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Welcome To The Jungle Teaser Released Ahead of 2026 Theatrical Release

Published 16 May 2026

The teaser for Welcome To The Jungle, the third film in the Welcome comedy franchise, was released on May 15 and offers a first look at a large-scale jungle adventure built around slapstick chaos and self-aware humor. The film, directed by Ahmed Khan and scheduled for a global theatrical release on June 26, 2026, stars Akshay Kumar alongside an ensemble cast that includes Suniel Shetty, Arshad Warsi, Paresh Rawal, Jackie Shroff, Raveena Tandon, Disha Patani, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Tusshar Kapoor, among others.

In the short promotional footage, the film shifts from film-industry parody to escalating mayhem as multiple characters arrive in a jungle set to shoot a “fake film” that quickly goes off the rails. The teaser includes onscreen comedic disclaimers, including the line: “In the making of this film no animals were used except for some horses and us donkeys,” and then moves into rapid-fire dialogue and exaggerated action sequences. In one widely discussed beat, characters face a giant gorilla, while other scenes show chaotic mishaps during the shoot, including an accident involving a hammer and a moment in which Suniel Shetty repeatedly shoots at Akshay Kumar while asking...

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