Published 17:51 IST, August 12th 2020
Can you see Tabu as Malorie braving adversities in Bollywood remake of 'Bird Box'?
Here's a list of actors we would want to be a part of if there is a Bollywood remake of the Netflix movie, 'Bird Box' using Nishikant Kamat's movies cast. Read
Bird Box is one of the most popular apocalyptic horror thriller produced by Netflix. It is based on a novel of the same name by Josh Malerman. The plot of the movie revolves around unknown evil entities who infect people showing them their worst fears and making them kill themselves. The only way to survive is to not look at them. A woman named Malorie undertakes a dangerous journey and brave different challenges to save herself and her two children from the tragic fate. If this movie is remade with the cast from Nishikant Kamat’s movies, here’s a list of actors who seem perfect for it.
Malorie- Tabu
She is the protagonist of the movie who undertakes the dangerous journey to reach a sanctuary where she and her two children can be safe. The movie alternates between her past and present. Tabu in Dhrishyam played a protective inspector mother, almost similar to the role of Malorie making her apt for it.
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Tom- Ajay Devgn
He is one of the people who take shelter with Malorie in a house. The survive the tragic fate together for quite some time until they are discovered and Tom sacrifices his life for Malorie and her children. Being a real-life father and having played the righteous cop in Dhrishyam, Ajay Devgn might be able to portray this role perfectly.
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Douglas- Paresh Rawal
He is the person in whose house Malorie, Tom and a few other people take shelter from the evil entities. He is an embittered man whose wife gets killed while trying to save Malorie during the invasion. Having played a similar role of a hardened man in Mumbai Meri Jaan, Paresh Rawal might be just the actor for this role.
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Olympia- Soha Ali Khan
She is one of the survivors from the fateful day who turn up at Douglas’ door asking for shelter. It turns out that she is also pregnant like Malorie and is known for her soft disposition. Soha Ali Khan who featured in Nishikanth Kamath’s Mumbai Meri Jaan seems perfect for this role.
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Gary- Rajat Kapoor
He also turns up days later on Douglas’ door looking for shelter and Olympia lets him in despite protests from others. However, it turns out that he is infected by evil entities and has actually come to kill others. Known for playing a similar corrupt role in Dhrishyam, Rajat Kapoor seems ideal for the role.
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Greg- Priyanshu Painyuli
He is also one of the people who take shelter in Douglas’ home. While they are trying to figure out more details about the evil entities, he volunteers to monitor their activities through security cameras and ultimately dies in the process. Known for his role of being a local superhero in Bhavesh Joshi Superhero, Priyanshu Painyuli might be able to pull off this role.
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Charlie- R Madhavan
He is another person from the group assimilated at Douglas’ home. He is a supermarket employee who has seen what the evil entities are doing and warns everybody against them. However, he gets killed while the group goes to the supermarket to bring supplies for everybody. Known for playing a positive role in Mumbai Meri Jaan, R Madhavan seems perfect to essay this role.
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Updated 17:51 IST, August 12th 2020