A.R. Murugadoss, the man who brought the world Ghajini - the musical adaptation of Memento - and 7 Aam Arivu, a film about a circus performer who is the last living scion of kung fu Bodhidharma, is back in the director's chair with his new film Akira (or Naam Hai Akira in North America). This is not a remake of Otomo Kastuhiro's 1988 cyberpunk anime classic. It is instead a remake of a 2011 Tamil film called Mouna Guru with the lead role notably gender swapped from a male protagonist in the Tamil version to Sonakshi Sinha's female Akira in the Hindi film. Here's a bit of the synopsis to give you a taste: A gripping action thriller about a college girl Akira (Sonakshi Sinha)...
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- 8/16/2016
- Screen Anarchy
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