Weapons & Gulaabs is a charming narrative of ‘firsts`, set within the early ’90s within the unpredictable and precarious city referred to as Gulaabganj. The sequence is an ode to Bollywood within the nineties, bringing again the charms of the last decade. The genre-blending sequence intertwines romance, comedy, motion, pulp, thrill, and twists, with younger grownup themes, in contrast to something you’ve witnessed earlier than. Yahan purane Hindi aur angrezi gaane, love letters, Chuski (ice cream) aur Chaar-cut Atmaram, hai. The trailer was launched at a packed media occasion in New Delhi in the present day by the stellar solid and dynamic director duo.
Created by the ingenious duo Raj & DK, Weapons & Gulaabs bears their unique comedy signature all through. The sequence boasts a dynamic solid, together with Rajkummar Rao, Dulquer Salmaan, Adarsh Gourav, T.J. Bhanu, Gulshan Devaiah, and the late Mr. Satish Kaushik who’s seen in a career-defining efficiency that stays with you. The ensemble brings to life the creators’ imaginative and prescient in enjoyable, new avatars. Weapons & Gulaabs will premiere on August 18, solely on Netflix.
Set within the 90`s period, the sequence guarantees a roller-coaster journey of thrilling motion and humour. Nevertheless, with Rajkummar`s all-new avatar together with a swaggering jacket, and a comic book aptitude, his versatility shines. Weapons & Gulaabs paints a wild, wild world in Cinemascope the place a high-stakes deal unfolds. Towards the backdrop of comedic energy struggles and revenge plots, it blends genres because it follows a lovestruck mechanic, a reluctant inheritor to a ruling gang and an sincere officer-turned-agent-of-chaos. Including to this, a trio of schoolmates experiences the candy innocence that comes with rising up in a small city, replete with heartbreaks, betrayal, and a world of firsts.
Talking of their first collaboration with Netflix, Raj & DK share, “Weapons & Gulaabs has been an exhilarating journey for us! This time we went again to our favorite territory… embracing the storytelling model of our earlier movies (99, Shor In The Metropolis). And someplace alongside this course of, we discovered ourselves making a genre-mash in a pulpy, retro model. Netflix has been a like-minded accomplice sharing the identical unbridled ardour as us to current this distinctive, quirky story. And it marks the start of an thrilling collaboration that we hope audiences will embrace.”
Tanya Bami, Director of Collection, Netflix India stated, “Take the gangster style, add a dose of desi comedy to it, a beneficiant flavouring of Bollywood and spice it up with Raj & DK`s inimitable model; the result is Weapons & Gulaabs, a tasty mixture of genres and an unforgettable entertaining expertise. Raj & DK collaborating with us on their ardour venture is a very particular graduation of our partnership with them and it`s been nothing wanting wonderful. With the thrill the teaser generated, we will`t await our viewers to expertise the trailer which brings to life the creator duo`s distinctive model and tone, together with distinctive performances by Rajkummar Rao, Dulquer Salmaan, Adarsh Gourav, T.J. Bhanu and Gulshan Devaiah. We’re actually excited to convey this sequence to our viewers.”
Weapons & Gulaabs is about to take you to a world the place gangs run riot and surprising protagonists tackle new roles! As Paanadhari Tipu would say, Netflix par aag nahi, kehar machega, this 18th August.