LAXMMI BOMB DIRECTOR RAGHAVA LAWRENCE QUITS AKSHAY KUMAR FILM

Jyothi Venkatesh

A day after Akshay Kumar set out to unveil the first look of Laxmmi Bomb director Raghvendra Lawrence has announced that he is stepping down from the project. The choreographer-turned-actor-director had helmed the original Tamil version, the third installment of super-hit horror comedy franchise, Kanchana. In a statement posted on Twitter, Lawrence has stated that there are multiple reasons behind his decision to exit Kanchana 3's Hindi remake. However, he has also stated that the first poster was released without his knowledge of the same and later received the news from a third party source. He added that he feels "disrespected and disappointed" by the episode. Apart from Kumar, the film also stars Kiara Advani and according to the portal first post will feature Amitabh Bachchan in a pivotal part. The original Kanchana is a horror comedy featuring Lawrence and Raai Laxmi in lead roles. The film revolved around a couple of vengeful ghosts who haunt an innocent man to get justice for their murders. Produced by A Cape of Good Films and Fox Star Studios, in association with Shabinaa Entertainment & Tusshar Entertainment House, Laxmmi Bomb is slated to release on 5 June, 2020.

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