MumbaiBollywood stars Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone will be seen sharing screen-space for the first time in Siddharth Anand’s ‘Fighter’. The upcoming film, which was announced on Hrithik’s birthday, will be India’s first aerial action franchise. Viacom 18 Studios has joined hands with Mamta Anand, Ramon Chibb and Anku Pandey to produce the much-awaited film.
The official Twitter handle of Viacom18 Studios shared a video on social media to inform fans that ‘Fighter’ will be India’s first aerial action franchise.
“After a decade of entertaining you with hits close to your heart, we are all set to take your cinematic experience forward! Get ready to watch India’s first aerial action franchise #Fighter with @iHrithik and @deepikapadukone,” the tweet read.
Hrithik Roshan has previously worked with Siddharth Anand in ‘Bang Bang’ and ‘War’. Both the films proved to be hits at the box office. Film lovers are very excited to see the new pairing of Deepika and Hrithik on the silver screen for the first time.
According to Bollywood critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh, ‘Fighter’ will be shot in many foreign locations. He tweeted, “#Warrior salutes the valor, sacrifice, patriotism of our armed forces.” The film will hit theaters in 2022.
Deepika Padukone’s upcoming projects
The ‘Padmaavat’ actress will next be seen in Kabir Khan’s 83, which is based on India’s 1983 Cricket World Cup victory. She is playing the role of Ranveer Singh’s on-screen wife in the sports drama.
Deepika has several exciting projects in her kitty including an upcoming film by Shakun Batra, Nag Ashwin’s next and a remake of ‘The Intern’.
Talking about Hrithik, the actor will be returning to the big screen with ‘Fighter’ after a long gap of three years as his last film ‘War’ released in 2019. Trade pundits are expecting ‘Fighter’ to be a smash hit at the box office and set. Cash register jingling.
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