Is Salman Khan's 'Sikandar' a remake? Director breaks silence
What's the story
Director AR Murugadoss has confirmed that his upcoming film Sikandar, starring Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna, isn't a remake or adaptation. This comes after rumors suggested that the film is a remake of Vijay's Sarkar, also helmed by Murugadoss. The upcoming project, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, will be released on Eid.
Director's statement
Murugadoss emphasized film's originality
Murugadoss said, "This is a completely original story. Every scene, every frame of Sikandar has been designed and executed with authenticity, offering a fresh narrative and experience." He added, "It's not a remake or adaptation of any existing film." "An essential part of the film's originality is its stunning background score, crafted by the immensely talented Santosh Narayanan." "His music perfectly complements the film's energetic tone and vibrant visuals, adding an emotional depth that enhances every scene."
Film release
'Sikandar' set to release on Eid 2025
Sikandar has been creating waves since its first teaser release, which showcased high-octane action and a grand scale. Murugadoss, known for delivering unique cinematic experiences, is all set to present this action entertainer like never before. The film also stars Kajal Aggarwal, Anjini Dhawan, and Sathyaraj.