Shahid signs Rajkumar Santoshis next

1 Aug 2012

Post the debacle of his last film Teri Meri Kahaani, Shahid Kapoor has been lying low. However, he has now signed a film that will be directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. The film tentatively titled Phata Poster Nikla Hero is being produced by Tips.

When we got in touch with producer Ramesh Taurani who confirmed the news. "Yes we have signed Shahid for the film. However though the script is ready, we have not yet locked in a lead actress. In fact we will do that within the coming weeks."

While talking about the film, Taurani says, "The film will be an outright Bollywood masala entertainer, and is about a young boy who wants to be a superstar despite his mother's protests. The film is going on floors later this year in November and will release next year."