Ekta Kapoor Announces Remake Of U-Turn: 10 Things To Know

U-Turn remake: The growing buzz of the movie, U-Turn is said to hit the screens soon. An announcement was made on Monday by the makers of the Bollywood film after releasing a teaser.

The remake of the movie U-Turn has been making headlines for some time now. With the growing buzz, the producer of the movie spoke about her project.

In her caption, Ekta Kapoor wrote, “After its blockbuster success in Tamil, Telugu & Kannada, coupled with awards galore, super excited for our adaptation of U-Turn! In life, there are no shortcuts. But sometimes you have to break the rules and take a #UTurn to change the course of your journey.”

The remake of the movie U-Turn:  10 things you need to know

1. The film is a remake of the 2016 Kannada film that goes by the same name.
2. It was filmed in Tamil and Telugu languages, simultaneously starring the actor, Samantha Akkineni.
3. The remake will be directed by Arif Khan and produced by Ekta Kapoor.
4. The director helming this project has previously worked as an assistant director in films like Gunjan Saxena, 2 States, Student of the Year, and many more.
5. Actor Alaya F is set to lead in the remake of the movie.
6. This film will be Alaya’s second feature film after her Bollywood debut, Jawaani Jaanemaan released in 2020.
7. Talking about casting Alaya, Ekta Kapoor said, “Alaya was fantastic in her debut film. I’m so happy to have Alaya on board!”
8. Proclaimed to be an “edge-of-the-seat thriller,” the Ekta Kapoor production is set against an urban background.
9.  Kapoor shared the teaser video on her Instagram handle, setting the tone of the movie as a suspense thriller. The video that she shared duplicates the stride of a fast-moving vehicle and ends at the sound of a crash.
10. U-Turn is the third production under Ekta Kapoor's, Cult Movies,  the new division under Balaji Telefilms.