Krrish 4: Hrithik Roshan shares what inspired his directorial debut

Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan is all set for his upcoming flick War 2. Fans certainly can't wait to see Major Kabir's intense face-off with Agent Vikram and Kavya Luthra's revenge. However, cinephiles are looking forward to updates on the highly anticipated superhero flick Krrish 4.

The excitement of fans is on cloud nine as Duggu will be making his directorial debut. Well, recently, Hrithik Roshan revealed why he decided to don the director's hat.

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Hrithik Roshan Speaks on Krrish 4

The official confirmation of Hrithik Roshan making his directorial debut with Krrish 4, taking the reins from his father, legendary filmmaker Rakesh Roshan, generated high excitement. The long-awaited next instalment of the superhero franchise has kept fans buzzing.

Taking on the dual role of star and director, Hrithik Roshan is poised to reshape the legacy of Krrish with a bold new vision, marking a significant milestone in his film career.

During a recent conversation reported by Deccan Chronicle, Hrithik shared insights into his upcoming directorial debut and the emotions driving this new chapter.

Duggu said, “I hope there’s a director in me that I can be proud of as I step into the director’s shoes for my next film.” 

Further, he acknowledged that the journey ahead is new and challenging and added, “I’m going to be that person in the room who knows the least, in so many ways. It’s a new journey, and I’m excited that I’m not keeping my life monotonous. I like doing new things. I’m curious, and I’m wondering if there’s a director in me, waiting to be discovered.”

About Krrish 4

Though official details about Krrish 4 are still closely guarded, the little that has surfaced is enough to fuel excitement. Industry buzz suggests the film will explore the theme of time travel, a first for the franchise, unlocking endless possibilities for storytelling.

Currently in pre-production at YRF Studios, the project boasts a dedicated VFX team crafting intricate pre-visualisation sequences. Hrithik Roshan is said to be deeply immersed in every creative aspect, working hand-in-hand with the writers and producer Aditya Chopra to shape what could be the most ambitious instalment in the Krrish saga.

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Filming is slated to begin in early 2026, and with Hrithik steering the film both on-screen and from the director’s chair, Krrish 4 is shaping up to be not only a milestone for the franchise but a defining moment in his career.