Mumbai, Feb. 22 -- Director Atlee, who made a grand Bollywood debut with Jawan starring Shah Rukh Khan, has quickly become one of the most popular directors in the industry. After Jawan made over Rs. 1000 crore worldwide, many top stars wanted to work with him. One of them was Salman Khan. However, their big film project has now been paused due to casting problems.

Why is the film Delayed

Atlee planned a big action movie with Salman Khan, with a massive Rs. 500 crore budget from Sun Pictures. He wanted to cast famous South Indian stars like Rajinikanth or Kamal Haasan in important roles. Unfortunately, both actors declined the offer. After that, Salman helped Atlee reach out to Hollywood star Will Smith, and talks were going well. But S...