Sonakshi Sinha & Akshay Kumar's movie 'JOKER' is half complete

Sonakshi Sinha & Akshay Kumar's movie 'JOKER' is half complete: In spite of encountering the test of making JOKER in 3D, Shirish Kunder has devised a workable plan to wrap up near part of the running length of JOKER inside a few weeks. This considers the often rain intrusions that he met around the same time as his first docket in Chandigarh, Punjab.

Affirms Shirish who is now once again in Mumbai and has at present started after handling on the bits that have been canned, "Yes, over 40% of the vital shooting of JOKER is at present finish. This was a quite gainful first agenda however I should accede that on and off drizzles in Punjab were a major terrify component. Still, we devised a workable plan to return right on time with all allotments that were supposed to be shot in jars now. A different major committing variable is that Akshay likewise shoots quick by being on time."

Majority of big budget films with the kind of scale that Shirish is planning for JOKER take around 70-75 days of shooting at the least. However the young director is confident that with the pace he is going, he would be able to wrap up the film much faster. In fact he is aiming to get it all completed within 50 odd days.

"I can afford to do that because I have been an editor myself", smiles Shirish who has edited films like Amitabh Bachchan's AANKHEN, Hrithik Roshan's NA TUM JAANO NA HUM and Shahrukh Khan's MAIN HOON NAA/OM SHANTI OM amongst others in the past, "I bring that skill into my writing as well due to which my scripts are edited as well."

With Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha in lead roles along with Shreyas Talpade and Minissha Lamba, JOKER is aiming for a release before 2011 end. Once he wraps up JOKER, Shirish would also be kick starting work on Salman Khan starrer KICK later this year.