8 Interesting Details About Sandeep Reddy Vanga And Ranbir Kapoor's Animal That Have Raised Our Excitement

While in Kabir Singh, Sandeep Reddy Vanga showed what an obsessive and over-possessive boyfriend looks like, in his upcoming movie Animal, he showcases the relationship between a man obsessed with his own father. Ever since the trailer of the movie was released, fans have been going bonkers over the movie.

Here are 8 interesting details about the film that will amp up your excitement level even further.

1. One of the longest Indian films ever made!

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The run time of the film is 3 hours 35 minutes long (201 minutes). Thus, making it one of the longest Indian movies ever made. For context, Sandeep Reddy Vanga is longer than movies like Veer-Zaara (3 hour 17 min), Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (3 hour 9 min) and Kal Ho Naa Ho (3 hour 8 min).

Earlier, movies used to longer in run time as elaborate song-and-dance sequences would add to the length. However, in recent times, the average length of a Bollywood movie is around 2-2:30 hours. Movies which are longer than Animal include Sholay (3 hour 24 min), Hum Aapke Hain Koun (3 hour 26 min), Swades (3 hour 36 min), Jodhaa Akbar (3 hour 34 min), Mohabbatein (3 hour 36 min), Lagaan (3 hour 44 min) and LOC Kargil (4 hour 15 mins).

2. Animal Advance booking: The movie is selling 10,000 tickets every hour

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The film's advance booking is setting records. Thanks to the kickass trailer that has raised the excitement level of movie buffs. The film has already minted Rs 3.5 crores with advance booking, in less than 24 hours.

3. Adult-rated version of 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham'

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Ranbir Kapoor who is winning applause for his performance in the movie's trailer has labeled the movie as an adult-rated version of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. "Animal is basically the adult-rated Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. If I had to describe this story in a line, then it's about a man who goes to any length to protect his family. That's what the core of the film is," he said.

4. Why is the movie called Animal?

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In an interview, Sandeep Reddy Vanga said, "The title reflects the hero's instinctive behavior, which will be akin to animals."

5. A typical Sandeep Reddy Vanga hero like Kabir Singh

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Sandeep Reddy Vanga heroes often get flak from the audience for glorifying problematic traits. That's what happened when Kabir Singh was released. While some people love his heroes' complexity, there are others who diss them openly. Ranbir says his character is a typical Vanga protagonist. "Yes, my character in 'Animal' does possess some of the traits typically associated with Sandeep Reddy Vanga¡¯s protagonists. He is indeed tough and uncompromising in certain aspects. However, what sets him apart is the layers of complexity and depth that have been woven into his character. While he may exhibit strength and determination, there are also moments of vulnerability and internal conflict that make him more relatable and human... So, while my character in Animal shares some similarities with Sandeep Reddy Vanga¡¯s previous protagonists, there are also distinct differences that make him stand out in his own right", he was quoted as saying by ANI.

6. Bobby Deol, a mute villain and cannibal

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In the world of cinema, the antagonists have had some iconic dialogue. Who doesn't remember Magomabo or Gabbar's lines? In Animal, the most deadly villain is going to be mute. He won't have a single dialogue in the film and it would be interesting to see how he causes havoc without having to speak. Furthermore, it is said that he is a cannibal aka man-eater. Here's more you need to know about Bobby Deol's character in Animal.

7. The film score has been composed by Harshavardhan Rameshwar

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The movie's music is already making waves. Do you know the film score has been composed by Harshavardhan Rameshwar who has previously worked wih Vanga on his movies like Arjun Reddy and Kabir Singh? Do you know the story and meaning behind the recently-released song Arjan Vailly?

8. Intense VFX

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The Sandeep Reddy Vanga movie was originally scheduled to be released on Aug 11, 2023. However, the movie's release was postponed due to post-production and dubbing work. It is expected that the movie will have an impressive VFX. Meanwhile, the movie has been edited by Vanga himself.

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