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r/bollywood

Bollywood news, reviews, photos, videos and more.. All about Bollywood movies and Hindi OTT shows Founded 2008 · 1.4M members

1.4M members. The best post we have captured here reached 9.4K upvotes, which works out to 7 per 1,000 members.

7peak upvotes per 1,000 members
1.4Mmembers
9.4Kbest post
1.7Kmost comments
103posts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

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Video 53% Image 40% Text 4% Gallery 3%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

Opinion 29 Discuss 22 Tribute 7 ❓ASK 6 Other 6 💩Shit Post 5 :star:Celeb 5 🤡Humour 4 ASK❓️ 3 Game/Fun Post 2

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

Fired through gate to kill, then took cover behind it. Efficient!

↑ 9.4K 💬 499 video 2025

Jaideep Ahlawat appreciation post !!

↑ 8.7K 💬 177 image 2025

Name one such Villain

↑ 8.2K 💬 438 image 2025

Dhamaal was India's Squid Game before Squid Game even existed

↑ 7.4K 💬 62 image 2025

Just how fast the night changes

↑ 6.8K 💬 155 video 2023

Who do you agree with here?

↑ 6.8K 💬 343 image 2026

Pretty sure this is the only instance in Indian film history where an 82 year old completely outshone the rest of the cast in a big budget film

↑ 6.7K 💬 203 image 2025

I have watched this movie so many times but I didn't notice this!!

↑ 6.7K 💬 156 video 2024

17 year ago.. this frame appeared on the big screen, and even the hardest of hearts cried.

↑ 6.6K 💬 144 image 2024

The Prestigious Club openers of Bollywood! 🔥

↑ 6.5K 💬 255 image 2026

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/bollywood, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/bollywood?
r/bollywood ("Bollywood news, reviews, photos, videos and more.") describes itself this way: All about Bollywood movies and Hindi OTT shows. It was founded in 2008 and has 1.4M members.
How many members does r/bollywood have?
r/bollywood has about 1.4M members. ViralHunt has tracked 103 of its posts; the biggest reached 9.4K upvotes, which is 7 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/bollywood?
"Fired through gate to kill, then took cover behind it. Efficient!" reached 9.4K upvotes and 499 comments in 2025, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/bollywood.
What subreddits are similar to r/bollywood?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/StarWarsBattlefront, r/alberta, r/massachusetts, r/goodnews, r/AnarchyChess, r/Indiana.
What kind of posts do best on r/bollywood?
Of the posts we hold, 53% are video posts and 40% are image posts.
When is the best time to post on r/bollywood?
Across 103 timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Thursday at 05:00 UTC (6.1K avg upvotes), Tuesday at 11:00 UTC (4.4K avg upvotes), Friday at 13:00 UTC (4.2K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Friday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/bollywood?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/bollywood has 5.5K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 1 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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