Karan Johar And Kartik Aaryan Announces New Film Together On Aryan’s Birthday
Birthday gift to Bollywood young star Kartik Aaryan… Karan Johar announced his collaboration with Kartik Aaryan for a new project on Kartik”s birthday on Wednesday. The film was not titled and will be directed by Sandeep Modi. It will hit the theatre screens on August 15 in 2025. The announcement brought an end to the long-rumored feud between Karan and Kartik, and the admirers of both are in huge excitement.
The reveal was made ahead of Kartik Aaryan’s 33rd birthday and the movie will be co-produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions. “Kickstarting today with some special news on a special day!!”, wrote Karan on Instagram. He expressed his thrill and happiness to announce the collaboration between him and the Balaji Motion Pictures for a movie “helmed by the exceptionally talented” Sandeep Modi. “I find myself elated to also announce the supremely talented Kartik Aaryan as our lead for this story that will unfold in cinemas on 15th August, 2025!!!!”, he added.
Karan Johar further wrote, wishing Karthik Birthday, that their collaboration would grow “from strength to strength from hereon and never cease to create magic on the big screen”. Karan also praised his friendship with Ekta Kapoor, as getting her as a friend was the best thing happened. “And now working with you will be no different!!!”, he added. Ekta Kapoor is the joint managing director and creative head of Balaji Telefilms Limited.
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Kartik Aaryan also took the announcement flyer to his social media handles and described the project as a subject very much close to his heart. He shared his excitement to set a fresh beginning with Sandeep Modi and Karan Johar, and said feeling super proud. “An unforgettable chapter of our glorious Indian history full of valour and sacrifice is now going to be part of my life in a subject close to my heart”, Karthik wrote.
Kartik and Karan were there in the discussions rounds for a rumoured feud between the two. The rumour sparked when the Dharma Productions announced a replacement of Kartik in the movie Dostana 2 in 2021. But the duo was seen united at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne in August this year and the photo went viral.
