Shahid Kapoor’s Intense Avatar in Deva’s First Poster Leaves Fans Awestruck

Shahid Kapoor has kicked off the New Year with an electrifying treat for his fans. The actor unveiled the first poster of his highly-anticipated action drama Deva, which also stars Pooja Hegde. The film is slated to release on January 31, 2025. Shahid plays a brilliant yet rebellious police officer, while Pooja essays the role of a journalist. The intense poster promises a gripping cinematic experience.

Shahid shared the poster on his Instagram, and it immediately created a buzz. Smoking a cigarette and donning a rugged look, Shahid’s appearance exudes charisma and raw power. The backdrop of Amitabh Bachchan’s iconic image from the 90s adds a nostalgic and impactful touch to the poster. Fans couldn’t contain their excitement, flooding the post with comments. One fan wrote, “I am so EXCITED! This is going to be a game-changer for sure!" Another commented, “Shahid is serving looks and we are all living for it!!"

Backed by Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films, Deva promises to be a high-octane action entertainer. Alongside Shahid and Pooja, the cast includes Kubbra Sait and Pavail Gulati in significant roles. Directed by Rosshan Andrrews, the film was initially set for release in February 2024 but has been rescheduled to January 2025. The change has only heightened the anticipation among fans.

Additionally, netizens couldn't hold back and took to social media to share their excitement, showering praise on the poster and Shahid Kapoor's look. While some lauded the background music (BGM), others compared Shahid's intense look to the iconic intensity of Amitabh Bachchan.

A netizen wrote, "Bruhh the BGM is LIT & Shahid Looking Massy!!

Seated💥

#DEVA"

Yet another netizen wrote, "So excited to watch him as #Deva

Also he looks so hot🥹🔥

#ShahidKapoor"

A netizen wrote, "The intensity on his face shows that he truly lived The Role Of Bachchan's fan in the Character of #Deva! 🔥

Literally can’t wait for the teaser now. 🤯🔥 #ShahidKapoor

Shahid Kapoor’s journey doesn’t stop with Deva. He is also gearing up for Arjun Ustara, a film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. Set in post-Independence Mumbai, the movie explores the city’s underworld. Triptii Dimri stars opposite Shahid in this period drama, which will begin filming in early 2025. Reports reveal that a massive set is being built to recreate the era authentically.

Meanwhile, Shahid is undergoing a physical transformation for his yet another action thriller with Vishal Bhardwaj. This film, backed by Sajid Nadiadwala and co-starring Triptii Dimri, will hit theatres on December 5, 2025. Fans eagerly await Shahid’s back-to-back power-packed performances, ensuring a thrilling cinematic year ahead.