Nearly two decades after Awarapan earned cult status, Emraan Hashmi is back as Shivam with the official trailer of Awarapan 2, released today. Directed by Nitin Kakkar and backed by Vishesh Films, the sequel promises to carry forward the emotional depth and gritty action that made the 2007 original a fan favourite.
Scheduled to hit theatres on August 14, the film reunites audiences with one of Hashmi’s most celebrated characters while introducing a fresh chapter packed with high stakes, raw emotion and larger-scale action.
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Trailer Breakdown: Dark, Emotional and Action-Packed The trailer wastes no time pulling audiences back into Shivam’s fractured world. It opens with a haunting image of Emraan Hashmi’s character hanging by one hand, bruised, battered and struggling to survive—a stark reminder that the demons of his past continue to haunt him. Before the tension can settle, Shabana Azmi’s mysterious character walks towards the helpless Shivam with chilling composure, setting the stage for an intense confrontation that instantly grabs attention.
From there, the pace accelerates into a relentless spectacle of action, with blistering gunfights, bone-crunching hand-to-hand combat, high-speed chases and explosive set pieces unfolding in rapid succession. Amid the chaos, Disha Patani appears in a series of intriguing glimpses, but the trailer deliberately keeps her character shrouded in mystery, leaving viewers guessing about her role in Shivam’s turbulent journey.
Without revealing too much of the narrative, the trailer
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