Amar Kaushik To Team Up With Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra For Lust Stories 3?

Lust Stories released in 2018 brought together a bunch of directors to create a unique story which received good reviews from the audience. The first season had Karan, Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap and Dibakar Banerjee helming short stories. On the other hand, the second season that was released in 2023 had R Balki, Konkona Sensharma, Amit Sharma and Sujoy Ghosh. While the third season of Lust Stories is also in the works and as per reports, the shoot is all set to begin this year.

Amar Kaushik To Be A Part Of Lust Stories 3

Reportedly, in Lust Stories 3, Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao and Shakun Batra have been roped in to direct three shorts. Now as per News 18 latest updates the fourth filmmaker is Amar Kaushik, who will be joining the trio.

As per the sources, “It’s true that Vikramaditya, Kiran and Shakun will be directing three films for Lust Stories 3. The fourth addition is Amar Kaushik. This will be the first time that he’ll be stepping out of the Maddock Films’ horror-comedy universe. While much isn’t known about his short film, one may expect comical elements as that’s what Amar’s storytelling has become popular for. He’s one of the busiest filmmakers today and the creators of Lust Stories 3 were extremely keen on having him onboard.”

About Amar Kaushik’s Work Front

Amar’s current project is Thama, a vampire horror-comedy starring Rashmika Mandanna and Ayushmann Khurrana. He will also be directing the third instalment of the Stree franchise and the Bhediya sequel. Stree 3 will be released on August 13, 2027, a year after Bhediya 2, which is scheduled for release on August 14, 2026.

About The Lust Stories Franchise

Lust Stories franchise is renowned for its bold examination of modern relationships through the lens of Indian women. It tackles subjects from strained marriages to intricate sexual dynamics.

The inaugural season, released in 2018, was directed by Anurag Kashyap, Karan Johar, Zoya Akhtar, and Dibakar Banerjee. It featured an ensemble cast of Vicky Kaushal, Radhika Apte and Bhumi Pednekar. Also present were Kiara Advani, Manisha Koirala, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Sanjay Kapoor.

The second season debuted five years later in 2023. It showcased actors such as Kajol, Tamannaah Bhatia, Vijay Varma and Mrunal Thakur. Also present were Tillotama Shome, Neena Gupta, and Amruta Subhash. It was directed by R. Balki, Konkona Sen Sharma, Sujoy Ghosh, and Amit Sharma.

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