Kabir Khan will direct India's 1983 Cricket World Cup victory
Phantom Films--- which was founded by four enormously talented filmmakers- Anurag Kashyap, Vikas Bahl, Vikramaditya Motwane and Madhu Mantena--- seems to be a little jammed when it comes to box-office collections. So while they have had a hit in Queen and , they have lost money in . For all you know, Kabir Khan may just pull off a biggie for them. So Kabir it is going to be for the 1983 World Cup win film which the Phantom boys are planning to start, early next year.
Kabir Khan, who is now one of the most-sought after directors, knows the pulse of the audience. The man who directed docu dramas in his early days has grown to be a prolific winner in getting the audience into the theatres- Ek Tha Tiger and Bajrangi Bhaijaan maybe just two cases in point but look at their magnitude: While Ek Tha Tiger became the highest grossing Bollywood film of 2012 and the third highest of all time, Bajrangi Bhaijaan is currently the second highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time in domestic markets and second highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time in international markets.
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Now, this is exactly the shot-in-the-arm that Phantom Films needs.
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The company which was founded by four enormously talented filmmakers- Anurag Kashyap, Vikas Bahl, Vikramaditya Motwane and Madhu Mantena- seems to be a little jammed when it comes to box-office collections. So while they have had a hit in Queen and Udta Punjab, they have lost money in Bombay Velvet, Shaandaar, Raman Raghav and a few more. For all you know, Kabir who puts Salman Khan starrer Tubelight on floors next week, may just pull off a biggie for them.
So Kabir it is going to be for the 1983 Cricket World Cup win film which the Phantom boys are planning to start, early next year.
Go ahead Kabir, you can do it!
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