Akshay Kumar, Retesh Deshmukh and Abhishek Bacchhan confirmed for Housefull3. The popular franchise Housefull under Sajid Nadiadwala’s banner, is now set for a third installment. Housefull and Housefull 2 were huge hits, despite being released during the IPL period. The franchise is known for having an ensemble cast, and Housefull 3 will be no different. While, Akshay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh shall once again be a part of the series, Abhishek Bachchan will now join the cast. A source close to the project confirms, “As of now, Akshay, Abhishek and Riteish have been confirmed for the film, the scripting of which is already in progress.” The actresses haven’t been finalised yet. Bachchan and Kumar had last worked together in the 2002 release Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya Hai. Also, Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan are still being appreciated for their on-screen camaraderie in Rohan Sippy’s Bluffmaster . Incidentally, all the three actors are known for their comic timing, and are best suited to be a part of this comic caper. While Housefull and Housefull 2 were directed by Sajid Khan, the third part will be helmed by writers turned directors Sajid-Farhad. They have recently wrapped up their film It’s Entertainment , which also stars Akshay Kumar in the lead. The film was slated to release in May-June, but will now release on August 8. The source revealed that Housefull 3 may go on floors in the last quarter of the year, after It’s Entertainment releases and the actors have finished the projects that they are committed to. Kumar is busy shooting for Gabbar, with another film Holiday set to release in June.
Posted on: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 08:59:04 +0000
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