Mahira Khan and Will Smith will share the screen in Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s next film?
Mahira Khan, who appeared in Quaid-e-Azam Zindabad’s film, is believed to be joining Will Smith for Sharmeen Obaid-upcoming Chinoy movie, Brilliance. Obaid-Chinoy was nominated for this film’s direction.
FilmUpdates, a Twitter account says the actress from Pakistan is in talks to appear in a film about “special gifts” people.
In the meantime, no word has been given about whether the Pakistani actress will be appearing in the film.
Obaid-Chinoy has teamed up with Paramount Pictures in order to produce a movie version Brilliance by Marcus Sakey.
Smith will join the team as his company Westbrook Studios is producing the movie.
The film’s premise is based on Marcus Sakey’s novel:
“If 1% were to be born with powerful gifts, how would society adapt? The novel trilogy Brilliance is set in a future when non-neurotypical individuals – often called “twists” and “abnorms by society – threaten the status quo with their unique gifts.
Mahira Khan is rumored to be in early talks to join Will Smith in Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoyʼs ‘BRILLIANCE’.
— Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) September 29, 2022
The film focuses on a population where 1% is born with special gifts named “brilliants” as a gifted federal agent must stop a man intent on starting a civil war pic.twitter.com/XMEF3kH60J
