Golmaal 5 makers deny December release rumours, call reports baseless

The makers of Golmaal 5 have reacted to recent rumours surrounding the film’s release date, putting speculation about a December theatrical run to rest. The makers have now clarified that the reports are “false and baseless” and urged fans and the media to wait for an official announcement.In a press statement, a spokesperson for Rohit Shetty Picturez said, “We have come across speculation regarding the release date of our upcoming film, Golmaal 5. We would like to clarify that these reports are completely false and baseless. Our entire team is currently focused on making an entertaining film for audiences and we look forward to sharing official updates at the appropriate time. Any information regarding the film, including its release date, will be communicated only through our official announcements.”Continuing, the spokesperson said, “We request members of the media to refrain from publishing or circulating misleading information. We appreciate your continued support and cooperation.”Golmaal 5 is among the most awaited entries in the popular comedy franchise and brings back several of its familiar faces, including Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Shreyas Talpade, Kunal Kemmu, Tusshar Kapoor and Sharman Joshi. The film will also mark Akshay Kumar’s entry into the franchise. Akshay had announced his association with Golmaal 5 earlier this year through a video featuring the returning cast. In the announcement, the actor, sporting a bald look with a black kurta-pyjama and dark sunglasses, joined the team and teased the chaos that awaits.Happy Birthday RohitOn your birthday, the madness just got bigger and louder.Excited to be joining this crazy family of Golmaal 5!Let the chaos begin! pic.twitter.com/2dEESHe8Rk— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) March 14, 2026Meanwhile, writer Farhad Samji recently praised the film, calling it the best installment of the franchise so far. In a conversation with Hindustan Times, the writer also revealed that the energy on set has been infectious, adding to the anticipation around the upcoming comedy.The Golmaal franchise began in 2006 and went on to expand with Golmaal Returns (2008), Golmaal 3 (2010), and Golmaal Again (2017).- EndsPublished By: Prachi aryaPublished On: Aug 7, 2026 06:40 IST