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After Jawan’s Success, Director Atlee’s Next Big Film Takes a Hit? Salman Khan’s Much-Talked-About Project Faces Uncertain Fate

 

The long-awaited film collaboration between Salman Khan and Atlee has reportedly faced an unexpected roadblock. The movie A6 was supposed to be a high-budget action drama blending period-themes and reincarnation.

According to the latest reports, this project, too, has been shelved, leaving the audience and insiders without a plausible reason for this sudden change of heart.

 

Atlee’s Grand Vision for A6

 

Atlee, after Jawan's massive success with Shah Rukh Khan, had enormous ambitions for this project. Initially, it was reported that either Rajinikanth or Kamal Haasan would join Salman Khan in this big-budgeted film. It was to be a first-of-its-kind cinematic experience. Pre-production was said to have started already, and the shoot was expected to begin by mid-2026.

However, conflicting reports have emerged saying the project is no longer happening. However, neither Salman Khan nor Atlee have made an official statement regarding this.

 

A High-Budget Spectacle with Unique Storytelling

 

According to Bollywood Hungama, the project was designed to push boundaries with its unique storytelling and large-scale production. Atlee aimed to craft a visually stunning spectacle combining intense action and deep emotional layers.

Meanwhile, Salman Khan was reportedly preparing for a physically demanding role, adding another layer of excitement to the film.

 

Speculations Around the Film’s Fate

 

Industry sources speculate that the budget of Rs 500 crore may have been a reason for the shelving of the project.
Others believe it could be scheduling conflicts or creative differences. The lack of an official statement has only fueled more speculation, leaving the film's fate uncertain.

 

What's Next for Salman Khan and Atlee

 

Despite the setback, Salman Khan and Atlee are busy with other commitments. While Salman is gearing up for Sikandar, directed by AR Murugadoss, the much-awaited movie has quite a starry cast.

Meanwhile, Atlee, according to reports, is shifting focus and working on a new project with Allu Arjun, keeping his streak of high-profile collaborations alive.

 

Will A6 Come Back

 

While the fans still keep their fingers crossed for an official update, the current status of A6 is still unknown. If the project does come back, it may still be one of the most ambitious collaborations in Indian cinema.