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Ikkis Review: Delivers Heart More Than Gunfire
Penned by Sriram Raghavan, Arijit Biswas, and Pooja Ladha Surti, Ikkis nurtures the reminiscence. War distorts annals, but how do we forget the bravery it comes with? War dramas are all about the stories that ring deep with emotion, emotions that can be either welcomed or sometimes discarded. Every time I read about an impending war, or watch a film that reflects on wars, my mind murmurs ‘Soldier Side’ by System Of A Down (SOAD)—the lyrics go, “They were crying when their sons left, all young men must go...He's come so far to find the truth; he's never going home.” And as you glan | Click Here...
Vicky Kaushal on life at ‘Ikkis’ as makers drop a surpise teaser
From portraying national icons to honouring a real-life war hero, Vicky Kaushal continues his association with stories rooted in courage and sacrifice. The makers have unveiled a special teaser featuring the actor, offering a glimpse into his reflections on life at Ikkis. The teaser introduces audiences to a surprise collaboration, with Vicky Kaushal speaking about the essence of being ikkis - an age that, in this story, stands for fearlessness, duty, and an unwavering commitment to the nation. htt | Click Here...
Rajnath Singh Honours Arun Khetarpal Family at Ikkis Screening
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attended a special screening of the upcoming war film Ikkis in New Delhi, where he felicitated the family of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, a Param Vir Chakra awardee who made the supreme sacrifice during the 1971 India-Pakistan war. During the event, the Defence Minister also interacted with the film’s cast, including Agastya Nanda and Jaideep Ahlawat. Sharing his thoughts on social media, Rajnath Singh said he was honoured to felicitate the family members of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal and the next of kin of his tank crew, noting that the fi | Click Here...
Maddock Films adds another powerful story to its diverse slate with Ikkis – all set to start the new year on a patriotic note!
While receiving an overwhelming and heartfelt response for The Final Trailer of Ikkis, leaving audiences moved and covered in goosebumps - Maddock Films adds yet another powerful chapter to its diverse and dynamic slate. Known for effortlessly navigating genres, Maddock Films has built a strong legacy with its much-loved Maddock Horror Comedy Universe (Stree, Bhediya, Thamma), while also delivering rooted, slice-of-life entertainers like Zara Hatke Zara Bachke and Bhool Chuk Maaf, along with love stories like Param Sundari! With Ikkis, the banner now steps confidently into patriotic | Click Here...
Team Ikkis pays tribute to India’s bravehearts at the National War Memorial in Delhi
The team of Ikkis visited the National War Memorial to pay their respects to the martyrs who defined the true meaning of valour and sacrifice. In a moment marked by silence and reflection, actors Agastya Nanda, Simar Bhatia and Jaideep Ahlawat bowed their heads in honour of the fallen soldiers who laid down their lives for the nation. The visit held special significance as Ikkis brings to the screen the inspiring story of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, one of India’s youngest Param Vir Chakra awardees. Standing at the memorial, the team acknowledged not just his extraordinary co | Click Here...
Sriram Raghavan steps into uncharted territory with the war-drama Ikkis, a powerful tale of courage!
National Award–winning filmmaker Sriram Raghavan, known for redefining Indian thrillers with modern classics like Andhadhun, Johnny Gaddaar, Badlapur, takes an unexpected leap into a new genre with Ikkis, a patriotic war-drama rooted. Stepping away from the razor-sharp tension and dark humour that mark his signature style, Raghavan presents a stirring narrative that explores the courage and spirit of India’s heroes. Ikkis features a stellar cast led by the legendary late Dharmendra Ji, Agastya Nanda, Simar Bhatia, Jaideep Ahlawat, bringing together an ensemble that promis | Click Here...
“21 previews of Ikkis in 21 cities on 21 December” – Producer Dinesh Vijan makes an exciting announcement
He said, “I want this film to mean as much to you guys as it means to us. From December 4, it will be 21 days until Ikkis releases. We are trying that Sriram delivers the copy to us at least 11 days before the release.” He continued, “Whenever and wherever we travel, we’ll first show the film and then talk about it. That’s how much we love this film.” He also confirmed that previews for the film will begin four days before release. “On December 21, which is 4 days before the release, we are going to watch this film along with screenings in 21 other cities! People | Click Here...
Ikkis Trailer: Agastya Nanda shines with his intense war cry
Fierce. Intense. Commanding—Agastya Nanda epitomised all three in the trailer. His voice echoed through it, and we couldn’t let go of glances at him. We last saw him in The Archies, but Ikkis apparently looks like the massive game-changer for Agastya Nanda. His eyes are piercing. His voice cracks your nerves. You feel the presence—the usher. ‘Ikkis – The Untold True Story of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal is directed by the national award-winning filmmaker Sriram Raghavan. The story weaves in the story of one of India’s youngest war heroes. The trailer opens wi | Click Here...