Ajay Devgn is all set to return as iconic Amay Patnaik in Raid 2, a sequel to his acclaimed 2018 movie Raid. The Raj Kumar Gupta directorial has a lot occurring in its favor, particularly after the optimistic response to its trailer. However does the director have plans for a third a part of the franchise too? Gupta says he’ll give it some thought after the upcoming movie’s launch.
Throughout an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Raj Kumar Gupta opened up about Raid 2 and plans for Raid 3. “Let’s launch Raid 2 first,” he stated with a smile. He added {that a} filmmaker must get his movie a well timed launch, and he appears ahead to a optimistic public response after that.
Raj Kumar Gupta shared that Raid 2 took two and a half years of his time. “We wrote this movie for one and a half years, although it is primarily based on a real-life story. This time, we now have tried to usher in a variety of fictional parts as nicely,” he talked about.
Nevertheless, the filmmaker revealed that he has some scripts prepared and he’ll take a name on them after Raid 2. He added that he’s conscious of what he desires to make subsequent, however a number of components must fall into place. “Chances are you’ll need to make a movie on a selected script, however you will find yourself doing one thing else,” he concluded.
For many who do not know, Raid (2018) was a criminal offense thriller starring Ajay Devgn within the lead, together with Ilena D’Cruz and Saurabh Shukla. Raid 2 options Riteish Deshmukh as an antagonist, and Vaani Kapoor replaces Ileana within the function of Ajay’s character’s spouse. Earlier, on the trailer launch of Raid 2, Vaani opened up about changing Ileana and stated that there is not any jealousy with the ‘earlier one’ and that they share an amazing equation off-screen.
Ajay Devgn additionally talked about Vaani changing Ileana and stated that folks have seen it in a variety of Hollywood movies earlier. “Nonetheless, Sean Connery is just not the one James Bond. It is the character you comply with, after which new folks maintain coming in,” he added.
Raid 2 is slated to launch within the cinemas on Could 1. Keep tuned to Pinkvilla for extra Bollywood updates.
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