27 May,2024 02:25 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
L-Varun Dhawan; R- Still from Aavesham
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan is the latest celebrity to get hooked by the recent Malayalam hit film 'Aavesham' starring Fahadh Faasil. The film that turned theatres into stadium with an electric performance by FaFa is currently streaming on Prime Video. On Monday, Varun Dhawan revealed that he has watched the film and took to Instagram stories with a message for cinema lovers.
Taking it to his official Instagram handle, Varun Dhawan shared a fun reel of the movie as a story. Moreover, the Baby John actor said, "This movie is a such a ride every cinema lover will love it"
Directed by Jithu Madhavan, 'Aavesham' also stars Ashish Vidyarthi, Mansoor Ali Khan, and Sajin Gopu. The Malayalam movie which became a rage narrates the tell of three teenagers who move to Bengaluru for college and end up in a fight with their seniors. To help survive, they seek help from a local gangster.
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Fahadh portrayed a Bengaluru gangster with roots in Kerala and Karnataka. He is dressed entirely in white and sports a thick handlebar moustache.
The acclaimed actor earlier told Manorama Online why he had chosen to play the character. "I have not explored such characters before, so when this story came to me, I said yes. My character is loud in this movie, unlike the ones I did in the past. Also, I speak a mix of Kannada and Malayalam," he said.
Back then, Fahadh had insisted that the movie must be watched in theatres, not on OTT. "There are a lot of off-beat films that are streaming on various OTT platforms. However, Aavesham is very entertaining and definitely needs to be watched in theatres," he had stressed.
Meanwhile, Varun Dhawan, was last seen in the film 'Bawaal'. He is currently gearing up for 'Baby John' co-starring Wamiqa Gabbi and Keerthy Suresh and backed by Atlee. He also has 'Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari' with Janhvi Kapoor and Citadel: Honey Bunny' with Samantha Ruth Prabhu in the pipeline. 'Citadel' is the Indian adaptation of the American series by the Russo brothers starring Priyanka Chopra in the lead.