PremiumSikandar: AR Murugadoss clarifies Salman Khan starrer is not a remake; says, ‘This is a completely original story’
Sikandar starring Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna is set to hit the big screen on Eid 2025 and here is the new update.
Sikandar Is Not A Remake Confirms AR Murugadoss
Last Updated: 05.47 PM, Mar 08, 2025
The world has been eagerly awaiting the release of Salman Khan's Sikandar, set to hit the big screen on Eid 2025. The film, which also stars Rashmika Mandanna in the lead role, is directed by A.R. Murugadoss and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. Ever since its announcement, Sikandar has been the talk of the town, with fans eagerly anticipating its trailer and official release date. However, while the makers have been teasing audiences with multiple teasers and a song, they have remained tight-lipped about the trailer. Now, director A.R. Murugadoss has addressed the speculation, clarifying that Sikandar is not a remake but an entirely original story.
“Sikandar Is Not a Remake” – AR Murugadoss Clears the Air
At a time when remakes and adaptations have become a staple in the film industry, Sikandar stands out as a bold and refreshing testament to originality. With Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna in lead roles, Sajid Nadiadwala as the producer, and A.R. Murugadoss at the helm, the film promises a completely fresh cinematic experience—every scene and frame meticulously designed to offer something new to the audience.
From its very first teaser, Sikandar has been making waves with its high-octane action, gripping performances, and grand scale. Known for delivering unique cinematic spectacles, A.R. Murugadoss is set to present an action entertainer like never before. Speaking on the film’s originality, he stated: “This is a completely original story. Every scene, every frame of Sikandar has been designed and executed with authenticity, offering a fresh narrative and experience. It’s not a remake or adaptation of any existing film.”
A key highlight of Sikandar is its stunning background score, composed by the immensely talented Santhosh Narayanan. His music not only perfectly complements the film’s energetic tone and breathtaking visuals but also adds emotional depth, enhancing every scene.
About Sikandar
Scheduled for an Eid 2025 release, Sikandar will see Salman Khan in a never-seen-before avatar—playing a ruthless businessman who undergoes a transformation after witnessing widespread corruption in the country. This marks Salman Khan’s latest collaboration with Sajid Nadiadwala after blockbuster hits like Kick, Judwaa, and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.
Apart from Sikandar, Salman Khan has an exciting lineup of upcoming projects, including Kick 2 and the much-anticipated Aditya Chopra’s Tiger vs. Pathaan. Stay tuned to OTTplay for more updates on Sikandar and everything else from the world of films and streaming!