The team behindRamayanarecently appeared at San Diego Comic-Con to showcase their highly anticipated film. Director Nitesh Tiwari, producer Namit Malhotra and actors Ranbir Kapoor and Yash Interacted with fans and talked about this ambitious project. In one of the interactions, Ranbir also spoke about the speculations surrounding his future projects, firmly denying reports linking him with Dhoom 4.In a conversation on the Review Nation YouTube channel, the host noted that Yash will next be seen in Toxic: A Fairytale for Adults with Ramayana, while mentioning that Ranbir will reportedly be playing the lead role in Dhoom 4. However, the actor denied the claims.“No, now I am working on Ramayana and another film Love and War. The film is directed by Mr. Sanjay Bhansali. It is expected to be released on January 24 next year,” he said. Interestingly, the official announcement for Love and War lists January 21st as the release date. Ranbir also made no mention of “Zoo,” the sequel to his 2023 blockbuster “Zoo” directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. Speculations about Ranbir leading the next installment in the Dhoom franchise have been doing the rounds for several years. In 2024, a Pinkvilla report quoted sources as saying that producer Aditya Chopra considered Ranbir an ideal choice to take the series forward. The report further suggests that the actor showed interest following extensive discussions. Around the same time, celebrity hairstylist Aalim Hakim shared pictures of Ranbir’s new look, sparking rumors that the look was for Dhoom 4 or Zootopia.The speculation continues into 2025, with Peeping Moon reporting that Vicky Kaushal is also being considered for a role in the film. However, yash raj movies No official announcement has been made about the project yet.The Dhoom series started in 2004, starring Abhishek Bachchan as ACP Jai Dixit and Uday Chopra as Ali, a petty criminal who later becomes his trusted ally. John Abraham Kabir Sharma plays a fashion thief, while Esha Deol and Rimi Sen play pivotal roles.The series launched in 2006 with “Dhoom 2” starring Hrithik Roshan as the robber Aryan Singhania and Aishwarya Rai as Sunheri Kaur. Abhishek Bachchan and Uday Chopra returned to reprise their roles, and the massive success of the sequel further cemented Dhoom’s status as one of Bollywood’s most beloved action films.