Kartik Aaryan starrer ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ has locked a new release date. The film, which was earlier slated to hit theatres on March 25, has been pushed to May. Bhool Bhulaiya will now arrive in cinemas on May 20, 2022, avoiding a clash with S. S. Rajamouli’s next directorial ‘RRR’, which is set to release on March 25 this year.
Starring Kartik, Kiara, and Tabu, ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ has been helmed by Anees Bazmee and written by Farhad Samji and Aakash Kaushik.
The makers made the announcement on Wednesday and also shared a poster of the film. The announcement comes just two days after Rajamouli announced on January 31 that his highly-anticipated film ‘RRR’ will release on March 25 after multiple delays.
Mark your calendars! They are all set to re-open the doors of the Haveli💀#BhoolBhulaiyaa2 releasing on 20th May 2022!
— Anees Bazmee (@BazmeeAnees) February 2, 2022
Starring @TheAaryanKartik, @advani_kiara & #Tabu; produced by #BhushanKumar, @MuradKhetani and #KrishanKumar; written by @farhad_samji & #AakashKaushik pic.twitter.com/rieFSvq7yB
The horror-comedy was initially set for a July 2020 release but was pushed to November 19 due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The upcoming film is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Murad Khetani, and Krishan Kumar under the banner of T-Series and Cine 1 Studios.
For the unversed, ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ is a sequel to filmmaker Priyadarshan’s 2007 film of the same name that featured Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan and Ameesha Patel.
Talking about ‘RRR’, it features Jr NTR, Ram Charan, Alia Bhatt and Ajay Devgn. The film is a fictional tale based on the younger days of freedom fighters Komaram Bheem and Alluri Seetharamaraju.