Stree 2 (transl. Woman 2) is an upcoming Hindi-language comedy horror film directed by Amar Kaushik and produced by Dinesh Vijan and Jyoti Deshpande under the banner of Maddock Films and Jio Studios. A sequel to Stree (2018), it is the fifth installment in the Maddock Supernatural Universe. It stars Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee and Aparshakti Khurana. The film is scheduled for theatrical release on 15 August 2024.

Cast

• Shraddha Kapoor as Girl with No Name
• Rajkummar Rao as Vicky
• Pankaj Tripathi as Rudra
• Abhishek Banerjee as Jana
• Aparshakti Khurana as Bittu
• Varun Dhawan as Bhediya (special appearance)
• Tamannaah Bhatia (special appearance in a song)
• Akshay Kumar (special appearance)

Production

Development

In October 2018, director Amar Kaushik announced his plans for a sequel to the Stree. In February 2022, actor Rajkummar Rao confirmed the sequel's development. In March 2023, the sequel entered the pre-production stage, with filming scheduled to commence in July 2023. In April 2023, the makers announced that the film will release on 30 August 2024. The cast include Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee and Aparshakti Khurana, reprising their roles from the previous film.

Filming

Principal photography commenced on 10 July 2023, with the initial shoot held in Chanderi. The second schedule began on same place in November 2023.

Marketing

The teaser for Stree 2 premiered in theatres during the end credits of Munjya on 14 June, and was later released on social media on 25 June 2024.

Release

Theatrical

Stree 2 was initially scheduled for worldwide theatrical release on 30 August 2024 but has been preponed to Independence Day 2024.

Home Media

The film will premiere on Amazon Prime Video after its theatrical run.