u2018 Shah Rukh enjoyed the universe our film is set inu2019 Excited to helm an SRK project for the first time, directors Raj- DK say star working out his dates Mohar Basu mohar. basu@ mid- day. com They may be a box- office success, but director duo Raj and DKu2019s offerings are far from conventional. Which is why their next Bollywood outing, with Shah Rukh Khan, has our attention u2014 who wouldnu2019t like to see the perfect marriage of King Khanu2019s mainstream appeal and Raj- DKu2019s out- ofthe- box ideas? u201c It is our favourite script that we have held on to for a long time,u201d says DK, adding that the duo was surprised that word of the collaboration got out. u201c We met him and discussed the script. He enjoyed the universe that the film belongs to.
The story has elements that resonate with us,u201d he shares, refusing to divulge further details.
Currently tied up with three shows, including Citadel with Anthony and Joe Russo, the duo says that the film will roll depending on Khanu2019s date diary. u201c Itu2019s up to him to [ officially] announce it. He is working out his dates,u201d says Raj, amid rumours that the venture may go on floors mid- 2020. King Khan greenlighting their project may be viewed as a validation of sorts, but they donu2019t share the idea. u201c We have been validated often.
We were recently told that we donu2019t make a bad film.u201d
