Vidhu Vinod Chopra Films` next much awaited film 'Wazir' has finalised its release date. As per our reports, the film is scheduled to hit the screens on 2nd October.

Directed by Bejoy Nambiar, the film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar and Aditi Rao Hydari.

Farhan will be seen essaying the role of an ATS Cop in the film. Playing a cop for the first time, Farhan has gone through a physical change for his character as it required him to be lean and at the same time muscular. He is also sporting a moustache and has been receiving a positive response for his new avatar.

As the title denotes, 'Wazir' is about a chess player. The story revolves around Big B's character, who is a disabled former chess champion.