Farhan Akhtar has officially confirmed that “Don 3” is very much on track and will commence shooting this year, dispelling rumours that the highly anticipated film had been shelved. His confirmation comes after months of speculation and delays, reassuring fans that Ranveer Singh will indeed step into the iconic shoes of Don.
Farhan Akhtar confirms, that “Don 3” Still Happening
After months of speculation and delays, filmmaker Farhan Akhtar has finally confirmed that ‘Don 3’ is moving forward and will begin filming this year. The film, which was announced in 2023 by Excel Entertainment, introduced Ranveer Singh as the new face of the ‘Don’ franchise. However, multiple delays sparked rumours that the film was shelved.
During a recent interview with India Today, Farhan Akhtar addressed the swirling rumours surrounding “Don 3.” When questioned about the film’s development, he clarified, “I’m not avoiding any questions. Don 3 will begin filming this year, and 120 Bahadur is set to release by year-end.” This direct statement puts an end to the uncertainty and affirms that “Don 3” is moving forward.
Akhtar also hinted that the film is currently in its pre-production phases, indicating that the team is actively working to bring “Don 3” to the big screen. This stage of production involves crucial tasks such as finalizing the script, casting, location scouting, and other essential preparations.
Ranveer Singh as the New Don
In 2023, Excel Entertainment introduced Ranveer Singh as the new face of Don, taking over the mantle from Shah Rukh Khan. This announcement generated significant excitement and anticipation among fans, who are eager to see Singh’s interpretation of the iconic character.
Kiara Advani will play the leading lady in “Don 3,” adding to the film’s star power. Her presence alongside Ranveer Singh promises a captivating on-screen pairing.
Vikrant Massey Rumoured as Antagonist
Several reports have suggested that Vikrant Massey will play the antagonist in “Don 3.” However, official confirmation on Massey’s involvement is still awaited. His potential addition to the cast would further strengthen the film’s ensemble.
Clarification by Farhan Akhtar
Farhan Akhtar’s recent interview has provided much-needed clarity on the film’s status. His confirmation that “Don 3” will begin shooting this year has reassured fans and dispelled the rumours of shelving.
Akhtar also confirmed that “120 Bahadur,” is also set to release by year-end. This announcement highlights his busy schedule and his commitment to both directing and producing films.
Awaited Confirmation
While the rumour of Vikrant Massey playing the antagonist is exciting, fans are awaiting official confirmation from the production team. This announcement, along with further details about the film’s plot and other cast members, will further fuel the anticipation for “Don 3.” Farhan Akhtar’s confirmation has put the project back on track, and fans are now eagerly awaiting the start of filming and the eventual release of “Don 3.”
