Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, who hasn’t had much success at the box office this year, is gearing up for a grand comeback with several fan-favorite franchises.

These films highlight Akshay Kumar’s various roles on action, comedy and patriotic themes.

Here are the next Akshay Kumar movies you won’t want to miss:

Singham again

Singham againdirected by Rohit Shetty, is the third installment in the popular Singham series. The film will combine four main characters of Shetty’s cop universe. This action-packed drama follows Bajirao Singham (Ajay Devgn) as he tackles a powerful new enemy, joining forces with Ranveer Singh’s Simmba and Akshay Kumar’s Sooryavanshi.

The film is set to release on November 1, 2024.

welcome to the jungle

Welcome to the Jungle starring Akshay Kumar is the third installment of the Welcome comedy franchise. Directed by Ahmed Khan, it reunites Akshay with an ensemble cast including Raveena Tandon, Sanjay DuttArshad Warsi and Suniel Shetty.

Set in a jungle-themed adventure, the film promises chaotic hilarity as characters navigate wild situations in search of fortune. Known for its slapstick humor and iconic characters, Welcome to the Jungle will be released on December 20, 2024.

The Force of Heaven

Akshay Kumar starrer Sky Force is an upcoming patriotic action thriller inspired by real life events. Set against an aviation backdrop, the film traces India’s dramatic aerial battles and the bravery of its air force pilots. Directed by Sandeep Kewlani and Abhishek Kapur, it also stars Sara Ali Khan and Nimrat Kaur.

With thrilling aerial sequences and a focus on national pride, Sky Force promises a gripping portrayal of heroism, courage and sacrifice, slated for release on January 24, 2025.

Full house 5

Housefull 5 brings Akshay Kumar back to the popular comedy franchise directed by Tarun Mansukhani. Promising even bigger laughs, it combines familiar faces such as Riteish Deshmukh and Boman Irani with new cast additions.

Known for its slapstick humor and overall mayhem, it looks like this fifth edition will feature a unique twist involving five couples in humorous situations.

Expected to release in June 2025, Housefull 5 aims to deliver another high-energy, family-friendly experience full of comedic surprises and mishaps.

Hera Pheri 3

Hera Pheri 3 reunites Akshay Kumar’s beloved trio, Paresh Rawaland Suniel Shetty as Raju, Baburao and Shyam in a fresh comedy adventure. Directed by Farhad Samji, the film retraces their chaotic quest to strike it rich, involving new mishaps, hidden treasures and hilarious twists.

Fans can expect the franchise’s signature humor and memorable characters as this installment aims to recapture the magic of the original films. It is expected to be released in 2025.

Jolly LLB 3

Jolly LLB 3, the latest installment of the popular legal comedy-drama series, will feature Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi together in a courtroom clash.

Directed by Subhash Kapoor, the film is expected to release in 2025. This sequel will see both actors reprise their roles as lawyers, promising a mix of humor, courtroom drama and social commentary.