The Kerala Story 2 motion poster sets the tone for a hard-hitting sequel with 'fear, rage and reality'

Filmmaker Vipul Amrutlal Shah has unveiled the gripping motion poster of his upcoming film The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond, and it has already ignited strong reactions online. 

Released on Wednesday, the motion poster is chilling, rage-filled and emotionally charged, offering a disturbing glimpse into the world the sequel aims to explore. The makers also confirmed that the film’s teaser will drop on January 30.

The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond!
In cinemas on 27th February, 2026.#VipulAmrutlalShah@kamakhyanarayan@Aashin_A_Shah@Ulka12official#AishwaryaOjha@Aditi_bhatia4@sunshinepicture

[Sunshine Pictures, The Kerala Story 2 Goes Beyond, Bollywood] pic.twitter.com/4hdLwz6Hmz

— Sunshine Pictures (@sunshinepicture) January 28, 2026

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Motion Poster Signals a Darker, Bolder Sequel

The motion poster showcases women’s faces marked by fear, tears and anger, clearly indicating that the sequel will go far beyond the impact of The Kerala Story. The visuals suggest a narrative rooted in deception, loss of humanity and suppressed rage, hinting at an even more unsettling exploration of harsh realities inspired by real events.

Fans React Strongly on Social Media

Soon after the motion poster was released, social media was flooded with reactions. Several netizens praised the intensity and courage of the visuals. 

One fan wrote, “The video unit has a strong vibe! I am surely going to watch it.” Another comment reflected the polarising response the franchise continues to evoke, stating, “Hinduo ko jaagna padega bhai jitna jaldi ho sake… #TheKeralaStory2GoesBeyond.”

extreme need of the hour is to awaken Hindu women from falling in traps by such rackats #TheKeralaStory2GoesBeyond

— Ishika (@Sanskari_Girll) January 28, 2026

Many users expressed curiosity and anticipation, calling the poster powerful, disturbing and impossible to ignore. The reactions underline the film’s ability to spark debate even before its teaser release.

Hinduo ko jaagna padega bhai jitna jaldi ho sake. Chhangur Baba aur uske jaise hazaaro aur groups jam ke lage hue hai to trap hindu women #TheKeralaStory2GoesBeyond

— Akash Chauhan (@ImAkashChauhan_) January 28, 2026

Shot Under Tight Security

Earlier, an independent industry source revealed that The Kerala Story 2 was filmed under extremely controlled and secure conditions. Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah reportedly enforced strict confidentiality, including a no-phone policy on set, ensuring that no visuals or plot details were leaked during the shoot.

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About the Film 

Produced by Sunshine Pictures, the film is directed by National Award winner Kamakhya Narayan Singh and written by Amarnath Jha and Vipul Amrutlal Shah, with Aashin A. Shah as co-producer. The music is composed by Mannan Shaah, with lyrics by Manoj Muntashir.