Whos winning IMDbs 2026 buzz race? Top 20 list inside
IMDb names King with Shah Rukh Khan as India's top anticipated 2026 movie. Ramayana Part 1, Spirit, Toxic follow in The hot list of 20 films across Hindi, Telugu, Tamil. Stars like Yash, Prabhas, and Alia shine. Add to Watchlist now.
New Delhi: Big news for movie fans. IMDb, the top site for films worldwide, just named the Most Anticipated Indian Movies of 2026. It's based on page views from over 250 million users.
Number one is King, starring Shah Rukh Khan—his return after three years with director Siddharth Anand. Ramayana Part 1, Jana Nayagan, Spirit, and Toxic follow closely. Get ready for action, myths, and stars like never before. Which will you watch first?
The complete Top 20 list
These are the hottest 2026 Indian films by IMDb views:
1. King
2. Ramayana Part 1
3. Jana Nayagan
4. Spirit
5. Toxic
6. Battle of Galwan
7. Alpha
8. Dhurandhar 2
9. Border 2
10. LIK: Love Insurance Kompany
11. Fauzi
12. The Paradise
13. Peddi
14. Dragon
15. Love & War
16. Bhooth Bangla
17. Benz
18. Shakti Shalini
19. Patriot
20. O Romeo
Movies in 5 languages – Hindi leads the pack
There are 10 Hindi films, 5 Telugu, 3 Tamil, 1 Malayalam, and 1 Kannada.
Fans can't wait for these big names:
- Shah Rukh Khan in King, which means action king is back.
- Nayanthara in Toxic and Patriot.
- Yash in Ramayana Part 1 and Toxic.
- Sunny Deol in Ramayana Part 1 and Border 2.
- Prabhas in Spirit and Fauji.
- Ranbir Kapoor in Ramayana Part 1 and Love & War.
- Alia Bhatt in Alpha and Love & War.
- Triptii Dimri in Spirit and O Romeo.
Two sequels: Dhurandhar 2 and Border 2 are also added to the list. While big universes grow too, such as Alpha (YRF Spy), Benz (Lokesh Cinematic), and Shakti Shalini (Maddock Horror-Comedy). So which one among them are you excited to watch? Share your thoughts with us.