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Ali Abbas Zafar Set to Return to YRF to Direct Shah Rukh Khan in ‘Pathaan 2’: Reports

Director Ali Abbas Zafar, celebrated for his work on hits like SultanTiger Zinda Hai, and Jogi, is making a notable return to Yash Raj Films, one of India’s leading studios. This development has sparked speculation that Ali may be stepping in to direct the highly anticipated sequel to the Shah Rukh Khan blockbuster Pathaan. The original film, produced on a budget of ₹270 crores, went on to gross an impressive ₹1,050 crores worldwide, solidifying its status as one of YRF’s most profitable projects.
The likelihood of Ali directing Pathaan 2 has increased following the departure of Pathaan’s original director, Siddharth Anand, who has shifted his focus to War 2 with Ayan Mukerji and is also working on his own production, Fighter. Ali has a proven track record with YRF, having directed some of their biggest successes, including Sultan and Tiger Zinda HaiPathaan played a crucial role in revitalizing the spy thriller genre in Bollywood, further enhancing the success of YRF’s ‘Spy Universe,’ which encompasses films such as Ek Tha Tiger and War.As excitement builds for a sequel, fans are eager to discover who will take charge of the next installment.
While there has been no official confirmation regarding Ali’s involvement in Pathaan 2, indications suggest that significant developments are on the horizon between Zafar and YRF. Should he take the helm, it promises to be a compelling mix of strong storytelling and high-octane action that fans have been eagerly awaiting.In addition to the potential Pathaan sequel, YRF’s spy universe continues to expand with new projects, including Alpha, starring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari.
This film marks the first female-led installment in the spy franchise and is directed by Shiv Rawail, known for his work on the YRF-produced streaming series The Railway Men.Created by producer Aditya Chopra, YRF’s spy universe features blockbuster titles like Ek Tha TigerTiger Zinda HaiWarPathaan, and the upcoming Tiger 3.
Mohd Ziyaullah Khan
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