- Filmmaker Siddharth Anand, who has previously worked with Hrithik Roshan in Bang Bang in 2014 to bring us the desi version of Tom Cruise's Knight and Day.
- Earlier the director had said, "Hrithik (Roshan) is always on top of my mind, but I haven't finalised anyone as yet. It can be a new actor as well." But the daily, with a quote from a source, claims that Hrithik will be our desi, John Rambo.
- The source also says that Hrithik will take some time to prepare for the role. He will need to invest efforts to bring the iconic character to life. It shall not be a very daunting task for him to get into the shoes of Sylvester Stallone.The film is currently in its pre-production stage
- Hrithik is currently busy with two films, one being Mohenjo Daro opposite Pooja Hegde and Kaabil opposite Yami Gautam.
