Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez is ready to explore a completely different genre after receiving appreciation for her recent comedy performances. Following the success of films like ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ and ‘Housefull 5’, the actress is reportedly moving towards horror and mystery with her upcoming project.
According to reports, Jacqueline has signed a new horror thriller that will be inspired by the iconic 1964 mystery film ‘Woh Kaun Thi?’. The upcoming movie is expected to bring a modern twist to the classic suspense-filled storyline.
Jacqueline Fernandez’s New Horror Thriller Film
Jacqueline Fernandez has mostly entertained audiences with glamorous and comic roles throughout her Bollywood career. However, this upcoming project will reportedly showcase her in a completely different avatar.
Sources suggest that the actress will headline a horror thriller based on the concept of ‘Woh Kaun Thi?’, a legendary mystery film directed by Raj Khosla. The original movie starred Manoj Kumar, Prem Chopra, and Helen in important roles and remains remembered for its suspenseful narrative.
Film Inspired by 1964 Classic ‘Woh Kaun Thi?’
The makers are reportedly taking inspiration from the themes and mystery elements of the 1964 classic while creating a fresh storyline for today’s audience.
Unlike the original film, the new project will reportedly focus on a contemporary woman and her struggles with unusual events surrounding her life.
The story will reportedly be set in a small town in North India, where Jacqueline’s character will face mysterious situations that challenge her emotionally and physically.
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Jacqueline Fernandez to Play a Strong Female Character
In the upcoming horror thriller, Jacqueline will reportedly play the role of a modern working woman. Her character gets involved in a series of unexplained incidents and tries to uncover the truth behind them.
Apart from horror and suspense, the film will also feature action sequences. This will give Jacqueline an opportunity to showcase a more intense and powerful side of her acting abilities.
Khyati Madan to Produce the Horror Thriller
The film is being produced under Khyati Madan’s production banner. While the official title of the movie has not been announced yet, the makers are expected to reveal more details soon.
The release date, shooting schedule, and other important updates regarding the project are still awaited.
Prithviraj Sukumaran May Join Jacqueline Fernandez
Reports also suggest that South actor Prithviraj Sukumaran could be part of this upcoming horror thriller alongside Jacqueline Fernandez.
However, no official confirmation has been made regarding his casting. If confirmed, this will mark another interesting Hindi film appearance for the actor.
Prithviraj has previously worked in Hindi projects including ‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ and the OTT film ‘Sarzameen’, where he showcased his versatility as an actor.
Jacqueline Fernandez’s New Career Move
After experimenting with comedy and entertainment-based roles, Jacqueline Fernandez’s entry into the horror-thriller genre could bring a fresh change in her filmography.
With a classic mystery inspiration, a female-centric storyline, and elements of horror and action, the upcoming film has already created curiosity among movie lovers. Fans are now waiting for the official announcement of the title and cast details.
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