Competition intensifies between Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh and Kartik Aryan for the lead role of Anees Bazmee’s new comedy film “Ram Aur Shyam”. The film will have a glimpse of the new generation with double roles and classic touch. Shooting expected to begin in early 2026.
Ranbir Kapoor vs Ranveer Singh vs Kartik Aaryan: Anees Bazmee’s new comedy film, Ram Aur Shyam, may see Bollywood’s biggest stars competing for double roles. There is a tough fight between Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh and Kartik Aryan for this role.
Bollywood lovers, get ready. If buzz is to be believed, three of the biggest stars in the industry may soon be in a race; Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh and Kartik Aryan are reportedly being approached to play the lead roles in Anees Bazmee’s upcoming film, tentatively titled “Ram Aur Shyam”.
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Will Dilip Kumar’s Ram Aur Shyam be remade?
Internet users are also linking this title with Dilip Kumar’s 1967 classic film. But sources associated with this project say that it will not be a remake. A trade source told Mid-Day, “Anees sir has been working on this concept for some time. His aim is not to remake the classic film but to present it in a completely new way for the new generation.”
Earlier, all eyes were on Anees Bazmee’s 2005 cult comedy No Entry, the sequel to No Entry Mein Entry. But the rumor of Ram and Shyam has given birth to new discussions. Experts estimate that the film maker’s entire focus is on this project. All the top stars are setting their sights on this. He is preparing to release this film before returning to his comic world.
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About the project
According to reports, “Ram Aur Shyam” is in the final stages of post production and is expected to begin shooting early next year. It is being told that the lead hero will have a double role in the film. For this, any one of Ranbir, Ranveer and Karthik Aryan can be approached. All three are the strongest contenders for this role.
Is this actor your first choice?
If sources are to be believed, Karthik is being liked the most among these three. However, there may be a problem of dates with them. Managing this can prove to be the biggest challenge for them too. According to the source, “The schedule of all three actors is quite busy. Ranveer will start ‘Don 3’ in January and Kartik will be busy with Nagzilla. After completing the shooting of ‘Love and War’, Ranbir will start preparing for ‘Dhoom 4’. Shahid Kapoor’s name is also on Anees Bazmee’s short list. If the dates are finalised, the film can start by the end of February 2026.”
Anees Bazmee’s cult comedy movie
Anees Bazmee is a very experienced director, his list includes many hit films like No Entry (2005), Welcome (2007), Singh Is King (2008), Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 (2022) and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 (2024). At the same time, the story of Ram and Shyam can also be full of suspense and comedy.