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Don 3: Farhan Akhtar Surprises Fans with Official Announcement of The Ranveer Singh Starrer Film; Fans Trend 'No SRK No Don'! (View Tweets)

The anticipation for 'Don 3' has been sky-high, especially since its predecessors prominently featured Shah Rukh Khan in the titular role. However, recent whispers in the industry suggest that this time around, Shah Rukh Khan might not return to reprise his iconic character.

Alisha Limbachia | Updated On: Aug 9, 2023 12:26 PM IST

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Don 3: Farhan Akhtar Surprises Fans with Official Announcement of The Ranveer Singh Starrer Film; Fans Trend 'No SRK No Don'! (View Tweets)

The versatile actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar confirmed the forthcoming installment of the highly acclaimed 'Don' film series, aptly titled 'Don 3'. The announcement has sent waves of excitement among cinephiles, while also sparking a stir of speculation about the new direction the franchise might take.

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The 'Don' franchise, known for its gripping narrative and iconic characters, is undoubtedly a fan-favorite. The anticipation for 'Don 3' has been sky-high, especially since its predecessors prominently featured Shah Rukh Khan in the titular role. However, recent whispers in the industry suggest that this time around, Shah Rukh Khan might not return to reprise his iconic character.

(Also Read: Don 3: Ranveer Singh PROVES To Be Perfect Choice To Play Don; Here’s Why?)

The twist in the tale comes in the form of media reports that hint at Ranveer Singh stepping into the shoes of the charismatic protagonist in 'Don 3'. This unexpected casting choice has led to intense speculation and discussions within the film fraternity and among movie enthusiasts.

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When Farhan Akhtar dropped the bombshell by officially announcing 'Don 3', it wasn't just the announcement itself that grabbed attention – it was the subsequent wave of reactions that truly ignited a digital frenzy. Within hours of the announcement, the hashtag '#NoSrkNoDon’ began to trend on Twitter, showcasing the passionate sentiments of a particular section of fans who are staunchly advocating for Shah Rukh Khan's return as the iconic Don in the franchise.

The hashtag's powerful and succinct message encapsulates the collective plea of fans who firmly believe that Shah Rukh Khan is synonymous with the franchise and its titular character. For these fans, the equation is simple: 'Don' and Shah Rukh Khan go hand in hand, and any deviation from that formula would compromise the essence of the series that has enthralled audiences for years.

Notably, the hashtag '#NoSrkNoDon’ trends on Twitter as a vocal group of fans voiced their preference for Shah Rukh Khan in the titular role. The trending hashtag captured the sentiment of those who ardently believe that the franchise's quintessential essence is irreplaceably tied to the magnetic charm SRK brings to the screen.

The trending hashtag has opened a floodgate of discussions, debates, and emotional outpourings. From sharing nostalgic moments from the previous 'Don' films to expressing their unwavering loyalty to Shah Rukh Khan.

As the buzz around 'Don 3' continues to intensify, the mixed reactions from the online community reflect the intrigue and curiosity surrounding this new chapter of the beloved franchise. Whether it's the excitement of a fresh interpretation or the nostalgia associated with the original portrayal, the digital discourse highlights the unique connection audiences share with the 'Don' series.

As cinephiles eagerly await more details about the upcoming film, one thing is clear: the impending release of 'Don 3' is a testament to the franchise's enduring popularity and the indelible impact it has made on the cinematic landscape.

SRK’s Workfront:

As Shah Rukh Khan's fans await the release of 'Jawan', the actor himself is immersed in preparations for its grand unveiling. The much-anticipated film, helmed by the accomplished director Atlee, boasts an impressive ensemble cast featuring Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Deepika Padukone, Sanya Malhotra, and Ridhi Dogra. The eagerly anticipated cinematic experience is poised to grace theaters on September 7, 2023, promising an exciting theatrical journey for viewers.

(Also Read: Don 3: Kiara Advani To Steal The Spotlight As The Leading Lady Opposite Ranveer Singh? Here's What We Know! (Watch Video))

Following the eagerly awaited release of 'Jawan', Shah Rukh Khan is set to captivate audiences once again in 'Dunki', where he will be joined by the talented Taapsee Pannu. Directed by the renowned filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani, 'Dunki' is another project that has piqued the curiosity of fans, eagerly anticipating what this collaboration between two industry powerhouses will deliver.

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