This Article is From Dec 21, 2012

Akshay Kumar goes retro in Special Chabbis

 Akshay Kumar goes retro in Special Chabbis

Akshay Kumar in a still from Special Chabbis.

Highlights

  • Akshay Kumar will be seen in a completely new look in his upcoming film Special Chabbis directed by Neeraj Pandey.
  • Incidentally, Akshay Kumar's look in the movie is quintessentially from the '80s.
  • A source said, "The film is about one of the most talked about heists of the 1980s in Zaveri Bazaar. Akshay plays a con man while Manoj Bajpayee and Jimmy Sheirgill play cops. He wanted a specific look in the film and a lot of research was done. He wanted to look like the actors, a la Rajesh Khanna, from the '80s who essayed gangsters in their films. His character's mannerisms and attire are inspired from that era."
  • The promo of the film will be launched with Salman Khan's sequel of Dabangg.
Mumbai: Akshay Kumar will be seen in a completely new look in his upcoming film Special Chabbis directed by Neeraj Pandey.

Incidentally, Akshay Kumar's look in the movie is quintessentially from the '80s.

A source said, "The film is about one of the most talked about heists of the 1980s in Zaveri Bazaar. Akshay plays a con man while Manoj Bajpayee and Jimmy Sheirgill play cops. He wanted a specific look in the film and a lot of research was done. He wanted to look like the actors, a la Rajesh Khanna, from the '80s who essayed gangsters in their films. His character's mannerisms and attire are inspired from that era."

The promo of the film will be launched with Salman Khan's sequel of Dabangg.
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