KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 18 -- Celebrating a decade of explosive action and record-breaking success, the Polis EVO franchise marked its 10th anniversary last night at Suria KLCC with a star-studded event that honoured its past and unveiled a surprising new future.

The event was attended by lead stars Shaheizy Sam and Zizan Razak - who portray the iconic duo Inspector Khai and Inspector Sani - alongside other cast members, directors, and the creative trio behind the franchise, Joel Soh, Anwari Ashraf, and Kyle Goonting.

"I never expected that when we all got together and made that one film, it would turn into what it is today," said Soh.

For Shaheizy Sam, the bond forged over the decade transcends work.

"It's no longer just friends or fans ...