The highly anticipated film adaptation of the hit streaming series "Mirzapur" is set to explode onto the big screen on September 4, 2026. Excel Entertainment officially announced the release date, sending waves of excitement among fans of the action-drama.

The announcement was accompanied by a striking poster released on Excel Entertainment's Instagram, depicting a convoy of SUVs speeding through a golden desert, leaving a dust trail that evokes images of blood and violence. The title "MIRZAPUR" is emblazoned in cracked, blood-red letters, further hinting at the film's themes of aggression, power struggles, and intense action.

"Mirzapur: The Movie" promises to bring back the core cast that fans have come to love, including Pankaj Tripathi as the ruthless crime boss Akhandanand "Kaleen" Tripathi, Ali Fazal as Guddu Pandit, Divyenndu as Munna Tripathi, Shweta Tripathi as Golu Gupta, and Rasika Dugal. Despite Munna Tripathi's apparent demise in the second season of the series, Divyenndu will be returning to play the role. The film will also introduce new faces to the "Mirzapur" universe, with the addition of Jitendra Kumar, Sonal Chouhan, and Ravi Kishan.

The film is directed by Gurmmeet Singh, who also directed the series, ensuring a consistent vision and tone. Production is handled by Excel Entertainment, with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani at the helm.

Shweta Tripathi shared her excitement about returning to the role of Golu Gupta, stating that the character has given her strength, a voice, and an identity. She expressed that stepping back into Golu's shoes felt like returning home, but with a new scale and energy.

The "Mirzapur" series has gained immense popularity since its debut on Amazon Prime Video in 2018. The first season garnered positive responses and the performances of Pankaj Tripathi and Ali Fazal were particularly praised. The second and third seasons followed in 2020 and 2024, respectively, with the third season receiving mixed reviews. The series has also been renewed for a fourth season.

The series follows the dark and violent world of Mirzapur, a lawless city in Uttar Pradesh controlled by Akhandanand "Kaleen" Tripathi. The story explores themes of power, ambition, and the consequences of violence. The series was filmed primarily in Uttar Pradesh, with locations including Mirzapur, Jaunpur, Azamgarh, and Varanasi.

News of the film adaptation has been circulating since 2024, with production commencing in September 2025. The shoot officially wrapped up on February 1, 2026, with Shweta Tripathi sharing the news on social media. Cinematographer Sanjay Kapoor also shared the news of the wrap via his Instagram.

"Mirzapur: The Movie" is poised to be a significant event in Indian cinema, bringing the popular streaming series to a wider audience. Fans are eagerly awaiting the chance to experience the "bhaukaal" (mayhem) of "Mirzapur" on the big screen.