Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone starrer ‘Fighter’ to be India’s first aerial action franchise
Bollywood actors Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone are going to collaborate on their upcoming film “Fighter”. The film is directed by Siddharth Anand, and it will be “India’s first aerial action franchise.”
Bollywood trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared an update on the project on Thursday afternoon. Taking to his Twitter, he wrote, “BIGGG NEWS… HRITHIK – DEEPIKA IN SIDDHARTH ANAND’S NEXT ‘FIGHTER’… #HrithikRoshan and #DeepikaPadukone will star in #India’s first aerial action franchise #Fighter… Directed by #SiddharthAnand… Produced by #Viacom18Studios, Mamta Anand, Ramon Chibb and Anku Pande (sic),”
BIGGG NEWS… HRITHIK – DEEPIKA IN SIDDHARTH ANAND'S NEXT 'FIGHTER'… #HrithikRoshan and #DeepikaPadukone will star in #India’s first aerial action franchise #Fighter… Directed by #SiddharthAnand… Produced by #Viacom18Studios, Mamta Anand, Ramon Chibb and Anku Pande. pic.twitter.com/YsffYzGxG0
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) July 8, 2021
On Hrithik Roshan’s 47th birthday, the makers of Fighter first announced the film. Hrithik himself took to social media and shared a motion poster of Fighter with a sweet note regarding Siddharth Anand’s production house MARFLIX and Deepika Padukone.
“Presenting a glimpse of the MARFLIX vision as #Fighter! Looking forward to my first flight alongside the exceptional @deepikapadukone. All buckled up for this #SiddharthAnand joyride,” Hrithik had tweeted.
Presenting a glimpse of the MARFLIX vision as #Fighter! Looking forward to my first flight alongside the exceptional @deepikapadukone. All buckled up for this #SiddharthAnand joyride. pic.twitter.com/gaqv53xbO9
— Hrithik Roshan (@iHrithik) January 10, 2021
Deepika reshared the same and wrote, “Dreams really do come true… #SiddharthAnand #Marflix #Fighter @iHrithik (sic).”
Dreams really do come true…💥 #SiddharthAnand #Marflix #Fighter @iHrithik pic.twitter.com/mdvEzQBrGJ
— Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) January 10, 2021
Though little is known about Fighter, the fact that the film will be directed by Siddharth Anand, who helmed Hrithik Roshan’s 2019 blockbuster film “War”. The film is slated to release in September 2022 release.
Meanwhile, on the work front, Deepika Padukone has a busy schedule ahead, with several releases lined up. She awaits the release of the sports film “83”, in which her husband Ranveer Singh plays the role of cricketing legend Kapil Dev.
