Kill Movie: Release Date, Cast, and All You Need To know

Kill movie was released on July 5 2024, and experiencing "Kill" in a movie theater would be ideal to fully appreciate this intense, Hindi-language Indian action thriller set aboard a train bound for New Delhi. Directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat and captured by cinematographer Rafey Mehmood, the film boasts a series of visually striking fight sequences masterfully choreographed by action directors Se-yeong Oh and Parvez Sheikh, known for their work in "Fighter" and "War."

While the movie delivers on high-octane action, its storyline is somewhat minimalistic, and there are occasional slow moments between the adrenaline-pumping scenes. Watching "Kill" on the big screen ensures you remain captivated and can enjoy its dynamic visuals to the fullest.

In a heartfelt moment, Lakshya expressed his profound gratitude towards the esteemed producers Karan Johar and Guneet Monga, reflecting on his journey of nine years since arriving in Bombay with a fervent dream of making it big in the film industry. With "Kill" being his maiden venture under the prestigious banner of Dharma Productions, Lakshya's sentiment encapsulates the culmination of years of dedication and determination toward realizing his silver screen aspirations.

Plot of the Movie

In "Kill," the narrative unfolds as army commando Amrit, portrayed by Lakshya, learns of his true love Tulika's (Tanya Maniktala) forced engagement. Determined to intervene, he embarks on a bold mission to thwart the arranged marriage, boarding a train bound for New Delhi. 

However, his plans take a harrowing turn when a group of knife-wielding thieves, led by the merciless Fani (Raghav Juyal), unleashes terror upon unsuspecting passengers. In a heart-pounding bid to protect those around him, Amrit bravely confronts the assailants, transforming what began as a routine journey into a pulse-pounding thrill ride fraught with danger and suspense.

Recent Interviews of the casts

Lakshya, who boasts a rich repertoire in television, shared his profound sentiments about transitioning to the silver screen, deeming it a "special" journey. Reflecting on his six-year stint in television, he expressed disbelief at the surreal experience of witnessing his work unfold on the grandeur of the big screen. "I still can't believe that all this is happening around me," he confessed, acknowledging his lifelong aspiration to become a film star. The magnitude of the moment was so overwhelming that he nearly shed tears, overwhelmed by the realization of his cinematic dreams coming to fruition.

In a similar vein, Raghav Juyal recounted his remarkable journey from aspiring background dancer to acclaimed performer, host, and now actor. With thirteen years of relentless pursuit in the industry, he humbly acknowledged the unexpected twists and turns that led him to this newfound opportunity. Embracing this novel experience with open arms, Raghav expressed gratitude for the unexpected bonuses life has bestowed upon him.

When questioned about the casting of Lakshya in "Kill," Karan Johar emphasized the importance of trusting one's instincts as a filmmaker. Recalling the moment he first laid eyes on Lakshya's audition, Karan was immediately struck by an undeniable sense of conviction and foresaw the potential for something remarkable. Despite being unfamiliar with Lakshya's television work, Karan's instinctual reaction prompted him to swiftly enlist him for the project, drawing parallels to the intuition he experienced when casting Alia Bhatt for "Student Of The Year."

Guneet Monga disclosed an intriguing detail about the film, highlighting the substantial amount of fake blood—nearly 150 liters—that was utilized to bring the intense action sequences to life. Karan Johar chimed in, humorously reflecting on his cinematic journey, characterized by a notable absence of action scenes. 

Admitting to a personal aversion towards on-screen violence, Karan humorously reminisced about his reflexive reaction to the film's visceral moments, admitting to covering his eyes whenever the action unfolded on screen.

 This departure from his usual cinematic style underscores the unique and compelling nature of "Kill," promising audiences a thrilling and immersive experience unlike any other in Karan's directorial repertoire.

Cast and release date

• Cast : Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Tanya Maniktala

• Director:  Nikhil Nagesh Bha

• In theaters: July 4, 2024

• Genre: Action Thriller