Anjini Dhawan's 'Binny and Family' release pushed to September 20
The much-anticipated Bollywood debut of Anjini Dhawan, niece of actor Varun Dhawan, has been delayed. Her film, Binny and Family, was initially slated for a Friday (August 30) release. However, it has now been postponed to September 20. Per a report by Bollywood Hungama, the decision was made by the film's makers after considering the positive response from test screenings and industry insiders.
Makers 'overwhelmed' with response from test screenings
A source told the portal, "Binny And Family will now be released on September 20. The decision was taken collectively by the makers. They are overwhelmed with the response generated by the film at the test screenings." The insider further added, "Also, those from the film industry, who have seen the film, have raved about the film's subject and the performances."
'Binny and Family' to clash with 'Yudhra'
The new release date for Binny and Family puts it in direct competition with Yudhra, a violent action entertainer directed by Mom (2017) director Ravi Udyawar. Yudhra stars Siddhant Chaturvedi, Malavika Mohanan, and Raghav Juyal in the lead roles. It is produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani's Excel Entertainment. The first look posters were unveiled yesterday, hinting at an intense action-packed film.
'Binny and Family' explores grandparent-grandchild relationship
Written and directed by Ssanjay Tripaathy, Binny And Family explores the relationship between a girl and her grandparents. The film also stars Pankaj Kapur, Himani Shivpuri, Rajesh Kumar, Naman Tripaathy, and Charu Shankar. It is currently unclear when the trailer for Binny And Family will be released. An industry expert suggested that the makers could leverage Grandparents's Day on September 8 for promotional activities, given the film's theme.
