The Bollywood movie industry is by far one of the largest film industries in the world. On an average, it produces more than 800 feature films and over a thousand of short films annually. Producers love making Bollywood movies simply because there a millions of millions of movie enthusiasts in India. Movie tickets here are the cheapest in the world.
1896 is the year when cinema first entered India. The first silent films were introduced by Lumiere Brothers. Most Bollywood movies are 2-3 hours long. Themes vary from drama, romance, action, suspense and comedy. The Indian Censor Board is a great crusader in preventing pornography and nudity in Bollywood movies.
Bollywood movies integrate their culture in every film. Originally, Indian films have a number of scenes displaying folk songs and dances that are incorporated in the movie's storyline. This is why most people would look at Indian films as musicals.
Over the years, Bollywood movies went under major transformation and have also undergone a number of changes and improvements. Because of the rise and popularity of Hollywood movies, Indian films also adopt some of the trends similar to western films. This is evident in some movie scripts where the English language is sometimes used. The plots used in some Bollywood movies are also patterned in western-style of scriptwriting.
Similarly, Bollywood films also have some amount of influence to Hollywood films. Musicals are also used in some scenes of western movies as seen in Baz Luhrmann's Moulin Rouge and The 40-Year-Old Virgin.
Actors, writers and producers from both Bollywood and Hollywood industry have interests with each other's movie genre. This gave rise to the new era of Bollywood movies. The versatility and art of Bollywood movies are truly world class and can enter the international scene with outstanding and credible merits with Aishwarya Rai acted in many international films.
The name Bollywood was created by combining Bombay and Hollywood. It is the name given to the Mumbai-based Hindi-language movie business in India. Bollywood films are usually melodramatic musicals filled with song and dance. The upcoming Bollwyood movies for 2013 will not disappoint.
In January of 2013 there are several upcoming Hindi movies to be released; Table No. 21- this has a story line about a couple living a normal life who won an exotic trip to Fiji where their stay at a luxurious hotel takes a dramatic turn when they agree to play a life or death game. Dehraadun Diary- the plot of this is about corruption at the highest levels and regular people becoming hero's to stand up for their rights. Rajdhani Express- a socio-political drama about an errand boy for gun runners who steals from his employers to get a train ticket trying to escape. Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola- this is a comedy-drama about an alcoholic wealthy industrialist whose daughter is getting ready to marry the son of a powerful politician. Kai Po Che- a dramatic story of three friends who open a business together but each has there own motives. Inkaar- this has a romantic crime plot based in an ad agency where a young woman files sexual harassment charges against a co-worker seemingly to get the upper hand for the big promotion. Akaash Vani- a simple story about how love gets a second chance. Mumbai Mirror- is a unique cop drama with action and suspense that unfolds as you watch the rise and fall of a Mumbai police officer. The final upcoming Hindi movie to be released in January is Race 2- this follows Race 1 as a high octane action thriller set in exotic Europe with thrills and twists its sure to excite.
The upcoming Bollywood movies in January are just the start for 2013; let's look at the films for February. Special Chabbis- is a crime drama about a real-life heist dated March 19th of 1987 where a man recruited 26 men to do a daylight raid on an opera house. ABCD-Any Body Can Dance- this film will be India's first dance film in 3D! It is about a dancer who is thrown out of the dance academy he sets up by his business partner, he then takes a group of dancers off the street and helps them to win the Mumbai's famous dance contest. Murder 3- this thriller follows Murder 1 and Murder 2 with love being murder. Jayanta Bhai hdmovies Ki Luv Story- The romantic plot follows a small time gangster who falls in love with his enemy. This last upcoming Bollywood movie for February is a remake of a film from 1981- Chashme Buddoor Remake- a comedy that follows the lives of three roommates through their good and hard times.
January and February of 2013 has a variety of upcoming Hindi movies with romance, thrills, action and drama, there is sure to be something for everyone. So make some popcorn and decide if you want to laugh, cry, hold onto the edge of your seat, or have your heart warmed by love and pick one of the upcoming Bollywood films. Each film is sure to be full of singing and dancing to entertain all of your senses.