MS Dhoni in MHCU! Amar Kaushik picks Captain Cool instead of Virat Kohli

Maddock Films’ Maddock Horror Comedy Universe (MHCU) has transformed Hindi cinema’s horror-comedy landscape since its explosive debut with Stree in 2018. The universe, known for its witty blend of folklore, satire, and spine-chilling humour, expanded with massive hits like Stree 2 and Thamma. Each installment carried forward its signature mix of chills and chuckles, connected through clever cameos and recurring lore. The franchise not only amassed box-office glory but also earned widespread critical praise for redefining genre storytelling in Bollywood.

Must Read: Alia Bhatt in MHCU's Chamunda? Amar Kaushik reacts, 'When it happens…'

A Star-Studded Expansion!

As excitement brews for Shakti Shalini, fans celebrated the confirmation of Aneet Padda’s entry into the MHCU. The buzz grew stronger with talks of Alia Bhatt possibly joining Chamunda, and whispers of other A-list stars adding their spark to the supernatural saga.

However, what recently sent the internet into overdrive was the unexpected name being linked to the franchise - none other than Mahendra Singh Dhoni, India’s legendary Captain Cool.

Amar Kaushik’s Choice Sparks a Frenzy

The speculation didn’t emerge from thin air. It all began when filmmaker Amar Kaushik dropped an intriguing hint during an interview with Filmygyan.

When asked the question, "MS Dhoni or Virat, who is a better fit in MHCU?", Kaushik didn’t hesitate before answering - "Dhoni".

CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO

That one-word reply was enough to ignite fan theories across social media, with admirers envisioning the cricket icon stepping into the eerie, laughter-laced world of MHCU.

Captain Cool’s Action Turn: A Glimpse of What Could Be

A couple of months ago, Maahi surprised fans with an unexpected action-packed appearance. Teaming up with actor R. Madhavan for a commercial, Dhoni unleashed his dynamic side - intense, composed, and powerfully cinematic. The short yet high-octane teaser became viral within hours, showcasing Dhoni in a completely new, adrenaline-fueled avatar.

Known for his calm captaincy and strategic brilliance on the cricket field, Dhoni’s transformation into an on-screen action figure fascinated audiences and fueled speculations about his possible Bollywood debut.

Also Read: After Akshay Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan to enter Maddock Supernatural Universe as villain?

A Mystery Worth Waiting

For Now, with Amar Kaushik’s statement stirring the pot, fans can’t stop imagining Captain Cool fighting spirits or cracking deadpan humour in the haunted corridors of MHCU. Whether it was just a casual remark or a subtle hint from the filmmaker, remains to be seen.

For now, Maddock Films continues to guard its secrets, letting curiosity build and excitement soar. One thing’s certain - if MS Dhoni ever steps into the MHCU, it’ll be a blockbuster moment where cricketing calm meets cinematic chaos.