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Mumbai: December 2023 is full of promising big theatrical releases in the genres of action, romance, and comedy. From Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’ starting the Bollywood month to Prabhas and Shah Rukh Khan’s epic box office battle with ‘Salaar’ and ‘Dunki’, December 2023 is going to be a blockbuster month for Hindi cinema. However, the audience will also get to see another promising clash between Katrina Kaif-Vijay Sethupathi’s ‘Merry Christmas’ and Sidharth Malhotra-Disha Patani’s ‘Yodha’.
KATRINA KAIF – VIJAY SETHUPATHI: ‘MERRY CHRISTMAS’ TO ARRIVE ONE WEEK EARLY… 8 Dec 2023 is the new release date of #MerryChristmas, which teams #KatrinaKaif and #VijaySethupathi for the first time.#MerryChristmas – directed by #SriramRaghavan – is shot in two languages… pic.twitter.com/GPyGmCIQMI
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) October 3, 2023
Both the films have faced several hiccups regarding confirming their release dates, however team ‘Merry Christmas’ has now decided to prepone its release date and look to clash with ‘Yodha’ on December 8. The confirmation of the same was done by a tweet of film analyst Taran Adarsh. On the other hand, Karan Johar confirmed the release date of ‘Yodha’ on his Instagram by releasing a title poster of the film with the release date. Sharing the post he wrote, “We are all set to land in cinemas on 8th December, 2023!!!!!!”
The official X (formerly Twitter) page made the announcement and wrote, “Ladies & gentlemen, get ready as the engine of #Yodha is all revved up & ready to make its touchdown in cinemas on 8th December 2023 (sic).”
Bollywood star Sidharth Malhotra also shared the same on X.
We are set to land! ✈️#Yodha in cinemas on 8th December 2023 🤗 https://t.co/oHEgzaSDRc
— Sidharth Malhotra (@SidMalhotra) October 3, 2023
Talking about ‘Merry Christmas’, the film marks the first collaboration of Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi, and is helmed by Sriram Raghavan. The film is shot in Hindi and Tamil language, and has a bilingual production approach. On the other hand, Much- anticipated film ‘Yodha’ will be the first part of an action franchise headlined by Sidharth Malhotra is directed by Shashank Khaitan and stars Sidharth Malhotra, Disha Patani, and Rashi Khanna in lead roles. The film is produced by Dharma Entertainment.
