Actress Alia Bhatt, who recently started her own production house titled Eternal Sunshine Productions, kickstarted preparations for her upcoming film Darlings. The Raazi actress shared a picture of what looks like the script of the film on her Instagram story. Her companion for the script-reading session was a cup of black coffee.

"Prep," she wrote along with the picture. Darlings will mark Alia's debut as a producer. Besides producing the film, the 28-year-old actress will also be starring in it. The film will be co-produced by Shah Rukh Khan's production house Red Chillies Entertainment. The film will also star Shefali Shah, Roshan Mathew and Alia's Gully Boy co-star Vijay Varma.

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Talking about the film, Alia had earlier said, "I am really excited to be part of Darlings; it's a powerful story with a lot of humour and doses of dark comedy. I am thrilled to have Darlings as my first film as a producer, that too in collaboration with my favourite, Shah Rukh Khan and Red Chillies."

Darlings is a dark comedy produced by Alia's Eternal Sunshine Productions and Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies. Darlings marks the directorial debut of Jasmeet K Reen, who has worked as an Associate Director and Chief Assistant director on multiple films and previously written films like Force 2, Fanney Khan and Pati Patni Aur Woh. 

(Source: Instagram)