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Jacqueline: Vikrant Rona will stand out throughout the globe

Jacqueline Fernandez says that being part of Kannada star Kichcha Sudeepa’s multilingu­al film ‘Vikrant Rona’ is an exciting opportunit­y

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Actress Jacqueline Fernandez says that being part of Kannada star Kichcha Sudeepa’s multilingu­al film “Vikrant Rona” is an exciting opportunit­y and hopes that this film revives the spirit of theatres. Kichcha Sudeepa gave fans a peek into Jacqueline’s dance moves in a track from the film. However, the details of her role are being guarded by the makers. Commenting on joining the big budget film, Jacqueline says: “‘Vikrant Rona’ is an ambitious film that intends to tell an Indian story that will stand out across the globe. I’m glad to have been signed on for an action-adventure that is being envisaged on such a humongous scale. I’m truly excited and I hope it’s the film that revives the spirit of theatres.”

Earlier this year Kichcha Sudeepa had revealed the title logo of the film on Burj Khalifa, also marking his 25 years in the film industry. The film’s director Anup Bhandari hints at creating big visuals for Jacqueline’s part in the film. “Having Jacqueline aboard adds another pivotal dimension to the story of ‘Vikrant Rona’, the world’s new hero. We welcome her to the team. We’re creating a big visual extravagan­za for the audience and we’re excited to have stars on our side.” Adding to that, producer Jack Manjunath says: “I’m happy to have Jacqueline join the team of ‘Vikrant Rona’. Her body of work testifies to her being a crowd-puller. Although not much about her role can be revealed at this point, I promise you that her entry spurs a turn of events that will be worth watching out for.” The film is a multilingu­al action adventure that will see a 3-D release in 14 languages and 55 countries. Besides Kichcha Sudeepa and Jacqueline, the film also stars Nirup Bhandari and Neetha Ashok.

Meanwhile, Jacqueline took to social media on Thursday to introduce her character in the upcoming horror-comedy film “Bhoot Police.” Jacqueline’s characters in the film is called Kanika. In the photo, Jacqueline can be seen standing in a field holding a whip in her let hand with a spooky looking scarecrow in the background.

The actress wrote: “Laaton ke Bhoot baaton se nahi maante! Meet the fabulous KANIKA in #BhootPolic­e. Coming soon on @disneyplus­hotstarvip.”

The Pavan Kirpalani directoria­l also features actors Yami Gautam, Arjun Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan in the lead. Produced by Ramesh Taurani, Akshai Puri and co-produced by Jaya Taurani, “Bhoot Police” is slated to release on Disney+ Hotstar. Jacqueline looked stunning in a picture she shared on social media describing herself “Persephone Girl.” She posted two photograph­s on social media, where she is seen wearing a beige V-neck crop-top and pants. The actress is seen smiling for the camera. “Persephone Girl,” she captioned the image, which currently has one million views on social media. Speaking about her work, the actress recently featured in the music video “Paani paani” by rapper Badshah and singer Aastha Gill. Jacqueline has a packed schedule right now. She has “Ram Setu” and “Bachchan Pandey” coming up with Akshay Kumar, “Kick 2” with Salman Khan, “Cirkus” with Ranveer Singh and the multi-star cast horror comedy “Bhoot Police”.

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 ?? File/agence France-presse Indo-asian News Service ?? Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez attends the ‘Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival 2018’ opening ceremony in Mumbai on Oct.25, 2018.
File/agence France-presse Indo-asian News Service Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez attends the ‘Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival 2018’ opening ceremony in Mumbai on Oct.25, 2018.

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