Vishesh Bhatt
Vishesh Bhatt Brings the First part of Awarapan to Prime Video, Giving Audiences an opportunity to visit the beginning of the franchise
Following the Blockbuster success of Awarapan 2, the original Awarapan is now streaming globally on Prime Video, giving fans an opportunity to revisit the world of the franchise and the story of Shivam Pandit. The streaming release comes amid renewed interest in the first film after the blockbuster success of the sequel, particularly among audiences looking to reconnect with Shivam Pandit’s journey, as well as newer viewers discovering the world of Awarapan after watching Awarapan 2 in cinemas. Awarapan marked the beginning of Shivam Pandit’s journey, a character shaped by | Click Here...
Emraan Hashmi Calls Awarapan 2 His “Best Film Yet”, Credits Vishesh Bhatt’s Vision
Emraan Hashmi has taken to Instagram to share an emotional note about Awarapan 2, calling it his “best film yet” and crediting Vishesh Bhatt’s vision and conviction for shaping the film. Reflecting on his journey with the sequel, Emraan wrote, “There are films you work on, and then there are films you are genuinely proud to be a part of. Awarapan 2 belongs to the latter.” Describing the film as an emotionally charged action musical mounted on a grand visual scale, Emraan praised its timeless and diverse music and urged audiences to experience it in theatres. T | Click Here...
Vishesh Bhatt’s Awarapan 2 Grosses ₹220.49 Crore Worldwide in 15 Days, Trends Towards Top 5 Highest-Grossing Hindi Films of 2026
Vishesh Bhatt’s Awarapan 2 has grossed an impressive ₹220.49 crore worldwide in just 15 days, continuing its strong theatrical run across India and international markets. The film has collected ₹151.09 crore India NBOC, with a domestic gross of ₹184.25 crore. Its sustained performance through the second week reflects strong word of mouth and repeat viewership, with the film now trending towards becoming one of the top 5 highest-grossing Hindi films of 2026. Overseas, Awarapan 2 has grossed US$3.856 million (₹36.24 crore), led by the Middle East at US$1.65 million, followed by USA | Click Here...
Awarapan 2 Holds Strong At The Box Office, Grosses 2.50 Cr On Day 11, India Total Stands At 144.77 Cr
The box office momentum of Vishesh Bhatt’s Awarapan 2 continues to remain strong, with the Emraan Hashmi starrer adding another 2.50 crore NBOC on Day 11. With audiences continuing to turn up for the film, Awarapan 2 has now amassed an impressive 144.77 crore NBOC in India, maintaining its strong theatrical run. The film has showcased remarkable staying power beyond its opening week, continuing to draw audiences across centres. Having emerged as 2026’s 4th highest first-week grosser, Awarapan 2 is steadily strengthening its position among the year’s biggest theatrical successes | Click Here...
Awarapan 2 Continues Its Strong Theatrical Run, Records ₹9 Crore on Second Saturday
Vishesh Bhatt's Awarapan 2 continues to maintain its strong momentum at the box office, delivering impressive performance on its second Saturday. The film is has collected ₹9 crore in net box office collections, registering a healthy growth of approximately 50% over its second Friday. With this steady upward trajectory through its second weekend, Awarapan 2 has now taken its 9-day total net box office collection to ₹132.87 crore.The film’s fantastic performance, particularly the significant jump on its second Saturday, reflects continued audience interest and strong theatrical | Click Here...
Vishesh Bhatt’s Conviction, Emraan Hashmi’s Return to His Signature Zone Made ‘Awarapan 2’ Work, Says Sanjay Masoom
Writer Sanjay Masoom credits Vishesh Bhatt’s conviction and Emraan Hashmi’s return to his signature zone for the success of Awarapan 2. According to the writer, the legacy of Shivam, the emotional recall of the original film’s songs and Vishesh’s belief in the sequel’s story helped bring audiences back after nearly two decades. Masoom also opens up about the possibility of Jannat 3, nostalgia-driven sequels and Emraan’s future projects. Awarapan wasn't a Box Office success. What made Awarapan 2 a hit? I feel that while Awarapan didn't run at the Bo | Click Here...
