Shah Rukh Khan To Play Villain In Stree 3?

Bollywood's Shah Rukh Khan might soon step into the horror-comedy genre. Reports suggest he could play a pivotal villain role in Maddock Films' expanding universe. This follows the success of 'Stree 2' in 2024, which starred Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor. The film was a major hit, prompting Maddock Films to announce eight more films in this genre, set for release by 2028.

Shah Rukh Khan is known for his versatility, having portrayed various challenging roles throughout his career. His potential involvement as a villain in this universe has generated excitement among fans. Producer Dinesh Vijan and his team are reportedly in discussions with him for a special role that could redefine the franchise's trajectory.

Shah Rukh Khan's Role in 'Mahayudh'

A source close to the project revealed that Shah Rukh Khan's character would be intricately linked with all films within this horror-comedy universe. If he joins, it could elevate the franchise significantly. There are speculations about his appearance in either 'Mahayudh' or 'Doosra Mahayudh', both slated for release in 2028. However, no official confirmation has been made by Shah Rukh Khan or Maddock Films yet.

The upcoming slate from Maddock Films includes eight movies scheduled between 2025 and 2028. The first release will be 'Thama', featuring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna, currently under production. Following this, audiences can expect 'Shakti Shalini' in 2025, with 'Bhediya 2' and 'Chamundha' arriving in 2026.

Maddock Films' Upcoming Releases

In 2027, moviegoers will see 'Stree 3' and 'Maha Munjya'. Finally, the much-anticipated films 'Mahayudh' and 'Doosra Mahayudh' will conclude the series in 2028. These films aim to build on the success of previous hits and expand the horror-comedy universe further.