Akshay Kumar announces new movie Ram Setu

Actor Akshay Kumar is one of the busiest actors in Bollywood now. After Laxmii, Akshay next is titled as ‘Ram Setu’. He took to social media to announce the details.

Akshay captioned the photo, “This Deepawali, let us endeavor to keep alive the ideals of Ram in the consciousness of all Bharatiyas by building a bridge (setu) that will connect generations to come. Taking this mammoth task ahead, here is our humble attempt – RAM SETU ! Wishing you & yours a very Happy Deepawali!”.

The poster of the film features Akshay Kumar in a dishevelled look with a saffron scarf around his neck. The background of the poster has Lord Ram with a bow and arrow. It also features the text, “myth or reality?” The makers have released posters English and Hindi.

Ram Setu will be directed by Abhishek Sharma, who has previously helmed films like The Zoya Factor, Paramanu, Tere Bin Laden among others. Chandraprakash Dwivedi, who is directing Akshay’s upcoming ‘Prithviraj’, is credited as the creative producer of the film.

Akshay’s upcoming films also include Sooryavanshi, Bell Bottom and Atrangi Re.

His latest release Laxmii got the poorest response from the audience and an average vote of 2.4/10 with more than 12,000 1-star ratings on IMDB. The film is now one of Akshay Kumar’s career’s most hated films.