Bollywood actor Harshvardhan Rane is set to join the next chapter of the ‘Force’ franchise, headlined by John Abraham. Amid the celebration of his latest hit ‘Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat’, he announced that he joined the third instalment of the popular action franchise.
In his Instagram story, Harshvardhan shared a photograph of himself at the sacred Trimbakeshwar Temple, dressed in traditional male attire and in prayer, showing the importance the moment holds for him. He revealed that principal photography for the new film is scheduled to begin in March 2026, stating: “John Sir locks Harshvardhan Rane for taking the ‘FORCE’ franchise forward… look upwards and thank whoever is doing this from up there, can’t wait to begin shooting in March 2026.”
Harshvardhan’s involvement creates a sense of a fresh turn for the franchise, pointing to an intent to reintroduce the brand with new energy while retaining its core action-thriller DNA. His announcement has already stirred industry excitement and expectations. Fans are now getting eager to see how the story will evolve under his involvement. For fans of high-octane Hindi cinema, this news appears to promise a compelling return for the ‘Force’ franchise.
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The ‘Force’ franchise first launched in 2011 with John Abraham in the lead role of ACP Yashvardhan, in a film directed by Nishikant Kamat. That original production was merely based on the Tamil film ‘Kaakha Kaakha’ and gained strong response at the box office. The sequel of ‘Force’, released in 2016, continued the story with Abraham reprising his role alongside Sonakshi Sinha and Tahir Raj Bhasin.
