Producer Dil Raju Confirms February Release for Akshay Kumar Starrer Mauja Hi Mauja

Producer Dil Raju has confirmed that the upcoming comedy drama film Mauja Hi Mauja, starring Akshay Kumar, will hit cinemas in February next year. The film was previously scheduled for a December 4 release, while makers also considered a November 27 debut before finalizing the new timeline. PVR INOX Pictures Limited will release the film in India, with its all-India distribution rights sold for Rs. 60 crores. Alongside Akshay Kumar, the movie features Vidya Balan and Raashii Khanna. Anees Bazmee directs the project, which is produced by Dil Raju under Sri Venkateswara Creations alongside Cape of Good Films. Speaking at a success meet in Hyderabad for the Diwali release Ramayana, Dil Raju also shared updates about his other major Bollywood project. The film starring Salman Khan, titled Monster, is in its final stages of completion and will release in March during Eid in 2027. Directed by Vamshi Paidipally, Monster features Salman Khan alongside Nayanthara and Muzammil Ibrahim. Shirish and Kuldeep Rathore produce the film, with Rafi Kazi serving as co-producer.

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Major film production houses frequently adjust release dates and distribution plans to optimize box office returns during key festive and holiday windows. Sri Venkateswara Creations is expanding its footprint in the Hindi film industry by backing large-scale projects featuring major Bollywood stars.