Jawan Director Atlee Hints At Movie With SRK & Talapathy Vijay

New Delhi: Even as Jawan continues to rule box office numbers worldwide, director Altee in an interview with Siddharth Kannan, teased a possible collaboration between Shah Rukh Khan and Talapathy Vijay in another film. Earlier, it was rumoured that Talapathy Vijay would make a special cameo appearance in Jawan, but they were not true.

Atlee spoke with Siddharth Kannan about bout a possible collaboration between the two superstars and how both of them expressed an interest in working with each other on a project. “Vijay sir and Shah Rukh sir, both said the same thing that ‘bring a script and we will work together’. I also thought that they were saying all this for my birthday as a gift. The next day, Vijay sir messaged me saying that if you are going to write such a script, I will be a part definitely. Shah Rukh sir, who was right next to me said ‘Sir, you are serious about this na? We will make a film together, right?'” he said.

The Jawan director then added how he is really looking forward to making that project see the light of day. He said, “So, yes, every now and then they inquire about it and ask me whether I am seriously working on it or not, or if I am taking it as a joke. So, I am definitely, seriously working on it and I am hoping for it to crack someday.” Atlee has worked with Vijay thrice, in the films Theri (2016), Mersal (2017), and Bigil (2019).

Meanwhile, Jawan entered the Rs 800 crore club at the worldwide box office and is set to cross Rs 500 crore in India, after becoming the fastest Hindi movie to hit the Rs 400 crore mark in the country.