Yash Raj Films (YRF) is entering the theatrical horror genre for the first time with an untitled film starring Varun Dhawan, scheduled for worldwide cinema release on March 31, 2028. The project will be directed by Abhay Pannu, known for the acclaimed series ‘Rocket Boys’.This marks a new genre for YRF, which has previously produced films across romance, action, drama, comedy and thriller categories. The studio aims to deliver a large-scale, immersive horror experience tailored for the big screen.The film is being developed under the supervision of YRF chairman Aditya Chopra, with the company’s CEO Akshaye Widhani producing. Pannu, who has received recognition for his storytelling in ‘Rocket Boys’, has also written the screenplay and will make his debut as a theatrical feature film director.For Varun Dhawan, this project represents his second collaboration with Yash Raj Films following ‘Sui Dhaaga: Made in India’. Details regarding the film’s title and additional cast members have yet to be announced..
Varun Dhawan to star in Yash Raj Films’ first theatrical horror film
