Tiger enters the film because both Pathaan and the Tiger series are from the same spy universe created by Yash Raj Films. Similarly, the Hrithik Roshan starrer War too belongs to the same universe. Hence, there was the expectation of Hrithik too playing a cameo as Kabir from War. But that wasnu2019t to be.When some well-known personalities asked Pathaanu2019s dialogue writer Abbas Tyrewala whether there was ever a creative discussion among the makers on having Kabiru2019s cameo too in Pathaan, he told us exclusively, u201cI think it (having Hrithiku2019s cameo in Pathaan) would have been too premature. The discussion never came up. It was not a part of the story.u201d
Source: Lallantop CinemaTyrewala elaborated saying that having Pathaan and Tiger together was just the first step in integrating these universes. u201cThis happened naturally,u201d he said. u201cThe idea of perhaps someday seeing Tiger and Kabir together and Pathaan and Kabir together is as much an event as seeing Tiger and Pathaan together. Why would you use both in one film?u201dBut Tyrewala hinted at the possibility of Hrithik playing a cameo in future films from the Pathaan and Tiger series. u201cLetu2019s save our joys and hopefully if there are future films in the spy universe that Yash Raj is creating, then I am sure we will get a thrill in each movie, rather than trying to do them all in one,u201d he said.The next spy movie in the YRF Spy Universe is the Salman-starrer Tiger 3, which will release this year during Diwali. As hinted by SRKu2019s character in Pathaan, he would be playing a cameo in the film to help Tiger.What are your views on this spy-thriller franchise? Drop down in the comments section.
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