Akshay teases new project, shares motion poster featuring demon!
Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar has sparked a flurry of speculation with the release of a mysterious motion poster on social media. The poster, unveiled on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi on Saturday, features an eerie metallic face set against a backdrop of crimson curtains. While sharing it on social media, Kumar wrote, "What could be better than a day like today to hint at something special coming your way? The reveal is set for my birthday. Stay tuned!"
Poster has sparked rumors of Kumar's return to horror
The cryptic poster has led to widespread speculation about Kumar's potential return to the horror genre. Rumors are rife that this could be a collaboration with director Priyadarshan for a horror-comedy film. Fans have been quick to draw parallels between the teaser's sinister logo and Kumar's previous foray into horror with the cult classic Bhool Bhulaiyaa. The doubts will finally be quelled on Kumar's birthday on Monday.
What to know about Kumar-Priyadarshan's potential reunion
Earlier, Mid-Day reported that Kumar-Priyadarshan's upcoming project is slated to commence filming in December. The initial schedule is set to kick off in London on December 8, with subsequent shoots planned in Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat. Moreover, names of actors like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kiara Advani, and Keerthy Suresh have come up as the female lead. The long-awaited project will mark Priyadarshan-Kumar's collaboration after a hiatus of 14 years since their last venture, Khatta Meetha (2010).
