• Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Entertainment

Salman Khan and Atlee’s mega action drama shelved; director moves to Allu Arjun project

Atlee’s association with Salman Khan had generated immense buzz, given the filmmaker’s track record of delivering action-packed entertainers. (Photo credit: @beingsalmankhan)

By: Vibhuti Pathak

Salman Khan and Atlee’s highly anticipated action drama has reportedly been shelved. The film, which was expected to feature Kamal Haasan or Rajinikanth alongside Salman, was set to be a grand-scale action spectacle. However, recent updates indicate that the project is no longer moving forward.

According to reports from a leading news portal, Atlee has shifted focus to his next directorial venture featuring Allu Arjun. The filmmaker, who recently delivered the blockbuster Jawan starring Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, and Vijay Sethupathi, was expected to collaborate with Salman for a $57.6 million high-octane action film. The news of its shelving has left fans disappointed, as they were eager to see the Bollywood superstar in Atlee’s signature mass-action style.

The reason behind the project’s cancellation remains unclear, and neither Salman Khan nor the makers have officially addressed the development. Speculation is rife regarding scheduling conflicts or creative differences, but an official statement is yet to be made.

Atlee’s association with Salman Khan had generated immense buzz, given the filmmaker’s track record of delivering action-packed entertainers. Meanwhile, Salman is busy with his upcoming projects, while Atlee’s shift to a film with Allu Arjun has further piqued curiosity among cinephiles.

Fans are now waiting for a formal announcement from both parties regarding their future projects. Until then, the fate of Salman and Atlee’s much-talked-about action drama remains uncertain.

Loading

Related Stories