Salman Khan's RACE 3 to be directed by Ali Abbas Zafar?
Updated : November 22, 2016 04:32 PM IST
A s we all know that Salman Khan will play a grey shade in the third installment of ‘Race’ produced by Tips Entertainment. If rumors are to be believed Ali Abbas Zafar will be directing the flick. If things work out and Salman khan assigns his dates to ‘Race 3’ the duo will be teaming up for the third time after ‘Sultan’ and ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’.
Source: firstpost.com
According to a report Salman Khan has been offered to play the lead villain but what is even more interesting is that the producers are scouting for a new-age director and we hear that they are in talks with Ali Abbas. Yes, that’s right! And it was Salman Khan who suggested the director’s name. Zafar is currently working on ‘Ek Tha Tiger’ sequel ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’.
A source close to the production house reveals, “The director (Ali Abbas Zafar) likes the script but since he is busy with another film, the producers are prepared to wait because they are anyway waiting for Salman Khan to allot his dates.” The producers will be narrating the final script to Salman Khan once he finishes ‘Tubelight’ directed by Kabir Khan in January. ‘Race 3’ is expected to go on floors by 2017 End and is targeting a 2018 Release as of now.