Veteran filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma could also be gearing up for one more crime drama rooted in Mumbai’s history. Based on industry sources, the director is in early discussions to helm a biographical film based on celebrated Mumbai encounter specialist Daya Nayak.<\/p>\n
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Ram Gopal Varma in talks to direct Daya Nayak biopic: Report<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n The project is claimed to be in the event stage, with conversations currently focused on shaping the screenplay and determining the narrative approach. Sources also indicate that a significant studio is predicted to back the film.<\/p>\n Industry insiders told Mid-Day that the thought of a Daya Nayak biopic has been circulating for a while, but momentum across the project has increased in recent months. A source acquainted with the event said, \u201cThe concept has been around for some time, but in recent months there was renewed movement on it. At once, the priority is getting the screenplay right and deciding the lens through which Daya Nayak\u2019s story needs to be told.\u201d<\/p>\n The makers are reportedly evaluating other ways to present Nayak’s journey, which has remained one of the discussed stories in Mumbai’s policing history.<\/p>\n Interestingly, discussions have also touched upon the potential for connecting the proposed film to Varma’s acclaimed Company <\/em>universe.<\/p>\n Based on one other insider, the filmmaker had once explored the thought of a sequel to his 2002 gangster drama Company. The proposed project, tentatively known as Company 2<\/em>, was expected to concentrate on encounter specialists moderately than gangsters.<\/p>\n The source revealed, \u201cIn 2010, there have been conversations around fitting it organically into the larger world of Company<\/em>. While nothing has been decided yet, it has come up during discussions.\u201d<\/p>\n The insider further claimed that Daya Nayak was expected to function a consultant during those early conversations.<\/p>\n At present, no final decision has been made regarding whether the biopic will function as a standalone project or turn out to be part of a bigger cinematic universe.<\/p>\n The reported development comes at a time when Ram Gopal Varma has returned to the highlight with several ambitious projects.<\/p>\n One in all his most talked-about upcoming movies is Syndicate<\/em>, a criminal offense thriller that the filmmaker has described as a tribute to the brand new generation of filmmaking. Varma recently stated that the success of Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar 2 <\/em>significantly influenced his creative pondering and inspired features of the upcoming project.<\/p>\n The filmmaker has also officially announced Sarkar 4<\/em>. The political crime drama will mark the return of Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan as Subhash Nagre and Shankar Nagre, respectively. The script has reportedly been locked, with production expected to maneuver forward after initial work on Syndicate<\/em>.<\/p>\n Also Read: Ram Gopal Varma calls Obsession \u2018reset button\u2019 for theatrical cinema: \u201cEvery woman has a bit little bit of Nikki in her\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Catch us for contemporary Bollywood News, Latest Bollywood Movies update, Box office collection, Latest Movies Release , Bollywood News Hindi, Entertainment News, Bollywood Live News Today & Upcoming Movies 2026 and stay updated with latest hindi movies only on Bollywood Hungama.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Veteran filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma could also be gearing up for one more crime drama rooted in Mumbai’s history. 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