John Wick Director Chad Stahelski to Produce English-Language Remake of Bollywood Action Film ‘Kill’!

John Wick Director Chad Stahelski to Produce English-Language Remake of Bollywood Action Film ‘Kill’!
Tuesday, July 02, 2024 12:31 IST
By Santa Banta News Network
The much-anticipated Bollywood action movie 'Kill' is about to receive a Hollywood makeover. Chad Stahelski, the acclaimed director of the 'John Wick' series, alongside his production company, 87Eleven Entertainment, will produce the English-language remake of this high-octane film.

Bollywood Meets Hollywood


In an exciting turn of events, the announcement of the remake comes just before the original Hindi-language 'Kill', directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, hits theaters. This significant collaboration underscores the increasing crossover between Bollywood and Hollywood. The original film is set to release on July 4.

A Groundbreaking Partnership


This venture marks one of the first instances where a mainstream Hindi-language film has partnered with a Hollywood studio for a theatrical release in North America and the UK. Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions are spearheading this unprecedented theatrical rollout.

Stahelski's Enthusiasm for 'Kill'


Stahelski expressed his enthusiasm for the project, stating, `'Kill' is one of the most vivid, wild, and creative action movies I've seen recently. Nikhil delivers relentless action sequences that need to be seen by as wide an audience as possible. It's exciting to be developing an English-language version -- we have big shoes to fill, and I'm looking forward to working with Nikhil, Karan, Apoorva, Guneet, and Achin to achieve that.`

Plot Synopsis of 'Kill'


'Kill' follows the gripping story of a commando named Amrit, played by Lakshya, who discovers that his beloved Tulika, portrayed by Tanya Maniktala, is being forced into an unwanted engagement. Determined to prevent the arranged marriage, Amrit boards a train bound for New Delhi. However, his mission takes a dramatic twist when a gang of knife-wielding thieves starts terrorizing the passengers. Amrit must confront these criminals to protect the innocent and rescue his true love.

Producers' Vision for Global Impact


Producers Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta of Dharma Productions, and Guneet Monga Kapoor and Achin Jain, expressed their excitement in a joint statement: `When we made 'Kill' with Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, we dreamed of global love, and seeing North American theatres chant 'Kill! Kill! Kill!' was like seeing that vision come alive. This announcement coming before the original film's release is unprecedented and a big win for Indian cinema. We are truly honoured.`

The Future of 'Kill' in Hollywood


The collaboration between Stahelski and the original creators of 'Kill' promises to bring the film's intense and dynamic action sequences to a broader audience. This remake will likely capture the attention of action film enthusiasts worldwide, blending Bollywood's unique storytelling with Hollywood's high production values.

Conclusion


The upcoming release and subsequent Hollywood remake of 'Kill' mark a significant milestone in the global film industry, showcasing the powerful synergy between Bollywood and Hollywood. With Chad Stahelski at the helm of the remake, audiences can expect an exhilarating cinematic experience that honours the original while reaching new heights in action filmmaking.
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