Archive · 23 Jul 2026
3 Idiots Re-Release Reports Denied by Makers
There were news reports saying that the popular movie 3 Idiots would be shown in theaters again on September 4, 2026.
But the people who made the movie said this is not true.
They want everyone to know that the movie is not coming back to theaters.
Also, Aamir Khan, who stars in the movie, said that the movie is not based on a real person named Sonam Wangchuk.
The makers of the movie are also working on a sequel, which will be set 10 years after the first movie.
Aamir Khan has seen the story and says it is very good and funny, just like the first movie.
Media reports claimed 3 Idiots would re-release on September 4, 2026.
Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films officially denied the re-release reports.
Aamir Khan clarified that 3 Idiots is not based on Sonam Wangchuk.
Rajkumar Hirani is working on 3 Idiots 2, set 10 years after the original.
Aamir Khan has seen the sequel's story and finds it wonderful and humorous.
- Who
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films, Aamir Khan, Rajkumar Hirani
- What
- Denial of 3 Idiots re-release reports and confirmation of sequel
- When
- July 22, 2024 (official statement)
- Where
- India
- Why
- To clarify false media reports and announce sequel development
Media Reports
Official Statement
Re-Release Date
Media Reports
Reported that 3 Idiots will re-release on September 4, 2026.
Official Statement
Officially denied by Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films, stating the reports are false.
- Film
- 3 Idiots
- Original Release Year
- 2009
- Director
- Rajkumar Hirani
- Lead Actor
- Aamir Khan
- Production House
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films
- Sequel Status
- Confirmed, in development
- Sequel Director
- Rajkumar Hirani
- Sequel Timeline
- Set 10 years after the original
Sources
Is Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots Re-Releasing On September 4 Amid Sonam Wangchuk Row? Makers Issue Clarification
Aamir Khan-starrer ‘3 Idiots’ not re-releasing in theatres, makers clarify after viral post
'Fake News': Makers Of Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots Dismiss Re-Release Rumours
