Himesh Reshammiya, Prabhudheva's 'Badass Ravi Kumar' Movie Review: Massy, misogynistic, incoherent trash... – Firstpost
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Himesh Reshammiya, Prabhudheva's 'Badass Ravi Kumar' Movie Review: Massy, misogynistic, incoherent trash... – Firstpost

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Himesh Reshammiya and Prabhudheva need to concentrate only on singing and dancing because acting isn’t everybody’s cup of tea and especially when you are catering for today’s evolved cinema understanding audiences. 2025 has started with a string of bad theatrical releases and Himesh Reshammiya and Prabhudheva’s Badass Ravi Kumar, I would rate as one of the worst so far. Not even asking for logic, but action films are serious business and Badass Ravi Kumar looks like some kind of mockery going on in the name of action and entertainment. A still from Badass Ravi Kumar movie The movie is all about the power of this man Ravi Kumar, but does Himesh Reshammiya, who is hardly an actor, deserve so much screen time? There is a typical love triangle too in the film, when two sisters Laila and Madhubala are head over heels in love with Ravi Kumar, but Ravi loves just one of them.

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Himesh Reshammiya opens up about similarities between Badass Ravi Kumar and Animal
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Himesh Reshammiya opens up about similarities between Badass Ravi Kumar and Animal

India Today  

Popular Bollywood singer and composer Himesh Reshammiya returned to the silver screen with his latest film, Badass Ravi Kumar. The film has sparked discussions among viewers, who noticed similarities between Himesh's character Ravi Kumar and Ranbir Kapoor's role in Animal. Discussing the film Badass Ravi Kumar, Himesh Reshammiya commented on the perceived resemblance between his character and Ranbir Kapoor's in …

Kriti Kulhari recalls Himesh Reshmmaiya comment: 'Don't mess with the dialogues'
1 month ago

Kriti Kulhari recalls Himesh Reshmmaiya comment: 'Don't mess with the dialogues'

India Today  

Actor Kirti Kulhari, whose appearance in Himesh Reshammiya's Badass Ravi Kumar surprised many fans, revealed that the singer-actor-turned-filmmaker rejected her input for the spoof actioner. In an interview with News18, Kirti Kulhari shared that she was shocked when she was approached for Badass Ravi Kumar. Kirti added that she was impressed by Himesh's conviction and said, "He was like, 'Don’t …

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 8: Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava sidelines Himesh Reshammiya’s movie
1 month, 1 week ago

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 8: Vicky Kaushal’s Chhaava sidelines Himesh Reshammiya’s movie

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Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 8: With the release of Vicky Kaushal's period drama, Chhaava, Himesh Reshammiya's movie Badass Ravikumar has been pushed to the sidelines. Produced by Himesh Reshammiya Melodies, Badass Ravikumar earned ₹2.75 crore at the box office on its opening day. Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 8 The 2-hour 26-minute Keith Gomes directorial movie collected …

Look back at Xpose: Himesh Reshammiya film was exposed ahead of its time
1 month, 1 week ago

Look back at Xpose: Himesh Reshammiya film was exposed ahead of its time

India Today  

In an era where over-the-top action, gratuitous gore, and larger-than-life heroes dominate the big screen, Himesh Reshammiya has done the unthinkable—he’s given us 'Badass Ravi Kumar'. Badass Ravi Kumar might proudly declare logic as optional, but 'Xposé' took sly jabs at Bollywood’s inner workings. From heroines being expected to ‘expose’ rather than dance or act, to South Indian audiences torching …

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 7: Himesh Reshammiya-Prabhu Deva movie numbers nosedive, earnings drop to...
1 month, 1 week ago

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 7: Himesh Reshammiya-Prabhu Deva movie numbers nosedive, earnings drop to...

