It was long speculated that Akshay Kumar will work in another Karan Johar production, after the upcoming historical war drama, Kesari. The movie would have reunited him with his Kambakth Ishq and Aitraaz co-star Kareena Kapoor Khan, who is also returning to Dharma Productions after the 2013 film Gori Tere Pyar Mein. There has been no official confirmation on this from the production house yet, but do expect the announcement to come out soon.

For Akshay Kumar has not only confirmed the movie, but also revealed the title of the same in a recent interview. This announcement happened when he was interviewed by the top journalist Rajeev Masand. Akshay revealed that the movie will be called Good News, and it will be based on a true incident. The theme of the movie will be about surrogacy.

As per an earlier report in Bollywood Hungama, Akshay and Kareena will not be the only pair Karan Johar is casting in the movie. There will be a second pair that has Diljit Dosanjh, who impressed us in Soorma, and Kiara Advani, who had worked with Karan in Lust Stories. While Karan Johar is producing Good News, the movie would be directed by Raj Mehta. Watch this space for more details on the film.

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