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.
The topmost spot on the IMDb list has been bagged by the third instalment of YRF’s Tiger film series ‘Tiger 3’ starring Salman Khan as the daredevil spy. It has been directed by the immensely talented filmmaker Maneesh Sharma and also features a cameo by Shah Rukh Khan.
On the second spot of the IMDb list is Meghna Gulzar’s upcoming biographical war drama movie ‘Sam Bahadur’. The film is based on the life of Sam Manekshaw, who was the chief of the Army staff of the Indian Army during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
And the third most anticipated Indian title on the IMDb list is Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s ‘12th Fail’. The film is based on Anurag Pathak’s best-selling book and ostensibly narrates the incredible and inspirational story of IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma and IRS officer Shraddha Joshi. The story is set amidst the backdrop of grueling preparation by students who try to clear one of the world’s toughest exams: UPSC.
Besides these big-ticket theatrical releases, Zoya Akhtar’s directorial film ‘The Archies’ has made its debut on the IMDb top 10 list. The musical comedy movie is a live-action adaptation of the comic books of the same name. Set during the 1960s period in the fictional hilly town of Riverdale, it features Suhana Khan (as Veronica), Khushi Kapoor (as Betty), and Agastya Nanda (as Archie), amongst others.
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. Keedaa Cola
Release Date: 3rd November 2023
Platform: Cinemas
9. Kota bommali PS
Release Date: October 2023
Platform: Cinemas
8. The Archies
Release Date: 7th December 2023
Platform: Netflix
7. Mangalavaram
Release Date: 17th November 2023
Platform: Cinemas
6. Tejas
Release Date: 27th October 2023
Platform: Cinemas
5. Sapta Sagaradaache Ello – Side B
Release Date: 27th October 2023
Platform: Cinemas
4. Animal
Release Date: 1st December 2023
Platform: Cinemas
3. 12th Fail
Release Date: 27th October 2023
Platform: Cinemas
2. Sam Bahadur
Release Date: 1st December 2023
Platform: Cinemas
1. Tiger 3
Release Date: 12th November 2023
Platform: Cinemas