Mumbai, Oct. 5 -- Filmmaker Abhishek Varman is reportedly venturing into the superhero genre with Gadadhari Bheem, an ambitious big-screen project said to be backed by Dharma Productions.
According to industry sources, the film is envisioned as a one-of-a-kind superhero narrative that draws its core lore directly from Indian mythology while remaining firmly anchored in the contemporary world.
Mounted on a massive scale, the high-concept project is said to blend ancient Indian ethos with state-of-the-art action design and visual effects, with the aim of pushing the envelope for homegrown fantasy actioners.
The writing for the film has reportedly been completed, with Varman said to have spent considerable time refining the narrative before...