aparshakti khurana is glad that he has wrapped up the shoot of Helmet. Satram Ramani's quirky comedy about safe sex, co-starring pranutan bahl, has intimate scenes. Khurana wondered how they would have shot for Dino Morea's production in the current scenario. He shared a still on instagram and photoshopped it to add face shields. "We'd need protection for shooting such scenes. Protection matlab mask. What were you thinking," he laughed aloud.
Helmet is a metaphorical title that describes the vitality of safe sex in today's times. Khurana marked his arrival in the hindi film industry with Nitesh Tiwari's dangal in 2016. Over the years, the actor has delivered strong performances in films like stree, Luka Chuppi, pati patni aur woh, and now Helmet should be a worthy title as well. Bahl made her bollywood debut in 2019 with salman Khan's production, Notebook along with Zaheer Iqbal. This marks her second bollywood outing.Following the guidelines of the Guild, a few filmmakers are determined to kickstart pending shoots. sanjay gupta has decided to fly down about 30 crew members to Hyderabad's ramoji film city to complete the patchwork on the john abraham and Emraan Hashmi-starrer mumbai Saga. Meanwhile, sources inform that shooting for alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi is set to resume in the latter half of July. Helmed by sanjay leela bhansali, the film's set in Mumbai's Film City has been lying unused since the lockdown was announced in March.
When adhering to the current regulations, the makers are prepping for a controlled and limited shoot environment. A source informs, "Thirty per cent of the film's shoot remains. A part of the film's set is standing in Film City and will probably be the only venue for the remaining shoot. With work in the post-COVID world moving slowly, the team is looking for a month-long schedule to wrap up the project by august end." Based on a chapter in Hussain Zaidi and Jane Borges’ Mafia Queens of mumbai, the film is Bhatt's first collaboration with Bhansali.