Cocktail 2 earned an estimated Rs 13.50 crore nett in India on its opening day, emerging as the third-biggest opener of 2026. Starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, the film also surpassed the opening-day collection of the original

Madhuri Dixit and Anil Kapoor’s reunion at a Maa Behen screening sparked nostalgia and fan calls for another film together. Meanwhile, director Nag Ashwin confirmed Kalki 2 will resume shooting next month, with a December 2027 release reportedly planned