It’s a reunion that fans have been waiting for. Superstar Akshay Kumar has officially started filming his new movie, Haiwaan. What makes this news extra special? He’s sharing the screen with actor Saif Ali Khan after nearly two decades. The film is directed by the much-loved Priyadarshan.
Akshay has been making headlines lately for his upcoming movie, Jolly LLB 3. Many fans are eagerly looking forward to that release. However, this week, Akshay gave everyone another reason to cheer. He posted a video on Instagram, marking the first day of shooting for Haiwaan. This film brings him together with Saif Ali Khan.
Akshay shared a video from the set on his Instagram. It showed him with director Priyadarshan and co-star Saif Ali Khan. The trio seemed to be having a good time, chatting and laughing. They were discussing how long it had been since they all worked together. The video appeared to capture moments right before the film’s first official shot. Akshay was seen holding a clapboard with the movie’s title, while Saif and Priyadarshan stood beside him.
Akshay’s caption for the video was a playful one. He wrote, “We all are a little mischievous. Some are saints on the outside, some are demons on the inside.” He then shared his excitement. “Started shooting for my favorite director Priyadarshan’s ‘Haiwaan’ today,” he continued. “I am very excited and happy to work with Saif after almost 18 years. Let’s begin the devilry.” This post quickly started gaining a lot of attention.
A Long-Awaited On-Screen Reunion
The film Haiwaan has been a buzzing topic since its announcement. The biggest reason is, without a doubt, the much-anticipated pairing of Akshay and Saif Ali Khan. These two actors have a rich history of working together. They’ve given us memorable films like Main Khiladi Tu Anari, Yeh Dillagi, Tu Chor Main Sipahi, and Keemat. Their last collaboration was the 2008 film Tashan. Now, fans are thrilled to see them together again.
Upcoming Projects for the Stars
Looking at their other ventures, Akshay Kumar has a busy schedule. Beyond Haiwaan, he’s set to appear in Jolly LLB 3, which is slated for release on September 19. He also has Bhool Bangla and Hera Pheri 3 in the pipeline. Interestingly, Priyadarshan is also directing both of those films. Meanwhile, Saif Ali Khan was last seen in the Netflix movie Jewel Thief.