New Delhi: The much-awaited historical drama ‘Chhaava’ starring Vicky Kaushal will now have to wait till next year for its release. The debut date has been pushed back from December 6, 2024, to February 14, 2025. This was verified by trade analyst and film critic Taran Adarsh via Twitter on Wednesday.
The makers of Chhaava have decided to push its release date due to the simultaneous release of two much-awaited films, Allu Arjun starrer ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule’ and Varun Dhawan starrer ‘Baby John’, both of which are scheduled to premiere in December. Going to do. 25, 2024.
Taran Adarsh wrote, “Vicky Kaushal – Rashmika – Akshay Khanna: Announcing the new release date of ‘Chhawaa’… #Chhawaa is now set for theatrical release on 14th February 2025… The release date holds special significance because It matches with Chhatrapati.” Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti on 19 February 2025.”
Vicky Kaushal – Rashmika – Akshaye Khanna: New release date of ‘Chhaava’ announced… #shade Now set for theatrical release on 14th February 2025… The release date holds special significance as it coincides with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti on 19th February 2025.
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– Tran Adarsh (@tran_adarsh) 27 November 2024
The film’s scheduled release date coincides with Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti, which is another possible reason for the delay. Vicky Kaushal will play the role of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj in ‘Chhaava’.
Meanwhile, no formal statement has been given by the ‘Chaava’ team on the delay of the film.
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Shahid Kapoor’s ‘Deva’ to release before ‘Chhaava’
Shahid Kapoor’s much-awaited action thriller ‘Deva’ will now release in theaters on January 31, 2025, two weeks ahead of schedule. The film was originally scheduled to release on February 14, but that date has now been taken by Vicky Kaushal’s period drama. Chaava’.
This change in schedule gives both ‘Deva’ and ‘Chhaaava’ a chance to succeed at the box office.