Shah Rukh Khan's Veer Zara to Aishwarya Rai's Taal set to re-release on big screens

Shah Rukh Khan

The magic of timeless cinema is set to return to the big screen as two iconic films, Veer-Zaara and Taal, prepare for a re-release this September.

Fans of Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan have every reason to celebrate, as these beloved films from the early 2000s are coming back to theaters, bringing with them a wave of nostalgia and cinematic brilliance.

VEER-ZARA

First up, on September 13, Veer-Zaara will make its grand re-entry into select theaters. Directed by the legendary Yash Chopra, this 2004 romantic drama tells the poignant tale of love, sacrifice, and patriotism.

Shah Rukh Khan and Preity Zinta’s performances as Veer and Zaara captured the hearts of audiences worldwide, and the film's soulful music, composed by the late Madan Mohan, remains etched in the minds of many.

A source revealed to Bollywood Hungama, "Veer-Zaara will be released on September 13. It'll have selected shows per day in cinemas and based on the demand, the shows would be increased." Given the film's enduring popularity, it wouldn’t be surprising if more showings are added to meet fan demand.

TAAL

Following closely is the re-release of Taal on September 20. Released in 1999, this musical saga, directed by Subhash Ghai, features Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in one of her most memorable roles.

Alongside her, Akshaye Khanna and Anil Kapoor delivered stellar performances that contributed to the film's success. Taal is celebrated not only for its captivating storyline but also for its mesmerizing music, composed by A.R. Rahman, which continues to be a favorite among music lovers.

The film's return to theaters is sure to rekindle the magic that made it a hit 25 years ago.

These re-releases are part of a growing trend in Bollywood, where classic films are being brought back to theaters to give audiences a chance to relive the cinematic experiences they loved.

Recently, movies like Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Laila Majnu were re-released, and they received an overwhelming response, proving that the charm of these classics is still alive and well.

As Veer-Zaara and Taal prepare for their theatrical return, fans can look forward to reliving the magic of these unforgettable films.