13 years after its launch in theatres, the 2012 Kabir Khan-directed Ek Tha Tiger, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, has develop into the one Indian movie to be featured on the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC, USA. The movie, produced by Aditya Chopra, ranks amongst James Bond, Mission Impossible, and Males in Black movies.
Ek Tha Tiger options at International Spy Museum
On the International Spy Museum, there’s a part devoted to iconic spy movies and collection, showcasing posters of round 25 worldwide titles. Ek Tha Tiger is now featured alongside movies like On line casino Royale, Mission Impossible, Spy Sport, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Seventeen Moments Of Spring, OSS 117, G Males, The Imitation Sport, Mr & Mrs Smith, Bridge Of Spies, Homeland, Alias, Fauda, The Prisoner, Get Good, Males In Black, The Siege, Flip: Washington’s Spies, The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and many others.
Kabir Khan on the honour
Director Kabir spoke on this honour, claiming he didn’t know Ek Tha Tiger was featured on the museum and that he solely discovered about it from individuals who noticed it there. “They messaged me – We saw the poster of Ek Tha Tiger and it’s the only Hindi film there in the whole galaxy of films. I found it very amusing and it was great to see Salman and Katrina’s faces on that wall!” he stated, including, “This must have been a recent addition. The first message I got, informing me about it, was a few months ago.”
Kabir additionally claimed that Ek Tha Tiger took a lifetime of its personal over time and that he nonetheless receives quite a few messages from individuals praising the movie. “Those were the days when we were not relying so much on VFX for action. I feel that as a filmmaker and an audience, there’s a difference when you attempt raw, real and gritty action. Too much dependence on VFX doesn’t connect,” he stated.
Katrina was final seen within the 2024 movie Merry Christmas, which was additionally concurrently shot in Tamil. Salman was final seen in Sikandar, which was launched this yr. He’ll quickly star in Battle of Galwan.
