The Lady Killer: Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar starrer to go on the floors in March

Last month, Arjun Kapoor unveiled the intriguing first look poster of his upcoming romantic thriller film titled The Lady Killer. Now, Bhumi Pednekar has been roped in as the female lead character in the film. The forthcoming movie is likely be a love triangle with Arjun in the middle. Reportedly, the film will go on floors in the month of March 2022.

Talking about her character in the film, Bhumi said in a recent statement that she always gets excited when something new and challenging comes in her way and ‘The Lady Killer’ gripped the actress from the beginning. “As an artist, this role pushes me out of my comfort zone and gives me a lot to bite into. I can’t wait to start work on the film with Arjun, my director Ajay Bahl and my stellar producers Bhushan sir and Shaailesh sir,” she added.

Bhushan Kumar as a producer of the film mentioned his thoughts on roping in the Lust Stories actress in a recent statement and said that she’s versatile and her pairing with Arjun will make it a dynamite combination. 

A source revealed to ETimes that Nainital has been decided as the first venue for the first shooting schedule of the film. 

The Ajay Bahl directorial has been backed by Bhushan Kumar, Shaailesh R Singh and Krishan Kumar. In an interview with Pinkvilla, Arjun revealed that he took up the role because of the script which he found “gripping intriguing and emotionally challenging.” He also mentioned that he got hooked to the script of the film and is very excited to prepare for the most challenging role of his career.

The Ishaqzaade actor is currently busy shooting for one of his highly anticipated ventures of next year, Ek Villain Returns, a sequel to Mohit Suri’s 2014 romantic thriller.