Kriti Sanon clarifies Cocktail 2 is not a direct sequel
Kriti Sanon clarifies Cocktail 2 is not a direct sequel
Fans of the 2012 cult classic Cocktail have been buzzing about the upcoming film starring Kriti Sanon, Shahid Kapoor, and Rashmika Mandanna.
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personKriti Sanon
personShahid Kapoor
personRashmika Mandanna
However, Kriti Sanon has set the record straight: the new project is not a direct sequel or a remake.
personKriti Sanon
Instead, director Homi Adajania and producer Dinesh Vijan are positioning the film as a vibe sequel.
personHomi Adajania
personDinesh Vijan
By choosing to align the project with the Cocktail legacy, the team aims to capture the same modern, romantic energy that fans loved, even though the characters and backstories remain completely original.
eventCocktail
Scheduled for a theatrical release on June 19, 2026, this standalone story seeks to define new relationship dynamics for a contemporary audience.
otherJune 19, 2026
