The recent buzz in BTown is that director Atlee Kumar is in discussions with Salman Khan and Kamal Haasan for his upcoming mega-budget action thriller. This potential collaboration has generated excitement as it brings together two of Indian cinema’s biggest superstars. Sources close to the project have revealed that Atlee has been in talks with both actors for several months, and the discussions seem promising. While the film is expected to be a two-hero project, the presence of genuine superstars is crucial. The source also shared that both Kamal Haasan and Salman Khan have shown enthusiasm about the idea and the possibility of working together.
While they have given their approval in principle, the final paperwork will be completed after a complete narration later this month. After the success of Atlee’s previous film “Jawan,” the director has set his sights on creating the biggest action spectacle that Indian cinema has ever seen. The collaboration with these two megastars is seen as a significant step towards achieving this goal. Fans of both actors and action thrillers are eagerly anticipating the project, which is expected to begin filming early next year. Atlee envisions a film that goes beyond regional boundaries and showcases Indian cinema on a global stage.
Although specific details about the plot and character sketches remain under wraps, sources suggest that the story will resonate with a global audience. Also, the talks with Salman Khan and Kamal Haasan, there were also reports that Atlee Kumar was in discussions with Rajinikanth for the same project. Sun Pictures, who shares a close relationship with Rajinikanth, is expected to produce the film. Atlee has been in touch with Salman Khan for the past two years, and the filmmakers are confident about getting both Rajinikanth and Salman Khan on board. Although the film is yet to receive a title, the makers aim to commence shooting by the end of 2024.