Awarapan 2 hysteria continues, grosses ₹111.63 on Day 6
Vishesh Bhatt's Awarapan 2 continues to win hearts and The hysteria around the film is unreal. The Emraan Hashmi starrer that has already crossed 100 Cr mark at the Indian Box office continues the fantastic theatrical run and grosses ₹111.63 CR on Day 6. The film has emerged as the third -highest opener of 2026 and fans are yet again in love with Shivam Pandit. 14th August: 23.4 CR 15th August: 34.09 CR 16th August: 26.82 CR 17th August: 10.06 CR 18th August: 10.26 CR 19th August: 7 CR Grand Total: 111.63 CR Nett India BOC | Click Here...
Vishesh Bhatt’s Awarapan 2 is unstoppable ! Crosses 100 Crs mark at the Box office
Vishesh Bhatt's Awarapan 2 continues its blockbuster theatrical run with an excellent collection. The Emraan Hashmi starrer has crossed 100 Crs mark at the Indian Box office. The film already has emerged as the third -highest opener of 2026 and fans are yet again in love with Shivam Pandit. The overwhelming response from the fans for the movie is growing with each passing day. 14th August: 23.4 CR 15th August: 34.09 CR 16th August: 26.82 CR 17th August: 10.06 CR 18th August: 10.26 CR Grand Total: 104.63 CR Nett India BOC | Click Here...
Awarapan 2 Magic Continues! Grosses ₹10.06 CR on the first Monday
Vishesh Bhatt's Awarapan 2 has emerged as a blockbuster at the box office and has emerged as the third -highest opener of 2026. The Emraan Hashmi starrer has grossed ₹10.06 CR in india. The massive response marks the powerful return of Emraan Hashmi as one of his most beloved characters Shivam Pandit. Awarapan 2 directed by Nitin Kakkar also stars Disha Patani, Shabana Azmi, Puran Gabbi, Suvinder Vicky, Aniruddh Rawal and others in pivotal roles. The outstanding music has also been immensely loved by the audiences and ruling the music charts. Presented by Mukesh Bhatt and Vi | Click Here...
Vishesh Bhatt’s Awarapan 2 Storms the Box Office! Emraan Hashmi Starrer Records a Blockbuster ₹23.4 Crore India Nett Opening
Awarapan 2 has arrived and how! The much-awaited sequel has taken the box office by storm, registering a massive ₹23.4 crore India nett on Day 1. With packed shows, strong advances and an electrifying response from audiences, the film marks a roaring return for Emraan Hashmi to one of his most iconic avatars and the celebrated world of Vishesh Films. Nearly two decades after Awarapan became a cult phenomenon, its next chapter has opened to huge fan love, bringing together romance, action, emotion and chartbuster music on a bigger cinematic canvas. The Awarapan fan fest has o | Click Here...
Emraan Hashmi, Disha Patani, Puran Gabbi, Vishesh Bhatt and the entire team of Awarapan 2 come together for a star-studded premiere!
The highly anticipated Awarapan 2 is all set to release in theatres worldwide tomorrow, and the intense and nostalgic saga continues to create massive excitement among audiences. Ahead of its release, the makers hosted a special screening that saw the presence of the film’s cast and special celebs. The main cast and crew, Emraan Hashmi, Disha Patani, Shabana Azmi, and Puran Gabbi attended the screening, in celebration of the big day, along with producer Vishesh Bhatt and the veteran Mukesh Bhatt also extending his support to the film. Apart from these, Wamiqa Gabbi and Shaad Randha | Click Here...
Mohit Suri shares a heartfelt note for Awarapan 2 Trailer, “19 Years later, this movie still matters so much to me”!
Creating a massive wave of excitement across the internet, the recently unveiled trailer of Awarapan 2 has been receiving an overwhelming response. Breaking the internet with an impressive 57.5 million views on the Vishesh Films YouTube channel and trending at the No. 3 position, the trailer has struck a powerful emotional chord with audiences. Packed with nostalgia and emotion, it has won over fans, critics, and the film fraternity alike. As anticipation continues to build for the film’s release, filmmaker Mohit Suri, who directed the cult classic Awarapan (2007), has shared an emotional | Click Here...
