Star director Shankar unveiled insights into the making of ‘Game Changer’ during the trailer launch event. He described the film as a blend of social, commercial, and mass entertainer elements, centered around a compelling story between a political leader and an IAS officer, with a flashback arc for the hero’s character.
Shankar praised Ram Charan‘s performance, saying, “Ram Charan is incredible in his dual roles. His screen presence is magnetic, and he truly embodies the essence of his characters.” He added that Kiara Advani‘s energetic dances and Anjali’s powerful acting add depth to the narrative. The director highlighted the contributions of SJ Surya, calling him a rare gem in cinema.
Technological Innovations and Team Contributions
Shankar revealed that ‘Game Changer’ employs cutting-edge infrared technology for certain scenes, marking a first in Indian cinema. The production designer Avinash Kolla and DOP Thiru crafted visually captivating sets and sequences, including a standout set for the dope song. Editor Ruben ensured a gripping pace, avoiding any dull moments.
Music and Choreography Excellence
Taman’s music has already struck a chord, with songs like ‘Raa Maccha’ choreographed by Ganesh Acharya and ‘Hirana’ by Bosco Master, among others. The director shared that choreographers like Prabhu Deva and Prem Rakshit brought innovative dance moves for Ram Charan. Folk lyrics penned by Ramajogaiah Sastry, Ananta Sriram, and Kasarla Shyam add a Telugu cultural touch.
Global Appeal
Concluding his speech, Shankar remarked, “We aim to shoot like Hollywood, but now even Hollywood aspires to emulate Indian cinema. Directors like Rajamouli have set the benchmark.“
‘Game Changer’, releasing on January 10, promises to be a revolutionary film for audiences worldwide.