See how 2023 marked a turning point for Bollywood

Unquestionably, 2023 has been an incredible year for the entertainment industry as it comes to an end. With their films, a number of well-known figures in Indian cinema history turned the tables in 2023. These people were among the many people who flocked to the theaters this year.

1) Pathaan and Jawan, starring Shah Rukh Khan

The Indian box office saw a golden year in 2023 thanks to superstar Shah Rukh Khan, one that will be remembered for years to come. He debuted “Pathaan,” one of the biggest blockbusters and the first 500-crore film in Indian cinema history, at the start of the year. After audiences went crazy for Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone’s chemistry, the film ran for more than 50 days at the box office and caused a tsunami. He then released “Jawan,” a mainstream mass masala commercial potboiler that caused a typhoon. With these two movies, Shah Rukh Khan maintained his incredible run in Indian cinema. Now, he’s getting ready for the release of Dunki, the much awaited film that will be his first joint venture with Rajkumar Hirani. Dunki is scheduled for release on December 21, 2023.

2) Gadar 2’s Sunny Deol

With the follow-up to his biggest hit, Gadar, Sunny Deol is another celebrity who made a louder noise at the box office. August 11, 2023 saw the release of Gadar 2, which swept both single screens and multiplexes. This year, Sunny Deol gave Indian cinema another 500 crore film that was overwhelmingly well-received by the public.

3) Animal Sandeep Reddy Vanga

Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the filmmaker, ruled the box office with his incredible hit movie Animal. The film, which starred Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, and Ranbir Kapoor, stunned everyone with its superb acting. The movie was wildly popular with young people and general audiences, and in just two weeks, it crossed the 400 crore mark at the box office and is predicted to enter the exclusive 500 crore club.

4) The Kerala Story: Vipul Amrutlal Shah

With “The Kerala Story,” one of the biggest blockbusters of the year, director Vipul Amrutlal Shah revolutionized the Indian entertainment industry. The film, which had a modest budget, proved its worth at the box office, and viewers gave the story and content a lot of praise. With 240 crores in ticket sales, the Sudipto Sen-directed movie, which starred Adah Sharma, dominated the box office for more than 50 days.

5) Fukury 3 Ritesh Sidhwani

This year, the comedy entertainer ‘Fukrey 3’ by producer Ritesh Sidhwani raised the banner of success at the box office. The movie created a new precedent for success in the Indian entertainment industry, won over the public’s affection with its humorous elements, and went on to gross 128 crores at the international box office.

6) Satyaprem Ki Katha by Kartik Aaryan

With his romantic drama SatyaPrem Ki Katha, the youngest superstar of Indian cinema, Kartik Aaryan, took the audience and fans on an emotional journey filled with love. Fans and family greeted the movie with love and open arms, and they were all very complimentary of Kartik Aaryan’s portrayal of Sattu. The romantic entertainer made 100 crores at the box office and is regarded as one of the iconic performances that every girl can relate to.

7) Dream Girl 2 Ektaa R. Kapoor

With Dream Girl 2, the consummate family entertainer, the Content Czarina of Indian cinema captivated both fans and audiences. Audiences applauded the film’s music, characters, and comedic elements after seeing it in theaters. In addition, this year’s International Emmy Directorate Award winner elevated Indian cinema to a global platform.