast are supposed to rock the big silver screen:
Airlift
Akshay Kumar and Nimrat Kaur will be seen in their upcoming serious film ‘Airlift’, based on the biggest human evacuation in the history of mankind during the Gulf war of 1990 between Iraq and Kuwait. The film is directed by Raja Krishna Menon and produced by T-series which has earlier given films like ‘Baby’ and ‘D Day’. Airlift is the story of all those 1,70,000 Indians who were brought home in the most victorious evacuation in the history of the world. The film is releasing on 22nd Jan.
Neerja
Director Ram Madhvani comes with the best ever on screen performance given by Sonam Kapoor in his upcoming film ‘Neerja’. The actress in the role of brave air hostess Neerja Bhanot, takes you through her life journey who gave up her life to save 359 lives on a plane, hijacked by terrorists. The film is coming on 19th Feb.
Also Read:
http://filmynuts.blogspot.com/2016/02/know-brave-heart-neerja-bhanot.html
Aligarh
‘Shahid’ fame director Hansal Mehta is all ready with his upcoming film ‘Aligarh’ starring Manoj Bajpayee. The story of the film ‘Aligarh’ is based on the real life incident of Dr Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras, who was fired from his job because of his sexual-orientation. The film, which is releasing on 26th Feb, is distributed by Eros.
Also Read Aligarh Movie Review:
http://filmynuts.blogspot.com/2016/02/aligarh-movie-review-captivating-and-heart-touching-story.html
Fan
‘Fan’ is a high end film of director Maneesh Sharma, featuring Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role. The story of the film is based on a person who is a lookalike of his favorite actor and the happenings in his life due to this God-gifted formula. In this film, Shah Rukh is playing a role which is quite different from his romantic hero image. The film is set to release on 15th April.
Also Read:
http://filmynuts.blogspot.com/2016/02/moment-of-day-shah-rukh-khan-visits-his-alma-mater-for-fan.html
Azhar
The film ‘’Azhar’ is based on the real life story of Azharuddin, one of the most successful captains of Indian Cricket team. Cricketer, who was accused of match fixing and faced outage from the team, was later freed by the court. Actor Emraan Hashmi is playing the role of Azharuddin. Moreover, Azharuddin’s son is working as asst. director of the film which is going to be released on 13th May.
Sarbjit
Indian filmmaker Omung Kumar is coming with a real life story of an Indian national Sarbjt Singh, who unknowingly crossed the border and entered into Pakistan from his village. Later, he was convicted of spying and series of bomb blasts in Faisalabad. And was sentenced to life imprisonment by the court. Two years back, he was killed by his fellow inmates in the Lahore jail. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Randeep Hooda are playing the lead roles as Dalbir Kaur and Sarbjit respectively in the film which is coming in theatres on 20th May.
Mirziya
‘Rang De Basanti’ and ‘Delhi-6’ fame Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is coming with an epic love story set in Rajasthan. The film is inspired by the Rajasthani folk tale of “The legend of Mirza – Sahiban”. Anil Kapoor’s son Harshvardhan Kapoor and Tanvi Azmi’s niece are debuting in this action romantic film. The film is all set to hit the big silver screen on May 13.
Udta Punjab
Releasing on 17th June, this film is based on illegal drug trading in the state of Punjab. The drama thriller film is directed by Abhishek Chaubey, starring Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Diljit Dosanjh in lead roles. Shahid and Kareena will be seen first time in this film after ‘Jab We Met’, however, the two are not together in any scene in the film. Once again Shahid will be seen opposite Alia after ‘Shaandaar’.
Mohenjo Daro
Scheduled for a worldwide release on 12th Aug, the epic film portrays a love story in the era of Indus Valley civilization. Director Ashutosh Gowariker and super star Hrithik Roshan are once again collaborating after their 2008 film ‘Jodhaa Akbar’. A lot of research work has been done for the film and a team of seven such archeologists are working jointly who have given 25 years of their life in the research work of Indus Valley civilization.
Raees
Shah Rukh Khan Starrer ‘Raees’ is influenced by real life events and is set in 1980’s Gujarat. The crime thriller film is directed by Rahul Dholakia and features Shah Rukh Khan, along with Nawazuddin Siddiqui and debutant Pakistani actress Mahira Khan. Whereas, Nawaz is playing the role of Police inspector, Mahira has set her image due to the popularity of Pakistani serials in India. The film is set to hit the silver screen on Eid 2016.
Sultan
Salman Khan is playing the role of Haryana based wrestler Sultan Ali Khan in this Ali Abbas Zafar film. The sports drama film features ‘Kai Po Che’ fame Amit Sadh as young Salman Khan, whereas, Randeep Hooda is playing the role of Khan’s coach. Moreover, Nawazuddin will also be seen in the film which is scheduled to release on Eid and will clash with SRK’s ‘Raees’.
Ae Dil Hai Mushkil
 Karan Johar, who is producing films for a long time is now back after 4 years as a director of ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’. The romantic film which is scheduled to release on 28th Oct features Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma in lead roles. Moreover, Pakistani film actor, Fawad Khan is also appearing in the role of a dashing DJ in the film. Also, most of the shooting of the film is getting done in the exotic locations of London and Austria.
Bahubali: The Conclusion
This one is the sequel of last year’s ‘Bahubali’, which broke all the earlier records at the box office. Director S. S. Rajamouli is going to portray the main story in this part of the film. Also, this time all the characters and their mutual relationships will be showcased in detail. The action packed film is expected to release somewhere in middle of the year.
Dhoni: The Untold Story
Neeraj Pandey is directing this biopic film which is going to be released in the month of September. The Bollywood biographical film portrays the untold tales of Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Whereas, Sushant Singh Rajput is playing the role of the protagonist, Anupam Kher is playing as his father, Paan Singh. Also, ‘Fugly’ fame Kiara Advani is playing the role of Dhoni’s wife Sakshi.
Shivay
Ajay Devgn starrer Shivay is set for release on Diwali 2016. Being the director and producer of the film, Ajay is extremely busy is the shooting and pre-production work of the film. The film portrays the character inspired from Lord Shiva in a modern way. A huge part of the film is going to be shot in the icy mountain ranges of Poland, Bulgaria and Iceland.
Dangal
Aamir Khan Starrer ‘Dangal’ is a biographical sports drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari. The film portrays the life story of Haryanvi wrestling Coach Mahavir Singh Phogat who taught wrestling to his daughters Babita and Geeta. Interestingly, Geeta is India’s first female wrestler to win the gold medal at the 2010 CWG and her sister Babita won the silver. Film is scheduled to release on X-Mas.

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