Ajay Devgn-Sanjay Dutt's 'Ranger' to hit theaters in December 2026
What's the story
Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, and Tamannaah Bhatia's action-adventure film, tentatively titled Ranger, will hit the big screens on December 4, 2026, reported Bollywood Hungama. "The makers have locked this date as the film will be fully ready by then," a source told the outlet. The film is directed by Jagan Shakti and produced by Devgn, Luv Ranjan, Ankur Garg, and Anand Pandit.
Release strategy
'Ranger' release date chosen for box office success
The source also revealed that the release date of Ranger was strategically chosen. "It's a vacant Friday and has historically proved to be lucrative from a box office perspective. The team felt this date is strategically ideal," they said. They added, "It marks Ajay Devgn's grand return to hardcore action. And that's not all." "It also pits him against Sanjay Dutt in a full-blown action entertainer for the first time."
Role revelation
Bhatia's role in 'Ranger' to surprise audiences
The source also teased Bhatia's role in Ranger, saying it will come as a pleasant surprise to the audience. "Meanwhile, Tamannaah Bhatia, too, has a crucial and intriguing role," they said. The final title will be locked in a few months. Meanwhile, Devgn is currently seen in De De Pyaar De 2, Dutt will soon feature in Dhurandhar, and Bhatia is a part of Vishal Bhardwaj's O' Romeo.