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The advance booking for Stree 2, starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor in the lead roles, is now open, the makers has announced.

The Amar Kaushik-directorial, which a sequel to 2018 hit Stree, will be released in theatres on August 14 on Independence Day eve with night shows starting from 9:30 pm, Maddock Films announced on its social media pages. “Stree 2 - Advance Booking Open Now. Woh Stree hai, woh kuch bhi kar sakti hai! Isilye woh aa rahi hai ek raat pehle, just for you.

“#Stree2, the legend returns on Independence Day eve, with night shows from 9:30 pm onwards on 14th August, 2024,” the studio posted along with a poster of the film.

At the box office, Stree 2 will have a clash with three other big-ticket movies — Akshay Kumar’s Khel Khel Mein and John Abraham’s Vedaa.

Tamil superstar Vikram’s Thangalaan, directed by Pa Ranjith, and Puri Jagannadh’s Double iSmart, featuring Telugu star Ram Pothineni and Sanjay Dutt, are also coming out on Independence Day.

Co-starring Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee and Aparshakti Khurana, Stree was one of the most commercially-successful and critically-acclaimed films of 2018. The three actors are returning for the follow-up movie as well. — PTI