One of the highlights of 'Dabangg' had been the stylized double dose of action and complete dialogues, dramabaazi with lead protagonist Salman playing the part of the fearless corrupt cop Chubul Pandey. Interestingly now for the sequel to the 2010 action film, Bollywood’s bankable star would be seen reprising the same commanding avatar.
Recent release Oh My God imprisoned a lasting impact in viewers hearts. Paresh's compelling performance and Akshay's pristine act of God have been appreciated all over. Elated with the response, the makers are looking forward to shape a sequel that does justice to the current film.
Director Umesh Shukla admits scripting a sequel. He says, "Yes, there is a scope for the sequel. In fact, me and the writer have started scripting for it...let's see how it moves. Akshay Kumar and Paresh are also keen about it, but let's see."
The actor-producer Arbaaz Khan has confirmed that the second installment of the flick will hit screens on December 21, 2012.
They had composed the hit song ‘Aakhri Alvia’ for ‘Shootout at Lokhandwala’ in 2007 but Bilal Maqsood and Faisal Kapadia, the band members, had to leave the country following the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
“This is going to be a dream project. As composers, we always want to challenge ourselves to explore new musical spaces. Now, we have a chance to do so. Since we are doing most of the film’s songs, the canvas is huge,” bands lead singer Kapadia said.
The buzz is that the third installment of ‘Dhoom’ franchise is slated to be bigger and hotter, and so, the three top stars are even more beguiled to be a part of the movie.
Produced by Boney Kapoor, 'Mr. India 2' will feature Anil Kapoor and Sridevi in the lead roles.
Besides, reports have it that Boney Kapoor is planning to shoot the film in 3D.
"Shah Rukh and Hrithik are the best of pals in the industry today. It was but natural for Rakesh to etch a role in his son's flick for his buddy as well. SRK's character in the film will have shades of gray to it,” revealed an insider familiar with the matter.
As per sources, this on-screen collaboration was expected, considering that Shahrukh and Hrithik have become close friends with each other in the past few months.
Interestingly, when Hrithik debuted in Bollywood, he was pitched as SRK’s contender in the industry.
Recently, mega-star Amitabh Bachchan revealed in his blog that Karan is exploring the idea of making K3G’s sequel in the near future as Karan believes that there’s still much to tell in the story.
Tabloids even provided the reason for the rift. Apparently, during the making of ‘Dabangg’, Arbaaz Khan kept suggesting one or other change and Kashyap obliged without a fuss.
But till now, no official statement has been released by the producers of the upcoming sequel ‘Race 2'.
Looks like Salman Khan’s ‘Mental’, directed by his brother Sohail Khan is a jinxed venture!