Akshay Oberoi to star in psychological thriller ‘Resident’

Mumbai, Oct 3 (IANS) Actor Akshay Oberoi, who was recently seen in ‘Fighter’ is set to take flight for his next project as he is delving into the psychological thriller genre once again. The actor has signed a new project titled ‘Resident’.The film is scheduled to commence shooting in November at an exquisite international location, promising an immersive cinematic experience for audiences worldwide.

Akshay Oberoi, known for his versatility and intense performances, has expressed his enthusiasm for the project, which marks his return to a genre he deeply admires.

Commenting on his involvement in the film, Akshay Oberoi said, “Psychological thrillers have always intrigued me because they offer a unique blend of suspense and depth. This project, in particular, grabbed my attention because of its compelling subject matter and the opportunity to explore complex human emotions. I’m thrilled to be working with Akash Goila and the Filmeraa team, and I can’t wait to bring this story to life”.

The film is produced by Filmeraa and directed by Akash Goila.

It was also recently announced that the actor joined the Yash-starrer ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown Ups’ cast. The actor had taken to social media, where he shared a welcome gift from the team on his Instagram stories.

The actor recently shot for ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari’ with Varun Dhawan. His other projects also include ‘Tu Chahiye’, ‘Dil Hai Gray’, ‘Two Zero One Four’ and ‘Illegal 3’. It was in 2002, when Akshay made his acting debut as a child in the 2002 comedy-drama ‘American Chai’. He played his first leading role in ‘Isi Life Mein’. He was then seen starring in films such as ‘Pizza’, ‘Piku’, ‘Fitoor’, ‘Gurgaon’, ‘Kaalakaandi’, ‘I Love You’ and ‘Gaslight’.

Allu Arjun and Trivikram’s 400 Crore Socio-Fantasy Epic!

Icon star Allu Arjun’s much-anticipated collaboration with director Trivikram Srinivas has been in discussion, following the success of *Pushpa 2*. This project has generated significant buzz, particularly given Trivikram’s track record with hits like *Julayi*, *Son of Satyamurthy*, and *Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo*. The film aims to elevate Telugu cinema by moving beyond localized storytelling to a narrative that resonates on a national level.

The upcoming film is reported to be a socio-fantasy epic that incorporates mythological elements, marking a shift from Trivikram’s usual narrative style. With an estimated budget ranging from 400 to 500 crores, the film will be co-produced by Harika Hasini and Geetha Arts. Bunny Vaas, a close friend of Allu Arjun, has hinted at the ambitious scale of the project, emphasizing the need for substantial investment and an extensive pre-production phase to realize Trivikram’s grand vision.

In an effort to honor the rich cultural heritage of Srikakulam, the film will feature significant mythological themes and settings. The production team is dedicated to ensuring that every aspect of the film reflects authenticity and grandeur, aiming to create an immersive experience for audiences.

As the project progresses, excitement continues to build around this collaboration. With high expectations set by their previous successes, fans are eager to see how Allu Arjun and Trivikram will push the boundaries of Telugu cinema in this new venture.