Haiwaan: Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan reveal vengeance in first look
The first look of Haiwaan hints at a heated confrontation between actors Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan. The film is also the official remake of director Priyadarshan’s 2016 Malayalam film Oppam.
first poster of beastStarring actors Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan, it was released on July 15, 2026. The upcoming film, directed by Priyadarshan, is an official remake of his 2016 Malayalam film. oppam.
Akshay shared the first look of himself and Saif from the film and wrote, “Someone sees everything, some forgets nothing, savagery won’t stop now! #Haivaan hits theaters on 11th September!” In three posters of the film, Akshay appeared in a black cap and heavy shadow, underlined by a fiery red silhouette with the tagline, “Vengeance sees all.”
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In the second green and red neon image, Saif is shown in an intense, unblinking glare, highlighting his fiery nature with the tagline, “Every sense is a weapon.”
The third poster features a striking split-tone visual in aggressive red and gold hues, featuring Saif smiling maniacally, with a worried, sharp-eyed Akshay hinting at the high-stakes plot along with the image of a child. This indicates a face-off between Saif and Akshay.
beast It also stars actor Saiyami Kher in the lead role. Produced by KVN Productions in association with Thespian Films, the film is jointly backed by Venkat K Narayan and Shailja Desai Fane.
beast It has been shot in Kochi, Kerala and marks the reunion of Akshay and Saif after 17 years. The two last worked together in director Vijay Krishna Acharya’s 2008 action-thriller. TashanIn which Kareena Kapoor Khan and Anil Kapoor are in the lead roles. Akshay and Saif have also shared the screen in films like I am a player, you are clumsy, this is Dillagi, you are a thief and I am a soldier. And Wish.
Haiwaan is set for theatrical release on September 11, 2026.