- By Swati Singh
- Tue, 05 Dec 2023 12:38 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Violent Blood-Soaked Hindi Movies Like Animal On OTT:The movie 'Animal,' featuring Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, and Tripti Dimri, has recently been released amid significant anticipation. Under the direction of Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the movie explores the complexities of a dark father-son relationship within the underworld's backdrop. The protagonist's pursuit of vengeance ignites a fierce and intense gang war. Yet, this narrative isn't the initial instance in Bollywood where a plot saturated with violence and defined by hypermasculinity has been ventured into.
Here are some movies available on streaming platforms similar to 'Animal' that have made a mark with their intense and violent narratives:
KGF- PRIME VIDEO
The KGF film series, an Indian period action franchise primarily situated in the Kolar Gold Fields – from which it derives its name – is the brainchild of Prashanth Neel. Produced by Hombale Films, the series features Yash in the lead role, supported by a diverse ensemble cast. The fight sequences encompass instances of neck stabbings, the application of a butcher's hook to the throat, and the impalement of a foot with a spike, occasionally depicted with graphic and bloody details.
Ghajini- ZEE5
Released in 2008, 'Ghajini' is an Indian action thriller film presented in the Hindi language. Co-written and directed by A. R. Murugadoss, this movie marks his debut in Hindi cinema. The film features Aamir Khan, Asin (making her Hindi film debut and reprising her role from the original), and Jiah Khan, with Pradeep Rawat portraying the titular antagonist.
Gangs Of Wasseypur- PRIME VIDEO
In 2012, Anurag Kashyap produced and directed Gangs of Wasseypur, a two-part epic crime film in the Hindi language. Co-written by Kashyap and Zeishan Quadri, the narrative unfolds within the realm of the coal mafia, specifically in Dhanbad. The storyline delves into the intricate power dynamics, political entanglements, and vendettas among three crime families. Boasting an ensemble cast, the film features Manoj Bajpai, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Pankaj Tripathi, Richa Chadda, Huma Qureshi, and Tigmanshu Dhulia in pivotal roles. Spanning a period of 68 years, the saga stretches from 1941 to 2009.
Pushpa (Hindi)- PRIME VIDEO
Released in 2021, Pushpa: The Rise is an Indian action drama film in the Telugu language, written and directed by Sukumar. The titular character is portrayed by Allu Arjun, with Fahadh Faasil making his Telugu debut and Rashmika Mandanna in prominent roles. The supporting cast includes Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari, Sunil, Raj Tirandasu, Rao Ramesh, Dhananjaya, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Ajay, and Ajay Ghosh.
Titli- PRIME VIDEO
Titli harbors a strong desire to liberate himself from the clutches of his gangster family, yearning to embark on a new journey as a law-abiding citizen. In a twist of fate, his family, fueled by anger, orchestrates his marriage to Neelu. However, in an unforeseen turn of events, Titli discovers an unexpected ally in his wife. As he endeavors to break free from his past, the support and understanding he receives from Neelu become a cornerstone in his quest for a fresh start.