‘Bachchan Pandey’: Akshay Kumar’s rowdy south Indian persona will win your hearts

The dynamic duo, Sajid Nadiadwala and Akshay Kumar are back yet again with an exciting announcement featuring Akshay Kumar in and as ‘Bachchan Pandey’. For those who don’t remember this is the same name of the character which Akshay Kumar played in ‘Tashan’ back in 2008.

Sharing the announcement, Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment shared the first look with showcases Akshay Kumar donning an enraged look where the actor is seen in a lungi and a belt in his hand with a rowdy South Indian persona. Check out the picture right here:

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Titled ‘Bachchan Pandey’, the film marks the 10th collaboration between filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala and Akshay Kumar. The duo was earlier seen working together in films like ‘Heyy Babyy’, ‘Jaan E Mann’, ‘Waqt Humara Hai’ to name a few. ‘Housefull’ franchise is one of the most celebrated collaborations of the duo. They are coming together for the fourth installment of the same this Diwali.

‘Bachchan Pandey’ will be directed by Farhad Samji and is slated to release in Christmas 2020. It will face tough competition at the box-office from Ranbir Kapoor and Ajay Devgn starrer Luv Ranjan film and from Aamir Khan’s ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’. All the three films are set to hit theatres on the Christman 2020 weekend. So it will be mayhem at the box-office for sure. Considering how Akshay Kumar never backs down from a clash on Independence Day with John Abraham, it won’t be surprising to see him stick on to the release date despite Aamir Khan, Ranbir Kapoor and Ajay Devgn coming up with their respective films on the same weekend.

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Prateek Sur

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