Introduction: In a recent development, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has officially granted Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s highly-anticipated movie, ‘Animal,’ an A (adult) certificate. With just a week left before its theatrical release, the film’s runtime has been disclosed, setting the stage for what promises to be a gripping cinematic experience.
Film’s Runtime and Director’s Announcement: Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga took to Twitter to unveil the runtime of ‘Animal.’ The film is set to run for an intense 3 hours, 21 minutes, and 23 seconds. This announcement has sparked discussions about the film’s expected intensity and the audience’s anticipation for the December 1 release.
Twitter Reactions: The revelation about ‘Animal’ receiving an A certificate and its lengthy runtime triggered a flurry of reactions on Twitter. Fans expressed their excitement, with one user noting, “A, as expected, because it’s violent as h***.” Another enthusiast shared, “Can’t wait for the madness.” A third Twitter user praised the director’s confidence, stating, “3 hours 21 minutes 23 seconds… I like your confidence. Hopefully, you made the film in an innovative way so that the audience will forget the time. Good Luck!!”
Director’s Insights on the Film and Cast: Sandeep Reddy Vanga, renowned for his work in ‘Arjun Reddy’ and ‘Kabir Singh,’ shared insights into ‘Animal’ in a recent interview. He commended Ranbir Kapoor’s transformation into the character of Arjun Singh, emphasizing, “Ranbir is a great actor, he is in a different league altogether. He is very original. I feel he is a mix of so many actors, it is wrong to compare to other actors, (But) I feel he is a mix of Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Kamal Haasan. This man (Ranbir) has no limitation.”
Speaking about Bobby Deol’s involvement, Sandeep mentioned that Bobby was always the first choice for the movie. Praising the actor’s commitment, he shared an anecdote about shooting a bare-chested scene in challenging conditions.
Film Release Details: Produced by T-Series, Cine1 Studios, and Bhadrakali Pictures, ‘Animal’ is set to hit theaters on December 1. The film will be released in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam languages. Notably, ‘Animal’ marks the first collaboration between Ranbir Kapoor and Rashmika Mandanna, adding an extra layer of anticipation for fans of Indian cinema.