Emraan Hashmi Exudes Strength in First 'Ground Zero' Poster

Synopsis
Emraan Hashmi showcases his strength in the first poster of 'Ground Zero', where he wields an AK-47 against a war-torn backdrop. The film, set after the 2001 Parliament attack, reveals a gripping story of a BSF officer's mission. Release is slated for April 25, 2025.
Key Takeaways
- Emraan Hashmi reveals intense first poster.
- Film Ground Zero set post 2001 Parliament attack.
- Release date: April 25, 2025.
- Directed by Tejas Deoskar.
- Sequel Awarapan 2 announced for April 3, 2026.
Mumbai, March 27 (NationPress) Actor Emraan Hashmi unveiled a gripping and powerful first poster for his upcoming film “Ground Zero” on Thursday, showcasing him confidently wielding a weapon, presumably an AK-47.
Emraan shared the poster on his Instagram account, where he appears formidable and resolute, clutching what appears to be an AK-47 with “Ground Zero” boldly emblazoned across it in an impactful style.
The backdrop depicts a city ravaged by war or conflict, with evidence of destruction, flames, and billowing black smoke.
“The untold story of a mission that changed Kashmir forever. #GroundZero in cinemas on 25th April 2025. #AbPrahaarHoga,” he wrote in the caption.
This film is reportedly set in the aftermath of the 2001 Parliament attack, where a BSF officer embarks on a two-year investigation to uncover the mastermind, Ghazi Baba, leading to India’s largest anti-terror operation.
Excel Entertainment presents this production, helmed by Ritesh Sidhwani & Farhan Akhtar, and directed by Tejas Deoskar. The movie is set to hit theaters on April 25, 2025.
On March 24, coinciding with his 46th birthday, Emraan also announced the sequel to “Awarapan”, which is scheduled for a release on April 3, 2026.
“Just keep me alive a bit longer… #Awarapan2 in cinemas, 3rd April 2026. #Awarapan2 @Visheshb7 @Visheshfilms #MukeshBhatt #VisheshFilms,” Emraan captioned his post.
This sequel pays homage to the fans who cherished Awarapan and highlights the unwavering commitment of Shivam, the character portrayed by Emraan in the original film.
Promising a thrilling action drama, Awarapan 2 continues where Shivam’s narrative concluded, reintroducing the intensity, emotions, unforgettable moments, and iconic music that made Awarapan a cult classic.
The collaboration between Emraan Hashmi and Vishesh Films has created hits like Jannat, Murder, Raaz, Gangster, Hamari Adhuri Kahani, and Awarapan.
The action crime film “Awarapan” debuted in 2007, directed by Mohit Suri, and is an uncredited remake of the South Korean film A Bittersweet Life.