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Warner Bros. Strikes Five-Film Partnership for Indian Adaptations

It aims to fuse universal storytelling with Indian cultural elements under a global release strategy

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Overview

  • The five-film deal was announced June 16, 2025, between Warner Bros. Pictures, Bhanushali Studios Limited and JOAT Films to develop Bollywood versions of iconic titles
  • Development on the first adaptation is already under way with creative teams and production schedules set to be revealed imminently
  • Warner Bros. Pictures will handle worldwide distribution for all films produced through the collaboration
  • Bhanushali Studios enters with a strong track record after its award-winning success Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai at the Filmfare OTT Awards
  • Jack Nguyen of JOAT Films will co-produce under his existing first-look agreement with Warner Bros., leveraging decades of experience in Asian cinema