'Wish it was true!' Anurag Basu reacts to rumours of his film with Aamir Khan, Ranbir Kapoor

Well, Anurag Basu has confirmed he is not doing a film with Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor. The filmmaker has previously collaborated with Ranbir for Barfi, Jagga Jasoos.

We saw Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor share screen space for a cameo in Rajkumar Hirani’s PK (2014) and how we loved it! And when rumours of a possible collaboration of the two superstars for an Anurag Basu film cropped up, fans were overjoyed. Sadly, the filmmaker has now dismissed the rumours on Twitter.

Of late, rumours have been rife that filmmaker Anurag Basu has teamed up with Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor for a film. However, Anurag, on May 7, took to Twitter and subtly dismissed the reports. He wrote, “Woke up to the news of my new film with Amir and Ranbir... Wish it was true! (sic).”

Here is the tweet:

Woke up to the news of my new film with Amir and Ranbir... Wish it was true!

A Pinkvilla reports had it that Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor were to join hands for a film, apparently bankrolled by Aamir Khan Productions. It was also mentioned that Anurag Basu was developing a screenplay for the actors. A source shared with the portal, “Anurag Basu is trying to develop a screenplay for Aamir Khan and Ranbir Kapoor. While the basic idea has been conceptualised by AKP AKA. Aamir Khan Production, its Basu, who has come on board to weave a screenplay with the inhouse team of actors. The movie is in a very nascent stage at the moment. In fact, the duo of AK and RK will decide on doing it only once they are absolutely satisfied with the final output."