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Maddock Films Shakes Up August Release Slate Amid Film Overload

By Screen Entry Desk · 23 July 2026

Maddock Films Shakes Up August Release Slate Amid Film Overload

Maddock Films makes last-minute adjustments to their August release calendar, pushing back Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha and Rajkummar Rao's Prahaar.

The film industry is buzzing with the news that Maddock Films is rethinking their August release strategy. The decision comes as several high-profile films are gearing up for release in the same month. It appears that the production house is taking a cautious approach, opting to delay two of their key projects: Shraddha Kapoor's Eetha and Rajkummar Rao's Prahaar.

Eetha, which was initially set to hit theaters on August 28, has been taken off the release calendar. The reasons behind this sudden change are unclear, but industry insiders speculate that the decision may be linked to the crowded release schedule of August. The same uncertainty surrounds Prahaar, which has reportedly been postponed without a new release date announced.

The changes in Maddock Films' release schedule have left fans and industry professionals alike wondering if the decision is a sign of a larger trend. Will other production houses follow suit, or is this a one-off adjustment? As the film industry continues to navigate the challenges of a crowded release calendar, one thing is certain: the August slate is about to get a whole lot more interesting.