Bollywood star Akshay Kumar is again releasing back-to-back movies. After Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, he is gearing up for his awaited film Sarfira. Recently, the makers finally unveiled the movie’s long-awaited trailer, which features some surprise elements. Besides the biographical film, Kumar also has five other movies releasing in 2024.
Here are the details of Akshay Kumar’s upcoming movies:
Sarfira
In the official Hindi remake of Suriya’s National Award-winning movie Soorarai Pottru, Sarfira stars Akshay Kumar in the lead role. The movie is inspired by the life of GR Gopinath, founder of Simplifly Deccan. The movie’s trailer was recently unveiled, which features how a common man goes on to make his way into the aviation sector and make flying accessible and affordable for all. Sudha Kongara is directing the movie, while Suriya is making a special appearance. The film’s trailer is already winning fans’ hearts. It will hit theaters on July 12, 2024.
Khel Khel Mein
Akshay Kumar is joining hands once again with Taapsee Pannu for the upcoming movie Khel Khel Mein. Helmed by Mudassar Aziz, the movie boasts an ensemble cast, including Vaani Kapoor, Aditya Seal, Ammy Virk, Fardeen Khan, and Pragya Jaiswal. While many details about the film’s storyline have not been disclosed, it is confirmed that it is a comedy-drama.
Recently, the makers of the film preponed its release and locked August 15, 2024, as its official release date. Confirming the preponing of the movie, Taapsee Pannu wrote, “This Independence Day, step into a mad world of laughter, drama & loads of fun! Mark your calendars for August 15, 2024, when #KhelKhelMein hits the theatres.”
Welcome To The Jungle
The third installment in the Welcome film franchise has been titled Welcome To The Jungle. The movie is a star-studded flick helmed by Ahmed Khan. Besides Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Arshad Warsi, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, Paresh Rawal, and others are playing crucial roles in the movie.
The movie is slated to release on December 20, 2024.
Sky Force
Sky Force is an upcoming action thriller movie produced by Dinesh Vijan under the banner of Maddock Films and Jio Studios. Directed by Abhishek Anil Kapur and Sandeep Kewlani, Akshay Kumar is set to play the role of an Indian Air Force officer in the movie that allegedly celebrates one of the highest victories of the IAF.
It seems that Kumar is doing several star-studded movies this year. The upcoming film also stars Sara Ali Khan, Nimrat Kaur, Veer Pahariya, Suniel Shetty, and Sharad Kelkar.
Sky Force will be released on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2, 2024.
Singham Again
Akshay Kumar will reprise his role as ATS chief Sooryavanshi in the upcoming movie Singham Again. The film is the third installment in the Ajay Devgn-starrer Singham film franchise and another movie in Rohit Shetty’s cop universe. It will follow the events of the 2021 movie. Its cast also includes Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tiger Shroff, and Arjun Kapoor, while Jackie Shroff portrays the lead antagonist.
Singham Again will be released on the occasion of Diwali 2024.
Kannappa
Vishnu Manchu’s ambitious project, Kannappa, is another upcoming film featuring multiple stars. While Manchu has taken on the titular role, Akshay Kumar will be seen playing Lord Shiva. Moreover, Prabhas and Mohanlal will also make special appearances in the upcoming film. After a long wait, the makers recently unveiled the teaser featuring the star cast.
In conclusion, Akshay Kumar is in the front seat to entertain the audience this year. The actor has a number of movies releasing in 2024. Moreover, Akshay Kumar’s upcoming movie list is as diverse as it could be. While Sarfira is a drama, Welcome To The Jungle is a pure comedy movie.
