Love & War release date announced (Img: Internet)
Mumbai: Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much-anticipated project Love & War has officially secured its release date. The film will hit theatres worldwide on January 21, 2027, strategically timed to coincide with the Republic Day weekend.
Originally planned for a 2026 release, the film’s schedule has been pushed, positioning it for a major holiday opening at the box office.
The film features a high-profile cast including Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal in lead roles.
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Known for mounting visually rich productions, Bhansali is expected to deliver a large-scale romantic drama that combines emotional storytelling with grand cinematic presentation. The project is being described as one of his most ambitious films to date.
Actor Alia Bhatt has previously spoken about her experience working on the film, calling it creatively fulfilling. She highlighted the collaborative environment on set and praised Bhansali’s approach to filmmaking.
According to Bhatt, the project has involved an intensive shooting schedule, with the team continuously striving to refine performances and scenes.
The film is set to release in multiple languages, including Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, indicating its pan-India appeal. The makers are aiming for a wide audience reach both domestically and internationally.
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The Republic Day weekend release window is often considered lucrative for major film releases, giving the project a strong platform for box office performance.
Love & War is expected to face competition at the box office from The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, directed by Rishab Shetty, which is also scheduled for release on the same date.
The clash between two high-profile films could set the stage for a significant box office showdown during the holiday period.
