According to latest reports, Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan starrer ‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’ has been shelved due to Budget issues.
Actor Vicky Kaushal and filmmaker Aditya Dhar joined forces to write yet another exciting story after the success of ‘URI’. The duo announced ‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’, which is being billed as a superhero movie. However, it looks like this ambitious project by Dhar has run into trouble. According to ETimes report, Vicky Kaushal and Sara Ali Khan’s ‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’ has been shelved due to budget issues. Earlier, it was reported that the film’s team was scheduled to begin shooting in Europe, but their plans were delayed as the crew had not received visa clearance on time.
The film was reportedly scheduled to go on floors in mid-August but now it seems ‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’ may not see the light of the day. Interestingly, reports suggested that Sara Ali Khan had will be leading lady opposite Vicky Kaushal in this sci-fi adventure drama, however the makers had not confirmed the casting.
On the second anniversary of ‘Uri – The Surgical Strike’ this year, Vicky Kaushal had unveiled the first look posters of ‘The Immortal Ashwatthama’, which had the vibe of a futuristic, sci-fi thriller.
It’s a dream project for everyone involved and Vicky Kaushal has even agreed that the movie will be a spectacle for the audiences to watch it on the big screen. Vicky Kaushal has been prepping hard for the role and has even bulked-up to be at his beefiest best for the film.