The Super Spy Crossover: Hrithik Roshan’s Kabir and Shah Rukh Khan’s Pathaan to Join Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif in ‘Tiger 3’. In a thrilling development within producer Aditya Chopra’s spy universe, Yash Raj Films is bringing together super spies from various franchises in the upcoming blockbuster, “Tiger 3.”
The Spy Universe Unveiled:
The spy universe began with the “Tiger” franchise, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, featuring “Ek Tha Tiger” (2012) and “Tiger Zinda Hai” (2017). This captivating world continued with “War” (2019), starring Hrithik Roshan and Tiger Shroff, and most recently “Pathaan” (2023), starring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone.
Meet the Super Spies:
- In the “Tiger” franchise, Salman Khan portrays Avinash Singh Rathore, alias Tiger, an Indian intelligence agency RAW operative, while Katrina Kaif embodies Zoya Humaini Rathore, a former agent of Pakistan’s ISI.
- In “War,” Hrithik Roshan takes on the role of rogue RAW agent Kabir Dhaliwal, with Tiger Shroff as his protégé Khalid Rahmani.
- “Pathaan” sees Shah Rukh Khan as the exiled RAW agent Pathaan and Deepika Padukone as ISI agent Rubina Mohsin.
The Plot of “Tiger 3”:
In “Tiger 3,” helmed by Maneesh Sharma, the story unfolds as Salman Khan’s character, Tiger, is wrongfully accused as the primary adversary. He embarks on a treacherous mission to vindicate himself, driven by his loyalty to both his nation and family. Emraan Hashmi plays the antagonist, Aatish Rehman.
The Spy Crossover:
According to an industry source, producer Aditya Chopra has initiated a full convergence of super spies within the YRF spy universe. Notably, Kabir, portrayed by Hrithik Roshan, will also make an appearance in “Tiger 3.” The specifics of how Kabir will fit into the narrative are a closely guarded secret, set to be unveiled when the film hits theaters on November 12.
Release Details:
“Tiger 3” is scheduled to be released in India on November 12, coinciding with the country’s major festival, Diwali, in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu languages. North American audiences will get an early treat, with the film releasing on November 11.