Varun Dhawan and Keerthy Suresh to start working on Atlee’s new project #vd18 in August
By: Priyal Joshi
Varun Dhawan has given an amazing performance in his recent release ‘Bawaal’. He is now gearing up for his new project directed by Jawaan director Atlee, starring South Indian actress Keerthy Suresh, who will be making her Bollywood debut with this film. The film is tentatively titled as #vd18 and is touted to be an action-thriller. Varun revealed the release date of the film, and uploaded a story on Instagram. He wrote, “#VD18 May 31st 2024, In theatres.” The film is written and directed by Kalees, under the production of Murad Khetani and Priya Atlee. It will be presented by Atlee. Cine1 Studios, the production company of Murad Khetani, shared an official announcement post which read as, “Cine1 Studios and A For Apple Studios join hands to bring one of the biggest action entertainers with Varun Dhawan leading the cast. Written and Directed by Kalees Produced by Murad Khetani & Priya Atlee. Presented by Atlee. The film #VD18 is slated to release worldwide on May 31st 2024.” Reportedly, the shooting for the film will commence in August and the duration of the shoot is said to be 4-5 months.
On the work front, Varun is currently shooting for the action-thriller web series, ‘Citadel’, with Samantha Ruth Prabhu. It is helmed by Raj and DK and will be released on Amazon Prime. Apart from this, Varun will also be seen reprising his werewolf character from Bhediya in a cameo role in Stree 2. Atlee, on the other hand, is awaiting his upcoming film, ‘Jawan’, with Shah Rukh Khan and Nayanthara. The film will hit theatres on September 7.