The anticipation surrounding Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming movie, "Dunki," slated for release on December 22, 2023, has sent ripples through the entertainment industry.
Directed by the acclaimed Rajkumar Hirani, "Dunki" with a cinematic experiencer, and comparisons are being drawn to a Malayalam movie, "Comrade in America" (CIA).
"CIA," directed by Amal Neerad in 2017, featured Dulquer Salmaan in a role, exploring themes of love, identity, and political activism.
Amidst the buzz, some speculators have raised questions about whether "Dunki" is a remake of "CIA."
Social media has been abuzz with opinions, and it's essential to clarify that "Dunki" is not a remake, as several fans have emphatically pointed out.
One fan on social media urged fellow fans with the words, "Embrace your star's strength, spread positivity, and handle the #SalaarVsDunki clash gracefully. #Dunki is not a remake, and we know it well."
Moreover, fans have highlighted the key differences between the two films, emphasizing that "CIA" was an action thriller, while "Dunki" is a social comedy-drama, promising a unique cinematic experience.
"Dunki" explores the concept of "Donkey Flight," an illegal immigration technique, in a light-hearted and humorous way.
In contrast, "CIA" followed the journey of Aji, played by Dulquer Salmaan, who traversed Latin America and the Mexican border to reach his girlfriend in the United States.
As fans eagerly await the release of "Dunki" and its much-anticipated clash with Prabhas' "Salaar," it's important to remember that each film brings its own distinct flavor to the screen.
