In a surprising turn of events, it seems that Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone’s much-anticipated sequel, ‘Pathaan 2,’ will not be helmed by Siddharth Anand, the director behind the original ‘Pathaan.’ Reports circulating in Bollywood circles suggest that the filmmaker-producer Aditya Chopra, the mastermind behind the Yash Raj Films (YRF) spy verse, is keen on introducing fresh perspectives by bringing in new directors for each installment of the franchise. Siddharth Anand, renowned for his action-packed ventures like ‘War’ and the first instalment of ‘Pathaan,’ will be stepping aside for ‘Pathaan 2,’ paving the way for a new creative mind to take the reins.
Aditya Chopra’s vision for the YRF spy universe involves enlisting multiple directors to infuse new energy ideas into the franchise’s characters and narratives. According to sources reported by Peeping Moon, ‘Pathaan 2’ is not just a rumour but a reality in the making. Work on the action-packed sequel has already begun, signalling that fans can expect another thrilling instalment in the spy universe. While the director for ‘Pathaan 2’ has yet to be finalized, plans are underway to kick off production by the end of this year. The decision to bring in a new director for ‘Pathaan 2’ underscores YRF’s commitment to innovation and creative diversity within its spyverse.
The film recently won a number of titles, at the Zee Cine Awards,
As fans eagerly await further updates on ‘Pathaan 2’ and the announcement of its director, one thing is certain: Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone‘s thrilling spy saga is set to continue its legacy of adrenaline-pumping action and edge-of-your-seat entertainment. Stay tuned for more updates as the journey of ‘Pathaan 2’ unfolds!