Viacom18 and Dharma Productions have joined forces and will collaborate on four films. The films being jointly made by the two houses are: Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani (starring Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, Shabana Azmi, Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, and being directed by Karan Johar), Jug Jugg Jeeyo (being directed by Raj Mehta, and starring Anil Kapoor, Neetu Singh Kapoor, Varun Dhawan and Kiara Advani), Shakun Batra’s next starring Deepika Padukone, Ananya Pandey, Siddhant Chaturvedi and Dhairya Karwa, and Shashank Khaitan’s next featuring Vicky Kaushal, Kiara Advani and Bhumi Pednekar.
Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta (CEO, Dharma Productions) and Ajit Andhare (COO, Viacom18 Studios) expressed joy at the alliance.