This Article is From Apr 15, 2016

Today's Big Release: Shah Rukh Khan's Fan

Today's Big Release: Shah Rukh Khan's Fan

A poster of the film Fan

Highlights

  • The release date of Fan was delayed by almost a year
  • Bengali film Shankhachil talks about the rift created by partition
  • Vijay's Theri released a day before on March 14
New Delhi: This weekend belongs to Fan(s) of the moviegoers as superstar Shah Rukh Khan is all set with the release of Maneesh Sharma-directed film Fan.

The film is a dark story of the fan Gaurav's (played by Shah Rukh) obsession with a Bollywood superstar Aryan Khanna (also Shah Rukh).(Also Read: Fan is Not Similar to Darr, Baazigar. SRK Tells You Why)

Fan is one the highly anticipated films of the year, especially because it has been delayed for almost a year. The film has generated curiosity thanks to the intriguing trailers and the Fan anthem. The film also stars Waluscha de Sousa. (Also Read: SRK Says Some People May Not Like Fan, 'Can't Please Everyone')

Meanwhile, Bengali film Shankhachil, directed by Goutam Ghose, will represent the regional cinema. Atlee Kumar's Tamil film Theri released a day before the usual. The film features Vijay, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Amy Jackson in lead roles.

Before I Wake, a supernatural thriller film, directed by Mike Flanagan also releases today. The film stars Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane, Jacob Tremblay, Annabeth Gish and Dash Mihok.
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