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“Bade Miyan Chote Miyan” (BMCM) is a reimagining of the 1998 action comedy hit. The film depicts two undercover cops, seasoned Inspector Arjun Singh (Akshay Kumar) and novice Vikram Singh (Tiger Shroff), as they work together to bring down a notorious arms dealer, Kabir (Prithviraj Sukumaran).
Credits:
Directed by: Ali Abbas Zafar
Produced by: Vashu Bhagnani, Jackky Bhagnani, Deepshikha Deshmukh
Starring: Akshay Kumar, Tiger Shroff, Prithviraj Sukumaran
Positives:
High-Octane Action: The picture features several outstanding action sequences, including well-choreographed combat scenes and exciting automobile chases. Fans of action films will most certainly enjoy the thrilling stunts and action choreography.
Star Power: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff give compelling performances that highlight their action hero reputations. Their opposing styles, veteran vs. novice cop, add some entertainment value.
Visual Effects: The film has decent visual effects, especially during the action parts, which make for a visually exciting experience.
Negatives:
Bland Humor: The film’s attempts at humor are slapstick and antiquated jokes that frequently go flat. The humorous timing is off-putting, failing to convey the appeal of the original film’s humor.
Predictable Plot: The plot is predictable and primarily based on action-comedy clichés. There are few shocks, and the story follows a very conventional pattern.
Weak Villain: Kabir (Prithviraj Sukumaran), the main antagonist, lacks character and appears one-dimensional. His motivations aren’t fully developed, making him a less interesting antagonist.
Lack of Emotional Connection: “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan” struggles to make an emotional connection with its audience. The emphasis on exaggerated action and unimaginative humor overshadows any attempt at character development.
Final Verdict:
“Bade Miyan Chote Miyan” is a high-octane action film with outstanding stunts and compelling performances from Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff. However, the film’s predictable plot, dull humor, and weak villain detract from its overall quality. While it may provide some viewers with a thoughtless action fix, those looking for something more interesting and humorous may be disappointed. This reboot fails to recreate the enchantment of the original film.
