Shah Rukh Khan Reimagined as Ranbir Kapoor’s Character in Animal Using AI
An Instagram handle has used AI technology to reimagine Shah Rukh Khan as Ranbir Kapoor’s character in the film Animal. The video has sparked divided opinions among netizens, with some praising the creative reimagination while others expressing their disagreement.
Shah Rukh Khan Reimagined as Ranbir Kapoor’s Character in Animal Using AI
An Instagram handle has used AI technology to reimagine Shah Rukh Khan as Ranbir Kapoor’s character in the film Animal. The video has sparked divided opinions among netizens, with some praising the creative reimagination while others expressing their disagreement.
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Mixed Reactions to the AI Reimagination
The Instagram handle, Bollyvert AI, shared a video showcasing Shah Rukh Khan as the alpha-male character Ranvijay Singh in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal. The caption of the video reads, “Rahul, naam toh sunai de rah hai behera nahi hun mein! Would you want to cast SRK in Animal? Who else if not Ranbir? Let us know in the comments. Exploring possibilities with AI.”
The video has received a positive response from many cinema enthusiasts on social media. However, there is also a section of users who believe that Shah Rukh Khan is not suitable for this role. One user commented, “He is not suitable for this role. Though I hate the Animal movie, Ranbir just did his best.” Another user mentioned that the face cut of Shah Rukh Khan and Ranbir Kapoor doesn’t go well in the video.
On the other hand, some users expressed their support for Shah Rukh Khan in the role. One user stated, “SRK would have been great in this film!” While another user acknowledged that Shah Rukh Khan could have done this role 20 years ago but may not be suitable for it now.
Animal and the Controversy Surrounding It
Animal, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, was released on December 1 and features Ranbir Kapoor in the lead role of Ranvijay Singh. The film also stars Rashmika Mandanna, Tripti Dimri, Anil Kapoor, and Bobby Deol in key roles. Despite being the third highest-grossing Indian film of 2023, Animal faced backlash online for promoting “alpha-male” characters on the big screen.
Shah Rukh Khan’s Last Appearance on the Silver Screen
Shah Rukh Khan’s last appearance on the silver screen was in Rajkumar Hirani’s Dunki. The film, which also starred Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, and Boman Irani, was released on December 21, 2023.
AI Technology Pushing the Boundaries of Creativity
It is fascinating to see how artificial intelligence is being used to reimagine popular actors in different roles. While opinions may be divided on Shah Rukh Khan’s portrayal of the alpha-male character in Animal, it is undeniable that AI technology continues to push the boundaries of creativity in the world of cinema.