{
  "id": 3222946,
  "title": "Haiwaan Trailer: Akshay Kumar Turns Ruthless In Spine-Chilling Survival Thriller, Saif Ali Khan Plays Blind Saviour – WATCH",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/haiwaan-trailer-akshay-kumar-turns-ruthless-in-spine-chilling",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T07:43:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/haiwaan-trailer-akshay-kumar-turns-ruthless-in-spine-chilling-survival-thriller-saif-ali-khan-plays-blind-saviour-watch"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The long-awaited trailer for the survival thriller Haiwaan has been released, and it boasts a dark and intense storyline. Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan reprise their roles after a 18-year gap, but their on-screen chemistry is now marred by a sinister twist. Akshay Kumar looks particularly sinister in the trailer, sporting a menacing character. His intense screen presence and aggressive portrayal make his character unpredictable and dangerous. The action-packed snippets suggest that Akshay is set to play one of his most ruthless roles in recent times. Saif Ali Khan, on the other hand, plays a blind savior whose courage and instincts are tested in a dangerous situation. The stark contrast between Saif's character and Akshay's sinister persona adds to the intrigue. The trailer features a gripping moment where Saif's character is seen in jail, and Akshay is heard delivering a chilling line, \"Andha hone se zyada bura pata hai kya hota hai? Bewakoof hona\", setting the tone for the gripping and intense story. Directed by Priyadarshan, the film also features Boman Irani, Saiyami Kher, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Sharib Hashmi, Jisshu Sengupta, and a special cameo by Malayalam cinema icon Mohanlal.",
  "summary": "The much-awaited trailer of Haiwaan is finally here, and it promises a dark, intense and spine-chilling survival thriller. The film brings together Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan on screen after 18 years, but their reunion comes with a thrilling and sinister twist. Akshay Kumar-Saif Ali Khan Reunite After 18 Years With Sinister Twist Akshay looks absolutely terrifying in the trailer, sporting a…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Haiwaan trailer: Saif Ali Khan is blinded by Akshay Kumar’s mind games. Watch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/haiwaan-trailer-saif-ali-khan-is-blinded-by-akshay-kumars-mind-games",
        "published": "2026-08-25T07:51:26.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}