Rewind 2021: Best Hindi Movies in 2021

It is well-known that the Covid crisis has hit the Indian film industry badly. Especially, the filmmakers in Bollywood suffered a lot. Amid panic circumstances, a few filmmakers dared to release the movies in the theatres and a few others went for a direct to the digital release of their respective films in the past two years. As the end is about to end in a couple of days, we bring you the list of Best Hindi Movies in 2021.

List of Best Hindi Movies in 2021

• Sooryavanshi

Directed by reputed commercial entertainers specialist, Rohit Shetty, Sooryavanshi had a theatrical release on November 5. Starring Akshay Kumar in the lead role, the film has Katrina Kaif as the female lead. Also starring Ajay Devgn and Ranveer Singh in the special cameo appearance, the film has collected Rs 150 crore at the box office and emerged as a strong hit. The film has a 6.4/10 rating on IMDB.

• 83

Starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Ammy Virk, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil Khattar, Chirag Patil, Boman Irani among others in key roles, 83 is a biopic on the former Indian cricketer Kapil Dev. The film has a 7.4/10 rating on IMDB. The movie was released on December 24, 2021.

• Tadap

Directed by Milan Luthira, Tadap is an official remake of the 2018 Telugu film, RX100. Starring Ahan Shetty and Tara Sutaria as the lead pair, the movie has a 6.1/10 rating on IMDB. The film was released on December 3rd.

• Bhavai

Released on October 1st, the movie was directed by Hardik Gajjar. Starring Pratik Gandhi, Aindrita Roy, Bhamini Oza, Flora Saini among others in prominent roles, Bhavai has a 6.7/10 rating on IMDB.

• Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui

Starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Vaani Kapoor, Tanya Abrol, Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui was directed by Abhishek Kapoor. The movie was released on December 10, 2021, and is having a 7/10 rating on IMDB.

• Mimi

Directed by Laxman Utekar, Mimi revolves around the life story of an aspiring actress in a small town. The film has Kriti Sanon, Pankaj Tripathi, Evelyn Edwards, Sai Tamhankar and had a direct to digital release on JioCinema and Netflix on July 30, 2021.

• Bell Bottom

Starring Akshay Kumar, Vaani Kapoor, Lara Dutta, Huma Qureshi in crucial roles, Bell Bottom was directed by Ranjit Tiwari. The movie had its theatrical release on August 19, 2021. Later, it was premiered on Amazon Prime Video.

• Roohi

Starring Janhvi Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Varun Sharma, Alexx O’Nell in lead roles, Roohi is a horror comedy-drama directed by Hardik Mehta. The film had its theatrical release on March 11, 2021. The film is available online on JioCinema.

• Mumbai Saga

Touted as an action drama, the film stars John Abraham, Suniel Shetty, Kajal Aggarwal, Prateik Babbar in crucial roles. Directed by Sanjay Gupta, the film had its theatrical release on March 21, 2021. Later, the film was released online on Amazon Prime Video.

• Kaagaz

Directed by Satish Kaushik, Kaagaz stars Pankaj Tripathi, Monal Gajjar, Sandeepa Dhar, Satish Kaushik in prominent roles. This biographical comedy film had its theatrical release on January 7, 2021. Later, the film had a direct OTT release on Zee5.

• Maassab

Directed by Aditya Om, Maassab deals with the issue of the dilapidated condition of rural education in India. Starring Sheetal Singh, Shiva Surya, Hussain Khan and Sohit Soni in prominent roles, the film had its theatrical release on January 29, 2021.

• Thalaivi

Touted as a realistic drama, the film is based on the life story of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister cum actress J Jayalalithaa. Starring Kangana Ranaut in the titular role, this Hindi-Tamil bilingual project was directed by AL Vijay. The film had its theatrical release on September 10, 2021.

• Saina

Saina is a sports drama based on the life story of noted badminton player, Saina Nehwal. Starring Parineeti Chopra in the titular role, the film was released on March 26, 2021. The film later had a direct to digital release on Amazon Prime Video. Amole Gupte had directed the film.

• Shershaah

The film is based on the life story of Indian army captain Vikram Batra, who lost his life during the 1999 Kargil war. Starring Siddharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani as the lead pair, the film was directed by Vishnuvardhan and had a direct OTT release on Amazon Prime Video on August 21, 2021.

• Chehre

Starring Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi, Rhea Chakraborty, Siddhanth Kapoor, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Raghubir Yadav, Annu Kapoor, Krystle D Souza in key roles, Chehre had its theatrical release on August 27, 2021. The film revolves the criminal justice in India. Directed by Rumi Jaffery, this mystery thriller later has a direct release on Amazon Prime Video.