Tamannaah Bhatia commences shooting of ‘Ragini 3’ in London

Actress Tamannaah has commenced the shooting of her upcoming date night horror entertainer “Ragini 3.” The film, helmed by Balaji Motion Pictures, has gone on floors in London, and the film is scheduled for a theatrical release in 2027. Tamannaah has begun filming the first schedule in London, and on Wednesday the actress had shared a picture from the sets, with a clapboard in her hand that had “Ragini 3” written on it. Directed by Shashanka Ghosh, “Ragini 3” takes the popular Indian horror franchise into a thrilling new chapter.

Produced by Ekta Kapoor’s Balaji Motion Pictures, a division of Balaji Telefilms Ltd., “Ragini 3” is currently being filmed across London, with more details about the cast and story set to be unveiled in the coming months. For the uninitiated, The Ragini MMS franchise began with “Ragini MMS” in 2012.

Inspired by alleged real-life events, the found-footage horror film starred Rajkummar Rao and Kainaz Motivala and became a surprise box-office success. It was followed by “Ragini MMS 2” in 2014, starring Sunny Leone, which blended horror with glamour.

Talking about Tamannaah, the actress has established herself as one of the leading actresses across Hindi, Tamil and Telugu cinema. She made her acting debut with the Hindi film “Chand Sa Roshan Chehra” in 2005 before rising to fame in the South with hits such as “Happy Days,” “Kalloori,” “Ayan,” “Paiyaa” and “100% Love.”

She achieved nationwide recognition with S.S. Rajamouli’s “Baahubali” franchise, where she played Avantika. Tamannaah has also delivered many chartbuster songs, including “Kaavaalaa” from “Jailer,” “Aaj Ki Raat” from “Stree 2” and “Nasha” from “Raid 2,” all of which became massive hits. On the dancing front, she was last seen in the song, Gafoor from the OTT series “The Ba***ds of Bollywood.”

Meanwhile, the makers of the upcoming film “The Vvaan,” which stars Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia, have announced the new release date of the film. The makers took to their social media on Thursday, and shared a new poster of the film announcing the fresh release date.

The poster features a powerful hero standing between a circling bull and tiger. It is heavy on symbolism, and foreshadows the conflict at the heart of the story and deepens the mystery surrounding the film’s folklore-driven narrative.

Mounted as a grand theatrical experience, “The Vvaan” is among the most ambitious attempts to bring Indian folklore to the big screen. It blends fantasy, action, comedy and adventure, the film promises an immersive cinematic experience backed by expansive world-building and cutting-edge visual effects. It aims to celebrate rooted Indian stories that resonate with audiences across generations.

Indo-Asian News Service