Padmavati trailer: Ranveer Singh’s Khal Drogo look and what else these 3 minutes tell us about Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus
Padmavati trailer is out and it is FABULOUS! The three minutes 9 seconds long trailer teases us in the world of Rajputana and tells us a story of love, lust and an ultimate sacrifice.
We see the romantic moments of Rani Padmavati and Rawal Ratan Singh and the ‘Jai Bhawani’ war cry giving a glimpse of the ‘jauhar’.
But what remains unseen is the lust bit. The story is all about lauddin Khalji’s all-consuming lust for Rani Padmavati.
Instead, we see Ranveer Singh and you are instantly transported in the world of Game of Thrones.
Singh looks menacing with his arched eyebrows, intense gaze. But god, the guy looks so much like Khal Drogo.
Not a single word by Singh has also piqued our interest as to what will he sound like. Will he get the diction right? Playing a Delhi Sultanate ruler from Turkic origin, we want to see how Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Khilji will say the Urdu words.
Coming to Maharawal Ratan Singh, Shahid Kapoor will blow your mind. His dialogue on ‘Rajput’ aan, baan, shaan has regal touch with right amount of restrain.
And off course, Rani Padmavati has all the charm and authority of a queen. May we say that Deepika …read more
