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Pink Villa
21 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
EXCLUSIVE: Sunny Deol joins forces with Excel Entertainment on a big action thriller; Filming begins in December
Following the back-to-back success of Gadar 2 and Jaat, Sunny Deol is among the most bankable actors of Hindi cinema. The actor has a formidable line-up in 2025 with Border 2, Lahore 1947, and Ramayana: Part One in his kitty. And now, we have exclusively learnt that Sunny Deol's line-up is just getting bigger and bigger by the day. According to sources close to the development, Sunny Deol is set to team up with Excel Entertainment for the first time on a big-budget action thriller. A source shared, 'The yet untitled action thriller will mark the first collaboration between Sunny Deol and Excel Entertainment. The two stakeholders have been in talks for a while now, and are excited to collaborate on a high-concept big-budget action thriller. Sunny loves the script and is excited to partner with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani on the film.' The source further informed that the film will mark the directorial debut of Balaji, who has worked on several Tamil blockbusters as an assistant and associate director. We hear that the film goes on floors in December, and the team is presently working to design every aspect of the film for the big screen format. 'It's a larger-than-life feature film with Sunny Deol in an avatar that the audience loves to see him in. Excel too is going all out to ensure that their maiden collaboration with Sunny turns out to be a special treat for the cinema-going audience, with a lot of intense and high-on-drama moments' the source added. The industry is buzzing about this feature film as one of the exciting combinations of the recent years. The casting for other key characters of this yet untitled action thriller is presently underway, and an official announcement with title and first look is around the corner. Talking of Excel Entertainment, the banner is all set with a string of theatrical slate in the coming two years – from 120 Bahadur, to Mirzapur: The Movie and the most awaited Don 3 among others. Stay tuned to Pinkvilla for more updates.
News18
a day ago
- Entertainment
- News18
Sunny Deol Teams Up With Farhan Akhtar For His Next Action Thriller: Report
Pinkvilla has reported that the film will be larger than life. However, an official confirmation is still awaited. Sunny Deol has completed the shoot of the much-awaited sequel, Border 2. And now he is reportedly set to collaborate with Farhan Akhtar for a major action thriller. The other details have not been shared till now. But Pinkvilla has reported that the film will be larger than life. However, an official confirmation is still awaited. Pinkvilla, in its report, mentioned that Sunny Deol is teaming up with Excel Entertainment for the first time. The project is reported to be a big-budget action thriller. The entertainment portal quoted a source saying, 'The two stakeholders have been in talks for a while now, and are excited to collaborate on a high-concept big-budget action thriller. Sunny loves the script and is excited to partner with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani on the film." 'It's a larger-than-life feature film with Sunny Deol in an avatar that the audience loves to see him in. Excel too is going all out to ensure that their maiden collaboration with Sunny turns out to be a special treat for the cinema-going audience, with a lot of intense and high-on-drama moments," source added. What's Next For Sunny Deol? He was most recently seen on the screens in the action film Jaat, co-starring Randeep Hooda. Released theatrically on April 10, the movie directed by Gopichand Malineni emerged as a commercial success. Jaat is set to return to screens with a sequel soon. Currently, Sunny Deol is gearing up for the release of the period drama Lahore 1947. Starring Preity Zinta, Shabana Azmi, Ali Fazal and Abhimanyu Singh, the film is directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. Although it was scheduled to be released this year, the film has been delayed due to production issues. Besides this, the 67-year-old actor also has Border 2 in the pipeline, featuring Varun Dhawan, Ahaan Shetty and others. Sunny Deol Is On A Trip With His Son Rajveer Recently, the 67-year-old actor was on a trip to the majestic Himalayas with his son, Rajveer Deol. Just days ago, he posted a reel on his Instagram account, giving fans a peek into the father-son trip. The video opens with Sunny Deol asking his son if he's having 'fun". To which, he replied, 'Yes, lots of fun. Covered in dust. Good dust, healthy dust. It's good for your skin." view comments First Published: July 30, 2025, 13:59 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Time of India
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Sunny Deol joins hands with 'Dil Chahta Hai', 'ZNMD' makers for big-budget action thriller; marks the directorial debut of Balaji