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Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 7: Himesh Reshammiya and Prabhu Deva movie completed one week at the big screen on Thursday, but with worrying trends. Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 7 The 2-hour 26-minute Keith Gomes directorial movie collected ₹35 lakh on Thursday, February 13, at the India box office. Produced by Himesh Reshammiya Melodies, Badass Ravikumar earned …

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 7: Himesh Reshamiyya film mints THIS amount as Sanam Teri Kasam races ahead
1 month, 1 week ago

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 7: Himesh Reshamiyya film mints THIS amount as Sanam Teri Kasam races ahead

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Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 7: Bollywood singer and actor Himesh Reshamiya starrer performed decently on its first six days and earned nearly ₹7.85 crore in India. The film released with Badass Ravikumar and has earned over ₹30.85 crore till Thursday, February 13. Apart from Himesh Reshamiyya, Badass Ravikumar stars Prabhu Deva, Manish Wadhwa, Kirti Kulhari, Sanjay Mishra, Sunny …

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 5: Himesh Reshammiya’s movie slowing down? Figures here
1 month, 1 week ago

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 5: Himesh Reshammiya’s movie slowing down? Figures here

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Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 5: The Bollywood movie starring Himesh Reshammiya released in theatres on Friday, February 7, and collected ₹2.75 crore net in India on its opening day. Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 5 According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film has raken in nearly ₹50 lakh net on Tuesday, February 11, at the domestic box …

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 5: Himesh Reshamiyya starrer fails to impress audience, mints THIS amount
1 month, 1 week ago

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 5: Himesh Reshamiyya starrer fails to impress audience, mints THIS amount

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Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 5: Bollywood singer and actor Himesh Reshamiya starrer performed decently on its first four days and earned nearly ₹6.75 crore across India. On Day 5, the film has earned nearly ₹40 lakh, according to industry tracker Sacnilk. Apart from Himesh Reshamiyya, Badass Ravikumar stars Prabhu Deva, Manish Wadhwa, Kirti Kulhari, Sanjay Mishra, Sunny Leone, …

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 4: Himesh Reshammiya’s movie maintains steady earnings, mints...
1 month, 1 week ago

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 4: Himesh Reshammiya’s movie maintains steady earnings, mints...

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Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 4: Bollywood singer and actor Himesh Reshammiya's action-drama movie has surprised the Indian box office with its steady earnings since its release on Friday, February 7. Badass Ravikumar Box Office Collection Day 4 Bollywood singer and actor Himesh Reshammiya's movie continued its decent performance and earned an estimated ₹61 lakh on Monday. About Badass …

Junaid Khan's Loveyapa, Himesh Reshammiya's Badass Ravi Kumar fail Monday test, see Box Office report
1 month, 1 week ago

Junaid Khan's Loveyapa, Himesh Reshammiya's Badass Ravi Kumar fail Monday test, see Box Office report

India TV News  

While old films are being re-released in theatres for the audience, new films like Loveyapa, Badass Ravi Kumar, Deva, Vidaamuyarchi, and Thandel are running in theatres. The film also earned well on the first day, but from the second day onwards, the film could not do great. On the first day, Badass Ravi Kumar collected Rs 2 crore 75 lakh. …

Badass Ravi Kumar Box Office Day 2: Himesh Reshammiya’s Film Slows Down But Stays Ahead Of Loveyapa
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Badass Ravi Kumar Box Office Day 2: Himesh Reshammiya’s Film Slows Down But Stays Ahead Of Loveyapa

ABP News  

Himesh Reshammiya’s action-packed entertainer Badass Ravi Kumar may have witnessed a slight slowdown in collections, but it remains well ahead of Loveyapa at the box office. Badass Ravi Kumar Box Office Performance According to early estimates from Sacnilk, Badass Ravi Kumar saw a drop in collections on its first Saturday, bringing in ₹1.99 crore on Day 2. Despite the dip, …

Loveyapa shows growth, Badass Ravi Kumar slips at box office on Day 2
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Loveyapa shows growth, Badass Ravi Kumar slips at box office on Day 2

India Today  

Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor's romantic-comedy Loveyapa, which released on Friday, picked up slightly on Saturday. It faces competition from Himesh Reshammiya and Prabhu Dheva’s Badass Ravi Kumar and Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi classic Interstellar, which has been re-released in theatres. Meanwhile, action-comedy Badass Ravi Kumar, which opened decently at Rs 2.75 crore, saw a drop in earnings on Saturday. While …

Badass Ravikumar box office collection day 2: Himesh Reshammiya's film still races ahead of Loveyapa despite a drop
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Badass Ravikumar box office collection day 2: Himesh Reshammiya's film still races ahead of Loveyapa despite a drop

