Following the major success of Crew in 2024, reports recently surfaced claiming that a sequel is in the works, with Kareena Kapoor Khan reportedly showing interest in reprising her role. However, producer Rhea Kapoor has now addressed the growing speculation with an official statement.
Rhea, along with her production house Anil Kapoor Film & Communication Network (AKFCN), issued a note clarifying that no official announcements have been made regarding Crew 2 or any other upcoming projects.
“We remain grateful for the love, curiosity, and critical acclaim that Crew continues to receive around the world. On behalf of AKFCN, we warmly congratulate Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tabu, and Kriti Sanon for the recognition and nominations their performances are earning,” the statement read.
Addressing the rumors directly, the statement continued: “As for what the future holds, any news about the next chapter of AKFCN, including where the world of Crew goes from here and the stories yet to come, will be shared by AKFCN in due course, when the time – and the stories – are ready.”
Directed by Rajesh A. Krishnan and written by Nidhi Mehra and Mehul Suri, Crew follows the story of three air hostesses who unwittingly get involved in a gold smuggling operation. The film stars Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kriti Sanon, and Tabu in lead roles, with supporting appearances by Diljit Dosanjh and Kapil Sharma.
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Released in theatres on March 29, 2024, the film became one of the year’s box office hits and was praised for its performances and humor. Crew is currently available for streaming on Netflix.
The film was produced by Balaji Motion Pictures and Anil Kapoor Film & Communication Network. Fans eager for a sequel will have to wait for an official confirmation.