Varun Dhawan to star in Shoojit Sricar's next?!

Varun Dhawan has a full plate this year The actor is currently busy promoting his next film with Alia Bhatt, 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania', post which he will resume shooting for David Dhawan's 'Judwaa 2'. And now if reports are to be believed, Varun Dhawan has signed Shoojit Sircar's next.

According to a report in DNA, “The actor and the filmmaker have been in discussions for a while and have finally locked the script. Varun has loved what Shoojit has envisioned.”

The source further revealed, "It’s not another light-hearted, feel-good film. Rather, it’s quite dark. And more than dark, it’s heartbreaking. Varun starts shooting for this as-yet untitled film once he’s done with 'Judwaa 2'.”

Varun's grey character in 'Badlapur', was appreciated by all, and was one of the major reasons why Shoojit signed the actor. “In fact, Shoojit absolutely loved Varun in Badlapur and felt that he’s one of those young actors who can take up a film of this genre and still make it entertaining. Expect this one to be a notch higher. Varun has taken risks in the past and they have worked well for him and he’s extremely confident about pulling this one off as well," the source concluded.