October 2024 Bollywood Release Lineup: Top 10 Hindi Movies to Watch

September 15, 2024, 01:11 PM
by Kawser Md Sayem

UNB News
Publish- September 15, 2024, 01:11 PM
Kawser Md Sayem
Update- September 15, 2024, 01:39 PM

October 2024 Bollywood Release Lineup: Top 10 Hindi Movies to Watch

CTRL, Shahkot, Bihu Attack, Jigra, and Vicky Vidya Ka-Woh Wala Video

Hindi films' unique draw is their ability to craft stories that blend emotion, drama, and spectacle, where filmmaking truly shines through captivating narratives and striking visuals. Cinephiles eagerly await these films, drawn by the anticipation of powerful performances and memorable dialogues. With each release, they look forward to a blend of talent and storytelling that keeps the magic of Bollywood alive. Here’s a comprehensive exploration of the top 10 Bollywood movies to watch in October 2024.

10 Must-watch Bollywood Films Debuting this October

CTRL | Thriller | October 4, 2024

This movie thrives under the direction of Vikramaditya Motwane, who also serves as the screenwriter alongside Avinash Sampath, with dialogues written by Sumukhi Suresh.

The story revolves around Nella and Joe, the quintessential influencer couple. Their idyllic relationship is shattered when Joe's infidelity drives Nella to use an AI app to erase him from her life. Meanwhile, the frightening aspect is that the app begins to exert its control.

The prime roles are starred by Vihaan Samat and Ananya Panday. On the other hand, the supporting cast features Devika Vatsa, Kamakshi Bhat, Suchita Trivedi, Samit Gambhir, Ravish Desai, and Aparshakti Khurana.

The production credit goes to Arya Menon and Nikhil Dwivedi under the banners of Andolan Films and Saffron Magicworks.

Shahkot | Drama | October 4, 2024

With dialogues penned by Davinder Virk, this drama movie is shaped by the writing and directing of Rajiv Dhingra.

‘Shahkot’ follows Iqbal Singh, a resolute Punjabi youth with dreams of going abroad, whose journey takes an unforeseen twist, altering the course of his life in unexpected ways.

Starring Isha Talwar, Raj Babbar, Guru Randhawa, and Seema Kaushal, the film’s production is spearheaded by 751 Films, Aim7Sky Studios, and Rapa Nui's Films.

Bihu Attack | Action | October 9, 2024

This pulse-pounding action drama excels with Suzad Iqbal Khan as its director and writer.

Besides starring in the leading role- Major Raj Kunwar of the Indian Army, Dev Menaria also produced the movie on behalf of PKS Films Production. The supporting cast includes Arbaaz Khan, Rahul Dev, Daisy Shah, Raza Murad, Shahbaaz Khan, and Hiten Tejwani.

This film details Azhar Masood's illegal activities, including arms trafficking and orchestrating terrorist attacks on Assam's Bihu festival, with support from China and Burma.

Jigra | Action Thriller | October 11, 2024

Satya, a young woman marked by a troubled past, clings to the last person in her life- her brother, imprisoned and tortured overseas. With no other recourse, Satya must rise to the challenge and undertake a daring rescue mission to free him and ensure his safety.

With this plot, ‘Jigra’ highlights the direction of Vasan Bala, who also penned the script with Debashish Irengbam. This is a modern adaptation of Dharma Productions' 1993 classic, ‘Gumrah’.

The action movie boasts production by Alia Bhatt, Karan Johar, Soumen Mishra, Apoorva Mehta, and Shaheen Bhatt under Dharma Productions, Eternal Sunshine Productions, and Viacom 18 Motion Pictures.

This thriller film stars Vedang Raina and Alia Bhatt, accompanied by Aditya Nanda, Manoj Pahwa, and Rahul Ravindran.

Vicky Vidya Ka-Woh Wala Video | Comedy Drama Film | October 11, 2024

Featuring Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri in the title roles, this comedy movie is directed by Raaj Shaandilyaa, who contributed to the story and screenplay with Yusuf Ali Khan. The screenwriter team also includes Ishrat Khan and Rajan Agarwal.

The film tracks Vicky and Vidya, a newlywed couple who plan to capture their first night together on video as a cherished memory. Their plans are upended when the CD containing their intimate footage is stolen. It leads to a comedic adventure as they scramble to recover it before their situation spirals further.

