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Akshay Kumar’s Kanchana remake to star Kiara Advani?

Buzz is that Akshay Kumar’s Kanchana remake titled Lakshmi will see Kiara Advani being paired opposite the action star

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Kiara Advani is creating quite a stir in the industry with some interesting work in her kitty. The actress had made her Bollywood debut in Akshay Kumar’s production Fugly (2014) and is currently also a part of his film Good News in which she is paired opposite Diljit Dosanjh. Now we have learnt that the actress has been zeroed in for yet another film, this time opposite the action star himself! Buzz is that Kiara has been approached to star in the Hindi remake of Kanchana opposite Akshay Kumar. The film has been titled Lakshmi and it will mark Akshay’s return to his favourite genre of horror comedy.

An insider confirms that the actress has indeed been approached for the lead role opposite Akshay Kumar in the Kanchana remake. The source says, “Kiara has almost been confirmed for the role, and now only the final formalities are being worked out. Akshay is currently busy with Good News (starring Kareena Kapoor Khan), post which he will get on this project. The remake has been on Akshay’s mind for a long time now and he’s happy that finally things are falling into place.” There’s also buzz that if the film’s original script isn’t changed much then Akshay may even be seen playing a transgender, when his character will be shown to be possessed by an evil spirit. The star will be doing a horror comedy after 12 years. His last outing in a horror comedy was in the 2007 Vidya Balan-starrer Bhool Bulaiyaa, that had gone on to become a massive hit at the box office.

Meanwhile, Akshay is being highly-appreciated for his convincing look of a Sikh warrior in Kesari. The intense battle sequences and the high octane performance by the lead cast have caught everyone’s attention and the film has already entered the Rs 100 crore club. As for Kiara, the Lust Stories actress also has the Arjun Reddy remake Kabir Singh coming up opposite Shahid Kapoor and she’s doing a special cameo in the Kalank (produced by Karan Johar and directed by Abhishek Varman) number First Class alongwith Varun Dhawan. What do you think of the Akshay-Kiara jodi? Do let us know in the comments section below. Till then stay tuned to CineBlitz for more Bollywood news and updates on the Kanchana remake, Lakshmi.

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