EXCLUSIVE: Aamir Khan steps again from performing in Champions; Will now produce the movie below his banner

In February 2021, Pinkvilla was the primary to report that Aamir Khan and RS Prasanna are collaborating on an inspirational slice-of-life sports activities movie, which is the official adaptation of the Spanish movie, Campeones (Champions). The movie was to be produced by Aamir below his banner, Aamir Khan Manufacturing, with Sony Photos India. A yr later, In March 2022, Aamir confirmed the movie and knowledgeable us that the talks are on. And now, we’ve completely learnt that Aamir is now not performing within the movie.

“Aamir and Sony had a number of conferences over the previous few months and eventually got here to a standard floor that they’d staff up on one thing greater. He met the Sony bosses even throughout his journey to the US. Whereas he has stepped again from performing in Campeones within the capability of an actor, he’ll proceed to be related to the movie as a producer,” revealed a supply near the event, including additional that the movie will kick off subsequent yr with a brand new actor.

“The script, and the screenplay is locked and the staff will quickly transfer onto the pre-production stage and placement scout. They’re all very eager to start out the inspirational sports activities drama quickly and an actor might be locked by finish of this yr,” added the supply. The movie will now be produced by Aamir Khan Productions with Sony Photos Worldwide Productions and 200 Not Out Productions. “If the whole lot goes as deliberate, it should hit the screens by finish of 2023,” the supply knowledgeable.

Speaking of Aamir, the actor is presently taking a break and spending a while with household, particularly his mother and the children. The actor will can also be listening to a number of topics however is but to seek out one thing that excites the actor in him. Aamir was final seen within the Advait Chandan-directed Laal Singh Chaddha, which didn’t form up in addition to anticipated, and ever since then, he has been on the hunt for the correct script for the large display screen. The actor too was not too long ago seen having chatters together with his associates about taking a backseat from the Champions remake. Keep tuned to Pinkvilla for extra updates.