It's celebration time for the teamCocktail 2Cocktail 2! As the country prepares to ring in the New Year tonight, the film's director Homi Adajania, Shahid
Kapoor, and Rashmika Mandanna were spotted getting into the festive spirit. A clip from the set is trending on social media, offering fans a sneak peek of what to anticipate on screen. Starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna, the film has already generated considerable excitement through its viral behind-the-scenes footage, and this video has only amplified the enthusiasm among fans.
Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna groove in Cocktail 2 BTS footage
In a clip shared by a paparazzi account, Shahid Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna were beaming as they mingled with the film's crew, setting a festive atmosphere. The pair were seen cheering, clapping, and dancing while director Homi Adajania coordinated the crew. The celebratory clip is gaining traction on social media.
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Cocktail 2 release date confirmed?
As per a report from Movie Reviews, the producers are aiming to launch Cocktail 2 in the third quarter of 2026. A post on X mentioned, “#Cocktail2 is targeting the 3rd quarter of 2026. The #ShahidKapoor, #KritiSanon, and #RashmikaMandanna film is currently being filmed in various national and international locations. Directed by Homi Adajania, the movie is anticipated to premiere between August and October 2026.”
Cocktail 2 Third Schedule to Start Soon
In a recent chat with Zoom, Kriti Sanon disclosed that two significant shooting schedules have been completed, with the third set to kick off shortly in Mumbai. She also hinted that the film features “incredible music” and expressed her enthusiasm about Anaita Shroff Adajania managing the styling, which she claims will showcase her in a completely different light.According to Kriti, Cocktail 2 maintains the essence of the original while providing a fresh viewpoint, striking visuals, and a contemporary, nuanced approach to relationships that resonates with today’s audience. She mentioned that filming has been a delightful experience, commending her co-stars Shahid Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna, along with director Homi Adajania. When asked about reuniting with Shahid after Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, Kriti responded with a grin, “Yes, but this time I’m finally a human,” humorously alluding to her robot character in the previous film.
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