The Lady Killer: Bhumi Pednekar-Arjun Kapoor Come Together For Dark Thriller

In The Ladykiller, directed by Ajay Bahl of Blurr fame, Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar are set to make their first on-screen collaboration. This dark romantic thriller is scheduled to hit screens on November 3.

The film, helmed by Ajay Bahl, is scheduled to make its way to theatres on November 3. The trailer offers a glimpse of the story in which Arjun Kapoor's character, an outsider, visits Uttarakhand and becomes infatuated with an enigmatic woman portrayed by Bhumi Pednekar.

The Ladykiller's Trailer

In the recently released trailer, Kapoor's character explores Uttarakhand and stumbles upon an old mansion, where he meets Pednekar's character. The two engage in passionate romantic encounters, but as the story unfolds, Kapoor gradually realises that things are not as they seem. Pednekar is also shown in a more complex and mysterious role.

More about The Lady Killer

Ajay Bahl's latest directorial offering narrates the tale of a small-town "player" who falls head over heels for a "self-destructive beauty," leading to a whirlwind romance. The movie is produced by Bhushan Kumar's T-Series, and Bahl, who is also the screenwriter, boasts a filmography that includes works such as BA Pass (2012), Section 375 (2019), and the Taapsee Pannu-led thriller Blurr (2022).

Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar On Work Front

Arjun Kapoor's most recent appearance was in Aasman Bhardwaj's crime thriller Kuttey earlier this year. On the other hand, Pednekar's latest project was the sex comedy Thank You For Coming by Karan Boolani, which was released this month. She is also set to appear in Bhakshak and Meri Patni Ka Remake, which will mark a reunion with Kapoor after their collaboration in The Ladykiller.

Additionally, Pednekar currently serves as the Brand Ambassador for the Dimensions section of the ongoing Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, scheduled to conclude on November 5. She recently hosted a masterclass alongside MAMI Chairperson Priyanka Chopra at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) on the festival's third day.

The Ladykiller is scheduled for a theatrical release on November 3, sharing the release date with other films, including Aankh Micholi, UT69, and Three Of Us.

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