PremiumAtlee shelved much-hyped action-drama with Salman Khan to concentrate on Allu Arjun's film? Here's what we know
There were reports that Salman Khan and Atlee were collaborating on an action-drama. The much-hyped film created a lot of buzz, too. But now, a report suggests that the film has been shelved.
Salman Khan's action-drama with Atlee shelved
Last Updated: 08.28 AM, Feb 11, 2025
After delivering the blockbuster Jawan with Shah Rukh Khan, ace filmmaker Atlee was reportedly all set to work with Salman Khan. Tentatively titled A6, Atlee aimed to get Rajinikanth or Kamal Haasan for the much-hyped film. The filmmaker even spoke about his union with Salman Khan and added that they had almost finished the script and were in the prep stage. However, a report suggests that the film now has been shelved.
Atlee and Salman Khan's movie shelved?
Atlee is reportedly moving forward with a new project featuring Allu Arjun. Amid this, Masala.com reported that Atlee's film with Salman Khan has been shelved, but the filmmaker has not commented on the report. Fans were indeed excited about the collaboration, but they will have to wait for an official announcement.
Atlee talks about his next with Salman Khan
While speaking to Pinkvilla earlier, Atlee said that he was almost done with the script and that a big announcement would soon be made.
He said, "A6 is something that consumes a lot of time and energy. We have almost finished the script and we are in the prep stage. Soon, a bang-on announcement will happen with god’s blessing."
When asked if Salman would lead the film, the director subtly confirmed and said that 'it’s going to be the proudest film of our country'.
Atlee further added, "Definitely, I am going to surprise everyone with the casting. What you are thinking, yes (that’s true). But you are going to really get surprised. And am not being pompous, but it’s going to be the proudest film of our country. We want a lot of blessings, just pray for us. The casting is on the edge and it’s going to happen in a few weeks. We will have the best best best announcement coming soon to you all."
Meanwhile, after collaborating with SRK for Jawan, Atlee teamed up with Varun Dhawan for Baby John. The film also stars Keerthy Suresh and Wamiqa Gabbi.
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