Ajay Devgn says he ‘ensures he doesn’t copy a shot from any Hollywood film’ in his action scenes: There is no reference

Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam 2 was one of many largest hits of final 12 months. On Thursday, the actor’s fourth movie as a director Bholaa was launched. Ajay additionally stars within the lead function within the motion movie. In a brand new interview, the actor-filmmaker was requested concerning the six-minute bike-truck chase scene within the movie, when he mentioned that each time he designs his motion scenes, he ensures that he ‘doesn’t copy a shot from any Hollywood movie’. Also learn: Kajol opinions Ajay Devgn’s Bholaa after attending screening with Yug, Tanuja

Ajay Devgn additional mentioned that in most Indian motion pictures, the motion sequences are ‘one thing you’ve seen in a Bond movie or a Mission Impossible’. When requested how he ensures that the motion in his movies takes a leap with each challenge when it comes to visible impression, technical experience and VFX, Ajay credited his father Veeru Devgan.

“I have inherited it from my father (action director Veeru Devgan). I have learnt most of it from him. He used technology at a time when it wasn’t available. He took it to a point where people were amazed at how he did a particular scene at that particular point. Now that I have the support of technology, I can take it forward and create something where even people who are exposed to technology will turn around and wonder how this was created,” Ajay advised ETimes.

Speaking a few scene from Bholaa, Ajay mentioned, “Whenever I design my action scenes, I ensure that I don’t copy a shot from any Hollywood film. In most of our movies, you see the action sequences and know that this is something you have seen in a Bond film, or a Mission Impossible. So, when you create something different, there is no reference point, and it becomes tougher to execute. This action sequence that you are talking about was very risky. We needed some top-notch bikers, so we flew in some international ones, and some from Pune and rehearsed for three months. To capture the chase, cameras needed to be closer. It was riskier, and so we designed the equipment accordingly keeping safety in mind.”

Bholaa is the Hindi remake of the 2019 Tamil superhit Kaithi, and options Tabu alongside Ajay. Bholaa additionally stars Amala Paul. The unique movie revolved round an ex-convict, who decides to fulfill his daughter for the primary time after being launched from jail however will get caught in a face-off between police and the drug mafia. Bholaa is Ajay’s fourth movie as a director after U, Me aur Hum (2008), Shivaay (2016) and Runway 34 (2022).