The upcoming action thriller Baby John has captured attention once again, this time with the first look of veteran actor Jackie Shroff as the ‘evil’ antagonist, Babbar Sher. Released on October 12, 2024, the reveal comes right after actor Varun Dhawan shared the clip on his social media, hinting at the menacing darkness Shroff’s character will bring to the movie.
First Look of Jackie Shroff as ‘Babbar Sher’
In a striking 1-minute, 10-second video, Jackie Shroff is shown in a chilling avatar. With long, unkempt gray hair, vintage rings, and chains hanging around his neck, Shroff plays the role of Babbar Sher, a prisoner whose sinister presence dominates the screen. As ominous music composed by S Thaman plays in the background, Shroff himself refers to his character as Babbar Sher, delivering an unforgettable first impression.
Varun Dhawan, the lead actor of Baby John, shared the video clip on his Instagram, stating, “Get ready to meet the darkness you never saw coming… The evil of Baby John! #BabbarSher is coming for you!” The haunting tone of the clip, combined with Shroff’s commanding appearance, adds a layer of intensity to the already anticipated film.
Fans React to Jackie Shroff’s Transformation
Following the release of Shroff’s first look, fans flooded social media platforms with their reactions, clearly thrilled by the actor’s dramatic transformation. Many users expressed their excitement, with comments like, “Jackie Shroff fire mode On” and “Masterpiece … outstanding look Jacky dada” appearing frequently in the comments section of Dhawan’s post. The video’s intense background score also garnered praise, with one fan stating, “Background music was awesome” and another remarking, “This is literally bad*ss man. S Thaman music damn chilling … full goosebumps.”
The excitement around Shroff’s portrayal as Babbar Sher is evident, as fans eagerly anticipate seeing the veteran actor in a role that promises to showcase a darker side of his versatile acting abilities.
Baby John Set to Release on December 25, 2024
The hype surrounding Baby John has been growing steadily ever since Varun Dhawan’s first look was revealed earlier this year. Directed by A. Kaleeswaran and produced by Murad Khetani, Priya Atlee, and Jyoti Deshpande, the movie promises to be an action-packed entertainer with a star-studded cast.
Apart from Varun Dhawan and Jackie Shroff, the film also features prominent actors like Keerthy Suresh, Wamiqa Gabbi, and Rajpal Yadav. Adding even more star power to the lineup, Salman Khan will reportedly make a special cameo appearance as a senior police officer who mentors Dhawan’s character.
The film, presented by Jio Studios, Atlee, in association with A for Apple Studios and Cine1 Studios, is set to hit theaters on December 25, 2024. With a Christmas holiday release, Baby John aims to be a major box-office contender during the festive season.
Fans have been eagerly awaiting more news about the movie, and the reveal of Jackie Shroff’s powerful first look has only heightened the anticipation for this action-packed thriller. With its intriguing plot, an ensemble cast, and strong creative team, Baby John is shaping up to be one of the major releases of the year.
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