The Dabangg franchise is likely one of the most profitable tasks starring Salman Khan in current occasions. The film franchise has led to an animated collection that’s streaming now on Disney+ Hotstar. An adaptation and reimagination of the hit Bollywood movies, the action-comedy collection chronicles the day-to-day lifetime of the eccentric cop Chulbul Pandey. His youthful brother Makkhi (performed by Arbaaz Khan within the movie), and Sonakshi Sinha’s character of Rajjo too get their animated variations within the collection.
Talking in regards to the reputation of Chulbul Pandey as an actor, Salman says, “Chulbul Pandey is a very special character for me, the kind of love viewers have showered on it has made it larger than life and no less than a superhero. It doesn’t make me feel like a superhero but it surely makes the character one and it’s exciting that families will get to watch him now on a streaming platform.”
The actor hopes the great qualities of his cop character rubs off on younger viewers. “Chulbul has a unique personality which sticks with the audience and the fact that he can be relatable makes him more appealing. He is also raw and relatable because he is a common man doing extraordinary things – something I hope the kids will pick up too, inspire others to keep doing their absolute best and make wonders happen,” provides Salman.
He is glad to have the ability to be a part of a collection that youngsters and their dad and mom can watch collectively, and hopes for extra of his roles to get animated avatars, too. “I am now looking forward to kids getting to see Chulbul Pandey in an animated avatar – this will set precedence for so much more. The opportunity to play a character that kids and families can watch together is absolutely fascinating and I’m glad I get to experiment with something like this – Chulbul is going to win hearts. So much to look forward too but in good time!”
Films are sometimes made on cartoons and animated characters, however the different method spherical is uncommon in Bollywood. Dabangg, which launched in 2010, turned an enormous hit, spawning a three-film franchise based mostly on the character, and now this animated collection.
Arbaaz Khan, who can also be one of many producers of the movie franchise, says, “The plan always was to make sure we create a film and a character that people fall in love with. What we were encouraged by was the massive response we received on the first film, thereby driving us to create more stories. With the animated series, I am really happy that Chulbul Pandey gets a new avatar and many more adventures that families and their kids can watch together.”
While Salman has his personal fan following, they’re hoping to draw a youthful viewers with the animated collection. Arbaaz explains, “Kids are the toughest crowd to please; and for me, it’s a mark of success that children are excited about watching Dabangg in an animated format. It feels spectacular to be part of the animation club. We wanted to make Chulbul Pandey a household favourite and when the character received more love from children and youngsters, the first set of focus audience are kids and young adults. Given that Chulbul Pandey is such a popular character, we are hoping to attract audiences across age groups.”
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