Bhool Chuk Maaf, the Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi-starrer time loop comedy, will now release in theatres and never on OTT, producer Dinesh Vijan stated on Thursday.
Vijan’s manufacturing banner Maddock Films had not too long ago introduced that the film will skip its theatrical release on May 9 and get a digital release on Prime Video on May 16 as a result of latest occasions and the heightened safety drills throughout the nation following Operation Sindoor.

The multiplex chain PVRINOX had moved the courtroom difficult its producers’ resolution to release it on Prime Video straight. PVRINOX Limited (PVRINOX), Maddock Films Pvt. Ltd. (Maddock), and Amazon MGM Studios have reached an understanding and now the film might be launched in theatres on May 23, 2025.
“As our environment start to heal, we’re particularly grateful to supply a theatrical expertise for a film that speaks from the center. In these instances, when household means every part, we urge audiences to move to theatres with their family members, share amusing, replicate on life, and revel in a narrative that, we hope, brings pleasure.
“We’re also incredibly thankful to our exhibitors as partners for their continued support, flexibility, and commitment to theatrical storytelling. The release environment has changed for the better, and we’re proud to collaborate once again with them for our film’s release,” Vijan stated in an announcement.
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Kamal Gianchandani of PVRINOX stated they continue to be deeply dedicated to the theatrical expertise. “We fully understand and respect the challenges faced by the team at Maddock Films in finalising the release of Bhool Chuk Maaf. We are thankful for their continued faith in the theatrical model and their decision to bring this film to audiences where it truly belongs – in cinemas. Their support reinforces the strong bond between content creators and exhibitors, and we look forward to a successful release,” Gianchandani added.
Bhool Chuk Maaf, directed by Karan Sharma, revolves round a soon-to-be-married man who realises that he’s caught in a time loop and retains reliving the day earlier than his wedding ceremony.
Published – May 16, 2025 07:22 pm IST