John Abraham: ‘Our country misses real action heroes’

John Abraham is Bollywood’s action hero, and we all know that! His forte is high-octane action and he definitely loves this genre of films. Interestingly, a majority of films done by John in his Bollywood career spanning about two decades, have been action-dramas. Even in his upcoming film ‘Rocky Handsome’, John is set to raise the bar of action sequences in Bollywood films.

When the makers of the film launched the first look of John in ‘Rocky Handsome’, we were sure that the film is going to be one of his best performances till date. And the trailer of the film, which recently made its way to the internet, proved us right! With ‘Rocky Handsome,’ all the fans of John Abraham are in for a treat with some over the top action sequences.

But at the trailer launch event of the film, John revealed his concerns about the action films in our industry. He pointed out that what our country really misses is the real action heroes. He also stated some of the internationally known action heroes like  Sylvester Stallone, Dwayne Johnson and more, and that’s the parameter they have set for ‘Rocky Handsome’.

Achieving the right combination of body, action and attitude was the mission of the star in the film.

Here’s John’s take on action films. Take a look.

https://youtu.be/brsUy_Wir6Y

Nikita Thakkar

A strongly opinionated, free-spirited, budding Bollywood journalist, she likes to write anything in her own quirky style. When not running around to get assigned tasks completed, you will find her either painting, indulging in photography or dreaming in the la la land.