My Mr India is neither a remake nor a reboot of the original film: Ali Abbas Zafar

Director Ali Abbas Zafar, in an interview with Mumbai Mirror, opened up about his plans to create a superhero universe" of his owns. He revealed, a superhero film with Katrina Kaif is currently in works, which will kick-start his dream.

Ali Abbas Zafar, who was slammed on social media by Shekhar Kapur and Sonam Kapoor earlier for announcing a Mr India film, spilled the beans on what's it all about without revealing much. "My Mr India is neither a remake nor a reboot of the original film. It's a completely new film, we are just calling it Mr India," Ali Abbas Zafar told Mumbai Mirror.

Earlier in February, the 38-year-old director had announced a new film titled Mr India, after which Sonam Kapoor, whose father Anil Kapoor played the titular role cult classic Mr India, wrote in a post: "It's quite disrespectful and underhanded, if it is true, since no one bothered to ask my father or Shekhar uncle - two people who made a major role in making the film what it was and what it is."