Salman Khan is currently awaiting the release of his next film, Sikandar, directed by AR Murugadoss. Sikandar is all set for a worldwide theatrical release on 30th March as an Eid special.
Now, there is a strong buzz that Amaran's famed director, Rajkumar Periyasamy, has recently narrated a script to Salman Khan, and he liked the script, leading to ongoing discussions about a potential project.
Akshay & Ajay's Same Problem: Need Reality Check
Salman Khan's Sikandar is looking bad as the trailer and teaser of the movie were not up to expectations; also, only three days are left for the release, but the pre-bookings are very poor, say the critics.
Sikandar is struggling to sell even 1000 tickets per hour on the Book My Show ticket booking platform, as there wasn't any hype for the movie amongst the audiences, says the trade expert.
Biggest Project Shelved: After Atlee, Another Blow
Earlier buzz suggested that Atlee was in talks to direct Salman Khan's next movie, but Atlee has now committed his next with Allu Arjun, shifting the focus to Rajkumar Periasamy for Salman Khan's next venture.
However, still, there weren't any official updates on this, and it remains to be seen whether this project will take off in the future and whether Rajkumar Periyasamy will give some relief to Salman Khan.