Bollywood superstar spoke rave about Charlie Chaplin in one of the comedy shows. Akshay Kumar said he envies the star to the core and Charlie Chaplin has been one of the biggest inspirations. Akshay made a very sweet statement on the show and said he always has Charlie Chaplin's photograph in his wallet.
Akshay Kumar further said he believes in Charlie Chaplin's saying. 'Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.' Akshay Kumar said one of the toughest work to do is to entertain people and Charlie Chaplin has thoroughly entertained the masses for years and his films can entertain a lot more youngsters even today.
On the work front, Akshay Kumar is currently shooting for 'Gold' and he is also waiting for his sci-fi '2.0' release, which is expected to hit screens early 2018.
Ajith's 2014 release Veeram will now be remade in Bollywood! As per reports, Akshay Kumar who is in his streak of doing social films wanted to shift gears to do a mass commercial film, and that's when he decided to remake Ajith's Veeram.
Akshay Kumar who is currently working on films like; Padman and Gold will soon feature in this remake. If sources are to be believed, then the film will be titled 'Land of Lungi' (LOL) and the film is expected to start its shoot by Jan 2018. Reports also state Akshay's close friend from the industry, director Sajid will be directing this movie. This will be the ninth time that Akshay and Sajid will be working together.