Varun Dhawan unveils first poster for Atlee's film Baby John

Mumbai: The anticipation for Varun Dhawan's next cinematic venture, Baby John, has reached a new level with the release of the film's first poster, promising an exciting cinematic experience.

Directed by Atlee, the poster showcases Varun Dhawan in a distinctive avatar, sporting long hair and a ponytail, with an intense gaze. The actor took to social media to share the poster, expressing, "Hold on tight, the ride is about to get wild. Baby John coming to your nearest theaters on May 31st."

Among the comments pouring in, Arjun Kapoor hailed Varun as a "Mass messiah," while Remo D'Souza added, "Herooooo." Fans and followers couldn't contain their excitement, with one user stating, "This single frame can break the entire Internet," and another echoing the sentiment, "Woooooow Looking superb," and yet another exclaiming, "Unleash the beast."

Atlee and Varun Dhawan had earlier teased fans with a glimpse from the film, revealing the worldwide release date as May 31, 2024.

Varun Dhawan's recent projects include "Bawaal" alongside Janhvi Kapoor and the fantasy film "Bhediya" co-starring Kriti Sanon. His upcoming projects include "Citadel" (the India chapter), a multi-series production featuring Samantha Ruth Prabhu. Directed by Raj and DK, the India chapter of Citadel is part of a global series with collaborations from Italy and Mexico.

Atlee, renowned for the blockbuster "Jawan" starring Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, Deepika Padukone, and Vijay Sethupathi, directs this highly-anticipated project with Varun Dhawan in the lead role.