Force 3 Begins Filming: John Abraham Returns as ACP Yashvardhan Singh; Film Set for March 19, 2027 Release
The much-anticipated action thriller Force 3 has officially gone on floors, marking the return of the popular franchise led by John Abraham. The makers have begun the first shooting schedule, with the film already generating strong buzz for bringing back high-intensity action and a fresh ensemble cast.
John Abraham reprises iconic role
In Force 3, John Abraham returns as ACP Yashvardhan Singh, a character he has portrayed in the earlier installments of the franchise. Known for its gritty tone and stylized action, the Force series continues its legacy with a third chapter that aims to scale up both story and spectacle.
Speaking about the film, John Abraham said the franchise holds a special place for him. He highlighted that Force has always stood out for its “grit and strong identity,” adding that Force 3 will take the legacy forward in a big way while introducing new energy through his co-stars.
Harshvardhan Rane enters the Force universe
The film also introduces Harshvardhan Rane in a pivotal role, marking his entry into the action-heavy Force universe. While details about his character remain under wraps, the makers have confirmed that he will play a major role in driving the narrative forward.
Rane described the project as a milestone in his career, expressing excitement about stepping into an intense action space and working alongside John Abraham under director Bhav Dhulia’s vision.
Tanya Maniktala as female lead
Tanya Maniktala joins the cast as the female lead. She shared her excitement about being part of a major franchise and working with actors who bring strong screen presence and energy. Her character details are currently being kept confidential.
Production team and creative crew
Force 3 is jointly produced by Sheel Kumar, Shahbaz Alam, John Abraham, Sandeep Leyzell, and Minnakshi Das. The film is written by Simaab Hashmi and directed by Bhav Dhulia.
The music will be composed by Ravi Basrur, while lyrics are penned by Irshad Kamil, both known for their impactful contributions to Indian cinema soundtracks.
Release date confirmed
The makers have officially locked the theatrical release date of Force 3 for March 19, 2027, setting the stage for one of the most anticipated action releases of the year.
With filming now underway, Force 3 is expected to expand the franchise’s scale, bringing together intense action, emotional stakes, and a fresh dynamic between its lead characters.

