Superstar Salman Khan and prominent producer Dil Raju have teamed up for the first time on a grand pan-India action entertainer, reported to be titled Monster. Directed by Vamshi Paidipally (tentatively known as SVC 63), the film will feature South cinema star Nayanthara as the female lead.
The film is being planned as a major theatrical release set for Eid 2027.
Key Highlights & On-Set Production Details
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Salman Handling Stunts Directly: Following a recent health scare on set—where the actor’s body double suffered a heart attack—Salman has personally stepped up to perform key action sequences himself to keep the shooting schedule on track.
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Safety Protocols: Enhanced safety measures and additional stunt team support are being implemented on set during the current shoot.
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Scale & Visuals: Monster is designed as an action spectacle featuring high-octane emotional arcs and extensive VFX.
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Supporting Cast: The project reportedly features a strong ensemble, including Jackie Shroff, Arvind Swamy, and Rahul Dev.
An official title launch and first-look teaser are expected from the makers in the coming weeks.
Television Hosting Commitment
Alongside his film schedule, Salman Khan is also set to return as the host for Bigg Boss 20, which is scheduled to premiere on September 6, 2026.
