Atlee's Next Project To Feature Salman Khan?
If media reports are to believed than Bollywood fans are set to witness the greatest collaboration with the Bhai of Bollywood Salman Khan in the directorial venture of the Jawan director Atlee.
Atlee, the incredible director, who made his Bollywood debut with Shah Rukh Khan‘s blockbuster Jawan, is now gearing up for his second Bollywood directorial with Salman Khan. As per reports, he is currently in the process of finalizing the script,
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As per a report by Telugu 360, the filming of the project is slated to begin next year, since Khan is currently committed to his 2025 Eid release Sikander, directed by A. R. Murugadoss. And this prestigious venture of Atlee is to be produced by Sun Pictures of Kalanithi Maaran.
According to the reports, this project was initially discussed with the Tollywood’s ‘Icon Star’, Allu Arjun. However, the collaboration was reportedly called off. The project fell through simply because it did not align with either of the individuals’ preferences.
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Initially, Atlee and Allu Arjun were supposed to collaborate on King Khan’s Jawan. The director had approached him for an important cameo role, but he turned down the offer as he was preoccupied with shooting Pushpa 2: The Rule. The role was eventually played by Sanjay Dutt, who added his own flair to the story and won the hearts of fans.
In an exclusive conversation with Pinkvilla, Atlee shared insights into his discussions with various film personalities, stating, “Every now and then, I discuss a lot of things with a lot of film lovers. Of course, me, Salman sir (Khan) had a discussion, Hrithik sir (Roshan) had a discussion long back, me and Ranveer sir (Singh), Ranbir sir (Kapoor), Vijay sir (Thalapathy) had a discussion, Allu (Arjun) sir we had a discussion. As cinema lovers, we don’t stick to ‘ah, we’re going to stick to this thing’. We come with love, so, I like to work with you, I’ll love to work with you.”