Awarapan 2 has advantage over Toxic and Batwara and here is the reason why
Awarapan 2 has been granted a UA certificate by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), making it one of the few major August releases with a family-friendly certification. In contrast, Batwara 1947, starring Sunny Deol, has reportedly received an A certificate, while Yash's Toxic and Mirzapur: The Film are also widely expected to be certified A, given their violent and mature content. (The latter certifications remain subject to cbfc.) This gives Awarapan 2 a distinct advantage at the box office. With a UA 16+ certificate, the film is accessible to a much wider audien | Click Here...
Vishesh Bhatt talks about the music of Awarapan 2!
The most awaited film of the year, Awarapan 2, is all set to bring back the magic after 19 long years. Ever since the sequel was announced, fans have been eagerly waiting for every update, making it one of the most talked-about films of 2026. Taking the excitement a notch higher, Vishesh Bhatt along the cast came together for a special Instagram Live session where they interacted with fans and revealed that the much-awaited trailer will be released on 6th August. Speaking about the film’s iconic musical legacy, producer Vishesh Bhatt said, “I think music ka ofcourse ek bohot hi | Click Here...
Awarapan is not just a film, it’s a journey, it’s a journey of Shivam, and I wanted to continue the narrative with that soulful journey: Producer Vishesh Bhatt
Awarapan 2 is one of the highly anticpated movies of the year. The love for the iconic franchise has only grown stronger over the years, and fans are now counting down the days until its grand theatrical release on 14th August. Adding to the excitement, producer Vishesh Bhatt, along with Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, went live on Instagram to interact with fans, and announced 6th August as the trailer release date of the film, while offering several intriguing insights into the film. During the candid conversation, Vishesh Bhatt also addressed the question that fans have been aski | Click Here...
The Excitement doubles! Awarapan 2 trailer to release on 6th August, Emraan Hashmi and Vishesh Bhatt make the announcement.
The wait just got shorter, and the excitement just doubled up as Emraan Hashmi and Vishesh Bhatt announced the trailer of Awarapan 2 to arrive on 6th August. During a live interaction Emraan Hashmi and Vishesh Bhatt answered some of the most anticipated questions about Awarapan 2 and made the date announcement. Awarapan 2 brings back Emraan Hashmi as Shivam Pandit alongside Disha Patani, Shabana Azmi, Suvinder Vicky, Vijayant Kohli, Aniruddh Rawal and Atul Kumar. The soulful music of Awarapan 2 is composed by multiple artists, including Mithoon, Jeet Gannguli, Amaal Mallik, and Akhil | Click Here...
Awarapan 2 Teaser: Emraan Hashmi Returns As Shivam, But With A New Purpose
Finally, the wait is over! The much-awaited teaser of Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 was released today, June 29, 2026, and this day also marks the 19th anniversary of the film. The sequel to Mohit Suri's 2007 cult crime drama has been generating buzz, and now the teaser has set hearts racing, teasing a new purpose. Awarapan 2 Teaser The teaser has got fans thrilled, introducing Emraan Hashmi returning as Shivam, despite being shown killed in a gunfight in Awarapan, and reuniting with his love, Aaliyah (Shriya Saran), in heaven. His character returns, and in the v | Click Here...
Awarapan 2 First Look: Emraan Hashmi Returns in a Gritty, Emotional Sequel
Awarapan 2 will return to cinemas after almost 20 years since the first film's release, and the movie will debut on April 3 2026, a sequel to the 2007 movie. Emraan Hashmi returns to Vishesh Films with this film, portraying Shivam, a character inspired by his most famous roles. The sequel introduces a new story that completely transforms every aspect of the previous movie. Nitin Kakkar makes his first appearance as a director through his work on the first film but demonstrates his exceptional storytelling abilities through this film. The project will be produced by Produced by Vishe | Click Here...