Prime Video Launches a Captivating New Trailer for "Citadel: Honey Bunny," Packed with Adrenaline-Fueled Action and Explosive Drama

Directed by Raj and DK and starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha in the lead, the Indian series born from the world of Citadel is produced by D2R Films, Amazon MGM Studios, and the Russo Brothers' AGBO

Citadel: Honey Bunny premieres on November 7 exclusively on Prime Video in India and across more than 240 countries and territories worldwide

Mumbai, India - October 28, 2024 - Prime Video, today presented the heart-pounding second trailer for the much-awaited Original series, Citadel: Honey Bunny. Born from the world of Citadel, the Indian series is directed by Raj & DK (Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK) and written by Sita R. Menon, along with Raj & DK. The series is produced by D2R Films, Amazon MGM Studios, and executive produced by the Russo Brothers' AGBO. Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Angela Russo-Otstot, and Scott Nemes from AGBO, alongside David Weil (Hunters), executive produce Citadel: Honey Bunny and all series within the world of Citadel. Midnight Radio is also an executive producer. The series features the immensely talented Varun Dhawan and Samantha in the lead and the ever-so-versatile Kay Kay Menon, along with an exciting ensemble cast that includes Simran, Saqib Saleem, Sikandar Kher, Soham Majumdar, Shivankit Parihar, and Kashvi Majmundar. Citadel: Honey Bunny is set to premiere exclusively on Prime Video in India and across more than 240 countries and territories worldwide on November 7.

The first trailer of the series that launched earlier this month received a spectacular response from audiences all over the world, leaving them at the edge of their seats. Anxiously waiting for the launch of Citadel: Honey Bunny on Prime Video, the fans of Varun Dhawan, Samantha, and Raj & DK were thrilled as the service dropped a new trailer of the series. Delving a little further into the exciting story of stuntman Bunny (Varun Dhawan), who recruits struggling actress Honey (Samantha) for a side gig as they are hurled into a high-stakes world of action, espionage, and betrayal. Packed with even more adrenaline-fueled action and explosive drama, the new trailer follows the estranged elite spies as they reunite years later to protect their young daughter, Nadia, when their dangerous past catches up with them.

About the World of Citadel

The first season of Citadel, starring Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas alongside Stanley Tucci and Lesley Manville, premiered to global success in 2023, becoming Prime Video's second most-watched new original series outside the U.S. and fourth most-watched worldwide, after 24 days. Executive produced by the Russo Brothers' AGBO, Citadel and its subsequent action-espionage Original Series traverse the globe, evolving the story of spy agency Citadel and its powerful enemy syndicate, Manticore. Each series born from the world of Citadel stars top local talent and is created, produced, and filmed in region - bringing about stylistically unique shows with strong cultural identities rooted in their respective country of origin. The Italian Original, Citadel: Diana, is the second series to debut from the world of Citadel and is followed by India's series, Citadel: Honey Bunny, starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha, launching on November 7, 2024. Season Two of Citadel, starring Richard Madden and Priyanka Chopra Jonas alongside Stanley Tucci and Lesley Manville, is in production, with Joe Russo serving as director.

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ABOUT D2R Films

Founded by the trailblazing writer-director-producer duo Raj & DK, D2R Films is known for producing uniquely original content. Its rich portfolio includes the seminal global blockbuster series The Family Man, the most watched series, Farzi, and the cult Guns & Gulaabs. Popular for their quirky, new-age filmmaking, they have also created cult hit films like Go Goa Gone, Shor In The City, 99 and the blockbuster film, Stree. D2R Films strives to constantly elevate, enhance, and innovate distinct storytelling with universal appeal.

ABOUT AGBO

Established in 2017 by acclaimed directors Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO's mission is to propel the next era of storytelling by developing and producing universe-driven intellectual properties that span film, TV, and interactive media. As a powerhouse independent studio founded and operated by a collective of artists with decades of experience, AGBO has consistently shattered audience records with its globally resonant content. In recent years, AGBO has achieved record-breaking success in both box office and streaming, setting new standards in global entertainment. The Russo Brothers and AGBO have had 11 No. 1 global openings, with over seven billion dollars in box office earnings, including Marvel's highest-grossing film of all time, Avengers: Endgame. The AGBO-produced film, Everything Everywhere All at Once broke records by winning seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture in 2023. The Russo Brothers-directed film The Gray Man sits in the top six of Netflix's "most viewed of all time" list, and the Chris Hemsworth-starrer Extraction has become Netflix's most successful franchise to date. Additionally, following its April 2023 release, the first season of Citadel became Amazon Prime Video's second-most watched new original series outside the U.S. AGBO has just completed principal photography on the Amazon MGM film The Bluff, directed by Frank E. Flowers, and has commenced production on Citadel Season 2 in London, with Joe Russo directing. Netflix and AGBO are eagerly anticipating the 2025 release of the Russo Brothers-directed The Electric State, a retro-future adventure with an all-star cast headlined by Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, and Stanley Tucci. Recently announced this summer at San Diego Comic Con, AGBO will be producing, alongside Marvel, the Russo Brothers-directed films Avengers: Doomsday, set to release in May 2026, and Avengers: Secret Wars, set to release in May 2027.

ABOUT PRIME VIDEO

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