Cocktail 2 Wraps Shooting: The much-awaited romantic drama Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, has officially wrapped up filming. The movie, directed by Homi Adajania, is one of the most anticipated Bollywood releases and has been creating steady buzz since its announcement. Fans have been eagerly tracking every update related to the spiritual sequel of the 2012 hit Cocktail. On Friday night, director Homi Adajania confirmed that the shooting for the film has been completed, sharing a celebratory moment with the cast and crew.
Homi Adajania took to Instagram to share a cheerful picture featuring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna. Sharing the post, the filmmaker wrote, "Cocktail2 shoot wrapped. I may be biased, but this one feels a tad special. Big love to my fab crew & cast for tolerating the absurdity that I am. Love you guys". The post quickly gained traction, with fans and celebrities flooding the comments section. In another post, Homi also captioned the picture, "#filmwrap Love you fools. Fun was had (sic)!", further highlighting the camaraderie shared on set.
When Can Cocktail 2 Release?
Although the makers have not officially announced the release date, media reports suggest that Cocktail 2 is expected to hit theatres in the latter half of 2026. According to reports, the film is eyeing a release in the third quarter of the year, possibly around September. It has also been reported that the release window has been strategically planned to ensure a comfortable gap after Shahid Kapoor’s upcoming film O’ Romeo, which is scheduled for a theatrical release on February 13, 2026.
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Apart from Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, Cocktail 2 also features Arjun Rampal, Dimple Kapadia and Rohit Saraf in key roles. The film is written by Luv Ranjan and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films. The original Cocktail, released in 2012, starred Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty.