Shah Rukh Khan’s record-breaking hit Pathaan might have completed its glorious run in theatres worldwide, but the year’s biggest action blockbuster is just getting started in terms of OTT release. Notably, Pathaan on Prime Video will mark the global OTT premiere for the film, which has already garnered the biggest box office collection to date. Therefore, to double up your intrigue, we have compiled 9 unforgettable moments from Pathaan that make it a definitive watch.
9 Unforgettable Moments to Watch From Pathaan on Prime Video
1. Pathaan’s First Action Sequence
The theatres erupted with loud cheers and applause when Pathaan appeared on the screen for the first time. The scene marks his grand return from the hiatus and involves some breathtaking hand-to-hand combats. Moreover, the helicopter escape makes up for a thrilling montage, that definitely shook some spirits.
2. Encounter with Jim
One of the things that provide balance to the equilibrium of Pathaan, is the presence of an equally threatening and competitive antagonist. Jim (John Abraham) makes up for a fierce rival against the dedicated spy, who appears for the first time before the intermission. The perfect villain holds no barrels in his first fight and delivers a robust challenge for the spy.
3. Rubina’s Introduction
Rubina’s (Deepika Padukone) interaction with Pathaan added momentum in the film and also gave another lead for the spy to pursue his mission. The female adversary dawns on multiple avatars throughout the movie and adds an element of thrill to the story.
4. Heist in Russia
Apart from being an action blockbuster, the Hindi movie is also successful in keeping the audience on the edge of their seats. The film manages to portray the element of the heist, when the spy teams up with his adversary Rubina, to pull off the death-defying escape in Russia.
5. The Tiger Cameo
Another scene, that resulted in some of the biggest cheers and applause, came right after the interval. Perhaps, the biggest crossover in Hindi commercial cinema history has to be the action-sharing moment between Pathaan and Tiger (Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan respectively). This moment alone deserves its undisputed share of appreciation in the film.
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6. The Ultimate Twist
One of the most unexpected moments from the action blockbuster was the ‘Raktbeej’ saga. Even though Khan’s titular character and the team retrieved the virus orb from Jim and his associates, the secret agents ended up becoming part of his fail-safe plan. The entire sequence when Jim telecasts his last message to the Indian scientists left everyone shocked and speechless.
7. Pathaan’s Comeback
One of the biggest aspects of an action film is the comeback of the protagonist. Moreover, this film was no exception to this phenomenon when the rage-filled Spy exacted his revenge in the slickest fashion. Throughout the film, Jim had an edge over the hero, but the climax completely turned the tables on him.
8. The Race Against Time
Another critical aspect of the film has to be its gripping finale, where Jim challenges Pathaan to save his nation, in a hand-to-hand combat battle. The entire fighting sequence feels like a full circle, which dictates the fate of the Indian spy.
9. The Post Credit Scene
Yet another most talked about moments in the film has to be the post-credit discussion scene between Pathaan and Tiger. The entire back-and-forth conversation is filled with sarcastic one-liner punch lines, making up for one of the most entertaining points in the film.
You can stream Pathaan on Amazon Prime Video, starting on March 22, 2023. Let us know your favourite moments from the film in the comment section below.
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