The fans of Shah Rukh Khan are waiting with a bated breath to know about his next film. It has been months since his last film Zero released. However, the actor has been dodging all the speculations and stayed mum on the announcement of the next project. But since a few days, his association with popular Tamil film director Atlee is in the headlines. It is speculated and almost confirmed by various sources that the duo is collaborating for an actioner. Now, during a fun 'Ask Atlee' interactive session on Twitter, the director himself hinted about the same, adding fuel to the fire. Shah Rukh Khan's Collaboration with Atlee Confirmed? Director Harish Shankar Spills the Beans.

A die hard fan blatantly posed the question to the filmmaker in this session saying, "PLEASE DON'T DISAPPOINT SRKIANS BY IGNORING US.. PLS SIR ARE YOU DOING A MOVIE WITH SRK OR NOT?" Well, with that stern warning to the director and those letters in caps, the renowned south personality had to take notice of it! And he did!

He wrote back to him saying, "i have a huge amount of love and respect for #SRK sir and he also loves my work. Soon, hopefully, we will do something about it." We can call it an 'almost confirmation' from the director to be honest, as no would just pass the flying statements regarding such huge collaborations! Check out the tweets below.

Atlee Answers!

Meanwhile, Atlee is gearing up for his big Diwali release which is Tamil film Bigil. Starring Vijay and Nayanthara in the lead, the sports drama is one of the much awaited films down south. Interestingly, SRK had even hailed the trailer of the same recently. These extra frequent interactions between the director and the superstar out of nowhere, hints us a lot of things!

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