Shahid Kapoor has teamed up with filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar for his upcoming yet-to-be-titled directorial.
Reportedly, the movie is said to be the Hindi remake of the French thriller flick ‘Nuit Blanche’ (Sleepless Nights).
According to reports, Bhumi Pednekar has been approached to play the female lead in this movie. However, there is no official confirmation yet.
Shahid Kapoor’s Fee For Ali Abbas Zafar’s Next:
Shahid Kapoor is said to have apparently hiked his fee for Ali Abbas’s upcoming actioner film. If this report is to be believed, he’s charged a whopping amount of Rs 38 CRORES!
“Shahid Kapoor has come on board this action-packed thriller directed by Ali Abbas Zafar for a massive sum of Rs. 38 crores. This is around 25% more than Jersey and more than twice of what he had fetched for the game changer, Kabir Singh. He is in-fact, adopting the route of letting his work talk for his worth.”
– a source revealed to the portal.
“It’s a dynamic pricing strategy that he has designed, and at this point of time, he is confident for both Jersey and Ali Abbas Zafar’s next to fetch big returns at the box office. If the film succeeds, his asking price for the one after that would increase even further,” the source added.
Shahid Kapoor will next be seen in ‘Jersey‘, co-starring Mrunal Thakur, releasing in theatres on April 14, 2022.
