Aayush Sharma joins Ragini 3 opposite Tamannaah Bhatia: Report Aayush Sharma has joined the cast of Ragini 3, adding another major name to the upcoming supernatural thriller headlined by Tamannaah Bhatia. According to a report by Variety India, producer Ektaa Kapoor has brought Aayush on board for a pivotal role in the film, which marks the latest installment in the popular Ragini franchise. The film will be directed by Shashanka Ghosh. With Aayush’s casting now locked, the lead lineup of the project appears complete. The film also stars Junaid Khan and Nargis Fakhri in important roles. As per the report, Tamannaah’s character will reportedly have romantic storylines with both Aayush Sharma and Junaid Khan, while Nargis Fakhri will be seen portraying a police officer. Unlike the earlier films in the franchise, Ragini 3 is said to move away from the horror-erotic format that made the series popular over the years. The new film is being positioned as a high-concept supernatural thriller with a stronger focus on suspense, humour, and supernatural elements. The makers are reportedly aiming to create a “date night horror” experience for audiences. The project had initially faced delays after its original director, Sahir Raza, exited the film because of scheduling conflicts related to a Netflix series. The shoot was earlier expected to begin in January 2026, but production was postponed following the directorial change. With Shashanka Ghosh now helming the project, the film ... #Tamannaah_Bhatia #Ragini #Variety_India #Bhatia #Aayush_Sharma #joins_Ragini #Report_Aayush #Aayush #opposite_Tamannaah #Sharma_joins
Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia starrer Vvan locks August 28, 2026 release date Ektaa R Kapoor has joined forces with The Viral Fever for the upcoming folklore-driven thriller Vvan, starring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia in the lead roles. The makers have now locked August 28, 2026, which coincides with Raksha Bandhan, as the film’s theatrical release date. Produced by Balaji Motion Pictures in association with TVF, the film is directed by Arunabh Kumar and Deepak Mishra. The collaboration marks a notable partnership between Balaji Motion Pictures and TVF as they explore a folklore-based cinematic narrative with a large-scale visual treatment. Prime Video acquires post-theatrical rights The release date announcement comes shortly after Prime Video confirmed that it has acquired the post-theatrical streaming rights of Vvan during its It Starts Here event. The teaser of the film was also showcased exclusively to audiences at the event, offering an early glimpse into the project’s visual tone and narrative world. Speaking earlier about the film, Ektaa R Kapoor said, “Indian folklore has been a part of all of us. It's time we bring a state-of-the-art VFX heavy and large screen experience. Vvan going to be a whole new genre-breaker. ”Sidharth Malhotra also shared his experience of collaborating with the producer on the film. He said, “This is mine and Ekta's third project together and she has been the most passionate about Vvan. I have never had a producer ... #release_date #Balaji_Motion #Motion_Pictures #Tamannaah_Bhatia #Sidharth_Malhotra #Viral_Fever #Tamannaah #Bhatia_starrer #locks_August #Bhatia
