Shah Rukh Khan applauds Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, and Anil Kapoor’s striking first look in ‘Fighter’

New Delhi: In a thrilling cinematic collaboration, Bollywood icons Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone are joining forces for the very first time with their upcoming movie “Fighter,” directed by Siddharth Anand.

With Anil Kapoor and Karan Singh Grover also joining the ensemble cast in pivotal roles, the excitement around this aerial action film has been steadily growing. On August 15, on the occasion of India’s Independence Day, the “Fighter” team unveiled the highly anticipated motion poster on social media, sparking waves of adoration from fans. 

 

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Adding to the chorus of appreciation, Bollywood’s megastar Shah Rukh Khan took to his social media account on August 16 to shower praise upon Hrithik, Deepika, and Anil for their captivating first look in “Fighter.” The motion poster gave viewers a glimpse of the trio adorned in the uniforms of the Indian Air Force, fueling intrigue and anticipation about the film’s premise. The star trio’s dynamic presence ignited a buzz that resonated across social platforms. Shah Rukh Khan, who collaborated with director Siddharth Anand on “Pathaan,” extended his admiration through a heartfelt shoutout.

In his post, Shah Rukh Khan lauded Hrithik, Deepika, and Anil as “awesome,” emphasizing the trio’s impressive on-screen union. His words resonated with positivity as he expressed his excitement for their cinematic journey. Shah Rukh Khan’s words read, “Wow, this threesome of @iHrithik @deepikapadukone @AnilKapoor is looking awesome. All the best Duggu and Sid. Keep winning the fights, both of u… with love.”

Wow this Threesome of @iHrithik @deepikapadukone @AnilKapoor is looking Awesome. All the best Duggu and Sid. Keep winning the fights, both of u….with love. https://t.co/kwT5fjBac8

— Shah Rukh Khan (@iamsrk) August 16, 2023

In crafting “Fighter,” Hrithik Roshan and the entire team embarked on a unique creative endeavor, collaborating with real-life Air Force officers to bring authenticity to their roles. With a theatrical release date set for January 2024, anticipation for the film continues to soar among movie enthusiasts.

As the buzz around “Fighter” intensifies, Shah Rukh Khan is also poised to grace the big screen with his upcoming action film, “Jawan.” Building on the momentum generated by his record-breaking film “Pathaan,” Shah Rukh Khan is primed to captivate audiences anew. “Jawan” boasts an ensemble cast including Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Sanya Malhotra, Priyamani, Sunil Grover, and more, with Deepika Padukone making a special appearance. Directed by Atlee, “Jawan” is poised to enthrall viewers upon its theatrical release on September 7, with fans eagerly anticipating another cinematic triumph.