Kartik Aaryan To Reunite With Chandu Champion Director Kabir Khan For Big-Budget Action Film: Report

After a successful hit of 2024 release Chandu Champion at the box office collection, filmmaker Kabir Khan and Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan are all set to collaborate for yet another banger, but this time

an action film. New reports suggests that Khan will push the actor to deliver a thrilling story with 'action, drama, and emotions.'

Kabir Khan, Kartik Aaryan to collaborate for action film

Insiders told Bollywood Hungama, "Kabir loves to push the envelope with every single film, and his next is a hard-hitting and thrilling story with action, drama, and emotions. He feels Kartik fits the bill to the T, and the duo are looking to establish themselves as a combo who always delivers a new cinematic experience for the audience."ALSO READ: Haq Actress Yami Gautam Reacts To ‘Face Of Nationalist Cinema’ Title: If Story Is Worth Telling... "Kartik has proved his audience pull with the Bhool Bhulaiyaa franchise, and is looking to take things to the next level with his lineup ahead. Even his next with Dharma Productions is a Rs. 80 crore budget film, and the Kabir Khan directorial too is expected to be an ambitious tale. An announcement will be made next year," report further read. Moreover, the film is set to have a mega-budget. The actor upcoming film Naagzilla is slated for a release date of August 14, 2026 and is he set to commence the shoot on November 1. The film is directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba, known for his witty humor in the Fukrey franchise. Naagzilla will be Lamba’s first project outside the Fukrey series. Produced by Mahavir Jain Films and Dharma Productions, this marks the first collaboration between Mahaveer Jain and Karan Johar, with potential plans for multiple future projects. Naagzilla will be Kartik’s second film with Karan Johar, following Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri.