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Saif Ali Khan, Priyadarshan in early talks for thriller

Acclaimed actor Saif Ali Khan and esteemed director Priyadarshan are reportedly in preliminary discussions for a potential thriller project. This news comes as Priyadarshan is simultaneously working on another venture with actor Akshay Kumar. The talks with Khan are “in a very nascent stage at the moment.” The aim is apparently to start filming by July 2024, with a planned 40-day schedule from start to finish.

Project insights

Script has already been written; star cast being set

Priyadarshan, known for his mastery in creating thrillers in the Malayalam film industry, is considering an “edge-of-the-seat” thriller with Khan in the lead. The script for this prospective project has already been written. “It’s all about getting the star cast and production house in place,” shared the industry source. Further details about this film’s progress are expected to be available within the upcoming weeks.

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Khan to potentially play a blind man

Khan has reportedly been approached to play a blind man in this thriller and the actor has shown interest in the role. If everything goes as planned, Priyadarshan aims to shoot this project in July and August. Following this, he plans to transition to his fantasy comedy project with Kumar by November. This will mark the first collaboration between the duo in 14 years. The director is also contemplating starting a Malayalam thriller, with more updates expected soon.

Devara: Mishap on sets during Saif Ali Khan’s shoot schedule

The much-anticipated pan-India film ‘Devara: Part 1’, starring Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor and directed by Koratala Siva, has been making headlines ahead of its grand release.

Originally slated for release on April 5, the film’s premiere has been rescheduled to October 10, 2024. Despite the delay, filming is underway to ensure the movie meets its new release date.

Currently, Jr NTR is occupied with the shooting of ‘War 2’ alongside Hrithik Roshan in Mumbai. Meanwhile, production for ‘Devara: Part 1’ has reportedly commenced in the Paderu Ghat of Alluri Sitaram Raju district. Saif Ali Khan is reportedly filming intense sequences in NTR’s absence.

However, an unexpected incident occurred on Monday when a beehive was disturbed on set, resulting in over 20 junior artists being attacked by bees. While they were promptly taken to the hospital for treatment, reports indicate that only two individuals suffered injuries, while others experienced normal bee stings.Currently, Jr NTR is occupied with the shooting of ‘War 2’ alongside Hrithik Roshan in Mumbai. Meanwhile, production for ‘Devara: Part 1’ has reportedly commenced in the Paderu Ghat of Alluri Sitaram Raju district. Saif Ali Khan is reportedly filming intense sequences in NTR’s absence.

The team is committed to meeting the October 10 deadline. There is speculation that Jr NTR will soon join the shooting schedule for Devara: Part 1.

Saif Ali Khan resumes shooting for the Jr. NTR starrer ‘Devara: Part 1’

Jr. NTR, the Telugu superstar, is juggling multiple projects, one of which is the highly anticipated pan-India film ‘Devara: Part 1’ directed by Koratala Siva. In this venture, he shares the screen with Bollywood icons Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor, marking their Telugu debut.

Exciting news emerged recently as the filming for ‘Devara: Part 1’ commenced to meet the film’s scheduled release date.

Saif Ali Khan, who is portraying the main antagonist in the action-thriller, has begun shooting in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh. Sources suggest that Saif is filming intense sequences while Jr. NTR is temporarily unavailable.

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