Krrish 4, long awaited by fans, was officially announced recently, bringing exciting news about Hrithik Roshan‘s significant role not only as the lead actor but also as the film’s director. This announcement was accompanied by news of Priyanka Chopra‘s return to the franchise, marking her comeback in Bollywood. According to Pinkvilla, Priyanka was impressed with Hrithik Roshan’s vision for the movie and agreed to be the female lead, adding to the anticipation for this installment.
Scheduled to commence filming in early 2026, Krrish 4 has already begun creating a buzz. Fans eagerly anticipate the reunion of Hrithik and Priyanka, whose chemistry was a hallmark of the earlier Krrish movies. Adding to the excitement is the return of the beloved alien, Jadoo, promising a nostalgic connection to the storyline.
Rakesh Roshan, the original director of the Krrish franchise, officially transitioned his role to his son, Hrithik Roshan. In a heartfelt message, he wrote, “Duggu, 25 yrs back I launched you as an actor, and today again after 25 years you are being launched as a director by two filmmakers Aditya Chopra & myself to take forward our most ambitious film #Krrish4.”
Though Hrithik Roshan has not yet commented publicly about his directorial debut, this project marks an important milestone in his career. Meanwhile, Priyanka Chopra is also gaining attention for her participation in SS Rajamouli’s pan-India venture, tentatively titled SSMB29, starring Mahesh Babu. The cast and crew have been recently spotted filming in Odisha.
The announcement of Krrish 4 signifies not just a continuation of the beloved superhero saga but also a new chapter in Bollywood, with Hrithik Roshan stepping into new roles both behind and in front of the camera. As excitement builds, the anticipation of what Krrish 4 will offer continues to grow, promising an impactful addition to cinematic history.
