Kajol is making a spectacular return to the big screen after a long hiatus, starring in a supernatural horror-thriller. The first poster for the Ajay Devgn-produced film, "Maa" (Mother), has been released.
Entertainment Desk: Kajol's highly anticipated comeback features her in a supernatural horror-thriller. The recently released poster for Ajay Devgn's "Maa" showcases Kajol with an intense look, portraying a powerful blend of fear and maternal strength. The film is slated for a theatrical release on June 27, 2025. Following the success of horror films like "Shaitaan" and "Munjya" earlier this year, expectations for "Maa" are incredibly high. Will this film set a new box office record?
Kajol's Big-Screen Return with a Thriller
Bollywood's acclaimed actress, Kajol, is set to return to the silver screen with the supernatural thriller, "Maa." While Kajol has been active in OTT platforms for some time, she is now bringing a chilling story to cinemas.
The Rising Trend of Horror Films in Bollywood
2024 proved to be a banner year for horror films, with "Shaitaan," "Munjya," and "Stree 2" performing exceptionally well at the box office. The trend continues into 2025, with numerous stars, from Akshay Kumar to Sanjay Dutt, venturing into this genre. Kajol's addition to this list adds further weight to the trend.
First Look of Kajol from "Maa" Revealed
Marking her return to the big screen after three years, Kajol presents a terrifying yet emotionally charged narrative. The recently released poster for "Maa" features Kajol with an intense expression. She is depicted holding her child close, while the poster subtly hints at an ominous presence on one side and an image of Goddess Kali on the other.
"Maa's" Release Date Finalized
Sharing the film's poster, Kajol wrote, "Hell is here… Goddess is here too." "Maa" is set to release in theaters on June 27, 2025. Currently, no other major film is scheduled for release on that date, although Rajkummar Rao's "Malik," releasing on June 20, could pose a challenge at the box office.
"Maa's" Powerful Star Cast and Makers
Directed by Vishal Furia and written by Saiwyn Quadras, the film is produced by Ajay Devgn and Jyoti Deshpande under the banners of Devgn Films and Jio Studios. Besides Kajol, the film stars Ronit Roy, Indraneil Sengupta, Jitin Gulati, Gopal Singh, Suryashikha Das, Yannya Bharadwaj, Rupaktha Chakravarti, and Kherin Sharma in pivotal roles.
