Fans of the ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama’ series have something exciting to look forward to! Director Luv Ranjan is bringing back the hit comedy series with its third installment. However, there’s a twist—Kartik Aaryan, the face of the first two films, will not return for ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama 3’. According to a report from India Today, this time, the film will feature a brand-new cast.
Exploring Modern Relationships—A New Plot and a New Cast
The new film will focus on modern relationships and how people today deal with love and dating. While the previous films gave audiences a humorous take on troubled romances, this one will come with a fresh storyline and different actors. Kartik Aaryan’s absence might surprise his fans, as his long monologues in the first two movies became iconic. But Luv Ranjan seems ready to explore something new with this film.
First Film Released 13 Years Ago—A Look Back at the Franchise’s Journey
The original ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama’, released in 2011, featured Kartik Aaryan, Divyendu Sharma, Nushrat Bharucha, and Sonal Sehgal. It followed the lives of three young bachelors whose romantic relationships turned into chaos. The film was a massive hit among the youth, leading to the release of ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2’ in 2015, where Kartik and some of the original cast returned. Now, with a gap of nearly 10 years since the last film, expectations are high for the third installment, which is likely to release in 2025.
Kartik Aaryan to Star in ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’—Diwali Release Set for 2024
While Kartik Aaryan is skipping ‘Pyaar Ka Punchnama 3’, he has another big project lined up. The actor will next be seen in ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’, the latest in the popular horror-comedy series. Directed by Anees Bazmee, this movie is set to release during Diwali 2024. Fans can also expect to see Vidya Balan and Madhuri Dixit in the cast, making it a star-studded affair.
