Bollywood Mega-Star Fantasies: SRK–Aamir Team-Ups, The Departed Remake Cast, and the All-Star Casting Debate

Megastar ensembles dominate gossip: Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan dreaming up a joint film before retirement, a rumored Bollywood remake of The Departed with an all-star lineup including Amitabh Bachchan and Salman Khan, plus Hollywood–Bollywood crossovers fueling fan fantasies. These threads reveal how box-office strategy blends ego, PR, and calendars.

SRK–Aamir Dream Team Fans on r/BollyBlindsNGossip argue SRK and Aamir must work together in a movie before they retire, hoping for a Heat-like two-hander that could redefine star power after decades apart ^[2].

The Departed Redux Post 1 imagines a Bollywood remake with SRK, Aamir, Amitabh Bachchan, and Salman Khan sharing the frame. Zoya Akhtar was also rumored to be pursuing The Departed remake with Ranveer Singh and Katrina Kaif ^[1].

SLB and Ranbir Kapoor: Behind-the-Scenes Power Plays Post 4 claims Sanjay Leela Bhansali is “doing Ranbir Kapoor dirty” by delaying Love and War to 2026, potentially pushing Ramayan and reshaping RK’s release calendar ^[4].

Crossovers Fever Post 3 asks what crossover movie would excite fans when a mega-star from Hollywood teams with a Bollywood icon; the thread leans into fantasy casting and joint-venture cinema ^[3].

Takeaway: megastar ensembles aren’t just wishlists—they’re blueprints for box-office strategy, PR momentum, and release-calendar chess in a star-driven industry.

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