Shahrukh Khan started shooting for ​Raees​ earlier this month.

The film has an elaborate set which was being made since early this year at Filmcity.

Shahrukh has been very excited about starting the film and was actively in touch with the makers; Ritesh and Farhan on the film.

Now that the actor has started shooting for the film his positive energy is getting transmitted to everyone on set. Shahrukh has been reaching sets before his call time every day.

While the call time is 11.00 am he has been reaching about an hour prior every day since a week.

Shahrukh has been exuberant. He reaches sets earlier and spends time reading the script, interacting with the crew and talking to the director about the plan for the day

Shares a source "When he reached early for the first time the team panicked as they thought they made a coordination error. However after they spoke to his team they breathed a sigh of relief."


He had been reaching early since the last one week and shooting for 10 -12 hours at a stretch.

The set is very interesting. They have recreated the Ahmedabad of the 80's era. Everyone has been very excited about the project.

In fact Farhan even tweeted on the day the shoot commenced which went viral.

Spokesperson of the film confirms and shares "The shoot has been going fantastic! Shahrukh has been taking the energy on sets a notch higher. He has been reaching early, interacting with everyone on sets, shooting for extra hours."