Aamir Khan To Remake Superhit Spanish Drama ‘Campeones’ With Salman Khan? Superstar Likely To Announce New Project On His Birthday-REPORTS
Aamir Khan appears to be planning yet another surprise for his fans with a remake of Campeones, but only as a producer
Aamir Khan is currently reeling from box-office failures and his last outing which was an adaptation of the Hollywood classic Forrest Gump, Laal Singh Chadha, best the best example to sum up the situation. While the actor had previously announced his break from his acting career, has barely made any public appearances and the actor has barely shared anything about his next project.
However, the actor appears to be planning yet another surprise for his fans, and similar to his last outing, the superstar is eyeing yet another adaptation in the form of Campeones, but only as a producer. The actor has approached Salman Khan to headline his film.
As per the Bollywood Hungama source, Salman Khan has shown his inclination towards the subject of the film and if things go well, the upcoming project might even go on floors in the coming months.
The source revealed, “Salman too has liked the subject and is sitting with Aamir to decide on multiple aspects - right from the shooting schedule to the locations and other aspects. Both Salman and Aamir are planning to take the film on floors in June 2023."
The report also suggests that if things go as planned, Aamir Khan will officially announce the project on his birthday.
The insider stated, “The narration will happen soon. In fact, Aamir is keen to announce this epic collaboration on his birthday in March. He is hopeful that everything will fall in place by March 14."
Campeones is a comedy-drama film directed by Javier Fresser and it was released in 2018. The film highlights the story of a basketball coach who works with a team of mentally disabled players as part of his community service. Following its release, the film became the highest-grossing Spanish film of 2018 in Spain.
Meanwhile, an American remake titled Champions is all set to hit the theatres on March 10 of this year.
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