Varun Dhawan, Samantha starrer Citadel’s stunts to be choreographed by a Hollywood action director

Varun Dhawan and Samantha Ruth Prabhu are teaming up with Avengers fame, Russo Brothers on Citadel. The Indian spin-off of Citadel will be helmed by filmmaker duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK. It is expected to roll by September-end or early October. Varun Dhawan and Samantha will be required to perform some high-octane action sequences in the show.

Here is a new update on the Varun Dhawan and Samantha starrer. Reportedly the makers have roped in a popular Hollywood action director to choreograph the fight sequences for the show.

As reported by sources to Pinkvilla, “Both Varun and Samantha are required to have a toned physique for Citadel and have already started working on it. Meanwhile, they will start their martial arts training in August-end, while the show is expected to roll by September-end or early October.”

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Sources added, “The training will go on for around a month’s time. Raj and DK are currently in the process of fine-tuning the script and will start with the casting process for the supporting team in August. The makers are also getting a Hollywood action director onboard to choreograph the massive fight sequences for the show.”

On the work front, Varun Dhawan who was last seen in Jug Jugg Jeeyo will next be seen in Bhediya with Kriti Sanon. He also has Bawaal with Janhvi Kapoor. Raj and DK have Guns & Gulaabs features Dulquer Salmaan, Rajkummar Rao, and Adarsh Gourav, and another untitled web show is headlined by Shahid Kapoor, Vijay Sethupathi, Raashi Khanna, and Amol Palekar.

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