Shahid Kapoor and Mrunal Thakur starrer sports drama Jersey has been postponed again and will now release in theatres on 22 April 2022.
Earlier it was scheduled to release on 14 April 2022 and go head-to-head with buzzworthy KGF Chapter 2. Fans speculate that Jersey producers have deliberately shifted the release date to avoid a clash with magnum opus KGF Chapter 2.
Jersey had already witnessed postponements in the past due to coronavirus and theatre occupancy rules in India.
Jersey postponement news:
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the news on Twitter to inform people that Jersey has been postponed and will not enter a clash with behemoth KGF Chapter 2 on 14 April 2022.
Here’s what Taran Adarsh posted:
#Xclusiv… BREAKING NEWS… #Jersey POSTPONED by one week… Will arrive in *cinemas* on 22 April 2022… The stakeholders arrived at the decision late last night. pic.twitter.com/7ZY5JU4zQV
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) April 11, 2022
About the movie:
Jersey is a remake of the 2019 Telugu film titled the same. The film was written and directed by Gautam Tinnanuri. It follows the journey of an ex-cricketer who tries to revive his career at the of 36.
Shahid Kapoor plays the former cricketer, Arjun, who reignites his passion after his son wishes to see him again in the cricketing jersey. In this inspirational fictional tale, he follows a strict and challenging path to make it back to the Indian National Team.
The official announcement for the film was made in August 2019, and the filming for the movie was completed in December 2020. However, the movie has been postponed several times since then due to various impediments, and fans will have to continue their wait for another week.
Check out the trailer for Jersey:
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