CONFIRMED: Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri join forces for Vishal Bhardwaj’s yet untitled action-packed thriller; Sajid Nadiadwala to back the project

As a dedicated follower of Bollywood news and a connoisseur of Shahid Kapoor’s electrifying performances, I must say that this latest announcement has sent waves of excitement coursing through me! The combo of Shahid Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj never fails to deliver, and the addition of Triptii Dimri to the mix is just the cherry on top.


Just a few days ago, TopMob shared with you that producer Sajid Nadiadwala was planning to reunite Shahid Kapoor and Vishal Bhardwaj for an action-filled thriller. Now, the makers have officially announced this collaboration and added Triptii Dimri to the cast as the leading lady alongside Shahid Kapoor, aka Deva actor.

Today, on September 13th, the official Instagram account of Nadiadwala Grandson shared a post revealing their upcoming project. This venture is being supported by Sajid Nadiadwala and helmed by Vishal Bhardwaj. The film features Shahid Kapoor and Triptii Dimri in the principal roles.

I’m excited to team up with the brilliant director, my good friend Vishal Bhardwaj, and the talented actor Shahid Kapoor! It’s a privilege to have Tripti Dimri as part of our family at NGE! Warm regards #SajidNadiadwala @wardakhannadiadwala

Take a look

It’s worth noting that Shahid and Vishal previously worked together to create memorable performances on the silver screen in films like Kaminey (2009) and Haider (2014). Notably, Haider won several National Awards, including Best Music, Best Dialogue, Best Costume Design, Best Playback Singer – Male, and Best Choreography.

A source close to the development shared with us that the ace filmmaker has developed the first action film of his career and that he was planning to mount it on a big scale.

This movie, packed with action and driven by a compelling storyline, has Sajid Nadiadwala eager to present it on a grand scale. The team of Sajid and Vishal strongly feel that Shahid Kapoor is ideal for the part. They aim to construct six massive action sequences for their upcoming, as-yet-unnamed project.

Moreover, it was also disclosed that Shahid jumped at the opportunity as soon as he listened to the storyline. Principle photography for this project is set to begin around September or October 2024, with extensive filming taking place in both India and the United States.

At present, Sajid Nadiadwala is also engrossed in the filming of Salman Khan’s eagerly awaited movie titled “Sikandar.” AR Murugadoss is the director of this action-packed spectacle, and the main cast includes Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal, Prateik Babbar, and Sathyaraj in significant roles.

Meanwhile, it is expected to release next year on Eid 2025.

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2024-09-13 10:08