The sequel to the 2012 hit Rowdy Rathore is officially in the works, and is sure to excite all the fans of Akshay Kumar. Produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Rowdy Rathore 2 has been a topic of speculation for years, with names like Akshay Kumar, Shahid Kapoor, Tiger Shroff, and Siddharth Malhotra being mentioned.
Fresh updates reveal that Bhansali has teamed up with Kannada director Prem to work on the script for the sequel.
SLB Team Up With KD Director Prem For Rowdy Rathore 2
Sources close to the project have said that Bhansali is very excited to make Rowdy Rathore 2 happen and has already decided on the core plot.
“The basic idea of Rowdy Rathore 2 has been in place for the longest time, and SLB was looking to partner with the right forces to develop a banger of a sequel to this 2012 blockbuster. His thoughts have aligned with Prem, and the duo is working towards developing the script,” a source revealed to Pinkvilla.
KD Director Prem Is Developing The Sequel’s Script
While the script is still in the early stages, the filmmakers are determined to ensure that the sequel lives up to the original’s legacy. Prem, who is well-known in Kannada cinema, will dive into pre-production once his current project, KD – The Devil, is completed.
According to sources, Rowdy Rathore 2 is expected to pick up speed by the end of 2025, with casting set to begin next summer.
It will be interesting to see whether Akshay Kumar will return to play the beloved police officer Vikram Rathore or not. The source kept things mysterious and said, “We shall know that at the right time. It could be Akshay Kumar, a new hero, or who knows, a two-hero film too.”
Given the huge success of the original film, Rowdy Rathore 2 is sure to be a highly anticipated release. Fans can’t wait to find out if Akshay Kumar will return or if fresh faces will join the action-packed world of Rowdy Rathore.
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