{"id":384890,"date":"2026-04-17T22:45:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T22:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/384890\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T22:45:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T22:45:11","slug":"hera-pheri-3-akshay-kumar-confirms-hera-pheri-3-is-not-being-made-right-now-i-just-hope-it-happens-before-we-get-too-old-hindi-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/384890\/","title":{"rendered":"Hera Pheri 3: Akshay Kumar confirms Hera Pheri 3 is not being made right now: &#8216;I just hope it happens before we get too old&#8217; | Hindi Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/130342805.jpg\" alt=\"Akshay Kumar confirms Hera Pheri 3 is not being made right now: 'I just hope it happens before we get too old'\" title=\"Akshay Kumar has addressed ongoing speculation around Hera Pheri 3, leaving fans disappointed as he revealed that the much-awaited sequel is currently not in the works. There had been reports about filmmakers like Anees Bazmee and Priyadarshan being involved at different stages, but Akshay hinted that things are still uncertain. Calling Hera Pheri a project close to his heart, Akshay admitted there are behind-the-scenes complications.\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Akshay Kumar has addressed ongoing speculation around Hera Pheri 3, leaving fans disappointed as he revealed that the much-awaited sequel is currently not in the works. There had been reports about filmmakers like Anees Bazmee and Priyadarshan being involved at different stages, but Akshay hinted that things are still uncertain. Calling Hera Pheri a project close to his heart, Akshay admitted there are behind-the-scenes complications. <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/akshay-kumar\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Akshay Kumar<\/a> has addressed ongoing speculation around Hera Pheri 3, leaving fans disappointed as he revealed that the much-awaited sequel is currently not in the works.In a conversation with Shubhankar Mishra, <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/akshay\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Akshay<\/a> confirmed that the film isn\u2019t moving forward at the moment.\u201cAs of now, it\u2019s not being made.\u201dWhen told that fans believed things had been sorted, he reiterated, \u201cNo, no, it hasn\u2019t happened.\u201dReacting to the disappointment surrounding the update, the actor admitted he shares the sentiment.\u201cI\u2019m shocked myself, to be honest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Maybe something will work out\u2019<\/p>\n<p>There had been reports about filmmakers like Anees Bazmee and <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/priyadarshan\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Priyadarshan<\/a> being involved at different stages, but Akshay hinted that things are still uncertain.\u201cMaybe something will work out\u2026 maybe we need to say a few prayers. But as of now, it\u2019s not happening.\u201dHe also ruled out the possibility of the film going on floors anytime soon. \u201cNo, at least not in the next year.\u201dAddressing speculation that the delay could be due to scheduling or issues between the original trio, Akshay clarified that\u2019s not the case.\u201cNo, it\u2019s not just that. There are many issues.\u201dHe pointed out that he, Paresh Rawal and Suniel Shetty are already working together on another project.\u201cWe are all together in Welcome to the Jungle. Paresh is there, I\u2019m there, and Suniel Shetty is also there. So it\u2019s not about us not coming together.\u201dCalling Hera Pheri a project close to his heart, Akshay admitted there are behind-the-scenes complications.\u201cThere are some things I can\u2019t talk about on camera\u2014agreements and other issues that keep pushing the project back.\u201d   <\/p>\n<p> Watch<\/p>\n<p> Akshay Kumar Hints at Paresh Rawal\u2019s Return to Hera Pheri 3: \u2018Fingers Crossed\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>Legal and production hurdles stall the film<\/p>\n<p>The uncertainty around Hera Pheri 3 also comes amid ongoing legal and production challenges. The film is currently embroiled in disputes over intellectual property rights and casting decisions, which have significantly delayed its progress.A major lawsuit has reportedly been filed by Seven Arts International in the Madras High Court, claiming that producer Firoz Nadiadwala does not hold the franchise rights. Additionally, there have been internal hiccups, including Paresh Rawal briefly stepping away from the project due to contractual disagreements before eventually returning.  <\/p>\n<p>\u2018I hope it happens before we get too old\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Despite the roadblocks, Akshay remains hopeful that the film will eventually take shape.\u201cI think it will happen on its own when the time is right. It will sort itself out. I just hope it happens before we get too old.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Akshay Kumar has addressed ongoing speculation around Hera Pheri 3, leaving fans disappointed as he revealed that the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":384891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[7528,7525,127893,156,123494,95669,31581,409,111,139,69,33678,10291,33683,66459],"class_list":{"0":"post-384890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-akshay","9":"tag-akshay-kumar","10":"tag-bhooth-bangla","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-firoz-nadiadwala","13":"tag-hera-pheri","14":"tag-hera-pheri-3","15":"tag-movies","16":"tag-new-zealand","17":"tag-newzealand","18":"tag-nz","19":"tag-paresh-rawal","20":"tag-priyadarshan","21":"tag-suniel-shetty","22":"tag-welcome-to-the-jungle"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/384891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}