India, Feb. 10 -- Acclaimed filmmaker Anubhav Sinha, known for hard-hitting films such as Mulk, Article 15, Thappad, and Anek, recently shared insights into the making of Ra.One and the challenges that led to its downfall.

The director revealed that he first conceived the idea for the film in 2005 and began writing it the following year. While discussions with Shah Rukh Khan were ongoing, nothing had been formally agreed upon at that stage. However, an unexpected turn of events in Berlin changed everything.

Anubhav, in an interview to The Lallantop, recounted how, during a press conference, Shah Rukh Khan publicly announced the project before boarding a flight back to India. As the news broke, the filmmaker found himself inundated with ...