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Dhadak: Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter’s Bollywood debut gets a release date

Dhadak: Dharma Productions has announced the release date of the movie starring Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter which is an official remake of the Marathi blockbuster film Sairat.

dhadak starring sridevi daughter janhvi kapoor and ishan khatter Dhadak: Janhvi Kapoor and Ishan Khatter film to go on floor in December.

It was only on Wednesday that we got to see the poster of Sridevi’s daughter Janhvi Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor’s brother Ishaan Khatter’s Bollywood debut, Dhadak. And now, on Thursday morning Dharma Productions has announced the release date of the movie which is an official remake of the Marathi blockbuster film Sairat. Sharing a new poster of the movie, Karan Johar’s production house tweeted, “Janhvi & Ishaan in #धड़क. Directed by @ShashankKhaitan – an official adaptation of #Sairat. Begins shooting in #December! Releases on 6th July 2018 @karanjohar @apoorvamehta18 @ZeeStudios_.” With this, 2018 seems to be a big year for Bollywood as we already have a list of some big projects releasing in the year.

Karan Johar shared three posters of the movie on Wednesday revealing the first look of the two newcomers. While Ishaan looked like the next chocolate boy of Bollywood, Janhvi in her de-glam look made the wait for the movie even more exciting. Also, the sizzling chemistry between the duo looked promising.

The posters are already getting huge appreciation. In fact, Sridevi has also praised the first look and wished Janhvi and Ishaan all the very best for their first step in the world of cinema. She wrote, “Wishing @karanjohar @ZeeStudios_, Ishaan,@ShashankKhaitan & the entire cast and crew of #Dhadak all the good wishes. May all blessings be with you’ll to make a honest film.”

The director earlier posted a video increasing people’s curiosity about the project. In the video, he said, “Five years ago, Sidharth, Varun and Alia joined the Dharma family. And as we speak, they are scintillating stars of the movie industry. We are about to extend our family. We are about to present two actors, the details would be out at 5 pm. It is by the director of Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania and Badrinath Ki Dulhania. What’s the name of the film? Well, let me just give you a hint – My heart is beating faster.”

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Later at sharp 5 pm, he posted the first look and wrote, “PRESENTING…JANHVI and ISHAAN
@ZeeStudios_ and @DharmaMovies proudly present #धड़क directed by @ShashankKhaitan @apoorvamehta18 ..#DHADAK”

The poster also had the release date information. Dhadak, which is directed by Shashank Khaitaan, will hit screens on July 6 next year.

Trade analyst Komal Nahta tweeted, “Just saw four teaser posters of KaranJohar’s adaptation of Marathi Sairaat, starring Jahnavi & Ishaan, and to be directed by Shashank Khaitan. Just too exciting and enigmatic.”

Well, we are sure the industry is going to welcome the two stars with a lot of love.

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