Salman Khan who saw success with Tiger 3 after series of flop under his collar since past few years is gearing up for his upcoming film with Karan Johar. The buzz around Salman Khan and Karan Johar teaming up for Bull had dominated 2023’s entertainment headlines but the sources said the actor walked out of the film now. Here’s the truth.
This marked a significant comeback for the pair after 25 years, directed by Vishnuvardhan. Originally, the film was supposed to start production in November 2023 but got delayed multiple times.Finally, it started in May after prolonged discussions.
Salman Khan to Bull Soon
Karan Johar asked for an extension from Salman Khan until July. However, Salman decided to prioritize his collaboration with Sajid Nadiadwala and AR Murugadoss, set to begin in May 2024. After discussions about the shoot dates, Salman decided to back out of the project.He conveyed his decision politely to Karan.
According to a report, certain parts of Salman Khan’s film “The Bull” need to be rewritten. This is due to political tension between India and the Maldives. The film’s storyline revolves around Operation Cactus, which happened on November 3, 1988.
Although the story remains heroic, some portions need to be altered to avoid direct references. Instead, the geographical specifications of the story will be changed to make it safer.The director aims to stick to the real story and incorporate details of the operation.
The rework is expected to be completed by the end of the year. Once finished, Salman Khan will reportedly start shooting for the film in 2025.
Salman Khan Work Front
Salman Khan has another upcoming project besides “The Bull,” which is an untitled film with director AR Murugadoss. This marks the first collaboration between Salman and Murugadoss. Salman expressed his excitement about this special collaboration during the official announcement. He mentioned that he was glad to join forces with Murugadoss and Sajid Nadiadwala, the producer.