Bollywood’s Angry young man praises Raees.
Eclipsing the Era of Male leads playing the conventional good characters, Superstar Shahrukh Khan got curiosity levels soaring high with Raees, a character having shades of grey.
Raees and SRK’s angry man avatar is hailed by none other than Bollywood’s original Angry young man, Amitabh Bachchan. The veteran actor took to Twitter to share his thoughts on Shahrukh’s impeccable performance in Raees. He wrote, “T 2515 – Congratulations Shahrukh .. RAEES .. loved your anger in it !!”
Shahrukh Khan lives the character on celluloid as he plays the layered personality of Raees, who is less of a gangster but more of an impresario, garnering reverence, love and fear, with utmost ease and perfection. It is after more than two decades that Shahrukh Khan is back to playing a grey role on celluloid, with his last being Darr and Baazigar.
The film has proved true to the audiences expectations and has been doing exceptional business eversince its release, with its first day collections being 20.46 cr. Raees has been witnessing Housefull theatres in its 2 day old run at the box office, thereby setting cash registers ringing. The film has left the audience absolutely entertained and has been growing stronger with tremendous positive word of mouth.
Red Chillies Entertainment and Excel Entertainment Presents an Excel Entertainment Production, Raees is witnessing a successful run at the theatres.