Shahid, Rashmika, Kriti's 'Cocktail 2' Set for September 2026 Release

• Cocktail 2, starring Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna, and Kriti Sanon, is reportedly slated for a September 2026 theatrical release.
• The release date creates a six-month gap from Shahid Kapoor's 'O' Romeo, scheduled for February 2026.
• This strategic spacing aims to allow both films to perform well and showcase Shahid Kapoor's distinct personas.
• Producers want to prevent one performance from overshadowing the other, giving audiences time to appreciate each character.
• The film is nearing completion, with editing largely done and focus now on fine-tuning the soundtrack.

Why It Matters: Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna's Cocktail 2 to release September 2026, strategically spaced from 'O' Romeo.