Reports of Salman Khan's cameo in the upcoming "Singham Again" were shut down, but an old viral video shows Rohit Shetty crediting the actor for inspiring him to create the popular cop series after watching his film "Wanted" in 2009. In the clip, Shetty shares how he saw kids clapping and whistling while watching the mass-action flick in theatres, leading him to bring back the trend of masala movies. Fans are now wondering if they would have liked to see Khan in the cop universe.
Rohit Shetty on Salman Khan and the Creation of 'Singham'
Rohit Shetty, renowned for directing blockbuster action films, has often expressed his gratitude to Salman Khan for inspiring the creation of his popular 'Singham' series.
Background:
In 2009, Shetty witnessed the enthusiastic response of audiences to Khan's action-packed film "Wanted." Inspired by the film's mass appeal, Shetty decided to revive the trend of masala movies. He said in a viral video, "I saw kids clapping and whistling while watching 'Wanted' in theatres. That's when I decided to bring back such masala movies."
Salman Khan's Cameo Rumor:
Recently, rumors circulated that Khan would make a cameo appearance in the upcoming "Singham Again." However, Shetty has denied these reports.
Fans' Curiosity:
Despite the lack of a cameo, fans remain curious about a possible connection between Khan and the 'Singham' universe. Many have expressed their desire to see Khan portrayed as a cop in Shetty's action-packed films.
Top 5 FAQs and Answers:
Q1: Did Salman Khan inspire the creation of 'Singham'?
A: Yes, Rohit Shetty has credited Khan's "Wanted" for inspiring him to revive masala movies and create the 'Singham' series.
Q2: Will Salman Khan make a cameo in 'Singham Again'?
A: No, Rohit Shetty has denied these rumors.
Q3: Are Salman Khan and Rohit Shetty good friends?
A: Yes, they have a close friendship and have collaborated on several successful films.
Q4: What is the significance of masala movies?
A: Masala movies are a genre of Indian cinema that combines elements of action, drama, romance, and comedy. They are known for their over-the-top action sequences and emotional appeal.
Q5: Will there be more 'Singham' films in the future?
A: Rohit Shetty has not confirmed any plans for additional 'Singham' films, but fans hope to see more installments in the popular franchise.
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