Yaar, if you thought Bollywood was the land of over-the-top drama, think again. John Abraham’s new flick The Diplomat is here to prove that even the so-called realistic cinema sometimes turns into a full-on Bollywood masala mix. Aur bhai, iss movie ne hum sabko hi confuse kar diya hai: kitna realistic hai, aur kitna sirf dikhawa? Chalo, aaj hum iss film ko ek bindaas Delhi style rant ke saath dissect karte hain.
THE DIPLOMAT (OFFICIAL TRAILER): JOHN ABRAHAM | SADIA KHATEEB
The Hype vs. The Reality
John Abraham, jo hamesha se action aur macho vibes ke liye mashoor hai, iss baar ek diplomat ke role mein nazar aate hain. Movie ke trailers aur press releases mein unka persona bilkul ek shahi statesman jaisa lagta hai. Lekin picture dekhne ke baad, ek aisi feeling aati hai jaise kisi local Delhi ke gully mein koi nakli politician apni taakat dikhane chala gaya ho. Bas, scene mein asli realism ka level zero hai aur over-dramatization 100%.
According to The Indian Express, the film promises gritty realism and high-stakes political drama. But yaar, jab aap dekhte ho The Diplomat, toh aisa lagta hai ki screenplay likhne wale ko apne favourite Bollywood blockbuster ka overdose ho gaya hai. Kabhi kabhi lagta hai ki John bhai ko ek action hero se zyada, ek adbhut cartoon character samajh liya gaya hai. Kya sach mein diplomacy aur statecraft ko is tarah se pesh karna sahi hai? Mere hisaab se, yeh pura natak hai—ek tarah ka cinematic dhamaal jo sirf box-office ke liye banaya gaya hai.
EAM Jaishankar Dil Se Ya Sirf Dikhawa?
Ab baat karein EAM Jaishankar ki, toh bhai, unka reaction movie ke baare mein social media par chaar chand laga raha tha. Ek taraf, unhone kaha ki film mein realistic elements hain jo humein current geopolitics ke nuances yaad dilate hain. Dusri taraf, kuch log kehte hain ki unki baat mein thoda politicking bhi dikh rahi hai. Delhi mein toh sabhi kehte hain—"Bhai, aise toh sab bol dete hain, par asli baat toh picture hi dikha deti hai."
Jaishankar ji ne tweet kiya tha, “The Diplomat presents an intriguing narrative that bridges cinematic art with real-world diplomacy.” Par mere hisaab se, yeh tweet bhi utna hi khaas nahi hai jitna woh dikhata hai. Kya yeh sach mein ek diplomatic masterpiece hai ya sirf ek blockbuster hai jo apne aap ko bada dikhane ki koshish kar raha hai? Public opinion toh aise hi divided hai, aur main toh bolta hoon, "Bas, thoda dhyaan se dekhna, bhai!"
Public Reaction
Delhi ke log aur desh bhar ke cinephiles iss film ko lekar bilkul bindaas comment kar rahe hain. Twitter pe toh aisa lagta hai jaise sab log ek hi gali mein ghoom rahe hain. Ek tweet mein ek user ne likha, "Yaar, John bhai ko diplomat ke roop mein dekh ke lagta hai ki unhone apna acting ka jugaad nahi badla. Full on overacting!" Aur dusre tweet mein kisi ne kaha, "The Diplomat is like a mirror to our political circus – ekdum natak!"
Dekho, jab tak movie critics aur public ke beech mein itni jagah hai, tab tak yeh film ya toh ek cult classic ban jayegi ya fir ek embarrassment ki tarah reh jayegi. Mere hisaab se, agar aapko sirf action aur drama dekhna hai, toh picture sahi hai. Lekin agar aap real-world politics aur nuanced storytelling ke fan ho, toh iss film mein aapko bas ek fadoo ka natak hi milega.
Over-the-Top Storytelling
Ab ek real example se samjho, yaar. Hamare desh mein kuch saalon pehle Raees ne ekdum realistic vibe di thi, aur usne public opinion ko kaafi deeply influence kiya tha. Lekin The Diplomat aisa lagta hai jaise unhi elements ko exaggerate kar diya gaya ho. Ek baar dekho, ek political debate mein ek vyakti ne kaha, "Yeh film dekh ke hum samajh gaye ke diplomacy kya hoti hai." Lekin sach toh yeh hai ki film ne logon ko ek misinformed view di hai jahan diplomacy ko sirf gun aur dhamaal se joda gaya hai. Aise over-dramatized narratives se public ki soch par bura asar pad sakta hai, kyunki woh reality ko galat samajh baithte hain. Hum Delhi walon ko pata hai, asli baat kya hai—diplomacy kaam ka hai, na ki action sequences se bhara hua.
Overacting ya Realism ka Mix-up?
Toh, overall, The Diplomat ek aisi film hai jo ek taraf John Abraham ki badi screen presence dikhati hai, aur dusri taraf ek over-the-top political satire bhi hai. Film mein action sequences ka tadka bilkul aisa hai jaise koi local Delhi ki gully cricket match ho—full on josh mein, lekin practicality zero. Jaishankar ji ke reaction se leke public ke tweets tak, sab mein yahi baat dikhai deti hai: realism ka element missing hai aur drama overcharged hai.
Mere hisaab se, agar aapko sirf popcorn khate hue ek dhamakedar masala entertainer dekhna hai, toh theek hai. Lekin agar aap real politics aur nuanced storytelling ke fan ho, toh thoda sambhal ke baitho. The Diplomat shayad ek blockbuster ho, par yeh sachai se kabhi kabhi door ho jati hai.
The Broader Picture
Aakhir mein, cinema sirf entertainment ka zariya nahi hota; yeh hamare society ke issues ko bhi reflect karta hai. John Abraham ka yeh film hum sabko yeh sochne par majboor karta hai ke kya hum apni society ko sach mein samajh rahe hain ya sirf uske natak dekh rahe hain. Kya hum over-the-top dramatizations ko reality samajh baithe hain? Yeh film ek aisi chingari hai jo shayad humein iss sawal ka jawab dene mein madad karegi. Ab dekhte hain, aage kya hota hai!
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