London (ANI): Actor Daniel Radcliffe is planning to helm a gangster film, sources say. The Harry Potter star has reportedly been reading scripts and plans to start off once he finishes shooting for the last Hogwarts film, Deathly Hallows.

"Daniel's been looking at lots of scripts trying to decide what he'd like to direct. But he's now focusing on a story about a London gangster," the Sun quoted a source as saying.

The insider added: "Daniel wants to challenge people's preconceptions of him."