Hindustan Times  

Badass Ravikumar box office collection day 2: Himesh Reshammiya's Badass Ravikumar, a spin-off of the 2014 film The Xpose, beat Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor's film, Loveyapa's first-day haul and continues to race ahead of it even on the second day. Badass Ravikumar box office collection day 2 Despite opening to mixed-to-negative reviews, Himesh's film collected ₹2.75 crore at the …

‘Badass Ravi Kumar’ movie review: Himesh Reshammiya fights, sings and romances his way through an over-the-top masala film
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Badass Ravi Kumar’ movie review: Himesh Reshammiya fights, sings and romances his way through an over-the-top masala film

The Hindu  

Badass Ravi Kumar begins with an earnest appeal, where a voiceover urges people to put on their 80s masala goggles, and that it is all about ‘entertainment, entertainment, and entertainment’. Badass Ravi Kumar Director: Keith Gomes Cast: Himesh Reshammiya, Simona J, Prabhu Deva, Kirti Kulhari Runtime: 142 minutes Storyline: Hot-headed cop Ravi Kumar heads to Muscat for a mission where …

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Day 1: Himesh Reshammiya Gets Biggest Opener Of His Film Career
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Badass Ravikumar Box Office Day 1: Himesh Reshammiya Gets Biggest Opener Of His Film Career

ABP News  

'Badass Ravikumar' set the box office rolling and the internet talking. The reason is Himesh Reshammiya's action-avatar return to films with his latest actioner 'Badass Ravikumar. Badass Ravikumar box office The Himesh Reshammiya film has also collected Rs. 'Badass Ravikumar' also marks Himesh's biggest opener till date. Also Read: Loveyapa vs Badass Ravikumar: Himesh Reshammiya's Film Gives Stiff Competition To …

Loveyapa vs Badass Ravi Kumar box office: Himesh's film outshines Junaid's debut
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Loveyapa vs Badass Ravi Kumar box office: Himesh's film outshines Junaid's debut

India Today  

This Friday, Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor's romantic comedy Loveyapa and Himesh Reshammiya's musical action comedy Badass Ravi Kumar hit cinema halls. While Loveyapa was considered the bigger release, Badass Ravi Kumar overshadowed it at the box office on its opening day. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, Loveyapa earned Rs 1.25 crore on its first day at the box office, …

Loveyapa vs Badass Ravikumar: Himesh Reshammiya Film Gives Stiff Competition To Junaid Khan, Khushi Kapoor Starrer
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Loveyapa vs Badass Ravikumar: Himesh Reshammiya Film Gives Stiff Competition To Junaid Khan, Khushi Kapoor Starrer

ABP News  

Valentine's week has begun with a bang at the box office. Junaid Khan and Khushi Kapoor's 'Loveyapa' is clashing with Himesh Reshammiya's 'Badass Ravi Kumar' at the box office. On one hand, fans have appreciated the Himesh Reshammiya starrer as an ode to the 80s' masala films while others have blatantly called the film 'material for memes', besides calling it …

Badass Ravi Kumar X Review: Netizens Call Himesh Reshammiya Film Meme Material
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Badass Ravi Kumar X Review: Netizens Call Himesh Reshammiya Film Meme Material

ABP News  

Himesh Reshammiya starrer mass-action film 'Badass Ravi Kumar' has released in theatres. 😂💥 pic.twitter.com/sJYskJvd6F — DUNIYA 🚬 February 7, 2025 A user wrote, "#BOLLYWOOD Should Learn Film Making and Awareness of AUDIENCE'S TASTE from LORD #HimeshReshammiya 😎😎 #BadassRaviKumar is PRIME example of #MASS MASALA Entertainment. 🍿 Perfect #MEME material scenes and COMEDY Timing of actors is also Superb 👌 😄 …

Badass Ravi Kumar Review: Himesh Reshammiya Starrer Proves Some Films Shouldn’t Exist
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Badass Ravi Kumar Review: Himesh Reshammiya Starrer Proves Some Films Shouldn’t Exist

