Footage of actor Shah Rukh Khan arriving at Yash Raj Studios in Mumbai on Wednesday suggests that he has finally started work on his first film in two years, Pathan. It was previously reported that the actor would begin filming the action thriller on November 18, under the direction of Siddharth Anand.
While an official confirmation has yet to come, Pathan will mark Shah Rukh’s return to acting after the commercial and critical failure, Zero. Shah Rukh had previously said that he was taking time off to recalibrate.
The images show the actor, sporting a long mane, arriving at Yash Raj studios in Andheri. He was wearing sunglasses when he got out of a car. Her co-stars, Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, are expected to team up at a later date, according to ETimes.
Previously, in an interaction with Filmfare, Shah Rukh had said: “I don’t have any movies with me at the moment. I am not working on any movies. Usually what happens is that when your only movie is coming to an end, you start working on your next movie and I get involved in 3-4 months. But this time I just don’t feel like … My heart won’t let me … I just felt like I should take some time, watch movies, listen to stories, and read more books. Even my children are in their university stage … my daughter is going to university and my son is about to finish his studies. So I just want to spend more time with my family. “
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The actor is also rumored to be in talks with directors Rajkumar Hirani and Atlee for his upcoming projects. This marks the first collaboration between Shah Rukh and Siddharth, whose last film, War, became a box office success; and John. He has starred alongside Deepika in films such as Om Shanti Om, Happy New Year and Chennai Express.
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