31 August,2024 10:07 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
In Pic: Shraddha Kapoor with Dinej Vijan and Amar Kaushik
While 'Stree 2' continues to win the audience's love, Shraddha Kapoor has another reason to celebrate: the first film of the horror universe, 'Stree', has turned six. The first film of the franchise, 'Stree', was released six years ago on 31st August 2018, and as the movie completes six years, Shraddha Kapoor took to Instagram and shared a throwback picture collage with filmmakers Dinesh Vijan and Amar Kaushik.
Shraddha Kapoor shared a picture collage on Instagram where she can be seen posing with Dinesh in the left picture and with Amar in the right. While sharing the picture, she wrote: '"6 saal puraane photos, pehli "Stree" ke dauraan humaare "Stree" aur "Stree 2" ke super duper blockbuster producer aur director ke saath. Thank you Dinoo aur Amar @amarkaushik mujhe apne kamaal, bemisaal aur lajavaab "Stree" picharon mein shamil karne."'
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In the picture, Shraddha can be seen wearing a beautiful red dress. As soon as she posted the photos, fans started reacting to them. One user wrote, "This was a surprise! Please make surprises like this more often, hehehe." Another fan asked, "'Stree' itni raat ko kya kar rahi hai?" A third fan quipped, "Ek safal aadmi ke pichhe ek stree ka haath to suna tha, par ek safal stree ke pichhe do aadmiyon ka haath pehli baar dekha."
'Stree' is a 2018 Indian horror-comedy film set in the town of Chanderi. The story revolves around an urban legend about a mysterious woman, Stree, who visits during a religious festival and abducts men. The film follows Vicky, a ladies' tailor, and his friends as they confront the eerie occurrences. Blending humor with horror, 'Stree' explores societal norms and superstitions. The film successfully balances scares and laughs while delivering a message on gender issues. It stars Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee, and Aparshakti Khurana in pivotal roles and is directed by Amar Kaushik.
The Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao starrer, which faced a box office clash with 'Khel Khel Mein' and 'Vedaa' on August 15, quickly became the top choice for moviegoers, surpassing the other two by a huge margin. As per trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the film has scored a total of â¹453.60 crore net during the second week. The business expert took to his X account to share details about the 'Stree 2' collection.