'Waar' brought Pakistani cinema close to Hollywood: Shaan Shahid

Actor shared why the 2013 film holds a special place in his heart

Popular actor Shaan Shahid in a recent tweet shared the trailer of his 2013 film Waar.

While doing so, the actor relayed why he holds the Bilal Lashari directorial so close to his heart. "#Waar, always close to my heart.. as it brought Pakistani cinema close to #Hollywood," tweeted the Yalghaar actor on Wednesday.

#Waar always close to my heart.. as it brought Pakistani cinema close to #Hollywood https://t.co/THbh7tt3GE

— Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) December 2, 2020

Last year, the producer had hinted at a possible sequel of the blockbuster. Taking to Twitter, the Operation 021 actor shared the poster of the Hamza Ali Abbasi, Ayesha Khan and Shamoon Abbas starrer and wrote, "The Game Changer. It was indeed first of its kind for Pakistan."

In May 2015, it was revealed that Hassan Rana, the writer of Waar 2 would also be directing the sequel. The film would also include Ayesha Omer, Agha Haris Durrani, Bilal Ashraf and Aleeze Nasser. Whereas Waqas Rana would be serving as the producer and Director of Photography of the film

The release date of the film is yet to be announced.

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