Much of what fashionable Bollywood places out is both a reboot, remake or sequel to an already hit film. Rohit Shetty’s Golmaal, Tiger Shroff-starrer Baaghi, and Salman Khan-led Tiger are simply three franchises that can quickly come out with their fifth, fourth, and third installments, respectively. Plenty of different sequels and remakes are arriving.
John Abraham is gearing up for the discharge of Satyameva Jayate 2, which is a sequel to the 2018 hit vigilante motion movie. Earlier this month, Tiger Shroff had damaged the information in regards to the sequel of Heropanti 2, additionally starring Tara Sutaria. Kartik Aaryan will probably be seen taking up Akshay Kumar’s position in Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2. He additionally has Dostana 2 in his kitty. Other upcoming sequels embrace Hungama 2, Bunty Aur Babli 2, Badhaai Do, Kick 2, Go Goa Gone 2, Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2 and Ek Villain 2.
Meanwhile, filmmaker Karan Johar has acquired rights to Vijay Devarakonda’s Telugu movie, Dear Comrade, to remake it in Hindi. RX100 can also be getting a Hindi remake, titled Tadap, starring Sunil Shetty’s son Ahan and Tara Sutaria. Shahid Kapoor’s upcoming movie Jersey can also be a remake of Telugu sports activities drama directed by Gowtham Tinnanuri. One of the extremely anticipated releases of 2021, Laal Singh Chaddha, starring Aamir Khan, can also be an adaptation of the 1994 Hollywood movie Forrest Gump.
Other than a only a few unique tales corresponding to Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra’s upcoming movie Toofan, Abhishek Kapoor’s Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui, Aanand L Rai’s Atrangi Re, Ranveer Singh-starrer Jayeshbhai Jordaar, and Anubhav Sinha’s political drama Anek, it’s largely biographical dramas or variations which are going to flood the large screens in 2021.
It appears that originality is turning into an more and more declining useful resource in Bollywood. However, it’s exhausting to miss the huge revenues that these sequels and remakes generate on the field workplace. The unprecedented success of Shahid Kapoor-starrer Kabir Singh, which was a Hindi remake of Vijay Deverakonda’s Arjun Reddy, and Salman Khan’s ‘Tiger’ collection are the largest instance of that. Sequels of hit movies benefit from being backed by their loyal fanbase. Many would slightly go see one thing secure corresponding to a new Golmaal or Baaghi movie as they each are massively standard movie collection.
(*11*)In truth, this makes each a part of the filmmaking course of simpler. Suddenly, it’s simpler to get financing, to rope in massive names, and most significantly, to promote tickets.
On the opposite hand, when persons are not accustomed to a undertaking, in this case, a new unique movie, it takes a lot extra effort and convincing to attract them to theatres. It sounds troublesome however actually not unattainable. The field workplace successes of unique movies like Stree, De De Pyaar De, Badhaai Ho and Thappad, proved that a good novel thought will all the time strike the best chord. These movies benefitted completely from constructive phrase of mouth that they obtained upon their launch.
It’s exhausting to pinpoint what cinema-goers need. The common cinema-goer might want one thing secure as a result of there’s a sentimental worth hooked up to that, whereas those that are a lot extra captivated with cinema might want a completely new unique story.
But occasions are altering and so are we. With OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime dominating awards season, the viewers is attending to witness extra unique and unconventional tales. They would slightly take pleasure in an unique movie as a substitute of getting to place their well being in danger throughout the coronavirus pandemic to step out for cinemas.
