Aparshakti Khurana & Abhishek Banerjee share details about 'Stree 3' amid the success of 'Stree 2'

Bollywood’s latest sensation, Stree 2, is taking the box office by storm, captivating audiences across the nation with its perfect blend of horror and comedy. Released on August 15, 2024, the film is not just raking in huge numbers but is also generating significant excitement for the future of this franchise. With the immense success of Stree 2, the anticipation for the third installment, Stree 3, is already building up, and recent revelations from key cast members have added fuel to the fire.

Exclusive Insights from the Cast

Abhishek Banerjee and Aparshakti Khurana, who play pivotal roles as Jana and Bittu, respectively, have shared some exciting updates about the upcoming Stree 3. In a recent interview, Abhishek Banerjee confirmed that parts of the script for Stree 3 are already in the works. While the third installment may take some time to hit the screens, Banerjee assured fans that it won’t take as long as the gap between the first two films. He expressed his eagerness to return to the set, describing the next film as a “big epic saga.”

Aparshakti Khurana added that the framework for Stree 3 was planned long ago, and they are now awaiting further direction from the creative minds behind the franchise—director Amar Kaushik and producer Dinesh Vijan. Khurana's enthusiasm is palpable, and he hinted that Stree 3 will dive deeper into the lore established in the earlier films.

Stree 2's Success and the Anticipation for Stree 3

Stree 2 continues the spooky and hilarious adventures set in the Maddock supernatural universe, following in the footsteps of its predecessor, Stree (2018). The film has not only met but exceeded expectations, both critically and commercially, proving once again that the unique mix of horror and comedy resonates with the Indian audience.

Fans are eager to see how the story will unfold, especially after the cliffhangers and unanswered questions left by the first two films.

Dinesh Vijan’s Expanding Universe

Producer Dinesh Vijan has been instrumental in crafting the Maddock supernatural universe, with Stree as its flagship series. At the trailer launch event for Stree 2, Vijan confirmed the third instalment, emphasizing that Stree 3 would bridge many of the story arcs left open in the first two films. He hinted that Stree 3 would provide the answers fans have been craving and that the wait between films would be much shorter this time around.

The success of Stree 2 has not only solidified Maddock's horror-comedy universe place in Bollywood but has also set the stage for what promises to be an unforgettable continuation in Stree 3.