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After releasing Zero which tanked at the box office, superstar Shah Rukh Khan took a sabbatical and was spending his time with his friends and family. As it has been more than 2 years that we haven’t seen SRK on the big screens, it is natural that fans are really missing him in action. However, SRK reportedly upcoming film with South director Atlee, also starring South superstar Nayanthara, has pumped up everyone’s anticipation. Now, adding more excitement to it, we hear that his film with Atlee is being titled, Lion. That’s right. 

One of the film industry experts, Manobala Vijayabalan took to Twitter and shared a leaked document of the film which allegedly states that the film is titled ‘Lion’. Going by the given document, it seemed to be an application where the makers are taking permission to shoot at Sant Tukaram Nagar Metro station from 27th August to September 7. Well, it also gives details of the film, including the production house name which is Red Chillies Entertainment, film name- Lion, director Atlee Kumar and star cast, SRK and Nayanthara. 

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Well, as there is no official confirmation on the same, fans are still excited with this new update on the film. The film also stars Sanya Malhotra, Priyamani, and Sunil Grover in the leading parts. 

Meanwhile, Atlee’s previous film, Bigil starring Thalapathy Vijay and Nayanthara turned out to be a blockbuster. His last three releases were with the Master actor including Mersal, and Theri.

Speaking about SRK’s filmography, he will be next seen in YRF’s big-budget and mega action entertainer, Pathan which also stars Deepika Padukone and John Abraham. An official announcement on the same is yet to be made. Reportedly SRK will also be doing a film with prolific Rajkumar Hirani which is based on illegal immigration.

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