Kartik Aaryan set to play the lead in 'Naagzilla'

Dharma Productions and Mahaveer Jain Films have announced 'Naagzilla', a fantasy comedy featuring Kartik Aaryan in the role of Preyamvadeshwar Pyare Chand, an ichadaari naa (shape-shifting). The film is set for release on Nag Panchami, August 14, 2026.

Announcing the news on his Instagram, Kartik wrote, "Insanon wali picharein toh bahut dekh leen, ab dekho naagon wali pichchar. #Naagzilla: Naag lok ka pehla kaand. Funnn phailaane Aa raha hu main,



Preyamvadeshwar Pyare Chand. Naag Panchami par aapke nazdeeki. Sssssinemas mein. 14 August 2025 ko (sic)."

Directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba and written by Gautam Mehra, the film marks Aaryan’s second collaboration with Dharma Productions following their upcoming Valentine’s Day release. This is Kartik Aaryan’s second collaboration with Dharma Productions, following their upcoming Valentine’s Day release - 'Tu Meri Main Tera, Main Tera Tu Meri'.