The wait is finally over! The much-awaited teaser of Awarapan 2, starring Emraan Hashmi, is out. The sequel to the 2007 cult classic has already generated massive buzz, with Disha Patani joining the cast. While the first part was directed by Mohit Suri, the sequel is being helmed by Nitin Kakkar.
This LIVE blog tracked every update on the teaser launch, hidden details, cast announcements, release date, fan reactions, songs, and everything surrounding one of Bollywood's most anticipated sequels.
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Awarapan 2 is releasing on August 14. It is clashing with Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 at the box office.
Shriya Saran played Aaliyah Hamid, Emraan Hashmi's lover, in the 2007 film. Fans had loved their pairing in the Mohit Suri film.
The music album of Awarapan 2 comprised evergreen tracks such as Toh Phir Aao and Tera Mera Rishta Purana. Both songs were sung by Awarapan 2, and it continues to enjoy a cult following even today.
Cinephiles have given the Awarapan 2 teaser a warm reception, with many praising Emraan Hashmi's return and the nostalgic tone of the film. The comments section on YouTube was flooded with reactions such as, "Raghav was right when he said, 'Akkhaa Bollywood ek taraf, Emraan Hashmi ek taraf'," "Awarapan 2 is going to blast the theatres," "Usne mujhe chhua par apnaya nahi... Goosebumps," "The OG Emraan Hashmi is back," and "Those watching the teaser in the first 10 minutes are the real Emraan Hashmi fans."
The teaser from Emraan Hashmi's much-awaited film is finally out now.
During the course of the film's shoot, several behind-the-scenes glimpses of Emraan Hashmi sporting a similar-looking long hair to that of its prequel went viral.
Social media platforms are buzzing with praise for the teaser's visuals, background score and Emraan Hashmi's intense screen presence. Hashtags related to the film have begun trending.
