Karan Johar, Lara Dutta starrer 'Boom Boom in New York' gets a release date

Mumbai: Boom Boom in New York, a reality comedy starring Karan Johar, Lara Dutta and others is slated to release on Feb 23, 2018.

Boom Boom In New York has a big ensemble of Bollywood stars and it revolves around the popular IIFA awards. The 3D comedy film stars Karan Johar, Diljit Dosanjh, Sonakshi Sinha, Riteish Deshmukh, Lara Dutta and many other Bollywood actors.

Trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to Twitter to announce the news, “#BreakingNews: Karan Johar, Diljit Dosanjh, Sonakshi Sinha, Riteish Deshmukh, Lara Dutta and a massive ensemble cast... #BoomBoomInNewYork [3D], a comedy, to release on 23 Feb 2018... Chakri Toleti directs... Vashu Bhagnani and Wiz Films produce the film.”

According to an old report in DNA, the film revolves around the popular IIFA awards.

The report quoted a source as saying, "Unlike Karan Johar who plays himself in the film, Lara doesn't play an actress but one of the characters. She plays the head of the management at IIFA and has a full-fledged role in the movie, which will also have some interesting cameos. Lara's role has different flavours to it and she said yes almost immediately."

Lara Dutta had also confirmed the development by saying, "We have been shooting in New York and it's been a madhouse with amazing energy on the sets. I'm very excited to be a part of this film. Also, for the first time we are exploring a new genre of stage reality film.”