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Casting Dreams

As their conversation continued, Vikram leaned forward in his chair, eager to share the full summary of Khiladi Aur Khalnayak.

"So, the story revolves around two characters: Raju, the clumsy yet lovable hero, and Vikrant, the cunning villain," he began, his eyes sparkling with enthusiasm. "Raju is a wannabe action hero who dreams of saving the day, but his constant blunders often put him in comedic situations. Vikrant, on the other hand, is a clever antagonist with a plan to take over the city. The fun begins when Raju accidentally gets involved in Vikrant's schemes, leading to a series of hilarious yet thrilling events."

Vikram continued, outlining key plot points and character arcs. "Throughout the film, Raju learns about bravery and friendship, ultimately realizing that being a hero isn't just about performing daring stunts but also about standing up for what is right. The climax features a grand showdown between the two, filled with humor and action, highlighting the message that courage comes in many forms."

Arjun listened intently, nodding along as Vikram passionately described the intricate blend of action and comedy. The concept resonated with him; he could already envision the film's potential to attract audiences looking for lighthearted entertainment.

"I love it, Vikram. You've created a unique premise," Arjun said, feeling a surge of excitement. "Now, let's talk about casting. I have a few ideas in mind."

Vikram raised an eyebrow, curious about Arjun's thoughts. "Who are you thinking of?"

"I was considering Shah Rukh Khan for the role of Raju. His charisma and comedic timing would bring Raju to life," Arjun suggested, envisioning the iconic actor's signature charm. "And for the supporting role of Vikrant, I think Nikhil would be a great fit. He performed exceptionally well in his last film, and he's developed a solid frame for this type of character."

Vikram's eyes widened in surprise. "Shah Rukh Khan? That's ambitious, Arjun! But it's a brilliant choice. I never expected you to aim that high."

Arjun smiled, feeling the weight of his aspirations. "If we want this film to stand out, we need to think big. Shah Rukh Khan has a massive following, and his involvement would not only elevate the film but also generate significant buzz."

However, as the excitement surged, Arjun felt a twinge of concern regarding the budget. Approaching Shah Rukh Khan will undoubtedly increase our production costs, he thought, calculating the implications. If we secure him, our budget could soar to around 3 crores.

"Of course, casting Shah Rukh will increase our budget," Arjun continued, sharing his thoughts with Vikram. "But I believe it will be worth it if we can pull it off. First, I need to approach him before starting pre-production. If he agrees, we'll finalize everything from there."

Vikram nodded in agreement, a mix of apprehension and excitement filling the room. "I understand. It's a big step, but if anyone can make it happen, it's you, Arjun."

Feeling motivated, Arjun made a mental note to reach out to Shah Rukh Khan's team as soon as possible. This project was shaping up to be more than just a film; it was an opportunity to push boundaries and elevate the work coming out of Frames of Vision.

With a firm handshake, they concluded their meeting, and Vikram left with a renewed sense of hope. As Arjun sat back in his chair, he felt a rush of determination. The path ahead was filled with challenges, but he was ready to face them head-on. After all, in the world of cinema, dreams were worth chasing, no matter how ambitious they seemed.