Cocktail 2 is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy drama film directed by Homi Adajania, co-written by Luv Ranjan and Tarun Jain, and produced by Dinesh Vijan, Luv Ranjan and Ankur Garg under Maddock Films and Luv Films.[4] It is a spiritual sequel to Cocktail (2012) and stars Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna[5] in the lead roles.[6][7]
Principal photography commenced in August 2025 and concluded in January 2026.[8][9] The film was shot in Sicily, Delhi, and Gurugram.[10][11]
Cocktail 2 is scheduled for a theatrical release on 19 June 2026.[12][13]
Cast
- Shahid Kapoor as Kunal
- Kriti Sanon as Ally
- Rashmika Mandanna as Diya
- Javed Khan King as King
Production
Principal photography commenced in August 2025 and concluded in January 2026.[8] Filming took place in Sicily, Italy, in October 2025,[14] followed by a schedule in Delhi in November 2025, with primary locations including Chhatarpur and Gurgaon.[15] On 31 January 2026, the filming was completed.[16][17]
Music
The soundtrack is composed by Pritam, with lyrics written by Amitabh Bhattacharya. The first single “Jab Talak” was released on 8 April 2026.[18] The second single titled “Mashooqa”, was released on 19 May 2026.[19] The third single titled “Tujhko”, was released on 25 May 2026.[20] The fourth single titled “Vallah”, was released on 9 June 2026.[21]
All lyrics are written by Amitabh Bhattacharya.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Jab Talak” | Arijit Singh, Madhubanti Bagchi, Akasa Singh | 3:12 |
| 2. | “Mashooqa” | Mahmood, Raghav Chaitanya, Ruaa Kayy | 3:50 |
| 3. | “Tujhko” | Arijit Singh, Sunidhi Chauhan | 5:52 |
| 4. | “Vallah” | Bayanni, Harrdy Sandhu | 3:13 |
Marketing
The film’s official trailer was released on 2 June 2026.[22]
Release
Cocktail 2 is scheduled for a theatrical release on 19 June 2026.[12][13]
References
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- ^ “Cocktail 2 Budget EXCLUSIVE: Rs. 150 crore landing cost revealed; production at Rs. 95 crore, actor fees at Rs. 35 crore”. Bollywood Hungama. 2 June 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ^ “Cocktail 2 cast fees REVEALED: Shahid Kapoor’s pay cheque is more than Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna combined”. Bollywood Hungama. 6 June 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ^ “Cocktail 2 trailer: Stuck in a ‘threesome’, Shahid Kapoor needs to pick a bride between Rashmika Mandanna, Kriti Sanon”. Hindustan Times. 2 June 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ^ “Rashmika Mandanna wins hearts with adorable ‘Cocktail 2’ caricature reel; CONFIRMS release date”. The Times of India. 24 April 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ^ “‘Cocktail 2’ budget revealed: Shahid Kapoor-Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna film costs Rs 150 crore”. The Times of India. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ^ “Can ‘Cocktail 2’ do what ‘Deva’, ‘Jersey’, and ‘O’Romeo’ couldn’t for Shahid Kapoor?”. The Statesman. 18 May 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.
- ^ a b “Kriti Sanon, Shahid Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna’s Cocktail 2 to Go on Floors in August”. Filmfare. 14 August 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ^ “It’s a wrap! Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna conclude shooting for Cocktail 2; Homi Adajania shares update”. Bollywood Hungama. 31 January 2026. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ^ “Cocktail 2 Shooting Locations Revealed! 4 Destinations Travellers Can’t Miss Out On!”. Curly Tales. 13 March 2026. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ^ “Cocktail 2: Rashmika Mandanna’s look revealed as she shoots with Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon in Italy for director Homi Adajania’s film”. The Indian Express. 17 September 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ^ a b “‘Cocktail 2’: Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon starrer gets release date”. The Hindu. 14 March 2026. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ^ a b “Cocktail 2: Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon’s posters and release date out”. The New Indian Express. 14 March 2026. Retrieved 15 March 2026.
- ^ “‘Cocktail 2’: Kriti Sanon wraps up the Sicily shoot of Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna starrer, shares behind-the-scenes highlights”. The Times of India. 3 October 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ^ “Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon Begin Shooting For Cocktail 2 In Chhatarpur, Gurugram”. News18. 2 November 2025. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ^ “It’s a wrap! Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna conclude shooting for Cocktail 2; Homi Adajania shares update”. Bollywood Hungama. 31 January 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ^ “Homi Adajania wraps Cocktail 2 with Shahid, Kriti and Rashmika: Feels special”. India Today. 31 January 2026. Retrieved 15 June 2026.
- ^ “Cocktail 2 Song Jab Talak: Rashmika, Shahid, Kriti Put On Their Dance Shoes To Arijit Singh’s Track”. NDTV. 8 April 2026. Retrieved 8 April 2026.
- ^ “Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon groove in Cocktail 2’s new track Mashooqa”. Telangana Today. 19 May 2026. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
- ^ Khan, Lubna (25 May 2026). “Cocktail 2 Song Tujhko Out: Arijit Singh–Sunidhi’s Soulful Vocals Elevate Shahid Kapoor-Rashmika’s Chemistry”. News18. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
- ^ Shree, Aakanksha (11 June 2026). “Cocktail 2 Song Vallah Out: Shahid, Kriti, Rashmika Put On Dancing Shoes; Netizens Says ‘Certified Banger’ – Watch”. Times Now. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
- ^ “‘Cocktail 2’ trailer: Shahid Kapoor, Rashmika Mandanna and Kriti Sanon in an unlikely triangle of love and friendship”. The Hindu. 2 June 2026. Retrieved 4 June 2026.