Amar Kaushik Didn't Want Stree 2 To Be His Debut? Wished To Start With Rajkumar Rao In This Film..

Just a week after Stree 2 stormed theaters, director Amar Kaushik is still basking in its success. The sequel has been a massive hit, raking in over ₹300 crore worldwide, and Kaushik's team has been celebrating non-stop. "We had a party and enjoyed too much.

We were confident that the film was good but we didn't expect that it would get these big numbers," Kaushik told in an interview. "..

.I’m sleep deprived. I barely slept, so first I’ll sleep and then I’ll start thinking of my next movie," he added.

But now, after all the partying, he's ready to catch some Z's before diving headfirst into his next project. It's crazy to think that this scene from #Stree2 (2024) is already shoot in 2022 for #Bhediya while the actual shooting of Stree 2 was started in July 2023 . This is the time Maddock planned to go for the Universe .

pic.twitter.com/TdOJ30O7At — TANISHQ (@shivam_tanishq) August 21, 2024 It might surprise you to know that Kaushik wasn't always drawn to horror films.

In fact, his dream was to make his directorial debut with a different genre. He had envisioned a heist thriller with Rajkummar Rao, who later starred in the Stree series. However, fate had other plans.

Kaushik ended up producing the heist film, Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga, for Netflix, with Yami Gautam and Sunny Kaushal in the lead. "When ‘Stree’ released, it was my first film, I was very nervous. I never wanted to start my career with a horror film, that was the last thing I thought I would make.

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