Rajkummar Rao is currently one of the most popular and finest actors in Bollywood. His consistent releases have shown how the actor is a workhorse who is always looking to deliver masterpieces.
As he prepares for his upcoming film Bhool Chuk Maaf, he will be portraying a ruthless gangster in his other future project titled Maalik.
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Rao will be playing the titular character in the film which promises to showcase a darker side of the actor.
There is no doubt in saying that Rajkummar Rao is one of the most versatile actors in the industry and has proven from time to time that he can pull off any role effortlessly.
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However, in recent times, Rajkummar Rao has carved out a formula of success which is playing comedic roles and the majority likes him in such roles.
As people are used to seeing him in comedic roles including his performances in Stree 2, Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video and now Bhool Chuk Maaf, it will be interesting to see if people would come up to see him in an action entertainer.
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His comedies have been beneficial at the box office as Stree 2 collected over 500 crores which further solidified his position in the industry.
While there is no doubt that Rajkummar Rao will pull off a phenomenal performance as a gangster, the main question is whether are viewers prepared to see him in such a role or not.
The film might have a decent start given the performance of the actor and how he has always lived up to the expectations in terms of acting and screen presence.
The trailers and promos of the film will also play a huge role in hyping the film for the audience and if everything fits right, people might show up for Maalik.
As the film looks to hit the big screens on July 11, the makers need to rev up their promotion game to make viewers buy the tickets for Rajkummar Rao’s action entertainer Maalik.
