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Trade Reports Say Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna to Reunite for Amit Sharma Rom-Com

Early trade reporting points to an August–September 2026 shoot with financing ties to The Vermilion World plus Jio Studios still unconfirmed.

Overview

  • Variety India, cited by multiple outlets, reports the pair has been approached to lead an untitled romantic comedy directed by Badhaai Ho filmmaker Amit Ravindernath Sharma.
  • Coverage describes the new film as a rom-com with a more personal and emotionally layered dynamic than their upcoming collaboration in Cocktail 2.
  • Reports link producer Sunir Kheterpal and The Vermilion World with Jio Studios on the project, though formal announcements have not been issued.
  • Trade reporting indicates principal photography is tentatively planned for August–September 2026, aligned with existing release calendars.
  • Cocktail 2 has wrapped shooting per Homi Adajania, with Mid Day reporting a September 2026 release following Shahid Kapoor’s O’ Romeo on February 13, 2026.