Is battle-axe Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Brahmastra’?

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt have started shooting for their upcoming film Brahmastra in Sofia, Bulgaria.

On Monday, Israeli fitness trainer Ido Portal, who is training Ranbir Kapoor, shared a picture on social media wherein he is holding a battle-axe. Ranbir is said to be playing a superhero in the fantasy film.The trainer captioned the picture as, “Choose your weapon #brahmastra #movementculture #ranbirkapoor #idoportal”

Choose your weapon #brahmastra #movementculture #ranbirkapoor #idoportal

A post shared by Ido Portal (@portal.ido) on Feb 19, 2018 at 4:23am PST

The actors are preparing hard for their roles and are also getting special training to ace their fitness for the film. Their another fitness trainer Jonathan Fletcher took to Instagram and shared a selfie with the actors.

Training with Ranbir Kapoor and Aliaa Bhatt in preparation for the biggest Bollywood movie ever! I would never Imagine all the hard work these guys are going through, and I am sure this movie will hit the screens like the sun hits the 🌏. Huge shoutout and thanks goes out to my teacher, mentor, friend, @portal.ido for sending me numerous times to India to teach these amazing people, who have become good friends and will always be in my heart. This photo is after a very special movement training session in Sofia, 🇧🇬. Photo taken by the long arm man -Ranbir Kapoor. . . . #idoportal #idoportalmethod #movementculture #movement #RanbirKapoor #ranbir #aliabhatt #alia #brahmastra #bollywood #movementtraining #nuboyana #sofia #nofilter

A post shared by Jonathan Fletcher (@jonathanfletcher88) on Feb 15, 2018 at 10:35pm PST

The film is being helmed by Ayan Mukerji and produced under the home production of Karan Johar. It is the first part of the trilogy, which also stars Amitabh Bachchan and Mouni Roy in the significant part.

The trilogy’s first part will release on the Independence Day, August 15, 2019.