Director Vikas Bahl, renowned for his work on films like “Super 30” and “Queen,” is set to delve into the realms of the supernatural with his upcoming film, “Shaitaan.” Scheduled for release on March 8, 2024, the film has already ignited excitement among audiences, thanks to its intriguing poster and a stellar cast featuring Ajay Devgn, R Madhavan, Jyotika, and newcomer Janki Bodiwala.
The shroud of mystery surrounding the plot has only intensified the anticipation. The poster, adorned with five enigmatic voodoo dolls, suggests a narrative woven with elements of black magic. The cast, including Ajay Devgn, R Madhavan, and Jyotika, took to social media to share the film’s first look, creating a buzz among fans eager to uncover the secrets hidden within “Shaitaan.”
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Ajay Devgn, in his social media post, declared, “#Shaitaan is coming for you. Taking over cinemas on 8th March 2024,” setting the stage for a spine-chilling experience. Madhavan, with his ominous statement, hinted at the impending reign of darkness, stating, “The reign of #Shaitaan is upon us.” Jyotika, making a comeback to Hindi cinema after a hiatus, added, “It’s time to witness the rise of #Shaitaan.” Meanwhile, debutant Janki Bodiwala joins the star-studded cast, promising a fresh perspective to the supernatural narrative.
The film, presented by Jio Studios, Ajay Devgn Ffilms, and Panorama Studios International, boasts a robust production team with Ajay Devgn, Jyoti Deshpande, Kumar Mangat Pathak, and Abhishek Pathak at the helm. The musical backdrop is composed by the talented Devi Sri Prasad, with promises from the makers to “redefine the genre” of horror.
As excitement builds, some fans have raised speculations about the film potentially being a remake of Krishnadev Yagnik’s 2023 Gujarati film “Vash.” However, the makers have yet to respond to these claims, adding an additional layer of mystery to the already enigmatic project.
“Shaitaan” is poised not only to mark Jyotika’s return to Hindi cinema but also to introduce Janki Bodiwala to Bollywood audiences. With the potent combination of an experienced director, a seasoned cast, and the promise of a genre-defying musical score, “Shaitaan” seems poised to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience when it hits screens on March 8, 2024. As fans eagerly await the unraveling of the supernatural tale, the anticipation continues to intensify, making “Shaitaan” a film to watch out for in the coming months.
