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Published 14:11 IST, August 4th 2019

Varun Dhawan praises Dwayne Johnson for Hobbs and Shaw, gives it back to a troll preaching 'movie quality' in Bollywood

Varun Dhawan recently turned cheerleader for Dwayne Johnson's latest film, 'Hobbs and Shaw'. However, a troll on the internet tried to slam the actor by preaching about 'movie quality' in Bollywood

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Varun Dhawan recently turned cheerleader for Dwayne Johnson's latest film, 'Hobbs and Shaw'. "The Rock really brings its. Loved the homage paid to the Samoan culture. The London chase sequence has to be the best, " read an excerpt from his tweet. However, in the meantime, a troll tried to slam him by preaching about 'movie quality' in the industry. Asking the actor to stop promoting Hollywood films, and make some content-driven films for Bollywood, he demanded that 'masala movies' be stopped. 

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Meanwhile, Dwayne Johnson, also known as 'The Rock' replied to Varun Dhawan's tweet saying that he is absolutely thrilled and he is glad that he liked the film. 

ABOUT HOBBS AND SHAW  

The 'Fast and Furious' franchise is one of the most long-standing ones in Hollywood with eight films so far. Now, after the massive success of the franchise, a spin-off called 'Hobbs and Shaw' has been in the works for quite some time. Starring Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson as Hobbs and Jason Statham as Shaw. Other than some sassy lines and cat and mouse moments between the two leads, are is tons and tons of action, which is as crazy as it comes, being a staple of the franchise. With choppers, lots of gun fights, hand to hand combat and jumping off a skyscraper with a rope, 'Hobbs and Shaw' has everything required for a staple action film. 

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Not only that, but the film also has plenty of humour quotient and doesn't take itself too seriously, which is refreshing to see in the 'Fast and Furious' franchise. Another special attraction is the appearance of WWE wrestler Roman Reigns in the film, as many of the stills from the action flick has already revealed. The film is all set to release on August 2 this year.

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13:44 IST, August 4th 2019