John Wick director Chad Stahelski has acquired the rights to remake the Indian action movie Kill in Hollywood. This marks a first for an Indian action film. Of course, the movie is that damn good.
Describing Nikhil Bhat's action debut Kill as "India's most violent film" may be a gross over-simplification. A bit like calling the Mad Max: Fury Road a gnarly car chase through the desert. It hardly captures the breadth of all that the film is trying to say and be. Yes, Kill revels in its bloody excess - spliced necks, crushed heads, a spectacle of blood that surpasses recent action fare. But Kill is also an uncannily emotional ride.
Tulika (Tanya Maniktala) and her family, a rich and powerful lot, are traveling to Delhi on the Rajdhani Express when a 40-member gang of dacoits....