Will new-comer Utkarsh OVER-POWER Nawazuddin Siddiqui?

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is gearing up for his next film 'Genius' which also marks the Bollywood debut of Utkarsh Sharma and Ishita Chauhan.

Sources close to the unit reveal when Nawaz first met Utkarsh, he was taken aback by his knowledge of world cinema, and his sincere and honest approach towards his work.

Confirming the news, filmmaker Anil Sharma said, "When I met Nawazuddin Siddiqui he was very keen to work with me but his excitement built up when he met Utkarsh he not only thought that he is a very talented actor but a very humble person. He told me he was really looking forward to working with him."

Sharma further added that the audience is going to see the clash of two Geniuses in the film, "The confrontation scenes between Nawaz and Utkarsh are very thrilling and are the highlight of the film. The audience will really love it."

'Genius' starring Utkarsh Sharma, Ishita Chauhan, Mithun Chakraborty and Nawazuddin Siddiqui The film is directed by Anil Sharma.

'Genius' is Anil Sharma production and Soham Rockstar Entertainment Production and a KC Sharma and Kamal Mukut presentation. The film is slated for August 24, 2018 release.