After the failure of Ranarangam, director Sudheer Varma has taken up a remake project as his next film. He is remaking the popular Korean action thriller Midnight Runners in Telugu. The movie is currently in the pre-production stages. Regina Cassandra and Nivetha Thomas are playing the lead roles in this female-oriented action thriller.
According to the sources, the film has been titled Shakini Dakini. Both actresses will be seen in the roles of trainee police officers in this film. Sunita Tati of Guru Films and Suresh Babu of Suresh Productions are jointly bankrolling this project. The production houses had earlier remade the Korean film Miss Granny as Oh Baby in Telugu. The shooting of Shakini Dakini will begin soon.
More details about the movie will be announced soon. Nivetha was recently seen in the movie Vakeel Saab. On the other hand, Regina was last seen in the film Chakra, which had Vishal in the lead role.