Emraan Hashmi returns to the big screen with ‘Ground Zero’, which has started to hit theatres from today. The film is made by Excel Entertainment and is produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar. ‘Ground Zero’ is directed by Tejas Deoskar, while it is co-produced by Kassim Jagmagia, Vishal Ramchandani, Sundeep C Sidhwani, Arhan Bagati, Taslisman Films, Abhishek Kumar and Nishikant Roy. ‘Ground Zero’ also stars Sai Tamhankar, Zoya Hussain, Mukesh Tiwari, Deepak Parmesh, Lalit Prabhakar, Rockey Raina and Rahul Vohra in the key roles. This film marks the new release of Emraan Hashmi after his last appearance in Tiger 3, released on November 12, 2023.
Audience Reaction
‘Ground Zero’ release at this moment of such a heart-wrenching incident terror attack at Pahalgam, the audience is resonating with the film and the Kashmir condition more deeply. One user wrote on X (formerly called Twitter), “Just watched #GroundZero and must say it is the most relevant reality of Kashmir! It’s absolutely raw and deeply rooted in truth! This film showcases a true story of BSF’s finest operations carried out in the past 50 years! I think every Indian needs to watch this! @emraanhashmi.”
Another user mentioned the same feeling after watching a movie, wrote, “I am truly blown away after watching the way Ground Zero shows the reality of Kashmir! The operation carried out by our brave BSF Jawans was truly epic! From storytelling to Emraan Hashmi’s brilliant portrayal, this film serves us with reality in the best way! Must watch!”
Netizens also support this notion of film-making portrayal of Kashmir, even more impactful by sharing, “I wholeheartedly recommend Ground Zero to everyone. It’s a cinematic spectacle, it’s about reality. An honest portrayal of Kashmir as it is. This film matters, and it deserves to be seen.”
While some other user expressed their emotions and wrote, “Had to rewatch the Ground Zero trailer today. It hit differently. My throat tightened. My eyes welled up. It’s become harder to separate reel from real. Because sometimes, a film doesn’t feel like a film anymore. It feels like grief. #GroundZero #Emraan Hashmi.”
On the other hand, a social media user emphasized that films like #GroundZero highlight the harsh realities and sacrifices of soldiers and civilians, urging audiences not to overlook these painful truths., “Films like #GroundZero aren’t just stories with loud rhetoric; they bring to the screen the very real sacrifices of our soldiers and civilians. These films carry a painful truth we can’t afford to ignore. We all hope justice follows, swiftly and surely. Hope it works big time…”
About Movie
In this movie, Emraan Hashmi is seen playing the role of a BSF commandant, Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey. Sai Tamhankarn is essaying the role of the officer’s wife. The movie is set in the early times of 2000s in Kashmir. It depicts an important mission led by the BSF officer, Narendra Nath Dubey, to catch a dangerous terrorist named Ghazi Baba. Previously, while speaking to ANI, Emraan shared about the making of this movie, which is completely dedicated to the Border Security Force (BSF).
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