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Rai: 'Tere Ishk Mein' Not Like 'Animal' or 'Kabir Singh'
23 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Filmmaker Aanand L Rai denies 'Tere Ishk Mein' comparisons to toxic masculinity films.
- Rai describes Dhanush's character as emotional and sensitive, not alpha.
- The film, featuring music by AR Rahman, releases November 28.
Filmmaker Aanand L Rai has addressed comparisons between his upcoming film, 'Tere Ishk Mein,' and movies such as 'Animal' and 'Kabir Singh.' Rai asserts that despite character aggression, his film does not belong to the same genre. He highlighted that the character portrayed by Dhanush is fundamentally emotional and sensitive, countering the 'alpha male' trope often associated with such roles.
'Tere Ishk Mein' marks another collaboration between Rai, actor Dhanush, and composer AR Rahman. Reflecting on his bond with Dhanush, Rai shared how their relationship has evolved over the years, likening it to that of a parent and son, emphasizing a connection that transcends professional collaboration.
Supported by T-Series and Colour Yellow, and featuring music by AR Rahman, 'Tere Ishk Mein' is scheduled for release on November 28. The film will be available in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, promising a musical and emotional cinematic experience.
