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Yes, that’s him with the swords drawn in Rohan Sippy’s Chandni Chowk to China (CC2C), the film that promises to bring back martial arts to Bollywood. If the last few years in Bollywood belonged to comedies and romance, this year will see action rule the roost. And we’re talking action in its rawest form. Good, old-fashioned hand-to-hand combat. Not the dishum-dishum stuff of the Seventies, of course, but sleek, high-end, digitally-enhanced action sequences. Yash Chopra’s Tashan, Sippy’s CC2C, Ram Gopal Varma’s Sarkar Raj, Aamir Khan’s Ghajini, Rakyesh OmPrakash Mehra’s Dilli 6 and Vipul Shah’s Singhh is King are all going to rekindle the audiences love for unadulterated action.
Akshay, confirming the comeback, said, “I’d rather raw fight with skill than stand there and blast someone away with a machine gun. I find direct combat scenes physically more challenging and exciting.” The actor, whose forthcoming films are full of high-octane action scenes, added, “Even though the raw fights are given slick treatment, they retain their desi flavour. I am back to doing martial arts. It’s definitely more thrilling than computer-enhanced sequences.”
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