Salman Khan teases movie with Shah Rukh Khan, says Tiger 3 eyeing December 2022 launch
Salman Khan on Monday mentioned there’s a chance that he and his shut buddy Shah Rukh Khan would possibly come collectively for a movie, after the duo shall be seen making prolonged appearances of their upcoming motion pictures Tiger 3 and Pathan, respectively.
Yash Raj Films’ Tiger 3 is the subsequent chapter within the spy action-thriller franchise, which can see Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif reprise their roles as brokers Tiger and Zoya. The movie will even star Emraan Hashmi because the antagonist.
YRF can also be backing Shah Rukh Khan-led actioner Pathan, which can characteristic Salman in an prolonged cameo.
There had been experiences that the movies shall be part of YRF’s ‘spy universe’, which can finally deliver its heroes for a film collectively.
During a media interplay exterior his Panvel farmhouse, the place he’s celebrating his 56th birthday, Salman Khan mentioned Tiger 3 would launch by December 2022 and teased the potential for him and Shah Rukh Khan teaming up for one more undertaking.
“We are coming together in Tiger and Pathan. Tiger 3 should be released by December 2022, before that Pathan will release. Then maybe both of us will come together,” the actor informed reporters.
Tiger 3 is helmed by Maneesh Sharma of Fan and Band Baaja Baaraat fame, whereas Pathan is directed by War helmer Siddharth Anand.
Pathan marks Shah Rukh Khan’s first movie after 2018 romantic-drama Zero, wherein Salman additionally had a cameo.
During the media interplay, Salman confirmed he shall be filming for his not too long ago introduced Bajrangi Bhaijaan sequel after he finishes two of his initiatives, Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali and the second installment of the hit comedy No Entry.
The actor mentioned the follow-up of Bajrangi Bhaijaan, being written by veteran screenwriter KV Vijayendra Prasad, who additionally wrote the story for the 2015 authentic, shall be titled Pavanputra Bhaijaan.
Directed by Kabir Khan, Bajrangi Bhaijaan featured Salman Khan as a person who embarks on a journey to take a mute six-year-old Pakistani lady, (Harshaali Malhotra), separated in India from her dad and mom, again to her hometown within the neighbouring nation.
Salman mentioned as of now he doesn’t have any plans to work with filmmaker SS Rajamouli, son of KV Vijayendra Prasad.
“No, there may be nothing like that (a movie with Rajamouli). If it occurs it is going to be nice as he’s a particularly good director. But I’m positively working along with his father, KV Vijayendra Prasad.
“As soon as he completes it, and I complete shooting two films… (we will begin). Once Tiger 3 is over, then perhaps No Entry sequel might begin, then Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali. Once these are done, I will begin the film,” he added.
Directed by Anees Bazmee, No Entry was a success comedy which featured an ensemble forged of Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Fardeen Khan, Lara Dutta, Esha Deol, and Celina Jaitley with Bipasha Basu in an prolonged cameo.
Salman mentioned he’ll spend a number of days at this farmhouse along with his shut family and friends — all of whom are collectively after conducting due COVID-19 exams — and can then resume work on Tiger 3.