SCOOP: Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan's Haiwaan sells non-theatrical rights for a MASSIVE Rs. 80 crores; makers recover 70%+ already The Akshay Kumar- and Saif Ali Khan-led Haiwaan, directed by Priyadarshan, is among the anticipated releases of 2026. Just a couple of weeks ago, we exclusively reported that Sony Network had secured the satellite, digital, and music rights for the film, showcasing their excitement about the content. And now we have got another exclusive and exciting update on Haiwaan. Reliable sources have confirmed that the non-theatrical rights of Haiwaan have been sold for a hefty sum of Rs. 80 crores. A source informed Bollywood Hungama, "Haiwaan is hot in the market, as multiple players were bidding to have it on their platform. But the highest bid came from Sony Network, which gave the offer to buy satellite, digital and music rights for a sum of Rs. 80 crores. With this, the team of Haiwaan have already recovered more than 70 percent of their investment. "The source also tells us that Haiwaan could be released in the month of August, and the official announcement is around the corner. "Haiwaan's release date will be strategic as the makers want a clean run. It's a high-concept thriller, and the team is clear not to release it in a crowded window. The tentative timeline indicates an August release. "Directed by Priyadarshan, Haiwaan is produced by KVN Productions and also has a cameo by Mohanlal. The Rs. 80 crore deal just consolidates the goo... #Akshay_Kumar #Ali_Khan #Saif_Ali #Haiwaan #Khan_Haiwaan #Ali_Khan-led #Haiwaan_sells #Khan-led_Haiwaan #Sony_Network #Saif
EXCLUSIVE: Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan starrer Haiwaan locks digital and satellite deal with Sony Pictures Networks India Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan starrer Haiwaan, directed by the legendary filmmaker Priyadarshan, is one of the most highly anticipated films of 2026. Touted as a taut, edge-of-the-seat thriller, Haiwaan has already sparked significant buzz, especially around the massive collaboration between Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan after a long span of time. According to sources, the film has now secured a massive digital and satellite deal with Sony Pictures Networks India. A source revealed to Bollywood Hungama, “Haiwaan is the maiden project of Thespian films and KVN Productions together, and the team has successfully locked this massive deal with the prestigious Sony Pictures Networks India for the film’s digital and satellite release. The makers are currently in discussions regarding the release date, which shall happen very soon. "The shoot of Haiwaan has already been wrapped, and the makers have been sharing intriguing behind-the-scenes glimpses, taking audiences by surprise. The Priyadarshan directorial also boasts an eclectic ensemble cast, including Shriya Pilgaonkar, Saiyami Kher, among others. Haiwaan is produced by KVN Production and Thespian Films, by Venkat K Narayana and Shailaja Desai Fenn. Also Read: Makers of Haiwaan wish Priyadarshan on birthday, share exciting BTS glimpses... #Akshay_Kumar #Ali_Khan #Saif_Ali #Khan_starrer #Pictures_Networks #Sony_Pictures #Networks_India #starrer_Haiwaan #India_Akshay #Haiwaan
