India, Dec. 28 -- As 2026 gets underway, a major collaboration is about to take place: Akshay Kumar is getting ready to begin filming director Anees Bazmee's next entertainer. Production is reportedly set to begin in the second half of January, and the duo's high-profile reunion will be the highlight of the year.

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The film's principal photography is scheduled to begin in Mumbai on January 19, 2026, as revealed by journalist Vickey Lalwani. Akshay and Bazmee reunite for this project after their 2011 film Thank You was their last collaboration.

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