Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan to star in Anees Bazmee's next film. Anees had earlier shared that he is making a comedy of sorts with Vishal Rana and Zee Studios. The film titled '5 Minute Ka Superhero' is a unique superhero comedy in which the main character loses all his superpowers in a span of 5 minutes. Anees Bazmee shared that it is one of his dream projects and wants to make it with Varun Dhawan . Varun has also shown great interest in doing this role.

The film will go on floors late next year and will hit the theaters in 2024. Varun hasn't signed the contract yet but has loved the idea of ​​this quirky superhero film. The final paperwork is yet to be done as the talks have reached advanced stages. On the work front, Varun Dhawan is currently enjoying the success of Bhediya. Directed by Amar Kaushik and helmed by Dinesh Vijan, the film also stars Kriti Sanon and Abhishek Banerjee in pivotal roles.

Varun also has 'Bawaal'. Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, Baawal is touted to be a timeless love story that will require Varun and Janhvi Kapoor's characters to travel across multiple countries. The film is all set to hit the screens on April 7, 2023.