Updated On: 04 December, 2023 10:25 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Housefull 5: Producer Sajid Nadiadwala released a statement explaining the reason behind the delay in the release of Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh-starrer

Akshay Kumar; poster of Housefull 5
In June this year, the makers of `Housefull` franchise announced the fifth installment. Along with the film announcement, the makers also revealed that it will be released on Diwali 2024. However, today the makers announced that the film has been pushed to June 6, 2025. They also revealed that reason behind the delay in the release of the comedy film.
Producer Sajid Nadiadwala released a statement in which he explained the cause for the delay in the release of the film. "The Housefull franchise owes its massive success to the audiences, and we hope for a similar reception for Housefull 5. The team has crafted an absolutely mind-blowing story that demands top-notch VFX. Therefore, we`ve made the decision to push the release to ensure we deliver five times the entertainment with great cinematic experience. Housefull 5 will now be releasing on 6th June 2025," the statement read. The fifth part will be directed by Tarun Mansukhani.