Photographs: Movie poster of Happy New Year Joginder Tuteja in Mumbai
Here's what is keeping Bollywood's superstars busy.
It's a lean season in Bollywood, thanks to ongoing examinations and the upcoming IPL, and you will not see a major movie release for some time.
But that doesn't mean Bollywood's biggest stars are not at work.
Here's looking at the film the actors are busy with.
Shah Rukh Khan:
Films: Happy New Year, Raees, Fan
Shah Rukh Khan will be back this Diwali with Happy New Year.
Directed by Farah Khan, the film also stars Abhishek Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Boman Irani and Sonu Sood and is one of the biggest releases of the year.
SRK will also start work on Farhan Akhtar's Raees and Yash Raj Film's Fan, to be directed by Band Baaja Baraat director Maneesh Sharma.
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Salman Khan
Image: Salman KhanPhotographs: Abhijit Mhamunkar
Films: Kick, No Entry Mein Entry, Sooraj Barjatya's next
Salman Khan's latest release Jai Ho may have earned Rs 100 crores at the box office but it did not live up to expectations.
Now, all eyes are on Salman's next film Kick, which is slated to release on Eid.
His upcoming films include Sooraj Barjatya's next, which will also star Sonam Kapoor and Neil Nitin Mukesh.
Then, there is Aneez Bazmee's No Entry Mein Entry.
Akshay Kumar
Image: Akshay KumarPhotographs: Toby Melville/ Reuters
Films: Holiday, Its Entertainment, Gabbar
There may be a gap of eight months between his last Boss and the next, Holiday, but after that, his films will arrive at a more frequent pace.
Sajid-Farhad's comedy Its Entertainment, co-starring Tamannah, will be followed by Krish's action-drama-thriller Gabbar, co-starring Shruti Haasan.
Aamir Khan
Image: Aamir Khan in PeekayFilm: Peekay
Aamir Khan will be busy with his television show, Satyamev Jayate, this year.
His movie release Peekay has been postponed from June to December but the wait may be well worth it. After all, it is directed by his 3 Idiots director Rajkumar Hirani.
Ajay Devgn
Image: Ajay Devgn and Pradbhudeva in Action JacksonFilms: Action Jackson, Singham 2
It is going to be an action year for Ajay Devgn.
First, there will be Prabhu Dheva's Action Jackson, co-starring Sonakshi Sinha and Yami Gautam.
Then, there will be Rohit Shetty's Singham 2, co-starring Kareena Kapoor Khan, and already looking like a blockbuster.
Ranbir Kapoor
Image: Movie poster of RoyFilms: Roy, Bombay Velvet, Jagga Jasoos
Ranbir Kapoor will be seen in assorted movies this year.
First, there's Roy, which also has Arjun Rampal and Jacqueline Fernandez in pivotal roles.
Then, we will have Anurag Kashyap's Bombay Velvet, co-starring Anushka Sharma and Karan Johar.
We will also see him play detective in Jagga Jasoos, where he reunites with his Barfi! director Anurag Basu.
Ranveer Singh
Image: Ranveer SinghPhotographs: Pradeep Bandekar
Films: Kill Dil, Zoya Akhtar's next
After Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela and Gunday, Ranveer Singh's career is looking very bright.
He will be seen next in Yash Raj's Kill Dill, co-starring Parineeti Chopra, Govinda and Ali Zafar.
Then, there's Zoya Akhtar's next, where he will be playing Priyanka Chopra's brother.
Hrithik Roshan
Image: Katrina Kaif and Hrithik Roshan in Bang BangFilm: Bang Bang
Even with the delays it has suffered, Bang Bang, co-starring Katrina Kaif, is a much-anticipated film this year.
But the actor, who has gone through quite a bit in his personal life, thanks to his separation and health problems, has not taken up any more projects.
He was slated to work in Karan Johar's Shuddhi but has opted out.
Emraan Hashmi
Image: Emraan HashmiPhotographs: Pradeep Bandekar
Films: Ungli, Shaatir, White Lies, Mr X, Hamari Adhuri Kahaani
Emraan Hashmi is obviously a busy man.
His long pending film Ungli will finally release, and Shaatir will see him in a fresh avatar.
He will also make his international debut with White Lies.
In 2015, he will be seen in Mr X and has announced Hamari Adhuri Kahaani, with Vidya Balan.
Saif Ali Khan
Image: Saif Ali Khan and Katrina Kaif in PhantomFilms: Happy Ending, Humshakals, Phantom, Prabhu Dheva's next
Race 2 introduced Saif Ali Khan to the Rs 100 crore club, even though his next, Bullett Raja, took away some brownie points.
But the actor has much to look forward to.
He will be seen in Sajid Khan's multi-starrer Humshakals next, followed by Kabir Khan's Phantom, with Katrina Kaif.
He will finish the year with Happy Ending, co-starring Govinda, Preity Zinta, Ileana D'Cruz and Kalki Koechlin.
Later, he will be seen in Prabhu Dheva's next.
John Abraham
Image: Sambhavna Seth and John Abraham in Welcome BackFilms: Welcome Back, 1911, Rocky Handsome
Last year, John Abraham scored well with Race 2, Madras Cafe and Shootout at Wadala being all successful.
John Abraham had a good 2013 with films like Race 2, Madras Cafe and Shootout At Wadala.
Now, he may repeat it with his 2014 line-up.
First up, is Anees Bazmee's Welcome Back, with Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor, Paresh Rawal and Shruti Haasan.
Then, he will reunite with his Force director Nishikant Kamat for Rocky Handsome.
Madras Cafe director Shoojit Sircar will then start his football film called 1911 with John.
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