John to the rescue

We know that buoyed by the response to his antagonist turn in Pathaan, John Abraham is in no mood to fool around on screen. The actor, who has Arun Gopalan’s geopolitical thriller Tehran, and Shivam Nair’s The Diplomat lined up, wants to follow them up with intense dramas. Now, news is that the hunky actor is reuniting with director Nikkhil Advani. Like their 2019 hit, Batla House, their new yet-untitled action drama is also based on true events. Reportedly, Sharvari Wagh plays a woman on the run, with John stepping in to rescue her.  Apparently, Abhishek Banerjee also been roped in for a crucial role. Pre-production for the movie has begun and Nikkhil is slated to commence filming in the second half of 2023. 

Marking another first