Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan is preparing to step into the horror genre following his appearance in the romantic comedy film 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'. The actor will take on the lead role in Yash Raj Films' very first horror movie, a project that has already generated considerable buzz among movie enthusiasts. This marks a major departure for the renowned production house as it ventures into spine-chilling cinema for the first time.
Key Production Details and Official Release Date
The upcoming horror project is being produced by Akshay Widhani, with Aditya Chopra overseeing the entire venture. Directorial duties for the film have been handed over to Abhay Pannu. Film trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to social media to officially confirm Varun Dhawan's casting in this new venture. According to the announcement shared by Taran Adarsh on his official Instagram account, the much-anticipated movie is slated to hit the silver screen on March 31, 2028.
Fan Reactions and Excitement Across Social Media
The announcement regarding Varun Dhawan's new cinematic outing triggered an immediate wave of excitement among his fan base. Social media platforms quickly filled with enthusiastic responses, with users expressing their joy over the development. One user remarked that Yash Raj Films stepping into the horror space is nothing short of a massive cinematic treat and wished the entire team success. Another user extended warm wishes to Varun Dhawan as he prepares for this unique role.
Recent Appearances and Revelations on Chat Shows
Before this major film announcement, Varun Dhawan recently grabbed headlines when he appeared on a popular celebrity chat show alongside his 'Sunny Sundari Ki Tulsi Kumari' co-star Janhvi Kapoor. During the episode, Varun opened up about a past fallout with filmmaker Karan Johar. He revealed that Karan had abruptly stopped talking to him, leaving the actor completely unaware of the reasons behind the filmmaker's displeasure, while Janhvi Kapoor was reportedly fully aware of the underlying tension between them.
