Priyadarshan

Ace director Priyadarshan whose presence was last seen in Bollywood in 2013 is returning back with a comedy flick with Akshay Kumar. To be produced by Rohit Shetty, the movie would be of situational comedy genre. Previously the actor-director duo had worked for movies like Garam Masala, Hera Pheri and Bhool Bhulaiyaa and this would be their fourth collaboration.

After the complete cast on board, the team will make an official announcement. This year is marked with several hits for Akshay like Airlift and Housefull 3 followed by Rustom and Shankar’s 2.0 queued to release. Due to his other commitments, the project with Priyadarshan seems to be delaying. But their venture together is definitely on the cards.

Meanwhile Akshay's upcoming release, Rustom is gearing up to hit the screens on August 12. Directed by Tinu Suresh Desai, the story is inspired from a real case of 1959 between K.M.Nanavati and the State of Maharashtra. Ileana D'Cruz and Esha Gupta are playing the leading ladies for the actor. Produced by Neeraj Pandey, the movie's trailer and the posters has already started to stir the curiosity among the audience.

Director Priyadarshan

Actor Akshay Kumar