ABP News  

Badass Ravi Kumar review: Himesh Reshammiya's latest film, 'Badass Ravi Kumar', is an ambitious attempt at an '80s-style action spectacle. Badass Ravi Kumar plot: A one-man army in a world without logic The story—if one can call it that—revolves around Ravi Kumar, a fearless police officer. Badass Ravi Kumar is cringe beyond expectation If you thought the trailer promised an …

Badass Ravikumar review: Come, fall in love with Himesh Reshammiya’s brainrot version of ‘Himesh’s Got Talent'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Badass Ravikumar review: Come, fall in love with Himesh Reshammiya’s brainrot version of ‘Himesh’s Got Talent'

Hindustan Times  

An average person has about 60,000 thoughts in a day. Badass Ravikumar is Himesh Reshammiya’s intrusive thought- and he let it win. Badass Ravikumar review: Himesh Reshammiya is back as Ravi Kumar. He will use a chainsaw to rip people apart, then jump off a valley after being shot… only to come back again for a 15-minute sequence in the …

How Himesh Reshammiya is turning cringe to cult with Badass Ravi Kumar
1 month, 2 weeks ago

How Himesh Reshammiya is turning cringe to cult with Badass Ravi Kumar

India Today  

Have you found yourself grooving to Dil Ke Taj Mahal Mein recently for no good reason? Or, worse -- mouthing "Tere sharir mein itna khoon nahi hoga, jitna Ravi Kumar ek baar mein m**t deta hai" -- only to feel an existential cringe run down your spine, but then do it again nonetheless? Welcome to Himesh Reshammiya's Expose Cinematic Universe, …

How Himesh Reshammiya is turning cringe to cult with Badass Ravi Kumar
1 month, 2 weeks ago

How Himesh Reshammiya is turning cringe to cult with Badass Ravi Kumar

India Today  

Have you found yourself grooving to Dil Ke Taj Mahal Mein recently for no good reason? Welcome to Himesh Reshammiya's Expose Cinematic Universe, where the rules of logic don’t apply, cringe is embraced, and the only thing more powerful than Ravi Kumar’s punches and kicks is his self-awareness. Because let’s be honest—Badass Ravi Kumar is so bad that it's good. …

Badass Ravi Kumar: Himesh Reshammiya, Prabhu Deva action-musical drops trailer; netizens say, ‘Pushpa records shivering’
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Badass Ravi Kumar: Himesh Reshammiya, Prabhu Deva action-musical drops trailer; netizens say, ‘Pushpa records shivering’

Live Mint  

Badass Ravi Kumar trailer: Himesh Reshammiya's action-drama film is set to premiere on the big screen on February 7. Set in 1980s Bollywood flavour, the singer-turned-actor will reprise his role of Ravi Kumar from Anant Mahadevan's 2014 period thriller The Xposé in a new film from the same universe. Featuring Himesh as Ravi Kumar and Prabhu Dheva as the villain …

Badass Ravi Kumar trailer: Himesh Reshammiya is back for another Xposé in '80s style masala entertainer. Watch
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Badass Ravi Kumar trailer: Himesh Reshammiya is back for another Xposé in '80s style masala entertainer. Watch

Hindustan Times  

Badass Ravi Kumar trailer: Himesh Reshammiya is back and how. Badass Ravi Kumar trailer: Himesh Reshammiya returns to the big screen. Here are the elements that make Badass Ravi Kumar a typical '80s masala potboiler: Love triangle Like Satish Kaushik's Karzzzz, Himesh's 2008 remake of Subhash Ghai's 1980 blockbuster reincarnation saga Karz, Badass Ravi Kumar also has an interesting love …

‘Badass Ravi Kumar’ trailer: Himesh Reshammiya’s funky tribute to ‘80s Bollywood masala cinema
2 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Badass Ravi Kumar’ trailer: Himesh Reshammiya’s funky tribute to ‘80s Bollywood masala cinema

The Hindu  

The trailer of Himesh Reshammiya’s upcoming film, Badass Ravi Kumar, was unveiled by the makers on Sunday. From a heist in a tightly secure vault, a machine gun sending cars in the air, a quirkily attired antagonist, an item song or two, and a punchline-spitting ‘dialogue-baazi’ hero who always has an unlit cigarette between his lips, the trailer is Bollywood …

