The blockbuster that brought audiences back to the big screen. 83: A nostalgic retelling of India’s first World Cup win.
The Hindi film index for 2016–2021 is not a static list; it is a map of a nervous system in shock. It shows the death of the 100-crore theatrical formula, the rise of the direct-to-consumer drama, and the fragmentation of a once-monolithic audience. For scholars, this index is a starting point to ask: What happened to the interval? What happened to the song-and-dance spectacle? And what happens next? index of hindi movies 2016 2021
| Star | 2016-2017 | 2018-2019 | 2020-2021 | Verdict | |------|-----------|-----------|-----------|---------| | | 4 hits (e.g., Rustom ) | 6 hits ( Padman , Kesari ) | Mixed ( Laxmii OTT) | Last of the reliable theatrical stars | | Salman Khan | Sultan (blockbuster) | Bharat (average) | Radhe (OTT disaster) | Sharp decline | | Shah Rukh Khan | Dear Zindagi (hit) | Zero (flop) | No release | In transition | | Ayushmann Khurrana | Bareilly Ki Barfi (hit) | Article 15 , Dream Girl (super hits) | Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (OTT) | The "new middle class" star | | Kangana Ranaut | Rangoon (flop) | Manikarnika (hit) | Thalaivii (mixed) | Polarizing but bankable in biopics | The blockbuster that brought audiences back to the
A biopic highlighting the struggle of a female pilot. 🚀 2021: The Hybrid Era It shows the death of the 100-crore theatrical