The Intriguing Trend of Crime & Thriller in Vijay Verma’s Filmography
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As cinephiles eagerly await Sujoy Ghosh’s mystery thriller, “Jaane Jaan” on Netflix, a sharp trend is evident in the actor, Vijay Verma’s selection of roles. Known for his impactful performances, Vijay seems to have a penchant for the crime/thriller genre.
Starting with the critically acclaimed legal thriller, “Pink” (2016), Vijay Verma has carved a niche in Bollywood’s crime/thriller movies. Here’s a glimpse of his captivating journey:
- Monsoon Shootout (2017): An action thriller.
- Baaghi 3 (2020): Action-packed thriller
- Yaara (2020): A crime-action film
- Darlings (2020): A dark comedy.
Shifting focus from the silver screen to OTT platforms, Vijay’s association continues with gripping series, echoing the same thrilling sentiment:
- She (2020): An intricate crime drama thriller.
- Mirzapur (2020): A raw and riveting action crime series.
- Ok Computer (2021): A fusion of science, comedy, and mystery.
- Dahaad (2023): Crime in its most intense form.
- Kaalkoot (2023): A crime drama.
What’s your perspective on this intriguing pattern?
And, have you caught the trailer of “Jaane Jaan”? Do you think it can rival the brilliance of Sujoy’s past blockbusters like “Badla” and “Kahaani”?
Mark your calendars! 21st September is when “Jaane Jaan” graces Netflix. Share your thoughts below!
