Bad is in the head

Updated On: 21 February, 2024 05:57 AM IST | Mumbai | Upala KBR

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan director designs Prithviraj’s anti-hero as a suave scientist, in contrast to Hindi cinema’s brawny villains

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Prithviraj Sukumaran; (right) The action fare is led by Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff

Villainy is not new to Prithviraj Sukumaran. The Malayalam actor previously played the antagonist in a few movies, including Krithyam (2005) and Kuruthi (2021). What’s different about Bade Miyan Chote Miyan then, which sees him lock horns with Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff? Sources say that unlike brawny baddies who are all about force, director Ali Abbas Zafar has designed Sukumaran’s character as a stylish anti-hero, an ambitious scientist who uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to achieve his goal.

Ali Abbas Zafar