After delivering blockbusters like 'Gadar 2' and 'Jaat', Sunny Deol has cemented his place as one of Bollywood's most bankable stars. His 2025 line-up already includes 'Border 2', 'Lahore 1947', and 'Ramayana: Part One'. Sunny is reportedly set to collaborate with Excel Entertainment for the first time on a big-budget action thriller. Sunny's first collaboration According to Pinkvilla, the yet untitled action thriller will mark the first collaboration between Sunny Deol and Excel Entertainment. The two stakeholders have been in talks for a while now, and are excited to collaborate on a high-concept big-budget action thriller. Sunny has liked the script and is excited to partner with Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani on the film. Directorial debut The report also mentioned that the film will mark the directorial debut of Balaji, who has previously worked on several Tamil blockbusters as an assistant and associate director. 'It's a larger-than-life feature film with Sunny Deol in an avatar that the audience loves to see him in. Excel too is going all out to ensure that their maiden collaboration with Sunny turns out to be a special treat for the cinema-going audience, with a lot of intense and high-on-drama moments, stated the report. Upcoming action thriller The casting for other important roles in the yet-to-be-titled action thriller is currently in progress. An official announcement revealing the title and first look is expected soon. Meanwhile, Excel Entertainment is gearing up for an exciting lineup of theatrical releases over the next two years, including '120 Bahadur', 'Mirzapur: The Movie', and the much-anticipated 'Don 3'. Sunny Deol Meets Dalai Lama| Picture Goes Viral
Hindustan Times
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Sitaare Zameen Par skips OTT release, Aamir Khan film to stream directly on YouTube for this amount
RS Prasanna's Sitaare Zameen Par, starring Aamir Khan and Genelia D'Souza in lead roles, will stream digitally soon after its theatrical release on 20 June. The spiritual sequel to the 2007 hit Taare Zameen Par is skipping OTT release and will stream directly on YouTube soon. Know all about its digital release. Sitaare Zameen Par is the spiritual sequel of Aamir Khan;'s 2007 hit film Taare Zameen Par. Sitaare Zameen Par to release on YouTube On Tuesday, Aamir held a press conference in Mumbai to announce that Sitaare Zameen Par will not be released on any OTT platform. He announced that it will be available on YouTube from 1 August for ₹100 in India. The film will also be available to watch in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Germany, Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, and Spain, with pricing localised for each market. Subtitles will be offered, along with dubs in some key languages. Commenting on the move, Aamir stated, 'For the past 15 years, I have been struggling with the challenge of how to reach audiences who do not have geographical access to theatres, or those who are unable to make it to theatres for various reasons. Finally, the time for the perfect storm has come. With our government bringing in UPI and India becoming no 1 in the world in electronic payments, with internet penetration in India having grown dramatically and growing every day, and with YouTube being on most devices, we can finally reach vast sections of people in India, and a significant part of the world.' He spoke of his dream of democraticising cinema, adding, 'My dream is that Cinema should reach everyone at a reasonable and affordable price. I want people to have the ease of watching Cinema when they want, where they want. If this idea works, Creative voices can tell different stories, breaking geographical and other barriers. This will also be a great opportunity for younger creative people entering the field of Cinema. If this idea works, then I see this as a win-win for all.' About Sitaare Zameen Par Sitaare Zameen Par is produced by Aamir under Aamir Khan Productions. According to Sacnilk, the film collected ₹267 crore worldwide. Divy Nidhi Sharma wrote the RS Prasanna film. The story of a basketball coach mentoring a team of specially challenged players introduces ten new faces. The film received a mixed response upon release. Aamir is now producing Lahore 1947 with Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta, apart from Ek Din with his son Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi.
India Today
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
Sunny Deol meets Dalai Lama during unforgettable Ladakh trip with son Rajveer
Sunny Deol recently experienced what he described as a deeply humbling and unforgettable moment - a meeting with the Dalai Lama during his travels through Ladakh. The actor is currently enjoying a peaceful Himalayan trip with his sonOn Monday, the actor shared a poignant photograph of the Tibetan spiritual leader gently holding his hand and touching it to his own forehead. In turn, Deol bowed in reverence. 'A moment of deep honour and gratitude (sic),' he wrote. He continued, 'Met His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, during my journey through the serene landscapes of Ladakh. His presence, wisdom, and blessings filled my heart with peace. Truly unforgettable (sic)."advertisementCheck out his post here: The 67-year-old actor wasn't travelling alone - he was joined by his son, Rajveer Deol, for a father-son road trip through the Himalayas. The duo documented their journey across social media, sharing glimpses of breathtaking scenery, candid moments, and dusty trails. In one playful clip, Sunny is seen asking his son if he's enjoying himself, to which Rajveer replies with a grin, 'Yes, lots of fun. Covered in dust. Good dust, healthy dust. It's good for your skin.'Sunny also posted a reel capturing the stark, rugged beauty of Baralacha La Pass - a high-altitude route they conquered together. Backed by music from Mohit Chauhan, the clip is a montage of striking visuals, laughter, and shared memories. 'A Father-Son trip through the majestic Himalayas,' he captioned the post, evoking both nostalgia and the video here: On the professional front, Deol was last seen in the April release 'Jaat', an action-packed film alongside Randeep Hooda. Directed by Gopichand Malineni, the film turned out to be a commercial success, with a sequel already in next, the actor is gearing up for 'Lahore 1947', a period drama featuring an ensemble cast including Preity Zinta and Shabana Azmi. However, the film's release has been delayed due to production setbacks. Deol is also set to headline 'Border 2', which will see him share screen space with Varun Dhawan and Ahaan Shetty.- EndsMust Watch IN THIS STORY#Sunny Deol