The movie is brought to fruition by producers Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor, Vipul D. Shah, Ashwin Varde, Rajesh Bahl, Vimal Lahoti, and the director Shaandilyaa.

Badass Ravikumar, Bhanumati, Aayushmati Geeta Metric Pass, Tariq, and Kaansya

Badass Ravikumar | Musical Action | October 11, 2024

Screenplay by Kushal Ved Bakshi and dialogue crafted by Bunty Rathore, this musical movie flourishes with Keith Gomes as its director. This film is a spin-off from Himesh Reshammiya’s legendary role as Ravi Kumar in The Xpose.

As an action-packed musical, Himesh faces off against ten formidable villains. He not only stars as the main protagonist and contributes to the script and music but also produced the movie. The other key roles are played by Prabhu Deva and Sunny Leone.

Bhanumati | Historical Drama | October 12, 2024

Written by Ranveer Pratap Singh, this historical movie thrives with the director Dhananjay Galani, who also produced the film along with Mahesh Pakhare.

Set against a backdrop of treachery and bloodshed, Bhanumati explores the dark side of India’s history. In tumultuous times, kings and monarchs ruthlessly eliminated family members or removed obstacles to secure their thrones.

Nataliya Kozhenova assumes the titular character, while Shawar Ali, Aman Dhaliwal, Preeti Goswami, Rajesh Gade, Siddhant Issar, and Amit Tiwari round up the supporting cast.

Aayushmati Geeta Metric Pass | Drama | October 18, 2024

The film uncovers real-life educational scams in India, revealing their corrupting influence on academic institutions and their impact on students. It follows a teenage girl from rural India, raised by a progressive father determined to see her achieve educational success beyond the metric level.

With this story, the movie showcases the directing prowess of Pradip Khairwar who co-wrote the screenplay with Navnitesh Singh and produced the film alongside Shanu Singh Rajput.

The story was crafted by Navnitesh, who also collaborated on the dialogue with Kabir Keval.

‘Aayushmati Geeta Metric Pass’ features an ensemble cast that includes Kashika Kapoor, Atul Srivastava, Alka Amin, Priyanka Malviya, and Anuj Saini.

Tariq | Action Thriller | October 29, 2024

Directed by Arun Gopalan, this thriller drama showcases the writing expertise of Simaab Hashmi, Lalit Marathe, and Ritesh Shah.

‘Tariq’ chronicles the true events of the Indian freedom movement in 1947, bringing to life the pivotal struggles and sacrifices of that era.

Bankrolled by Maddock Films, JA Entertainment, and Bake My Cake Films, ‘Tariq’ stars Rukmini Maitra, John Abraham, Gajala, Sujith Shanker, Bajrangbali Singh, and Arjun Jethwa.

Kaansya | Drama | October 31, 2024

Set against the backdrop of two rival wrestling families in Haryana, this drama is an Indian version of Shakespeare's ‘Troilus and Cressida’. The powerful Hanuman Akhada and their fierce competitors, Bajrang Akhada, are locked in a long-standing feud. Tensions escalate when Sonam, the wife of Bajrang Akhada’s owner Prithvi, elopes with Randeep, the heir to Hanuman Akhada, igniting a series of events driven by hidden motives and personal vendettas.

The masterful direction of Aditya Watts and his collaboration in the script with Aditya Dabas bring the drama film to vibrant life.

Produced by Aditya Watts Films Private Limited, ‘Kaansya’ features Sahil Sethi, Gunnit Cour, Lakshya Goel, Kritika Pande, and Ankit Varshneya in the starring roles.

Wrapping Up

This exciting lineup of Bollywood films arriving in October 2024 will offer a remarkable fusion of beloved genres, ensuring fresh experiences for cinema enthusiasts.

‘CTRL’, ‘Jigra’, and ‘Tariq’ promise an environment of weaving tension and intrigue through their suspense-filled narratives. ‘Bihu Attack’ delivers high-octane action, while ‘Badass Ravikumar’ merges the pulse of action with the musical genre. ‘Shahkot’, ‘Aayushmati Geeta Metric Pass’, and ‘Kaansya’ unfold poignant drama, immersing cinephiles in emotional journeys. ‘Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video’ brings a lighthearted, comedic vibe, whereas ‘Bhanumati’ takes audiences back with its historical storytelling.

This Indian movie lineup ushers in the year's final quarter with an exhilarating start.