Fans of Rohit Shetty’s cop universe have been eagerly waiting for the third installment of the Singham franchise, starring Ajay Devgn in the lead role. The film, titled Singham Again, is expected to release in the second half of 2024 and will feature an ensemble cast of Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, Tiger Shroff, Arjun Kapoor, and Kareena Kapoor Khan.
However, one the biggest surprises of the film is the return of Akshay Kumar as Sooryavanshi, the chief of the Anti-Terrorism Squad, who made his debut in the cop universe with the 2021 blockbuster Sooryavanshi. Rohit Shetty took to his social media accounts to unveil the first glimpse of Akshay Kumar from Singham Again, and the fans went into a frenzy.
Rohit Shetty shares Akshay Kumar’s look from Singham Again
The picture shows Akshay Kumar in his signature black uniform, holding a gun each in two hands and seen jumping from a helicopter. The caption reads, “In Singham Again, we are just doing what our fans want us to do. So here it is…Akshay Mumat and a helicopter! As we complete 2 years of Sooryavanahi, VEER SOORYAVANSHI joins the battle with Singham.”.
According to sources, Akshay Kumar will have a pivotal role in Singham Again, as he will join forces with Ajay Devgn, Ranveer Singh, and Tiger Shroff to take down the villain, played by Arjun Kapoor. The film is also rumored to be loosely based on the Ramayana, with references to the epic characters and events. Deepika Padukone will play a new character named Shakti Shetty, who is Rohit Shetty’s first female police officer and rumoured to be a love interest of Ranveer Singh’s Simmba.
Singham Again is being touted as the biggest and the most expensive film of Rohit Shetty’s career, with a budget of over Rs 300 crore. The film will have some of the most spectacular action sequences ever seen in Indian cinema, involving helicopters, cars, bikes, and guns. The film will be shot in various locations across India and abroad, with the help of international stunt coordinators and technicians.
Singham Again is slated to hit the theatres on Independence Day 2024, and is expected to break all the box office records. The fans are eagerly waiting to see their favorite cops in action, and witness the ultimate clash of good and evil. Singham Again is the film that will redefine the genre of cop films in India.
