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Imtiaz Ali Announces Friendship Comedy Side Heroes With Banerjee, Khurana and Sharma

It will begin shooting shortly to meet a Friendship Day 2026 release.

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Imtiaz Ali's Next To Feature Varun Sharma, Abhishek Banerjee And Aparshakti Khurana; Watch Announcement Video
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Overview

  • Imtiaz Ali and Mahaveer Jain Films officially unveiled Side Heroes on the eve of Friendship Day.
  • Abhishek Banerjee, Aparshakti Khurana and Varun Sharma will share the screen for the first time as childhood friends reuniting after years apart.
  • Ssanjay Tripaathy will direct the film from a script by Siddarth Sen and Pankaj Matta.
  • The project is co-produced by Imtiaz Ali, Mahaveer Jain, Mrighdeep Singh Lamba and Reeyan Shah, and is presented by Lyca Productions with Window Seat Films.
  • An Instagram announcement video highlighted the film’s blend of humor and emotion as the team prepares to start filming soon for its Friendship Day 2026 premiere.