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EXCLUSIVE: Hrithik Roshan to wrap up Siddharth Anand's Fighter today; 87 day journey comes to an end
VFX for Fighter is done by Oscar-winning company, DNEG, whereas the film is written by Ramon Chibb, who has closely worked with the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army. Read details
Over the last One and a half years, Pinkvilla has been the first to give several updates on the Siddharth Anand-directed Fighter led by Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone and Anil Kapoor. We have informed our readers about all the castings and provided details on various shooting schedules of India's first aerial action franchise. And now, we have exclusively learnt that Hrithik Roshan will wrap up shooting for Fighter today with a full-day schedule in Mumbai.
Hrithik Roshan's 87-day journey with Fighter comes to an end today
A source close to the development informs that Hrithik will be wrapping the last day of Fighter shoot today at YRF Studio in Mumbai. “Today is the 87th Day of Fighter shoot and through the journey, the team has shot at several real locations and studio setups. The film began in November last year with a 10-day schedule at the Tezpur Air Force Station in Assam. As a part of prep, Hrithik even spent time with the real-life Air Force Officers. Exactly a year later, it’s a patchwork shoot at YRF,” revealed a source close to the development.
While Deepika and Anil have already wrapped up their portions on Fighter, it’s the last day of the shoot for Hrithik on October 30. “Siddharth Anand will call it a film wrap on November 1 and get it ready to explode on the big screen on January 25th, 2024,” the source added. From the first day of shoot till the end, it has been 88 days of the shooting journey for Siddharth Anand and the crew.
“Being an aerial action thriller, a lot has gone behind the scenes to create a one-of-its-kind cinematic experience. The shoot was tactfully planned in a way that the high-on VFX shots were filmed in the early days of the schedule so that proper time can be given to amp up their impact on the cinema screen,” the source informed. Fighter is the first production of Siddharth Anand and Mamta Anand under their banner, Marflix, with Viacom 18 as the studio partner.
Music, Action, and VFX are said to be the USP of Fighter
According to the source, music by Vishal Shekhar is also one of the major highlights of Fighter and will be the talk of the town upon launch. “The music of Fighter has ample of flavor – right from dance numbers to soulful melodies and emotional track – it has it all,” the source concluded. For those unaware, the VFX for Fighter is done by Oscar-winning company, DNEG, whereas the film is written by Ramon Chibb, who has closely worked with the Indian Air Force and the Indian Army. Fighter is touted to be a one of its kind aerial action thriller, and the dramatic moments alongside action set pieces are said to be a major highlight of this film.
The team will be gearing up to get going with their marketing campaign in December and you will get all the updates on the same on Pinkvilla. The film hits the big screen on the eve of India's 75th Republic Day. Stay tuned for more.
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