Salman Khan and Kamal Haasan in talks with Atlee for an action film?
As per recent reports, Kamal Haasan and Salman Khan are in discussion with Atlee for India’s biggest action film.
Just a while back, news surfaced stating that Atlee has been engaged in discussions with Salman Khan regarding a high-budget action-packed thriller project. The latest update reveals that Atlee, is currently in discussions with both Salman Khan and Kamal Haasan for his upcoming project. This mega-budget action thriller, produced by Sun Pictures, is set to be a two-hero saga, introducing a top Tamil superstar alongside Salman Khan, thus promising a Pan India spectacle. This collaboration is anticipated to create a significant impact in the film industry.
Insiders familiar with the project have shared with Pinkvilla that Atlee has been actively engaging in discussions with both these acclaimed superstars for several months, and the discussions are advancing positively. This upcoming film is envisioned as a dual-hero venture, demanding the participation of established superstars. Both Kamal Haasan and Salman Khan have shown keen interest in Atlee’s concept and are looking forward to this potential joint venture. While they have expressed their preliminary agreement, the official agreement is expected to be finalized after a comprehensive presentation of the script by Atlee later this month.
The source revealed, “It’s a pure two-hero feature film, which warrants the presence of genuine superstars. Both Kamal Haasan and Salman Khan have loved the idea that Atlee is working on and are excited for this collaboration. It’s a yes in principle, however, the paperwork shall happen once they hear the complete narration later this month.”
Salman Khan and Kamal Haasan share a deep mutual admiration for each other’s craft, having built a lasting legacy in the film industry. If these discussions come to fruition, Atlee’s upcoming project will mark their first collaboration, promising a visual delight for the audience. The source added, “After Jawan, Atlee has been working to create the biggest action spectacle of Indian Cinema, and he has now started to take steps in this direction by getting in conversations with two of the biggest megastars of Indian Cinema. He is planning to take the film on floors by early next year.”
Atlee is optimistic about finalizing this dream cast and is aiming to secure both actors’ commitments within the upcoming month. Meanwhile, insiders close to the project have also hinted that a significant technical team will join the upcoming untitled film, with preparations to assemble a proficient crew set to commence once Salman Khan and Kamal Haasan formally commit to the project. While specifics regarding the storyline and character portrayals remain confidential at present, sources suggest that the primary objective is to craft a movie that not only epitomizes Indian cinema but also resonates on a global scale. The star power of Kamal Haasan and Salman Khan is expected to enhance the narrative envisioned by Atlee.
Further updates on this venture are eagerly anticipated as the project remains shrouded in secrecy. Salman Khan is projected to transition to Atlee’s project following the completion of his obligations on Sikandar, directed by AR Murugadoss. Concurrently, Kamal Haasan is anticipated to wrap up filming for Thug Life and Indian 3 by year-end before potentially embarking on his collaboration with Atlee.
