Aditya N
Aditya N
Salman Khan enthusiasts can now relax as they await the release of his new project, Sikandar. This highly-anticipated film, which will be directed by AR Murugadoss, is set to begin filming in June 2024. The female lead for the movie has been confirmed as Rashmika Mandanna, making this collaboration even more exciting for fans.
Sikandar offers more than just adrenaline-pumping action scenes. According to reports, a compelling storyline emerges, leading to a captivating and emotional narrative. The script’s depth is believed to have been a major draw for both Khan and his co-star, Rashmika Mandanna. This announcement was made official by the production company on their social media platforms. Rashmika Mandanna took to X, formerly Twitter, to say, “You guys, for a long time, have been asking me for the next update, and here it is… Surprise!! I am truly grateful and honoured to be a part of #Sikandar.”
This collaboration between Khan and Mandanna is a first, and producer Sajid Nadiadwala strategically decided to introduce a new pairing. Sources indicate that the script provides a well-crafted role for Mandanna, positioning her as a key player in the film’s main conflict. Fans will surely be thrilled by the reunion of Khan and Nadiadwala, who have previously delivered multiple blockbuster hits such as Kick, Judwaa, and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi. Sikandar also marks Murugadoss’s return to Hindi cinema after an eight-year break following his 2016 film Akira. The film is scheduled for release on Eid 2025.