- By Swati Singh
- Tue, 13 Aug 2024 05:34 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
On Tuesday, Javed Akhtar announced that he and Salim Khan will reunite to write a new movie, marking their first collaboration in years. The news came during the trailer launch of the docuseries Angry Young Men, which celebrates the iconic screenwriting duo's impact on Indian cinema. The series will premiere on Amazon Prime Video from August 20, 2024.
According to a report in Hindustan Times, Javed Akhtar told the reporters, “Now, let me tell you that we are going to write. I've spoken to him 'Bas ek aur picture hum likhenge saath mein'. Uss zamane mein bhi humari price zyada thi, iss zamane mein toh bohot zyada hogi, woh dekh lijiyega.”
About Angry Young Men
This captivating three-part series delves into the transformative impact that Salim-Javed had on the landscape of Hindi cinema during the 1970s, courtesy of their groundbreaking scripts and the iconic Angry Young Man character that redefined the notion of heroism on the silver screen.
After a prolonged period of anticipation, the highly-anticipated trailer of the docuseries, Angry Young Men, has finally been unveiled, shedding light on the remarkable journey of the legendary writer duo, Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. Watch the trailer here:
The docuseries features celebrities like Aamir Khan and Jaya Bachchan sharing memories of Salim-Javed, showcasing how their iconic scripts for films like Sholay, Deewaar, and Don left a lasting cultural impact. The series offers an honest look at the duo's lives, writing, and legacy.