Speaking about the movie, Sunil Punjabi, CEO, Cinemax India Ltd. said: "The movie looks fresh and refreshing, and captures the ethos of the youth who believe in living on the edge. The film is basically about how well you deal with the shaitan (demon) within you. We are definitely thrilled at having hosted the stars, and are certain that the movie is sure to appeal to the youth."

Shaitan has been directed by Bejoy Nambiar and stars Rajeev Khandelwal, Kalki Koechlin, Gulshan Devaiya, Shiv Pandit, Rajit Kapoor, Kirti Kulhari, Neil Bhoopalam, Pawan Malhotra and Rajkumar Yadav play lead roles in the movie.