Badass Ravi Kumar trailer: Himesh Reshammiya lock horns with bad guys in Animal-style | Watch
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Badass Ravi Kumar trailer: Himesh Reshammiya lock horns with bad guys in Animal-style | Watch

India TV News  

Himesh Reshammiya on Sunday treated his fans after he shared the trailer of his upcoming film, based on his character from the 2014 film The Xpose. Titled Badass Ravi Kumar, the new movie is an action musical entertainer which will see Reshammiya reprising his character of Ravi Kumar. Reshammiya, who has also penned the story and composed music for the …

Himesh Reshammiya's Badass Ravikumar trailer: So bad that it's good
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Himesh Reshammiya's Badass Ravikumar trailer: So bad that it's good

India Today  

The first full trailer of composer and actor Himesh Reshammiya's Badass Ravi Kumar has been released. Watch the full trailer of Badass Ravi Kumar here: But the good news is that it is ironically entertaining despite being a three-minute-long trailer. "The myth, the legend, the Badass Ravi Kumar," wrote a user. Also starring Kirti Kulhari, Prabhudeva and Sunny Leone, Badass …

Himesh Reshammiya, Prabhu Deva movie ‘Badass Ravi Kumar’ drops motion poster; netizens buzz, ‘Pushpa 2 records gone’
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Himesh Reshammiya, Prabhu Deva movie ‘Badass Ravi Kumar’ drops motion poster; netizens buzz, ‘Pushpa 2 records gone’

Live Mint  

Himesh Reshammiya and Prabhu Deva starrer movie Badass Ravi Kumar will debut on the big screen next month. Announcing the release date, the mak Badass Ravi Kumar release date Keith Gomes directorial movie, produced by Himesh Reshammiya Melodies will hit the big screens on February 7. Describing the movie as high-octane retro action-musical, film trade analyst Taran Adarsh in a …

Prabhu Deva to play the antagonist in Himesh Reshammiya's 'Badass Ravikumar'
1 year, 6 months ago

Prabhu Deva to play the antagonist in Himesh Reshammiya's 'Badass Ravikumar'

The Hindu  

Actor Prabhu Deva will be seen playing the negative lead in the Himesh Reshammiya-starrer Badass Ravikumar. Set in the glamorous and larger-than-life 1970s era, the film will be a musical action entertainer with opulent songs and some very high-octane action sequences designed by the best action directors across the globe, as per a statement. Prabhu Deva will essay the role …

Himesh Reshammiya announces 'The Xpose' spin-off
2 years, 4 months ago

Himesh Reshammiya announces 'The Xpose' spin-off

The Hindu  

Singer-musician-actor Himesh Reshammiya on Thursday announced a spin-off based on his character from the 2014 film "The Xpose". The new movie, titled “Badass Ravi Kumar” is an action musical entertainer, which will see Reshammiya reprising his character of Ravi, who this time is pitted against 10 villains. The quirk and eccentricity in Ravi Kumar's character and his dialogues which have …

Badhaai Ho becomes Ayushmann Khurrana’s highest earner, crosses Rs 61 cr in week one
6 years, 4 months ago

Badhaai Ho becomes Ayushmann Khurrana’s highest earner, crosses Rs 61 cr in week one

Hindustan Times  

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana’s recent one-two punch of AndhaDhun and Badhaai Ho have cemented his place as a Bollywood star. According to trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the film “is all set for a fantastic Rs 66 cr+ extended week 1.” He wrote on Twitter that the second week “will give an idea of its lifetime biz.” Meanwhile, AndhaDhun, directed by Sriram …

Ayushmann Khurrana is the actor of 2018 and the hero of his story is the script
6 years, 5 months ago

Ayushmann Khurrana is the actor of 2018 and the hero of his story is the script

Hindustan Times  

There is nothing about Ayushmann Khurrana’s career that is textbook. One of those few outsiders – the actor is from Chandigarh – who managed to break into the nepotistic daddy-mommy network of the Hindi film industry, Ayushmann’s debut was a film that most would see as a career death wish. After fathering more children than you can be bothered to …

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