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Cocktail 2 Sets June 19 2026 Release with Star Posters

Published 14 March 2026

Makers of the upcoming romantic comedy "Cocktail 2" have announced a theatrical release date of June 19, 2026, unveiling character posters featuring leads Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna to mark the occasion. The film, directed by Homi Adajania and produced by Dinesh Vijan under Maddock Films, serves as a spiritual sequel to the 2012 hit "Cocktail," which grossed over Rs 120 crore worldwide.

The announcement came on March 13, 2026, with the posters highlighting each actor in breezy, contemporary settings. Kapoor appears leaning against a car window, exuding a relaxed vibe, while Sanon lounges in a vehicle with a visible tattoo on her foot, evoking a free-spirited character reminiscent of the original film's Veronica, played by Deepika Padukone. Mandanna is shown joyfully photographing scenic surroundings on her phone, suggesting a lively, happy-go-lucky role. Producers confirmed that the first-look teaser will screen in theaters on March 18, 2026, attached to paid preview showings of "Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge."

Written by Luv Ranjan, "Cocktail 2" explores modern themes of love, friendship, and emotional entanglements through a new ensemble navigating romance...

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