Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has expressed admiration for the teaser of the upcoming aerial action thriller film ‘Fighter,’ starring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone.

Scheduled for release on January 25, the film’s teaser was unveiled on Friday. Shah Rukh Khan, responding to Hrithik’s post on X (formerly Twitter), lauded the cast and director Siddharth Anand.

He wrote, “The only thing that can be more beautiful than @iHrithik @deepikapadukone @AnilKapoor is the way @justSidAnand presents his films. Looking so good all around and finally, Sid has developed a sense of humor….’ you must be joking’ bro!! All the best to everyone. Ready for take off!”

Siddharth Anand had helmed SRK’s superhit movie ‘Pathaan‘.

The 1-minute 14-second teaser, directed by Siddharth Anand, showcases Hrithik Roshan as Squadron Leader Shamsher Pathania, Deepika Padukone as Squadron Leader Minal Rathore, and Anil Kapoor as Group Captain Rakesh Jai Singh, all fighting for the country. The aerial stunts and high-flying action scenes are prominently featured in the teaser, with the film reportedly shot at Indian air bases using real Sukhoi jets and Indian fighter planes.

‘Fighter’ marks Deepika Padukone’s first collaboration with Hrithik Roshan. The motion poster released on Independence Day 2023 provided the first glimpse of the actors portraying Indian Air Force officers in the movie.

Deepika Padukone also has upcoming projects, including the sci-fi pan-India film ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ opposite Prabhas and ‘The Intern.’ Hrithik Roshan, in addition to ‘Fighter,’ will be seen in the action thriller film ‘War 2’ alongside Jr NTR and Kiara Advani.

The film, set for release in 2024, has generated high anticipation, and the teaser has garnered attention from both the film industry and fans. Deepika, sharing the teaser, wrote, “Fighter Forever,” and Hrithik Roshan shared it on Instagram with the caption, “Har udaan, watan ke naam. #FighterForever. #FighterTeaser Out Now!”