Though Akshay Kumar’s Anthony D’souza directed film BOSS is said to be the official remake of Malayalam film POKKIRI RAJA, here are few points that make us believe that BOSS has shades of Feroz Khan’s boldest film JANBAAZ. And what drove us to this thought was when Akshay Kumar stated that the reprised song ‘Har Kisi Ko Nahi Milta’, which is originally from the film JANBAAZ, is a tribute to late Feroz Khan, thereby making it quite apparent.
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Akshay and Shiv play brothers in BOSS like Feroz and Anil in JANBAAZ. The super bond that Feroz and Anil were shown sharing quite can be seen here.
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Sonakshi Sinha and Akshay Kumar’s pairing in song ‘Har Kisi Ko…’ reminds of Feroz khan and Sridevi’s Jodi. Akshay has retained the same flavour in the reprised version.
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Besides romancing Sonakshi Sinha, who appears to be in the film for a brief period, there is no further love angle of Akshay Kumar in the film like Feroz Khan in JANBAAZ, where Sridevi appears for a short period of time.
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The sizzling chemistry of Anil Kapoor and Dimple Kapadia share in JANBAAZ can be seen between the lead actors of BOSS Shiv Pandit and Aditi Rao Hydari.
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Feroz Khan’s good friend Rekha, who has worked with him in number of films together, did a special appearance song ‘Pyaar Do Pyaar Lo’. Likewise, Akshay Kumar’s good friend Prabhudheva, who directed Akshay in ROWDY RATHORE and did a special song in OMG: OH MY GOD, makes a special appearance in ‘Humna Tode Phode’ song
Well, JANBAAZ was a superhit movie of its time, now let’s see what magic does BOSS Akshay Kumar weave on Box-office when it releases on 16th October 2013.
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