Sony Pictures announced that it's set to bring alive 90s Indian superhero Shaktimaan for the big screens. Nothing has been disclosed about the cast, and the film will be a trilogy.
Good news for all 90s kids, yes, this information will bring back your memories of your favourite superhero Shaktimaan. Sony Pictures India announced the film on the Indian superhero and shared the first teaser. There is no doubt that Shaktimaan is one of the most famous TV shows of the 90s and early 2000s.
Veteran actor Mukesh Khanna played the superhero in the show, and it was aired for more than eight years on DD National. In 2020, Khanna revealed that he is planning to make Shaktimaan as a movie, and it has been officially announced.
After the super success of our many superhero films in India and all over the globe, it's time for our desi Superhero! pic.twitter.com/Cu8bg81FYx
— Sony Pictures Films India (@sonypicsfilmsin)Today, Sony Pictures will bring the Indian superhero, Shaktimaan on the big screen they took to Instagram to announce it. Sony Pictures posted, “After the super success of our many superhero films in India and all over the globe, it's time for our desi Superhero! Sony Pictures International Productions is set to bring ‘Shaktimaan’ to the big screen, and will recreate the magic of the iconic superhero, to be headlined by one of India’s superstars. We are excited to join hands with Brewing Thoughts Private Limited, and Mukesh Khanna's Bheeshm International. Get ready for #ShaktimaanMovie; more details coming soon. Are you excited?"
We are excited to join hands with Brewing Thoughts Private Limited, and Mukesh Khanna's Bheeshm International. Get ready for ; more details coming soon. Are you excited?
— Sony Pictures Films India (@sonypicsfilmsin)The announcement has received mixed reactions from social media. One user commented on the post, “Wow I'm so excited for this movie.”
Another user wrote, “What the f**k it's happening.” One more user commented, “Ab aayega Maja make a whole cinematic universe.”
Sony will partner with Brewing Thoughts P Ltd in association with actor-producer Mukesh Khanna’s Bhesshm International.