Mumbai:
The makers of Emraan Hashmi-starrer Jannat have planned to make it into a franchise with a thirdinstallment in the offing.
The 2008 hit film Jannat starring Emraan Hashmi revolved around betting in cricket, while Jannat 2 is aboutillegal trading in arms and ammunition, again featuring Emraan.
"We intend to take the franchise forward. There will be another films in the series.. we would have Jannat 3 etc as well," producer Mukesh Bhatt, said.
"As we plan to make it a franchise, like how Jannat was about cricket, Jannat 2 about illegal arms trade, theother stories in the series would be on different subjects," he said.
Jannat was released during IPL in 2008 and even now Jannat 2 would be hitting the screens on May 4 during thefifth season of the cricket tournament.
The makers are confident about the fate of the sequel at the box office. "We are sure that audience will like themovie. No matter what would be the fate of the film, we would still make the third part," he said.
On retaining the title, Mukesh, said, "Why should it be titled something else and not Jannat 2. I feel Jannat 2could not be titled anything else.. Despite having a different story, it has a flavour of Jannat."
The 2008 hit film Jannat starring Emraan Hashmi revolved around betting in cricket, while Jannat 2 is aboutillegal trading in arms and ammunition, again featuring Emraan.
"We intend to take the franchise forward. There will be another films in the series.. we would have Jannat 3 etc as well," producer Mukesh Bhatt, said.
"As we plan to make it a franchise, like how Jannat was about cricket, Jannat 2 about illegal arms trade, theother stories in the series would be on different subjects," he said.
Jannat was released during IPL in 2008 and even now Jannat 2 would be hitting the screens on May 4 during thefifth season of the cricket tournament.
The makers are confident about the fate of the sequel at the box office. "We are sure that audience will like themovie. No matter what would be the fate of the film, we would still make the third part," he said.
On retaining the title, Mukesh, said, "Why should it be titled something else and not Jannat 2. I feel Jannat 2could not be titled anything else.. Despite having a different story, it has a flavour of Jannat."
