Mumbai, Dec 3 (FN Agency) Alia Bhatt, one of the most accomplished new age actors in contemporary Hindi cinema, is in advanced discussions with producer Dinesh Vijan for a supernatural horror thriller tentatively titled “Chamunda”. Known for her diverse filmography and box office successes, Alia recently wrapped up “Alpha”, a spy thriller set in Yash Raj Films’ Spy Universe, and is currently immersed in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus “Love and War”, alongside Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal. Quoting industry sources, Pinkvilla reported that Alia has discussed multiple feature films with Dinesh Vijan and is now on the verge of collaborating with the producer.
The actress has particularly liked a psychological supernatural thriller, which could be her next after Love And War for the big screen. The talks are on, and things are expected to be on paper by the first quarter of 2025, the report said. The film has been tentatively titled “Chamunda”, as the term holds significance to the plot of the film, which is currently in the writing stage. “Alia is excited to partner with Maddock on this feature film, which could start a parallel universe alongside the horror comedy universe comprising of “Stree”, “Bhediya”, “Munjya”, and “Thamma”. The new universe will feature, Alia Bhatt and Kiara Advani among many others,” the source added.