Updated On: 16 February, 2021 06:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Uma Ramasubramanian
With biggies like Radhe, Satyameva Jayate 2, Sooryavanshi eyeing release during Indian Premier League 2021, trade circles say greater demand for films than cricket after last year’s theatre shutdown

Salman Khan in Radhe; (right) Satyameva Jayate 2 will release on May 12
Every summer, Bollywood takes a backseat during the Indian Premier League (IPL) season as the cricket fever takes over the country. But in 2021, the scene seems to have dramatically changed. Despite speculation that the IPL 2021 will kick off on April 11, filmmakers have lined up a string of big-ticket movies for the summer. Salman Khan’s Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai and John Abraham’s Satyameva Jayate 2 have sealed their date with the audience in the second week of May while Akshay Kumar’s Sooryavanshi is expected to hit screens on April 2.
Sources suggest Sooryavanshi will be an April 2