Farhan Akhtar, who impressed audiences with his stellar performance in Rock On!! is currently shooting for his next film with sister Zoya Akhtar titled Luck By Chance. Farhan will play the role of a struggling actor and Konkona Sen Sharma will be seen in the film. It will also have a lot of special appearances by Kareena Kapoor, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan and many others. Not many know that Anand Surapur's Fakir Of Venice was supposed to be his debut film. The film got delayed due to unavoidable circumstances, but now it is slated to release sometime next year. The film is a black comedy about scams, shams and pretence based on a real-life incident. Farhan plays the role of a film production assistant who is assigned to get a fakir from India To Venice. Anu Kapoor plays the role of the fakir. There are also reports doing the rounds that he is making the sequel to Don with Shah Rukh Khan. Reportedly, he will start shooting for the film late next year.
Known for perfromance-oriented roles, Kangana Ranaut is excited about her forthcoming projects after playing a supermodel in Madhur Bhandrakar's Fashion. She received critical acclaim for her role in the film and now she is playing a completely different role in Anurag Basu's Kites. Kites is being shot in New Mexico, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. She will be seen with Hrithik Roshan and Barbara Mori in this film. She also has some dance numbers in the film for which she underwent training in dance. After Kites she will be seen in Mohit Suri's Raaz 2 with beau Adhyayan Suman and Emraan Hashmi. The film, which is complete, will release on January 23 . Incidentally Kangana Ranaut will play a supermodel in this film as well. Raaz 2 deals with issue of evil within the human psyche and how it manifests itself. It is based on the myths and superstitions that are still widely existent in the contemporary society.
After Farah Khan's blockbuster hit Om Shanti Om, Shah Rukh Khan will be seen in Yash Raj's next Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi. In the film he will be seen sporting two looks and romancing Anushka Sharma who is making her debut with the film. He is also excited about his superhero film in the pipeline. Titled Ra.One, it will be directed by Anubhav Sinha and he will play a superhero in the film. Red Chillies Entertainment's Billo Barber is also ready and will release early next year. In the film, he plays a superstar and Irrfan Khan will play the lead role opposite Lara Dutta. After that he is looking forward to Karan Johar's My Name Is Khan where he will be playing the lead role with Kajol. He will also be seen in good friend Farah Khan's Happy New Year and her untitled next. His company, Red Chillies Entertainment, is also in talks for a film with John Abraham and Bipasha Basu. He will also be playing the lead role in Farhan Akhtar's Don 2.