
Emraan Hashmi is heading back to his old stomping ground.
The makers of Gunmaaster G9 pushed out the film's official trailer, dropping Hashmi squarely into a crossfire of syndicate warfare, haunted history, and high-octane gun battles. Riding the tailwinds of his run in Awarapan 2, Hashmi is once again leaning hard into the moody, wounded-gangster persona that first carved out his signature lane in Hindi cinema.
The premise sounds familiar on paper. A battered criminal finds himself cornered between an inescapable past and a volatile present. But tight narration and disciplined action staging prevent the preview from sinking into genre routine.
The genuine curveball comes from the opposite corner of the frame. Aparshakti Khurana steps into the picture as the primary antagonist, trading his trademark comedic warmth for a cold, coiled menace. Director Aditya Datt confirmed that Khurana sat at the absolute top of the production's casting shortlist when locking in the villain role. Khurana bites into the part with chilling physical restraint, dominating his brief cuts in the preview.
Genelia Deshmukh fills out the primary cast list. Her screen time across the trailer remains tightly rationed, keeping her character's motivations and allegiances under lock and key.
| Film | Key Cast | Director | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunmaaster G9 | Emraan Hashmi, Aparshakti Khurana, Genelia Deshmukh | Aditya Datt | November 27, 2026 |
| Yeh Prem Mol Liya | Ayushmann Khurrana, Sharvari | Not Specified | November 27, 2026 |