Amidst report claiming that actor Sanjay Dutt is diagnosed for lung cancer, a trailer for one of his upcoming film has now made way on to the internet. Yes, the trailer of Sadak 2 is officially out now, earlier on Monday, the makers had released character posters featuring Alia, Aditya and Sanjay. While Sanjay Dutt and Alia Bhatt were seen donning a fierce look in their first look character posters, Aditya was seen in a gentle avatar with a smiling face. Sadak 2 is an upcoming Hindi film directed by Mahesh Bhatt and produced by Mukesh Bhatt under their banner Vishesh Films. The film is the sequel to the 1991 film Sadak. The sequel stars Sanjay Dutt, Pooja Bhatt, Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapur. The film marks Mahesh Bhatt's return as a director after 20 years. The film is about Ravi's depression and how he helps a young woman's encounter with a godman, who is out to expose this fake guru running an ashram. Though this film has a huge expectation, the current trend looks like the fans are boycotting this film since it is directed by Mahesh Bhatt who a section of people think is responsible for the death of Sushant Singh Rajput. The trailer of Sadak 2 has opened to mixed reviews, and in fact, the dislikes are for it are much higher the likes and this has started another new controversy.
The shooting for Sadak 2 began in the month of May last year, and the film was shot in Ooty, Mumbai, Mysore and Uttarakhand. The film will premiere on 28 August 2020 on Disney+ Hotstar. Sadak 2 is the fourth movie slated for release under Disney+ Hotstar Multiplex. The film was initially scheduled for release on 25 March 2020, but was pushed to 10 July 2020. It was again pulled from the release schedule as the shooting was delayed because of COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in India. where Alia Bhatt announced that the film would be released on Disney+ Hotstar exclusively, premiering on 28 August 2020. The film was announced on 20 September 2018 by Alia Bhatt on Twitter, where She revealed the details of the film. On 8 April 2019, it was confirmed that the principal photography will commence in middle of May 2019. Fox Star Studios presents a Vishesh Films Production Sadak 2, Directed by Mahesh Bhatt & Produced by Mukesh Bhatt, set to premiere on 28 August on Disney+ Hotstar VIP.