Archive · 23 Jun 2025
Randeep Hooda Discusses Bollywood Action vs. Hollywood Approach
Randeep Hooda, an actor, talks about how action movies are made in India and Hollywood.
In India, stars like Sunny Deol and Salman Khan are so famous that the action scenes are made to fit them.
In Hollywood, actors like Chris Hemsworth and John Cena practice for weeks.
Hooda shares that he learned to throw punches for the first time on the set of a movie in 2019.
He also mentions working with different actors in Bollywood and Hollywood.
Hooda is working on a new movie with the director of Extraction, which also features John Cena.
Randeep Hooda discusses differences in action filmmaking between Bollywood and Hollywood.
Hooda notes that action sequences are designed around Sunny Deol and Salman Khan.
Hollywood actors like Chris Hemsworth and John Cena rehearse extensively for action scenes.
Hooda mentions that he learned to throw punches on the set of Extraction in 2019.
Hooda is reuniting with Extraction director Sam Hargrave for a new action comedy.
- Who
- Randeep Hooda.
- What
- Randeep Hooda discusses differences in action filmmaking between Bollywood and Hollywood.
- When
- In an interview with Mid-day.
- Where
- Not explicitly mentioned.
- Why
- To highlight the different approaches to action choreography in the two film industries.
Hollywood vs Bollywood
Hollywood vs Bollywood
Action Choreography
Hollywood vs Bollywood
Hollywood actors rehearse for action, Bollywood stars are the focus
Hollywood vs Bollywood
Bollywood action is designed around established stars.
- Actor
- Randeep Hooda
- Movies with Salman Khan
- Kick, Sultan, Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai
- Hollywood Actors Mentioned
- Chris Hemsworth, John Cena
- Director of Extraction
- Sam Hargrave
- Hooda's upcoming movie
- Matchbox (with John Cena and Sam Hargrave)