Salman Khan-Atlee Film: Jawan Director's MEGA-BUDGET 2-Hero Actioner To Star South Actor? Here's What We Know

Salman Khan Upcoming Movie With Atlee Updates: Salman Khan has been in the news lately over back-to-back death threats from the notorious gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and his gang. But his time, the actor is making waves over his professional front. Recently, the actor treated his fans with the announcement of his upcoming Eid release. And now, reports are doing rounds that the superstar is in talks to collaborate with Jawan director for his upcoming directorial.

Salman Khan In Talks For Jawan Director's Next

South director Atlee became a global sensation after he delivered the record-breaking blockbuster 'Jawan' last year with Shah Rukh Khan. A couple of days ago, it was reported that Atlee is reportedly in talks with Salman Khan for a big-budget project.

Salman Khan-Atlee's Film Will Have Another Hero?

According to a Pinkvilla report, Salman-Atlee's film is going to a mega-budget pan-India film that will be produced by Sun Pictures. The report further suggests that besides Salman, the said movie will feature another big hero from the South. Salman has apparently liked the principal concept.

"Salman Khan and Atlee have been bonding with each other for the last 1 year, and have discussed a lot of ideas for a potential collaboration. The conversations are moving in the right direction as there's a subject that has aligned with the synergies of both Salman and Atlee. It's a yes in principle from Salman Khan and the director is presently working on the screenplay," a source informed the portal.

If everything goes right, the yet-to-be-titled pan-India is likely to go on floors by early 2025.

"It's a film that is slated to go on floors by early 2025. Atlee is planning to make it the biggest Pan India spectacle by pulling off one of the biggest casting coups of recent times. The film will feature Salman Khan and a top A-List superstar from the South. The talks are on and if the things materialize, it will raise the stakes even more," the source further added.

Salman Khan Upcoming Projects

On the work front, Salman recently kickstarted shooting for AR Murugadoss' upcoming directorial 'Sikandar'. Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, the film stars Rashmika Manadanna as his leading lady and is scheduled for Eid 2025 release.

He was also supposed to headline Karan Johar-produced 'The Bull'. However, the film reportedly got shelved.