Varun Dhawan confirms teaming up with Anees Bazmee

Mumbai | Wednesday | 30th November, 2022

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Mumbai, Nov 30 (PTI) Bollywood star Varun Dhawan has hinted that he is set to collaborate with "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2" director Anees Bazmee on a feature film.

There were reports about the actor joining hands with Bazmee for an action comedy.

At the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) press conference on Tuesday night, Dhawan said he always wanted to work with the director.

"I admire him.

He is a brilliant filmmaker.

We have been talking about doing something for a long time and hopefully it should happen in some time.

"Once it happens, it will be announced.

But, we are working towards working together," the actor told reporters here.

Dhawan will reportedly commence shooting for his web series debut "Citadel", the Indian version of Amazon Studio"s ambitious spy series, next month.

It will be directed by Raj & DK and also feature Samantha Ruth Prabhu.

"I"m going to be shooting something which I will announce, it will start from December 7," he said.

When asked if he is referring to the show, Dhawan covered his mouth with his hands and quipped, "I was talking about the same thing, we"ll talk about this later".

The actor, whose latest film "Bhediya" arrived in theatres last week, said he always wanted to "push the envelope" through his work.

Directed by Amar Kaushik, the horror comedy has raised over Rs 44 crore in its first weekend.

"A lot of people like to forget this but I have done films like "Badlapur" and "October" pretty early on in my career.