Priyadarshan Declines Bhagam Bhag 2 Direction, Doubts Hera Pheri 3 Will Be Made
Director Priyadarshan has declined to direct Bhagam Bhag 2, citing his preference not to make sequels without a better story than the original. He clarified that his decision does not oppose others making the sequel. Regarding Hera Pheri 3, Priyadarshan confirmed he is no longer involved and expressed doubt about the film ever being made, mentioning multiple complications behind the delays. Both projects remain uncertain, with Priyadarshan distancing himself from their current developments.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 29/100.
Outlets measured: moneycontrol, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 14 Oct, 04:51 am. Other outlets followed.