Saif Ali Khan Signs Three Film Deal With Ekta Kapoor

It’s raining films for actor Saif Ali Khan! Yes, recent reports suggest that Saif Ali Khan has signed a good three-film deal with the ‘Queen of Soap Operas’ Ekta Kapoor. The actor, who had a tough 2014, will be seen in Bollywood adaptation of Japanese murder mystery thriller ‘The Devotion of Suspect X‘.

The film will be produced by Ekta Kapoor and directed by Kahaani director Sujoy Ghosh. It is said that Ekta and Saif met with each other after signing the first film to discuss about the other two more films. Though, the details about other two projects are not out yet.
The Bollywood adaptation of Japanese film, which is originally based on a book with the same name by author Keigo Higashino, tells a story of a very clever mathematics professor who helps a divorced mother cover up a tragic event. The story is cat and rat chase. It’ll be really interesting to see how well and which character Saif aces in the Bollywood adaptation of ‘The Devotion of Suspect X‘. Also, we are eager to see how the director Sujoy Ghosh takes us through the story. The upcoming film will go on floors in May this year. Currently, Saif is going through kickboxing training. Reportedly, actress Kangana will share the screen space with Saif in this film.

This year is going to be a busy one for the actor as he has got a lot on his plate. If rumours are anywhere to be true, as soon as Saif wraps up this project, he will start shooting for Sameer Sharma‘s upcoming film Jugalbandi.

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Saif Ali Khan signs three-film deal with Ekta Kapoor?

Despite giving two box-office duds in 2014, Saif Ali Khan is still one of the most bankable actors in Bollywood or at least Ekta Kapoor thinks so. Apparently, the actor has signed a three-film deal with Balaji Motion Pictures.
 

Saif Ali Khan has apparently signed a three-film deal with Ekta Kapoor
According to a report published in Mumbai Mirror, the actor has been roped in to play the lead in Sujoy Ghosh's Bollywood adaptation of the Japanese thriller The Devotion of Suspect X. The film is produced by Ekta Kapoor.
The report further added that Saif met Ekta after signing the first film and reportedly they discussed two more films.Saif has turned down a few films offers and is being very selective about the work that he takes up in future.
 

Saif Ali Khan will shoot for Sujoy Ghosh's next
A source close to the actor was quoted as telling the daily, "He's being extremely selective about the projects that he green lights. His discussion with Ekta revolved around his career and she's given him some sharp insights. One of her suggestions was to do concept driven films that suit his age and justify his talent. He's done with playing the urban Casanova and is now looking for more serious roles."
Saif has already started preparing for Sujoy's film. He is currently undergoing kick-boxing training as the film is slated to go on floors in May. After wrapping up this film, Saif will shoot for Sameer Sharma's Jugalbandi.

Source: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/saif-ali-khan-ekta-kapoor-sujoy-ghosh-sameer-sharma-jugalbandi/1/426999.html

 

Saif Ali Khan signs a three film deal with Balaji Motion Pictures

After the Humshakals debacle and the average performance of Happy Ending, Saif Ali Khan has decided to become a little more experimental with genres. Though he has often played the suave Casanova in films, his other roles in films like Ek Hasina Thi, Being Cyrus and Omkara were highly appreciated. Hence, Saif Ali Khan has decided to opt for a different strategy while choosing films and has signed a three film deal with Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Motion Pictures is a step towards it.

Earlier we had reported that Saif Ali Khan will be playing the lead in the adaptation of the Japanese thriller novel 'Devotion of Suspect X', directed by Sujoy Ghosh. While it is the first film in the deal, the subjects and scripts for the other two films are yet to be finalized. From what we hear, the actor has already started preparing for the role in this Kangna Ranaut starrer and will be learning kick boxing and undergoing physical training for the film.

On the other hand, Saif Ali Khan will be soon seen with Katrina Kaif in the upcoming action drama directed by Kabir Khan titled Phantom. Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala in association with UTV, the film is slated to release on August 28.

Source:http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/5903065/Saif-Ali-Khan-signs-a-three-film-deal-with-Balaji-Motion-Pictures