The flick also stars Sara Ali Khan who will be acting in her second film, her debut film being “Kedarnath”. "Simmba" film was to have South Indian actor Madhavan as the antagonist, but due to his shoulder surgery, he was replaced by Sonu Sood.
The film is a remake of hit Telugu film 'Temper.'
The film is a remake of the hit Telugu film "Temper" starring NTR Junior. The film is being reprised in Hindi as “Simba” with Ranveer Singh reprising the role played by NTR Junior. Ranveer Singh reprises the role of a corrupt police officer who has a change of heart later.
Temper’s Hindi remake Simmba enters 100 crore club in 3 days https://t.co/7qquZXViu3 pic.twitter.com/vPYWXVikVH
— Tollywood Reporter (@TeluguReporter) December 31, 2018
Film gets excellent reviews
The film got good reviews from trade analysts as well as from people who watched the film on the first day.
#OneWordReview…#Simmba: WINNER.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) December 27, 2018
Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
A solid, well-packaged entertainer with a powerful message... Rohit Shetty gets it right yet again... And so does Ranveer, who is outstanding... Whistles, claps, laughter assured... Expect a STORM at the BO... #SimmbaReview pic.twitter.com/jVCxMjjaF8
The film also has Ajay Devgn in a cameo role.
Ajay Devgn will have a cameo role in the flick, and it is common knowledge that Director Rohit Shetty and Ajay are bosom pals and hence the role in the film. Rohit Shetty and Karan Johar are collaborating for the first time.
#AjayDevgn Mass Entry in #Simmba pic.twitter.com/rcmrSzONYT
— Cristiano Ronaldo (@Criisstiianno) December 27, 2018
'Simmba' released on 28 December
The film is releasing on 28 December which is unique because there are three holidays in a row and this will help the commercial prospects of the film. 'Simmba' was released across 4000 screens and earned Rs 75.11 crores (8.5 million pounds) in three days.
'Simmba' does very well overseas at the box-office
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted, "#Simmba is a success story in international markets... Has fared best in USA-Canada and UAE-GCC... Elsewhere too, especially Australia, the biz is solid"
