After doing a variety of roles, Vicky Kaushal is all set to step into the world of mythological action drama with Mahavatar. Ever since the film was announced, the buzz around it has been high. However, he director Amar Kaushik recently revealed that fans will have to wait a little longer for the much-awaited project. The film was earlier expected to be released in December 2026, but has now been postponed. 

Mahavatar with Vicky Kaushal postponed

Notably, Maddock Films recently announced its upcoming project, Shakti Shalini, with a minute-long announcement promo attached to their recently released film Thamma, which hit the screens on Diwali 2025. The promo confirmed that the project will be headlined by Saiyaara star Aneet Padda, along with the release date of  December 24, 2026. Interestingly, the date was originally reserved for Mahavatar, starring Vicky Kaushal and directed by Amar Kaushik.