Raja Shivaji First Poster Unveiled on Shiv Jayanti

One of the most awaited films of 2026, Raja Shivaji, has created a strong buzz with the release of its first official poster on Shiv Jayanti. The poster features Riteish Deshmukh in a powerful and regal look as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Shot in Marathi and Hindi, the pan-India project aims to bring the legendary warrior king’s legacy to audiences across the country.

Actor-producer Genelia Deshmukh shared the poster in both Marathi and English, calling Shivaji Maharaj “Our King, Our Pride, Our Legacy.” She described the film as a tribute to Swarajya and promised a grand cinematic experience. Fans flooded social media with excitement, praising the intense first look.

Directed by Riteish Deshmukh, Raja Shivaji boasts a massive ensemble cast and music by Ajay-Atul, with cinematography by Santosh Sivan. The film is set to release on May 1, 2026, coinciding with Maharashtra Day.

Mrunal Thakur and Adivi Sesh’s Dacoit: A Love Story Teaser Released

Actress Mrunal Thakur is all set to impress audiences once again with her upcoming film Dacoit: A Love Story, starring opposite Adivi Sesh. The makers released the much-awaited teaser on Thursday, giving a glimpse of an intense mix of romance and action. Directed by Shaneil Dev, the film also features filmmaker Anurag Kashyap in a significant role. The teaser showcases Mrunal in a bold avatar, driving at high speed, while Adivi Sesh appears in a powerful action-packed role.

The teaser opens with a romantic track that soon transitions into a gripping action narrative. Mrunal and Adivi Sesh are seen portraying modern-day outlaws, planning a daring mission together. The video also offers glimpses of the supporting cast, including Anurag Kashyap, Prakash Raj, and Atul Kulkarni. Shot simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu, the story and screenplay have been jointly written by Adivi Sesh and Shaneil Dev.

Dacoit: A Love Story is scheduled to release in cinemas on March 19, 2026, coinciding with the festival of Ugadi. Interestingly, the film will face a major box-office clash with Bollywood’s big-ticket release Dhurandhar 2 on the same day. With strong performances, a compelling storyline, and high expectations, the film has already generated significant buzz among fans.