Published 22:16 IST, August 30th 2019

Akshay Kumar hails Taapsee Pannu's 'Rashmi Rocket', take a look

After Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu announced her upcoming sports drama 'Rashmi Rocket', her 'Mission Mangal' co-star Akshay Kumar cheered for her new mission

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After winning hearts with her role as Kritika Aggarwal in recent science drama 'Mission Mangal', Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu recently anunced her upcoming sports drama 'Rashmi Rocket'. actor recently unveiled first motion poster of movie on her Twitter handle which features her dressed in salwar kurta coupled with a choker around her neck and a big se pin. Her tattoed neck and fingers and curly locks will definitely leave you intrigued.

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motion poster, featuring Taapsee's character Rashmi, running in sand dressed up in salwar kurta, and a few moments later she can be seen transported to a race track where she can be seen running in sportswear.

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Akshay Kumar hails Taapsee Pannu's 'Rashmi Rocket'

As first look unveiled, Taapsee Pannu's 'Mission Mangal' co-star Akshay Kumar took to Twitter to cheer for her. He shared motion poster of 'Rashmi Rocket' and gave a shout-out to Taapsee saying, "This ROCKET is set for her next MISSION and she's off to tracks!"

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Rashmi Rocket

'Rashmi Rocket' is second film where Taapsee Pannu will be portraying role of an athlete after 2018 hit film 'Soorma' which also starred Diljit Dosanjh. Although thing has been revealed about plot of film, 'Rashmi Rocket' seems to be story of a girl from a small vill who aspires to become a successful athlete one day. In post, actress has revealed that film will go on floors soon. 

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'Rashmi Rocket' will be helmed by Akarsh Khurana, who had last helmed 2018 comedy-drama 'Karwaan'. film will be jointly produced by Ronnie Screwvala, Neha Anand and Pranjal Khandhdiya.

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Mission Mangal

Akshay Kumar and Taapsee Pannu's latest outing 'Mission Mangal' has been showered with lots of praise. film celebrates success of ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) which made India first country to launch its satellite in Mars' orbit in first go. 'Mission Mangal' which emerged as Akshay Kumar's biggest opener has attained yet ar remarkable feat by crossing Rs. 175 crore mark on Friday, August 20. 

 As per media reports, 'Mission Mangal' was also recently anunced tax-free in state of Maharashtra for its educational value. Apart from Akshay Kumar and Taapsee, film also stars Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, Kriti Kulari and Nithya Men in pivotal roles. 'Mission Mangal' is produced by Cape of Good Films, Hope Productions, and Fox Star Studios and released on August 15, 2019.

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What's next for Taapsee Pannu

Taapsee Pannu is currently awaiting release of her yet ar sports biopic 'Saand Ki Aankh'. film which is based on lives of world's oldest sharpshooters -- Chandro Tomar and Prakashi Tomar also stars Bhumi Pednekar in lead. 

What's next for Akshay Kumar

Akshay Kumar has a number of films in pipeline for release. He will be starring in upcoming venture, 'Housefull 4', 'Good News',  'Laxmi Bomb' and Rohit Shetty's 'Sooriyavanshi' which is slated for a 2020 release.

20:38 IST, August 30th 2019