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Krrish is back! The most awaited superhero franchise of Indian cinema is reportedly in works. As per the reports by Pinkvilla, citing sources, Krrish 4 will be produced by Aditya Chopra in association with Rakesh Roshan and will go on floors by early 2026. That’s not all. The film will mark directorial debut of one of India’s superstar, Hrithik Roshan. “Hrithik will don the role of actor and director for Krrish 4 – The biggest superhero franchise of Indian Cinema, that kicked off with Koi Mil Gaya in 2003, followed by Krrish and Krrish 3,” quoted the report.
It has also been claimed that the script has been locked and pre-production work is going on in full swing as the aim is to take the film on floors in early 2026.
Rakesh Roshan, who earlier directed the hit movie franchise have confirmed the development to Pinvilla, stating that he has passed the baton of director to his son, Hrithik, “who has lived, breathed and dreamt about this franchise since its inception with me.” He added that the actor has a clear and very ambitious vision of taking the Krrish journey forward.
He also spoke about Aditya taking over the reigns of Krrish 4, and revealed that it was him who convinced Hrithik to don the director’s cap. “Adi and Yash Raj Films have the knowledge, understanding and technological might to produce this film and add great value to this project.”
Krrish 4 will go on floors in early 2026, following a prolonged pre-production of almost a year, which has already started. The script is locked and it’s work in progress to create the pre-viz for this superhero saga.
The hit superhero franchise began with Koi Mil Gaya in 2003, followed by Krrish and Krrish 3. Earlier, there were reports that Krrish 4 will mark the return of Jadoo to the franchise, 22 years post his first adventure in Koi Mil Gaya.
