Rapid summary
- Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap praised john Abraham’s role in the political thriller The Diplomat.
- The film, directed by shivam Nair and written by Ritesh shah, is inspired by a true story and releases on March 14.
- Kashyap previously directed Abraham in No Smoking (2007) and expressed interest in making its sequel if the right subject is found.
- Abraham considers No Smoking his favorite work and is keen on a sequel.
- Kashyap’s upcoming projects include directing Kennedy and acting in the Telugu film Dacoit.
Indian Opinion analysis
Anurag Kashyap’s commendation of John Abraham’s performance signals potential acclaim for The Diplomat, hinting at a elegant portrayal devoid of typical action tropes.This could reflect positively on both actors, showcasing versatility. The possibility of a sequel to the cult classic No Smoking also generates interest, especially given its unique thematic elements. Though, meeting the high expectations that come wiht such sequels poses creative challenges. thes developments may influence audience perceptions towards Indian cinema’s evolving narrative style.
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