Will Rohit Shetty Replace His Core Cast Of Golmaal In The Next Installment? Director Reacts

Rohit Shetty recently announced the film wrap of Singham Again, starring Ajay Devgn, Deepika Padukone and Arjun Kapoor. The movie is now in the post-production stage and is slated to be released in theatres this Diwali. With Singham Again set to release, everyone is eager to know which will be his next film and if Golmaal 5 is in the pipeline. Not just this, he also hinted if he would replace his main actors from the comedy flick.

Rohit Shetty opens up about Golmaal 5

In an interview with Pinkvilla, Rohit was asked if he could give an update about Golmaal 5. To this, he said that it is in the works but will take time. "Abhi waqt hai. Golmaal series toh banti rahegi. Aisa toh ho nahin sakta ki nahin bane. But it will take time," he said. He further said the Golmaal series is close to his heart and is "very proud" of both of the series he has created - Cop Universe and the Golmaal franchise.

Will Rohit Shetty replace his core team in Golmaal?

In the same interview, Rohit was asked a hypothetical question about replacing Madhav, Gopal, Laxman, and Dabbu with Khatrona Ke Khiladi contestants. (Rohit Shetty is the host of the stunt-based reality show). To this, he immediately refused saying that his Golmaal team is "irreplaceable". Rohit added that he could never think of replacing his core members from the film. "Soch bhi nahin sakta ," he said.

All you need to know about the Golmaal franchise

Rohit Shetty has given four hit movies in the Golmaal Universe. It all started with Golmaal: Fun Unlimited released in 2006. Upon release, the film received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics but went on to gross ₹41.25 crore worldwide against a budget of ₹15 crore. On seeing the success of the first film, Rohit decided to make a spiritual sequel of the movie Golmaal Returns and in just five days the movie was able to gross between ₹420–450 million. The success of both movies compelled the director to make two more sequels, Golmaal 3 and Golmaal Again. Golmaal is now the ninth-highest-grossing film series in Bollywood. The film series has been described as a screwball comedy franchise.