Vijay Deverakonda’s Liger locks its release date

Vijay Deverakonda’s much-awaited pan-India movie “Liger” has finally locked its release date. The big-budget sports drama will release theatrically on August 25, 2022.

Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar today announced the release date of the film, which will also feature actor Ananya Pandey and boxing legend Mike Tyson. The makers also revealed that the first glimpse of the film will be unveiled on December 31.

On his Koo profile, Karan Johar wrote: “The action, the thrill and the madness – it’s going to be a total knockout! #Liger arrives in theatres worldwide on 25th August, 2022. Catch the first glimpse on 31st Dec and start your new year with a BANG!” The tagline on the poster reads: “This New Year, aag laga denge.”

Liger features the Arjun Reddy actor as a MMA fighter and legendary boxer Mike Tyson as his rival. Directed by Puri Jagannadh, the film is jointly produced by Karan Johar, Charmme Kaur, Apoorva Mehta, Hiroo Yash Johar and Jagannadh under the banners of Dharma Productions and Puri Connects. It will release in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada.