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As The Family Man 3 goes on floors, catch up with Raj & DK's unforgettable films and series on OTT
Step into the dynamic cinematic universe of Raj & DK, spanning from action comedy to gripping crime thrillers.
May 06, 2024
Go Goa Gone; The Family Man
Experience the world of cinema as seen through the eyes of Raj & DK, the dynamic partnership responsible for a string of thrilling films and riveting series. From The Family Man with its heart-pounding action to Guns & Gulaabs with its dark humour, their works guarantee an exhilarating and entertaining roller coaster journey.
Raj & DK have a natural talent for combining different genres in a way that is both interesting and accessible, and their storytelling skills are on full display in every scene.
On many OTT platforms, immerse yourself in their world of mystery, comedy, and suspense as production on The Family Man Season 3 begins today in full swing after a long wait.
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Raj & DK films and series to watch on OTT
A Gentleman - Disney+ Hotstar
Directed and written by Raj & DK, with a screenplay by Sumit Bhateja, A Gentleman: Sundar, Susheel, Risky is an action comedy in 2017. Among the actors included in the film are Suniel Shetty, Darshan Kumar, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Sidharth Malhotra. Commercially, A Gentleman: Sundar, Susheel, Risky was a bust, while critics saw conflicting reactions.
The woman, Kavya Chetwani (Jacqueline Fernandez), that Gaurav Kapoor (Sidharth Malhotra) wants to marry is more interested in an adventurous, risk-taking man. When a case of mistaken identification disrupts his once-happy existence, he quickly finds himself in danger of losing everything.
Farzi - Prime Video
Produced and directed by Raj & DK with contributions from Sita Menon and Suman Kumar, Farzi is a black-humour crime thriller series. It follows a disillusioned artist as he seeks to create counterfeit money; it features Vijay Sethupathi, Shahid Kapoor, Raashii Khanna, Kay Kay Menon, and Bhuvan Arora.
Michael (Vijay Sethupathi), a ferocious and unconventional task force commander, is determined to eradicate the counterfeiting threat from the country, while Sunny (Shahid Kapoor), a talented but unorthodox artist, finds himself thrust into the high-stakes world of counterfeiting after crafting the ideal counterfeit currency note. You can't afford to lose in this thrilling game of strategy and cunning!
Go Goa Gone - ZEE5 and JioCinema
Raj and D.K. directed the 2013 zombie action comedy Go Goa Gone. The film boasts an ensemble cast that includes Kunal Kemmu, Anand Tiwari, Puja Gupta, Vir Das, and Saif Ali Khan. Mauritius served as the location for nearly a third of the film's shooting. Many hailed it as India's first zombie film and the country's first stoner movie. The box-office performance of Go Goa Gone was satisfactory. Although the zombies, editing, and pace received high praise, the storyline and the film's second act faced heavy criticism, ultimately leading to cult status.
On a deserted island in the film, the Russian mafia extends an invitation to three friends to a secret rave. What follows is an unforgettable journey filled with zombies and tons of laughter.
Guns & Gulaabs - Netflix
Raj and DK are the minds behind the black comedy crime thriller series Guns & Gulaabs which you can watch on Netflix. The show, which is a production of D2R Films and Netflix, features an ensemble cast including Gulshan Devaiah, Sanchay Goswami, Goutam Sharma, Adarsh Gourav, Rajkummar Rao, and Dulquer Salmaan.
In the cartel-run village of Gulaabgunj, an unprecedented opium sale entangles a big-city cop (Dulquer Salmaan) and a lovesick mechanic (Rajkummar Rao). Comedy and romance intertwine with a story of love and innocence set in a violent and crime-ridden 90s environment.
Happy Ending - ZEE5 and JioCinema
Krishna D.K. and Raj Nidimoru wrote and directed Happy Ending a romantic comedy that was released in 2014. Saif Ali Khan, Dinesh Vijan, and Sunil Lulla of Illuminati Films produced the movie, which stars Khan, Ileana D'Cruz, Kalki Koechlin, and Govinda in the lead roles.
Aanchal (Ileana D'Cruz) is a best-selling author, and Yudi (Saif Ali Khan) gets romantically involved with her as a means to overcome his writer's block. Nevertheless, Aanchal abandons Yudi due to her fear of commitment. After Yudi gets over his writer's block and starts writing again, she falls back into his sadness. Is a reunion between Yudi and Aanchal possible?
Shor in the City - JioCinema, Disney+ Hotstar, and Prime Video
Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor produced and Raj & DK directed the 2011 crime drama film Shor in the City which starred Tusshar Kapoor, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Preeti Desai, Girija Oak, Radhika Apte, Nikhil Dwivedi, Pitobash Tripathy, Sundeep Kishan (making his Hindi debut), and Amit Mistry.
A teenage cricketer named Sawan (Sundeep Kishan) aspires to make it onto the Mumbai under-22 squad. The story revolves around their struggles during the chaotic Ganesh Chaturthi celebration in Mumbai.
The Family Man - Prime Video
The Family Man is a spy thriller TV series that Raj and DK developed for Amazon Prime Video. Manoj Bajpayee portrays Srikant Tiwari, a middle-class man who works undercover as an intelligence officer for the fictional Threat Analysis and Surveillance Cell (TASC) of the National Investigation Agency. Along with Priyamani, Sharad Kelkar, Neeraj Madhav, Sharib Hashmi, Dalip Tahil, Sunny Hinduja, and Shreya Dhanwanthary, the series has an ensemble cast.
In addition to producing and directing The Family Man Raj & D.K. also co-wrote the screenplay and story with Suman Kumar. Sumit Arora and Kumar contributed to the script's dialogue. Season 2 included Suparn S. Verma directing a few episodes, while Samantha Ruth Prabhu made her OTT debut as the show's primary adversary.
The protagonists of The Family Man are Srikant Tiwari (Bajpayee) and JK Talpade (Hashmi), two officers of the Indian National Investigation Agency (NIA), who are best friends and coworkers. Tiwari is a senior officer in the Threat Analysis and Surveillance Cell (TASC). His marital status is married, and he has two children. Season one follows his family life, which is only a little bit chaotic as they investigate a possible terrorist assault. Srikant and JK team up with their subordinates Zoya (Dhanwanthary), Milind (Hinduja), Jayesh (Debasish Mondal), and Force One officer Imran Pasha (Kishore Kumar) to thwart Mission Zulfiqar's success. The show is based on real-life newspaper articles.
The second season's plot centres on a Sri Lankan military rebel group reminiscent of the Tamil Tigers and their preparations for a liberation struggle.
Unpaused (Glitch) - Prime Video
Avinash Arun, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Nikkhil Advani, Nitya Mehra, and Raj & DK are the directors of the five short pieces that make up Unpaused an anthology film. These ensemble-cast stories focused on characters affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. There was an Amazon Prime Video debut.
Glitch's protagonist is a man (Gulshan Devaiah) with a history of hypochondria who has an unexpectedly profound and significant encounter with a woman (Saiyami Kher) he met on a blind date.
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