Film sequels and franchises to watch out for in 2013

Read More">Film sequels and franchises seem to be gaining popularity with each passing day. This year too there are many big sequels and franchises all set for release and eagerly anticipated by the audience. Bollywood Hungama‘s Nikhil Ramsubramaniam takes a look at some of Sequels and Franchises to watch out for in 2013. Race 2 What’sRead More

Film sequels and franchises seem to be gaining popularity with each passing day. This year too there are many big sequels and franchises all set for release and eagerly anticipated by the audience. Bollywood Hungama's Nikhil Ramsubramaniam takes a look at some of Sequels and Franchises to watch out for in 2013.

Race 2

What's Same: The 'Sultans of the Suspense Genre' Abbas-Mustan are back with the sequel to one of their most popular films Race. Produced yet again by UTV and Tips Films, Race 2 retains 2 key members of its original cast- the suave Saif Ali Khan and Anil Kapoor who once again reprises his role as funny cop Robert D'Costa (RD).

What's New: Joining the Race 2 bandwagon are some interesting new members including John Abraham. Besides all 3 leading ladies- Deepika Padukone, Jacqueline Fernandez and Ameesha Patel didn't feature in the first film. Get set for more adrenaline packed action and thrills this Jan 25.

Ragini MMS 2 What’s Same: After scaring the living daylights of the audience with Ragini MMS, Ekta Kapoor is back with the sequel of the popular date horror flick which had the lethal combination of sex and horror in a date movie. What’s New: In a master-stroke of sorts, Read More">Ekta has managed to rope inRead More

Ragini MMS 2

What's Same: After scaring the living daylights of the audience with Ragini MMS, Ekta Kapoor is back with the sequel of the popular date horror flick which had the lethal combination of sex and horror in a date movie.

What's New: In a master-stroke of sorts, Ekta has managed to rope in Sunny Leone for the main lead. The directorial reins have been handed over to Bhushan Patel who debuted last year with 1920-Evil Returns. Ragini MMS 2 is slated to release on Oct 11.

Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 What’s Same: The 3 Deols are back with yet another hilarious ride in Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 which has been largely shot in U.K. What’s New: Samir Karnik, who directed Yamla Pagla Deewana, Read More">had a fall-out with the Deols and hence it’s Sangeeth Sivan who has been entrusted the responsibility ofRead More

Yamla Pagla Deewana 2

What's Same: The 3 Deols are back with yet another hilarious ride in Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 which has been largely shot in U.K.

What's New: Samir Karnik, who directed Yamla Pagla Deewana, had a fall-out with the Deols and hence it's Sangeeth Sivan who has been entrusted the responsibility of directing the sequel. Also 2 new ladies- Neha Sharma and foreigner Kristina Akeeva join the cast of the sequel. Sivan has in the past directed some wild comedies like Kyaa Kool Hain Hum and Apna Sapna Money Money and going by that expect a hilarious joy-ride this June.

Aashiqui 2 What’s Same: One of Bollywood’s greatest love stories Aashiqui returns with the next film in the series after nearly 15 years. No prizes for guessing it’s made yet again by the Bhatts. What’s New: The Bhatts’ have always believed in creating stars and encouraging new talent. With Aashiqui, Read More">they gave a dream launchRead More

Aashiqui 2

What's Same: One of Bollywood's greatest love stories Aashiqui returns with the next film in the series after nearly 15 years. No prizes for guessing it's made yet again by the Bhatts.

What's New: The Bhatts' have always believed in creating stars and encouraging new talent. With Aashiqui, they gave a dream launch to Rahul Roy and Anu Agarwal. This time they are kinda re-launching Aditya Roy Kapur and Shraddha Kapoor along with Shaad Randhawa. Aashiqui 2 will be helmed by their very own blue eyed boy Mohit Suri. The film is slated to release on May 10.

Read More">Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns What’s Same: Pretty much the entire core team of Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster right from director Tigmanshu Dhulia to his actors Jimmy Sheirgill and Mahie Gill return for the sequel. The sequel takes off from where the first film ended with Jimmy’s character in a wheel-chair What’s New: Irrfan KhanRead More

Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns

What's Same: Pretty much the entire core team of Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster right from director Tigmanshu Dhulia to his actors Jimmy Sheirgill and Mahie Gill return for the sequel. The sequel takes off from where the first film ended with Jimmy's character in a wheel-chair

What's New: Irrfan Khan as the Gangster is a big addition to the cast of the sequel. The cast also has some other interesting additions such as Soha Ali Khan, and Raj Babbar. Expect the unexpected on March 8.