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==Cast==
==Cast==
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*[[Akshay Kumar]] as Rajeev
*[[Akshay Kumar]] as Rajeev Chauhan, Raja's younger brother
*[[Sanjay Dutt]]
*[[Sanjay Dutt]]
*[[Suniel Shetty]]
*[[Suniel Shetty]] as Raja Chauhan, Rajeev's elder brother
*[[Arshad Warsi]] as Romeo
*[[Arshad Warsi]] as Romeo
*[[Paresh Rawal]] as Ghungroo
*[[Paresh Rawal]] as Ghungroo
*[[Raveena Tandon]]
*[[Raveena Tandon]]
*[[Lara Dutta]]
*[[Lara Dutta]]
*[[Jacqueline Fernandez]]
*[[Jacqueline Fernandez]]

Revision as of 19:29, 16 April 2024

Welcome to the Jungle
File:Welcome to the Jungle film poster.jpg
Directed byAhmed Khan
Written byFarhad Samji
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyKabir Lal
Music byMeet Bros
Production
company
Release date
  • 20 December 2024 (2024-12-20)[1][a]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Welcome to the Jungle is an upcoming Hindi language action adventure comedy film directed by Ahmed Khan and produced by Firoz Nadiadwala. It is a standalone sequel to Welcome (2007) and Welcome Back (2015), and the third installment of the Welcome franchise. The film stars an ensemble cast featuring Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Paresh Rawal, Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Jacqueline Fernandez and Disha Patani in lead roles.

The film was announced in August 2023 while a motion poster was released in September 2023. Principal photography began in December 2023, and it is scheduled for theatrical release on 20 December 2024.[1][a]

Cast

Production

Development

Development on Welcome 3 began in September 2022 after years of speculations.[3][4] In December 2022, producer Firoz Nadiadwala disclosed that it would be retitled Welcome to the Jungle.[5] Promised to be made on a huge scale, it was officially announced in August 2023 with the release date set for Christmas 2024.[6][7]

Casting

Ahmed Khan was signed as director.[8] Akshay Kumar agreed to return for the franchise after his absence in Welcome Back (2015),[9] and he was joined by Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi in February 2023.[10][11] Suniel Shetty, Shreyas Talpade, Tusshar Kapoor and Paresh Rawal also came on board.[12] Raveena Tandon, Lara Dutta, Jacqueline Fernandez and Disha Patani play the female leads.[13][1] The entire cast was finalized in September 2023.[14]

Filming

Principal photography commenced on 13 December 2023 in Mumbai.[15][16][17]

Release

The film is scheduled to be theatrically released on 20 December 2024.[1][a]

Marketing

The first look of the poster of the film was launched in September 2023. On 9 September 2023, Akshay Kumar released the first look poster of Welcome to the Jungle on social media, featuring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Jacqueline Fernandez, Disha Patani, Raveena Tandon, and Lara Dutta.[20]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c India Today reports the release date as "20 December 2024".[1] However, DNA India and ABP News both report the release date as "Christmas 2024".[18][19]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Watch: Akshay Kumar announces 'Welcome 3' with a hilarious promo on his birthday". India Today. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Exclusive| Farida Jalal joins the cast of Akshay Kumar's Welcome To The Jungle". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Hera Pheri 3 & Welcome 3: खत्म हुआ इंतजार, जल्द शुरू होगा 'हेरा फेरी 3' और 'वेलकम 3' पर काम, जानें सारी डिटेल". Amar Ujala. 4 September 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ "हेरा फेरी 3 और वेलकम 3 पर आया अपडेट! अक्षय कुमार- सुनील शेट्टी ही नहीं बल्कि नाना पाटेकर- अनिल कपूर के फैन्स भी हो जाएंगे खुश". Live Hindustan. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Firoz Nadiadwala reveals the 3rd installment of 'Welcome' will titled 'Welcome To The Jungle': Reports". India Forums. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  6. ^ "MEGA EXCLUSIVE: Firoz Nadiadwala reveals that Welcome's third part will be called Welcome To The Jungle: "It'll be made on a scale which has been never been seen before in Indian cinema"". Bollywood Hungama. 16 December 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  7. ^ "'Welcome 3' to release on Christmas 2024, new title revealed". The Hindu. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Akshay Kumar starrer Welcome 3 to be directed by Ahmed Khan". Film Companion. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Welcome 3: Sanjay Dutt-Arshad to Suneil Shetty-Paresh Rawal, iconic pairs coming together with Akshay Kumar". India TV. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi to join Akshay Kumar in Welcome 3". Filmfare. 24 February 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Ahmed Khan to direct Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, and Arshad Warsi in Welcome 3". Bollywood Hungama. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  12. ^ "Welcome 3: Sanjay Dutt-Arshad to Suneil Shetty-Paresh Rawal, iconic pairs coming together with Akshay Kumar". India TV. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  13. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Arshad Warsi confirms Welcome 3: I am starring in it with Akshay Kumar, Sanjay Dutt, it's a huge film". Hindustan Times. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  14. ^ "Welcome 3 Announcement: Akshay Kumar, Raveena Tandon, Disha Patani And Others - It's A Party". NDTV. 10 September 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  15. ^ "Akshay Kumar starts shooting for 'Welcome 3'". Deccan Herald. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  16. ^ "Presenting Akshay Kumar's World Of "Absolute Madness" - Welcome 3 Shoot Begins". NDTV. 13 December 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  17. ^ "Akshay Kumar starts shooting for 'Welcome 3'". Times of India. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  18. ^ "Welcome 3 is officially titled Welcome to the Jungle; Firoz Nadiadwala reveals release date of Akshay Kumar-starrer". DNA India. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  19. ^ "Akshay Kumar's Welcome 3 Is Titled 'Welcome To The Jungle', Gets Its Release Date". ABP News. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  20. ^ "Akshay Kumar unveils 'Welcome To The Jungle' first poster on his birthday". ANI News. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.

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