New Delhi: Bollywood heartthrob Kartik Aaryan has once again set social media abuzz with the release of a new poster for his highly anticipated film, Chandu Champion. The grayscale image features Aaryan showcasing his ripped physique, donned in boxing gloves, with an intense stare that captures the essence of a relentless fighter. The tagline on the poster reads, “The man who refused to surrender,” encapsulating the spirit of the film’s protagonist.
Accompanying the striking visual, Kartik shared a motivational caption: “In the ring of life you have to keep fighting till your last breath to become a champion. Champion Aa raha hai (The Champion is on his way).” Directed by Kabir Khan, the film is set to hit theaters on June 14.
This new poster follows the first look released just a day earlier, which depicted Kartik in a langot, running with his body covered in sweat and mud. The drastic transformation and intense look have garnered widespread attention and praise from fans and celebrities alike. Actor Ronit Roy commented on the poster, expressing his admiration: “Oh Damn!!!!!! I met you when you had started preparing for this. I had sensed something awesome but this photo signals something beyond awesome. Now can’t wait to view the movie!” Another fan remarked on the “unreal transformation,” highlighting the significant physical changes Kartik underwent for the role.
Chandu Champion is based on the extraordinary real-life story of a sportsman known for his indomitable spirit and resilience. This biographical sports drama marks a significant shift for Kartik Aaryan, who is known for his roles in romantic comedies and dramas. The film promises to showcase his versatility as an actor, portraying a character that embodies perseverance and the never-say-die attitude.
The actor, who made his Bollywood debut with Luv Ranjan’s 2011 film Pyaar Ka Punchnama, has since established himself as a leading man in the industry. His filmography includes popular titles such as Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, Luka Chuppi, Guest In London, and Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety. He also starred in Imtiaz Ali’s Love Aaj Kal and Netflix’s thriller Dhamaka. Recently, Kartik was seen in Satyaprem Ki Katha alongside Kiara Advani and made a cameo in Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar.
Chandu Champion not only highlights Kartik’s dedication to his craft but also underscores his commitment to telling stories that inspire. The film’s narrative revolves around the titular character Chandu, whose journey from adversity to triumph is a testament to human spirit and determination. Directed by Kabir Khan, known for his impactful storytelling in films like *Bajrangi Bhaijaan* and *83*, the movie is poised to be a significant release of the year.
Kartik Aaryan’s fans are eagerly awaiting this new chapter in his career. His portrayal of Chandu promises to be both physically demanding and emotionally resonant, a departure from his previous roles. As the release date approaches, anticipation is building for what many expect to be one of the most compelling performances of his career.
In the lead-up to the release, the promotional posters have effectively captured the audience’s imagination, with the fierce imagery and motivational taglines creating a buzz. The film is set to be a major milestone not only for Kartik Aaryan but also for Bollywood’s portrayal of real-life sports heroes.
Chandu Champion releases in theaters on June 14, and with each new glimpse, the excitement only grows. As Kartik Aaryan steps into the ring, both literally and metaphorically, fans and critics alike are poised to witness the making of a true champion.
