'Kalki' Tops IMDb's List of Most Popular Indian Movies of 2024, Followed by 'Manjummel Boys'!

'Kalki' Tops IMDb's List of Most Popular Indian Movies of 2024, Followed by 'Manjummel Boys'!
Tuesday, July 23, 2024 17:16 IST
By Santa Banta News Network
The recently released box-office juggernaut 'Kalki 2898 AD,' starring Kamal Haasan, Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, and Prabhas, has topped IMDb's list of Most Popular Indian Movies of 2024 so far. This epic science fiction film, directed by Nag Ashwin, is set in a post-apocalyptic world in the year 2898 AD. It follows a select group on a mission to save lab subject SUM-80's unborn child, Kalki, marking the first installment in a planned Kalki Cinematic Universe.

Nag Ashwin's Statement


Director Nag Ashwin expressed his gratitude: `It's a great pleasure and honour for our whole team to be featured on the IMDb list. I think it directly reflects the love of our audience across the world. This inspires us to keep pushing the boundaries.`

'Manjummel Boys' Grabs the Second Spot


The second spot was secured by the Malayalam film 'Manjummel Boys,' featuring Soubin Shahir, Sreenath Bhasi, Balu Varghese, Ganapathi S. Poduval, Lal Jr., Deepak Parambol, Abhiram Radhakrishnan, Arun Kurian, Khalid Rahman, and Shebin Benson. Based on a true incident from 2006, 'Manjummel Boys' follows a group of friends from Manjummel near Kochi who decide to vacation in Kodaikanal. Their adventure takes a dramatic turn when one of them becomes trapped in the Guna Caves.

Chidambaram's Statement


Chidambaram, the director of 'Manjummel Boys,' said: `'Manjummel Boys' is a tale of friendship and a survival thriller, exploring universal themes of triumph against the odds. The film's visual storytelling transcends language barriers, making it accessible to a global audience. This film is very close to my heart, and the love and overwhelming response from the audience have been truly humbling.`

Other Top Contenders


In the third spot on IMDb's list is the Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone-starrer 'Fighter,' followed by 'Hanu Man,' 'Shaitaan,' and 'Laapataa Ladies.' The list also includes 'Article 370,' 'Premalu,' 'Aavesham,' and 'Munjya.'

Most Anticipated Indian Movies for the Rest of 2024


Regarding the Most Anticipated Indian Movies for the rest of the year, the Allu Arjun-starrer 'Pushpa: The Rule' tops the list, followed by 'Devara Part 1,' 'Welcome to the Jungle,' 'The Greatest of All Time,' 'Kanguva,' and 'Singham Again.' Other highly anticipated films include 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3,' 'Thangalaan,' 'Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha,' and 'Stree 2.'

Conclusion


The success of 'Kalki 2898 AD' and 'Manjummel Boys' on IMDb's list highlights the diversity and appeal of Indian cinema. As audiences eagerly await the release of the year's most anticipated films, the industry continues to thrive, delivering captivating stories and groundbreaking cinematic experiences.
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