Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 starring Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani gets a new release date; avoid clash with RRR

Amid several speculations, makers of one of the much-awaited movies of the year, 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2', have issued a statement that the film will be postponed. It was earlier reported that the makers would stick to its initially planned release date, which was March 25. However, as per latest news, the film’s release has been pushed to May 20, 2022.

With this, it will avert a clash with SS Rajamouli's RRR that is scheduled to release on March 25. Recently, the makers of RRR also finalised their release date as the COVID 19 restrictions were reduced and many theatres were opened in several states. 

Kartik and Kiara starrer has been the talk of the town for a while now. The release date of the film has witnessed a couple of changes due to the COVID 19 pandemic. 

It was meant to hit the screens back in July 2020. However, due to the COVID 19 shutdown, the release date was pushed. Even the shooting schedules were pushed due to the pandemic and the actors' shuffled their working schedules as well.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 is the sequel of the comic supernatural thriller drama of the same name. The first part of the film was a remake of the Malayalam blockbuster 'Manichitrathazhu', which starred Akshay Kumar in the lead besides other actors including Vidya Balan, Shiney Ahuja, and Ameesha Patel. The sequel will be headlined by Kartik Aaryan and Kiara Advani. The film will be helmed by Anees Bazmee, unlike the first one, which was directed by Priyadarshan.

Tabu will also play a pivotal role in the film, with Rajpal Yadav reprising his role as Chhote Pandit.