Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan Reunite in 'Haivan': Release Date and Details Revealed

Akshay Kumar's new film 'Haivan' is generating buzz as it marks the reunion with Saif Ali Khan after 18 years. The film, a remake of the Malayalam hit 'Oppam', is set to release on September 11. With a talented cast and a renowned director, fans are eager to see this exciting collaboration. Read on for more details about the film's storyline and production.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jun 27, 2026, 14:26 IST

Exciting News About 'Haivan'

Recently, Akshay Kumar's latest film 'Welcome to the Jungle' hit theaters. Following this, the production team behind his upcoming project 'Haivan' unveiled significant information on Saturday. They took to social media to announce the film's release date...

**A Long-Awaited Reunion**
'Haivan' will see Akshay Kumar sharing the screen with Saif Ali Khan, marking their first collaboration in 18 years. The duo last appeared together in the 2008 film 'Tashan'. Akshay also recently reunited with Raveena Tandon in 'Welcome to the Jungle' after a long hiatus.

**Inspired by 'Oppam'**
This film is a remake of the 2016 Malayalam movie 'Oppam', which featured Mohanlal. In 'Haivan', Akshay and Saif will be joined by Shreya Pilgaonkar and Saiyami Kher in key roles, while Boman Irani will also play a significant character. Reports indicate that Akshay will portray the film's antagonist. Filming commenced in August 2025.

**Release Date Announcement**
On Saturday, the production team confirmed that 'Haivan' is set to premiere on September 11 of this year. The film is a collaborative effort between KVN Productions and Thespian Films, directed by Priyadarshan. The screenplay has been crafted by Rohan Shankar, known for his work on the successful film 'Sayyara'.

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