No casting introduced for Shakti Shalini and Maha Munjya: clarifies Maddock Films

Production firm Maddock Films on Friday dismissed rumours that it has finalised the solid of its upcoming motion pictures Shakti Shalini and Maha Munjya, a part of the banner’s formidable horror comedy universe.

There was hypothesis on-line that Aneet Padda, the breakout star of Saiyaara, was in talks with producer Dinesh Vijan for Shakti Shalini. Actor Kiara Advani’s title was additionally within the combine for the undertaking.

In an announcement, Maddock Films said that no casting has been confirmed for Shakti Shalini in addition to Maha Munjya, the sequel to its 2024 hit Munjya.

“While we truly value the excitement around our horror-comedy universe, we want to make it absolutely clear that any reports regarding the casting of the upcoming chapters, including Shakti Shalini and Maha Munjya, are purely speculative,” the assertion learn.

Earlier this month, it was reported that actor Pratibha Ranta, finest recognized for Laapataa Ladies, might be a part of Maddock’s Maha Munjya.

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Shakti Shalini and Maha Munjya are the upcoming titles in Maddock’s horror-comedy universe, which incorporates profitable movies like Stree (2018) and Stree 2 (2024), Bhediya (2022), and Munjya. (2024).

The franchise’s newest chapter, Thama, starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, will come out in theatres on Diwali this yr.