A still from the Cocktail 2 trailer.

Cocktail 2 trailer: Shahid Kapoor caught in love triangle with Kriti, Rashmika

The trailer of Cocktail 2 introduces a romantic drama starring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna, set against a picturesque Italy backdrop. The film explores a complicated love triangle filled with friendship, jealousy and emotional conflict.

by · India Today

In Short

  • Trailer of Cocktail 2 released featuring Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna
  • Film set in Italy showcasing romance, friendship and heartbreak
  • Story revolves around a love triangle with rising emotional tensions

The trailer of Cocktail 2 has been unveiled, offering a glimpse into a modern love triangle led by Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna. Directed by Homi Adajania, the film offers romance, friendship and heartbreak against the backdrop of scenic Italian locales. It also bringing back a touch of nostalgia from the original Cocktail (2012).

The trailer begins with Shahid's character reflecting on love and relationships. Through a voiceover, he says in Hindi, "whenever a relationship is new, it's exciting because it's new. New friends are fun because their stories are fun for us."

The story then moves to Italy, where the three protagonists are seen spending time together. While Shahid and Rashmika appear to share a romantic bond, Kriti's character seems to be his close friend who gradually develops feelings for him, setting the stage for emotional complications.

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As the story unfolds, tensions rise between the two women as both are shown competing for Shahid’s affection. What starts as friendship slowly turns into a complicated love triangle, pushing relationships to the edge.

In the final stretch of the trailer, the conflict escalates further with Kriti and Rashmika’s characters confronting each other over their future with Shahid, leaving his character torn between the two.

Adding to the nostalgia factor is the inclusion of the popular track Tum Hi Ho Bandhu, a fan-favourite from the 2012 film.

Cocktail 2 serves as a spiritual successor to the 2012 romantic drama Cocktail, which starred Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Diana Penty.

The sequel is backed by producers Dinesh Vijan, Luv Ranjan, Pramita R Vijan and Ankur Garg, with music composed by Pritam.

Cocktail 2 is scheduled to release in theatres on June 19.

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