Maddock Films has unveiled the trailer for its upcoming romantic comedy, Bhool Chuk Maaf, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi. Directed and written by Karan Sharma, the film introduces audiences to a unique narrative set in the culturally rich city of Varanasi, where love, tradition, and a mysterious time loop intertwine.
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A Wedding Day Caught in a Loop
The trailer opens with Ranjan (Rajkummar Rao) earnestly seeking approval from Titli’s (Wamiqa Gabbi) family by securing a government job—a prerequisite for their marriage. With the wedding date fixed for the 30th, festivities commence with the traditional haldi ceremony. However, an unexpected incident—a flower pot falling from the rooftop—triggers a bizarre phenomenon. Ranjan finds himself reliving the same day repeatedly, stuck in a time loop that resets every time he wakes up.
As Ranjan grapples with the surreal situation, he realizes that while he retains memories of each iteration, everyone else, including Titli, remains oblivious. The trailer showcases a blend of humor and frustration as Ranjan attempts to break free from the loop and ensure his wedding proceeds as planned.
A Fresh Take on Romantic Comedy
Bhool Chuk Maaf stands out by infusing the romantic comedy genre with a science fiction twist. The concept of a time loop adds layers of complexity and intrigue, offering audiences a narrative that balances emotional depth with comedic elements. The vibrant backdrop of Varanasi enhances the film’s aesthetic appeal, providing a picturesque setting for the unfolding drama.
Stellar Performances and Direction
Rajkummar Rao, known for his versatility, brings depth to Ranjan’s character, portraying a range of emotions from confusion to determination. Wamiqa Gabbi’s portrayal of Titli adds charm and authenticity, making the couple’s chemistry palpable. Director Karan Sharma’s storytelling ensures that the film maintains a cohesive narrative, seamlessly blending traditional Indian wedding customs with the fantastical elements of a time loop.
Audience Anticipation and Reactions
The trailer has garnered positive responses from fans and critics alike. One viewer commented, “Perfect script for Rajkummar Rao. He can do a single scene in multiple ways, as he has shown in various interviews. This movie would have multiple such occasions as same scenes and encounters with characters may repeat.” Another praised Maddock Films, stating, “Maddock Films is one of the wonderful things that happens to modern Hindi cinema. Very nice concepts and visuals in every film they create. Commendable.”
Maddock Films’ Continued Success
Bhool Chuk Maaf marks Maddock Films’ third release this year, following the successes of Sky Force and Chhaava. The production house, led by Dinesh Vijan, has established a reputation for delivering innovative and engaging content, with previous hits like Stree, Bhediya, and Luka Chuppi.
Release Details
Audiences can look forward to experiencing the whimsical journey of Ranjan and Titli when Bhool Chuk Maaf hits theaters on May 9, 2025. With its unique premise, strong performances, and engaging storytelling, the film promises to be a memorable addition to the romantic comedy genre.
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By – Sonali
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