“A Month-long Schedule With A Lot Of Motion”

Bollywood star Varun Dhawan has revealed that his debut OTT collection Citadel will function some distinctive motion sequences and the crew will quickly journey to Serbia for the shoot.

The upcoming present, additionally starring Samantha Ruth Prabhu, is the India extension of Prime Video’s just lately launched international spy franchise Citadel, produced by Amazon Studios and Russo Brothers’ AGBO banner.

“It has been superb engaged on it. We’re going to be filming in Serbia. We now have a month-long schedule over there with lots of motion. It’s a very massive collection, nothing like folks have seen in India but,” Dhawan, 36, advised PTI on the sidelines of IIFA Awards and Weekend.

Filmmaker duo Raj Nidimoru & Krishna DK, who’ve collaborated with Prime Video on widespread collection The Household Man and Farzi, will function showrunners and administrators on the Indian chapter of Citadel. “The makers are pushing the envelope. Samantha and I am unable to be doing one thing mediocre. She is among the hardest working actors,” Dhawan added.

Citadel was launched final month with an American model, starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden. The Italian installment of the franchise, titled Citadel: Diana, is about to reach subsequent 12 months.

On the massive display, Dhawan will subsequent be seen in Nitesh Tiwari’s Bawaal, alongside Janhvi Kapoor.

Dhawan mentioned he cherishes working with filmmakers who push him as an artist.

“There are some administrators who’re in your bucket listing. For me, it was Shoojit Sircar (October), Sriram Raghavan (Badlapur) and Nitesh Tiwari (Bawaal). A few of my finest performances come out after I work with these administrators as they push me.

“It’s superb and I really feel blessed to be working with Nitesh. Bawaal personally is a movie I’m so pleased with. It says one thing that’s the want of the hour,” he mentioned.

Dhawan’s earlier theatrical launch Bhediya made its digital debut on JioCinema over the weekend and the actor hopes for a heat reception.

“It feels nice, it’s out and it’s free. We have been making an attempt to do one thing within the industrial zone so we will come again with Bhediya 2. As an artist, it’s important to try to do one thing new,” he added.

Directed by Amar Kaushik and backed by Dinesh Vijan, the movie is a part of the producer’s horror-comedy universe comprising Stree and Roohi.