Archive · 11 Aug 2025
India's 'Panther's Ghosts' Spy Franchise in Development
Imagine India has its own action movies like Mission Impossible.
The books called "Panther's Ghosts" are becoming big movies.
Two writers, Ajit and Anil, made the books.
The new book, "The Dealer", is becoming a movie!
They're working with other movie companies to make many movies about spies, using real-world events for inspiration.
They want to make movies that are exciting and also make you think about what's really going on in the world.
The "Panther's Ghosts" series is expanding into a film franchise.
Authors Ajit Menon and Anil Verma are behind the series.
The new installment, "The Dealer", marks the transition from book to film.
The franchise is a collaboration between Anaaar Entertainment, Mayavi Entertainment, and HAAD.
The franchise aims to bring a geopolitical thriller to global audiences.
- Who
- Authors Ajit Menon and Anil Verma, Anaaar Entertainment, Mayavi Entertainment, and HAAD.
- What
- A movie franchise based on the "Panther's Ghosts" book series.
- When
- The film adaptation is in development.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To create a geopolitical thriller franchise with global ambitions.
MI Approach
PG Approach
Franchise Focus
MI Approach
Focus on gadgets and stunts
PG Approach
Focus on real-world missions and shadow diplomacy
- Book Series
- Panther's Ghosts
- Authors
- Ajit Menon and Anil Verma
- Production Companies
- Anaaar Entertainment, Mayavi Entertainment, and HAAD
- First Film Title
- The Dealer
- Director
- Hadi Ali Abrar