Here’s What Akshay Kumar Has To Say About Sooryavanshi And Bell Bottom’s Release Dates

Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has been keeping his fans waiting for too long as his movies are getting delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Recently, he addressed reports about the release date of his upcoming films Sooryavanshi and Bell Bottom. Akshay said that he is overwhelmed with the kind of excitement fans have shown for these movies.

Akshay Kumar said in a statement, “I’m humbled at the excitement and eagerness of my fans regarding the release of Sooryavanshi and Bell Bottom and want to thank them from the bottom of my heart for all their love. However, at this point, it is purely speculative to say that both films will release on Independence Day. The producers of both films are working out the release dates and will make announcements at the right time”.

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Rohit Shetty directorial, Sooryavanshi, was first scheduled to release in March 2020. The movie was delayed for a year because of the novel coronavirus. Earlier this year, the makers made an announcement that Sooryavanshi will hit theatres on April 30. However, with the upsurge in coronavirus cases in the country, cinema halls were shut down. Hence, the film was postponed indefinitely.

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Bell Bottom was scheduled for a theatrical release on May 28. Akshay Kumar will be seen portraying the role of a RAW agent in the movie. Helmed by Ranjit M Tewari, this espionage thriller also stars Lara Dutta and Huma Qureshi. Earlier this year, the makers had dismissed rumours about Bell Bottom’s OTT release.

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