IMDb released its list of the Top 10 Most Popular Indian Movies of 2024, showcasing diverse films across languages. The Telugu sci-fi epic Kalki 2898 AD, starring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone, claimed the top spot. The list includes seven Hindi films, and one each from Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam cinema.

The rankings highlight audience love for sequels and regional hits. Here are the top 10 movies:

1. Kalki 2898 AD
   Prabhas and Deepika Padukone led this sci-fi blockbuster directed by Nag Ashwin. It became the highest-grossing film of the year.
2. Stree 2
   This horror-comedy sequel starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor broke box office records with its mix of scares and laughs.
3. Maharaja
   Vijay Sethupathi’s Tamil drama, directed by Nithilan Saminathan, earned critical acclaim for its gripping storytelling.
4. Shaitaan
   Ajay Devgn and R. Madhavan starred in this supernatural thriller that explores the effects of black magic on a family.
5. Fighter
   Deepika Padukone and Hrithik Roshan delivered a patriotic action drama inspired by real-life military events.
6. Manjummel Boys
   This Malayalam comedy-drama followed a group of friends whose trip takes a surprising turn, winning both hearts and accolades.
7. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3
   Kartik Aaryan returned as Rooh Baba in this horror-comedy sequel, with Vidya Balan also reprising her role.
8. Kill
   This action-packed thriller wowed audiences with its stylish execution and compelling performances.
9. Singham Again
   Rohit Shetty’s Diwali release brought Ajay Devgn back as Bajirao Singham, featuring an ensemble cast in a high-octane drama.
10. Laapataa Ladies
    Directed by Kiran Rao, this comedy-drama, India’s official Oscar entry for 2024, charmed viewers with its fresh narrative.

These films represent a blend of entertainment, innovation, and powerful storytelling, making 2024 a standout year for Indian cinema.