Animal (2024 Film)
Director
Sandeep Reddy Vanga
Writers
Suresh BandaruSaurabh GuptaPranay Reddy Vanga
Stars
Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol
Animal is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language action drama film[1] co-written, directed and edited by Sandeep Reddy Vanga and produced by T-Series Films, Bhadrakali Pictures and Cine1 Studios. The film stars Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna and Triptii Dimri. In the film, Ranvijay Singh learns about an assassination attempt on his father and sets out on a path of vengeance and destruction.
The film was officially announced in January 2021. Principal photography began in April 2022 and wrapped by April 2023, with cinematography by Amit Roy. The film's soundtrack album was composed by Pritam, JAM8, Vishal Mishra, Jaani, Manan Bhardwaj, Shreyas Puranik, Ashim Kemson and Harshavardhan Rameshwar. With a runtime of 201 minutes, Animal is one of the longest Indian films ever made. It was initially set for an August 2023 release but was postponed due to post-production work.[5]
Animal was theatrically released on 1 December 2023, in standard and IMAX formats. It received mixed reviews from critics with critical acclaim for the film's cast performances, songs, background scores, action sequences, and technical aspects, but criticism for the film's screenplay and runtime. The film also received controversies for allegedly glorifying toxic masculinity and misogynistic scenes.[6][5][7] The film broke several box office records for a Hindi film, both domestically and internationally. It has grossed ₹917.82 crore (US$110 million) worldwide, making it the third highest-grossing Indian film of 2023, the fifth highest-grossing Hindi film, the eighth highest-grossing Indian film, the highest-grossing A-rated Indian film,[8] and the highest-grossing film of Ranbir Kapoor's career.[9][10] At the 69th Filmfare Awards, the film received 19 nominations and won a leading six awards, including Best Actor for Ranbir Kapoor.[11]
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