New Delhi: All Salman Khan fans, there is some good news for you this weekend. The first look poster of 'Tiger 3' is out as is the new release date of the film announced. 'Tiger 3', the third installment of the 'Tiger' films franchise is all set for a release on the festival of Diwali next year. 'Tiger 3' also reunites Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif in the lead roles.


Film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh took to his official Twitter handle to share the news. Sharing the new poster of 'Tiger 3', Taran Adarsh tweeted, "SALMAN - KATRINA - YRF: 'TIGER 3' FINALISES NEW RELEASE DATE: DIWALI 2023... #Diwali 2023, #Tiger and #Zoya will roar ONLY on the big screen... #Tiger3 to release in #Hindi, #Tamil and #Telugu... Reunites one of the biggest on-screen jodis: #SalmanKhan and #KatrinaKaif."


 






In the poster of 'Tiger 3', we see Salman's closeup with only his eyes as the focus. His face is hidden in a scarf. The poster bears no tagline but just the new release date, 'Diwali 2023' for the film.


Salman Khan also shared the new 'Tiger 3' poster on his social media handle and wrote, "Tiger has a new date... Diwali 2023 it is! Celebrate #Tiger3 with #YRF50 only at a big screen near you. Releasing in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. #katrinakaif | #ManeeshSharma | @yrf." 


Soon after Salman shared the release date and new poster, the comments thread on Twitter came alive. Fans began sharing their happiness and excitement for the upcoming project.


A user wrote, "Truly a surprise, many best wishes for its new release date, great excitement for your action & spy thriller. Tiger 3 is one of the most awaited film and audience are eagerly waiting to see your most powerful & iconic on-screen character Tiger in theatres."


 




'Tiger 3' is an action-thriller being helmed by Maneesh Sharma. The film will have a pan-India release in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. In 'Tiger 3', Emraan Hashmi will play the lead antagonist.


'Tiger 3' has been in production mode for quite some time now. The film has been shot in several countries including Russia, Turkey and Austria. 


Salman Khan will be reprising his role as R&AW( Research & Analysis Wing) spy Avinash Rathore aka Tiger, while Katrina will continue playing the former Pakistani agent Zoya.