Globally renowned movies database entertainment portal IMDb houses a list/widget of the most anticipated new Indian movies and shows (both theatrical and OTT) that ascertains the real-time popularity of that title. This is determined by the number of pageviews these titles are generating on IMDb. Each title is then ranked by IMDb as per the aggregate number of pageviews.
As far as today’s Indian films and series are concerned, the most anticipated title on IMDb is Ritesh Deshmukh’s feature film directorial debut ‘Ved’. The Marathi movie features Riteish Deshmukh, Genelia Deshmukh, and Jiya Shankar, amongst others.
The second buzziest Indian title on IMDb as of now is the Kartik Aaryan starrer romantic mystery thriller film ‘Freddy’ helmed by Shashanka Ghosh. Kartik Aaryan essays the titular role of Dr. Freddy Ginwala, a reclusive dentist with a troubled past whose only friend is his pet turtle named Hardy.
And the third most anticipated Indian title on IMDb has been bagged by Shashank Khaitaan’s comedy thriller movie ‘Govinda Mera Naam’. The film revolves around the life of Govinda Waghmare (Vicky Kaushal), who tries to balance his relationship with his wife Mrs. Waghmare (played by Bhumi Pednekar) and his girlfriend (played by Kiara Advani). And in doing that, Govinda’s life becomes a rigmarole of chaos and confusion leading to hilarious results.
So, as you can see, presently the most anticipated Indian OTT title on IMDb is Disney+ Hotstar’s upcoming film ‘Freddy’.
Here is the complete list of the top ten most anticipated new Indian movies and shows as per their real-time popularity on IMDb (at the time of writing this article):
10. Vadhandhi: The Fable of Velonie
Release Date: 2nd December 2022
Platform: Amazon Prime Video
9. HIT: The 2nd Case
Release Date: 2nd December 2022
Platform: Cinemas
8. Thunivu
Release Date: January 2023
Platform: Cinemas
7. Cirkus
Release Date: 23rd December 2022
Platform: Cinemas
6. Varisu
Release Date: 12th January 2023
Platform: Cinemas
5. Pathaan
Release Date: 25th January 2023
Platform: Cinemas
4. India Lockdown
Release Date: 2nd December 2022
Platform: Zee5
3. Govinda Mera Naam
Release Date: 16th December 2022
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
2. Freddy
Release Date: 2nd December 2022
Platform: Disney+ Hotstar
1. Ved
Release Date: 30th December 2022
Platform: Cinemas
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