Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt to make brief but pivotal appearance in Tumbbad 2: Report
Mumbai/IBNS: Bollywood star Alia Bhatt is gearing up for a packed slate of releases, including the action film Alpha and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love & War.
Special Appearance in Tumbbad 2
Amid her busy schedule, Alia has reportedly signed on for a brief but impactful role in Tumbbad 2, the sequel to the 2018 folk horror Tumbbad.
According to a report by Mid-Day, the actor will make a special appearance that is expected to be pivotal to the storyline.
A source quoted in the report said, “The makers needed someone who brings gravitas and intrigue in a short screen time. Alia fit that space.”
Tight Shooting Schedule
Alia is expected to begin shooting for the film on May 3 before flying to the US to attend the Met Gala the following day. She is likely to resume shooting after May 6.
Reunion in Love & War
Meanwhile, Love & War marks Alia’s reunion with Bhansali, as well as with her husband Ranbir Kapoor and Raazi co-star Vicky Kaushal.
The film is slated for release on January 21, 2027.
Upcoming Release: Alpha
Alia will also be seen in Alpha, where she stars alongside Sharvari. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release on July 10, 2026.
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