Apart from Amitabh Bachchan, Sajid says that his next film will also feature Saif Ali Khan and Riteish Deshmukh.
New Delhi:
After remixing Amitabh Bachchan'shit song Apni to Jaise Taise for Housefull, filmmakerSajid Khan is all set to work with the megastar in his nextuntitled project.
Sajid, 41, who is an ardent fan of Amitabh Bachchan, said hisupcoming comedy will also see Saif Ali Khan and good friendRiteish Deshmukh in pivotal roles.
"I am making my next film with Saif Ali Khan, RiteishDeshmukh and Amitabh Bachchan. It will start in July. The filmis untitled and it is an out and out comedy. It will be abig success at the box-office," Sajid told PTI.
Sajid's latest release is Ajay Devgn starrerHimmatwala, a remake of 1983 film of the same name starringJeetendra and Sridevi.
"I grew up in this era as a teenager. I am reprising thecinema of 80s, which was one of the least experimenting andboring era of our industry.
"Personally, I don't endorse remakes. I have nourishedthis childhood desire of mine with this film. I always wantedto make the film in my style," he said.
Sajid started his career with an anthology film DarnaZaroori Hai with six other directors and then shifted tocomedy and made Heyy Babyy, Housefull and Housefull 2:The Dirty Dozen.
"With Himmatwala, I stepped out of comedy genre for thefirst time and entered into drama and action. I don't want tomake films to make a statement. I also don't make film to gainpersonal respect. I would rather feel loved by making popularcinema which makes my audience happy," he said.
Sajid is looking forward to work with Ajay in more filmsbecause he feels that they share same sensibilities.
"Ajay is one the finest actors our industry has produced.I am also writing my second script keeping him in mind. We arefriends since our college days and I have been wanting to workwith him for ages," he added.
Sajid, 41, who is an ardent fan of Amitabh Bachchan, said hisupcoming comedy will also see Saif Ali Khan and good friendRiteish Deshmukh in pivotal roles.
"I am making my next film with Saif Ali Khan, RiteishDeshmukh and Amitabh Bachchan. It will start in July. The filmis untitled and it is an out and out comedy. It will be abig success at the box-office," Sajid told PTI.
Sajid's latest release is Ajay Devgn starrerHimmatwala, a remake of 1983 film of the same name starringJeetendra and Sridevi.
"I grew up in this era as a teenager. I am reprising thecinema of 80s, which was one of the least experimenting andboring era of our industry.
"Personally, I don't endorse remakes. I have nourishedthis childhood desire of mine with this film. I always wantedto make the film in my style," he said.
Sajid started his career with an anthology film DarnaZaroori Hai with six other directors and then shifted tocomedy and made Heyy Babyy, Housefull and Housefull 2:The Dirty Dozen.
"With Himmatwala, I stepped out of comedy genre for thefirst time and entered into drama and action. I don't want tomake films to make a statement. I also don't make film to gainpersonal respect. I would rather feel loved by making popularcinema which makes my audience happy," he said.
Sajid is looking forward to work with Ajay in more filmsbecause he feels that they share same sensibilities.
"Ajay is one the finest actors our industry has produced.I am also writing my second script keeping him in mind. We arefriends since our college days and I have been wanting to workwith him for ages," he added.
