Anurag Basu’s Life in a Metro has been one of the most loved films of 2007. The film which dealt with stories of four different couples, won immense critical acclaim and also did well at the box office, with its Music ruling the charts.
Now after eleven years, Anurag Basu is all set to direct and produce a sequel to the 2007 hit. Reports about actors like Kareena Kapoor Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Rajkummar Rao among others have already being doing the rounds. However, there is no confirmation on the same about it yet. In fact, Basu got on to Twitter and clarified that since it is an ensemble cast, getting the dates is difficult and hence it is taking time.
Amidst these speculations, we have got to know from a source that Basu has also approached Abhishek Bachchan and Ileana D’Cruz for his film. “Anurag has launched Ileana and they share a good rapport. So it’s no surprise that he approached her for this film. She is equally excited for this. However the paper work is yet to happen. Abhishek Bachchan is too being considered for the film and Anurag has given him the narration. He has liked the script,” informs our source.
Our source also informed that the sequel is all set to go on-floors in October end. “Anurag Basu is currently working on the final edit of the script and simulataneously is also locking the cast. The makers are aiming to release the movie sometime in July-August next year. But the release date isn’t final yet,” concludes our source.
Well, we are quite excited for this movie. How about you?!
