Saif Ali Khan and Kiara Advani have been tapped to headline a supernatural thriller marking acclaimed writer Kanika Dhillon’s feature directorial debut, suggest reports. Produced by Excel Entertainment, the project is currently in its scripting phase with Dhillon and her writing collaborators having invested considerable effort into developing the narrative with both leads in mind. The story blends intense thriller elements with supernatural undertones, crafted to showcase the strengths of its two principal actors. Preparations are reportedly underway for production to commence in the coming months, as the filmmakers move from development into active shooting. This venture represents a significant milestone for Dhillon, who transitions from her established career as a screenwriter to take the helm as a director for the first time. As a screenwriter, Kanika’s famous work includes ‘Ra.One’, ‘Manmarziyaan’ and ‘Dunki’ among others.
