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urmila maTondKar: difficulT To maKe a Technically Sound horror film
ctor Urmila Matondkar, who has worked in because after Bhoot, there were lots of horror so, people don’t see me out of those roles and image.
horror films like Bhoot and Kaun, has said that movies that followed but none of them could live up When Prabhuraj approached for this film he told me
Ait is really difficult to a make good, dignified to the benchmark that was set by Bhoot in the horror that it is totally serious role and there is nothing funny
and technically horror film. film genre. “When Bhoot Hoon Main released, it in the character and my character doesn’t even crack
Urmila was interacting with the media at Bhoot was as kickass as it sounds today. When I got to a joke. “I really appreciated that he looked beyond
Hoon Main song launch from the film Lupt along know that the team of Lupt has recreated the song, my previous performances
with its actors Javed Jaffrey, Karan Aanand, Rishina I watched the promo of their film and I really liked it. and my image and he decided
Kandhari, Meenakshi Dixit, director Prabhruaj and I think it is very difficult to make a good, dignified, to showcase me as a serious
producers Hanwant Khatri, Lalit Kiri on Saturday technically sound horror film. I think they have actor. I think the film has really
here. Makers of Lupt has recreated the popular Bhoot beautifully recreated the song as it gives the gist of good script as well so, when I
Hoon Main song from the film Bhoot which released the film and I am looking forward to watch it.” came in the film, I was totally
in 2003. Sharing her memories related to the song, Talking about Lupt, Javed Jaffrey said: “In the early charged as I believed in the
Urmila said: “Bhoot Hoon Main is an amazing song period of my career, I used to get roles of dancers in project and its very tight and
and it’s awesome that it has been recreated simply films and then I started doing television and comedy solid project.”
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