Published 12:03 IST, November 8th 2020
Katrina Kaif and other Bollywood actors who played superheroes; take a look
With the entry of Katrina Kaif into the superhero club, take a look at other Bollywood actors who went on to play the roles of superheroes.
Avid movie-watchers are well-aware of the abundance of not only superhero flicks in Hollywood but entire superhero franchises and the cinematic universes built within them; for example, the superhero movies adapted from Marvel and DC Comics. The new superhero flick starring Katrina Kaif will be one of the many Bollywood responses to this. Let’s take a look at the actors who transformed into superheroes in Bollywood.
Bollywood actors who turned into superheroes
Katrina Kaif
With the announcement of an upcoming superhero flick, Katrina Kaif has become the newest addition in the list of actors who turned, or in this case, will turn into superheroes. Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar has announced his upcoming superhero flick and confirmed that Katrina Kaif will play the lead in it. The ongoing pandemic has delayed the project, but they are expected to begin shooting for this movie soon. Although not much has been revealed about this movie, fans will surely be looking forward to seeing Katrina Kaif in this new avatar.
Hrithik Roshan
It is safe to say that Hrithik Roshan’s Krrish is probably the first superhero movie in India that received massive success. Quite similar to many other superheroes, Hrithik Roshan has also donned a mask in the film. A sequel to Koi Mil Gaya, Krrish at that time had become not just a popular and successful film but also became a superhero brand in itself. Hrithik Roshan’s Krrish had also starred top-class actors such as Priyanka Chopra and Rekha. The film was then followed by another sequel called Krrish 3, which starred Vivek Oberoi as the villain and reprised the role of Priyanka Chopra. Hrithik Roshan's Krrish franchise is definitely one of the most popular superhero movies of Bollywood.
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Tiger Shroff
Tiger Shroff’s superhero movie, A Flying Jatt made Tiger’s entry into the superhero club. The film also starred Jacqueline Fernandes opposite to Tiger Shroff, and also starred Amrita Singh and Kay Kay Menon. Although this movie did not get many positive reviews, it saw Tiger Shroff in a rather unexpected and experimental role in a new concept.
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Updated 12:03 IST, November 8th 2020