Vidya Balan has been receiving rave reviews for her performance in her latest release – Jalsa.
Now, we hear that the actress has already signed a new movie – Waiting Room.
Vidya Balan New Movie: Waiting Room
According to a Peeping Moon report, Vidya will headline producer Dinesh Vijan‘s upcoming woman-centric drama tentively titled Waiting Room. The movie will be directed by Laxman Utekar (Luka Chuppi & Mimi fame).
As the report further suggests, the movie is said to be set against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic. Waiting Room is expected to go on floors in June 2022.
“It’s a special project, and marks Vidya’s first collaboration with Laxman and Dinesh. The film is set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and will see Vidya dabbling in a genre she hasn’t explored before,” a source revealed to the portal.
“It’s unlike any pandemic-based movie made so far in India and promises you a thrilling experience with a wildly realistic storyline backed by a strong dose of emotional quotient and powerpacked performance. Vidya recently signed on the dotted line and will start shooting for it after completing the Anu Menon crime drama.”
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On the work front, Vidya will next be seen in Shirsha Guha Thakurta’s yet-to-be-titled comedy drama, co-starring Pratik Gandhi, Ileana D’Cruz and Sendhil Ramamurthy in the lead. She also has Anup Menon’s upcoming crime-drama with Neetu Kapoor.