It is confirmed Prabhu Deva will be directing Salman Khan sometime towards the end of 2013 for a new film to be produced by Tips.
Kumar Taurani has said: “We are doing a film with Salman in the lead. The film will be directed by Prabhu Deva. We can’t talk about the subject it can be anything. We are still working on it and announce it once everything falls in place."

The buzz is that Tips has purchased the remake rights of AVM's super hit KV Anand directed Suriya action entertainer Ayan. Prabhu Deva feels Ayan is ideal material for Salman to remake in Hindi.
Salman it seems want to do another film with Prabhu Deva after the stupendous success of Wanted. Remember, Wanted a remake is the film which gave Salman his larger than life action hero image and worked big time at the box-office.

There is terrific comfort level between Salman Khan and Prabhu Deva. They understand each other perfectly which is transferred on to screen and presentation of the film.

Meanwhile Prabhu Deva will complete his film with debutant Girish Kumar and Shruthi Haasan, before starting work on the Ayan remake.