Selfiee is a newly launched Bollywood comedy-drama movie which is released on 24th February 2023. The movie is directed by Raj Mehta, who also directed movies like ”Jugjugg Jeeyo” in 2022, ”Ajeeb Daastaans” in 2021, and ”Good Newwz” in 2019. This movie is written by Rishabh Sharma, who wrote movies like ”Good Newwz” in 2019, ”Kismat Love Paisa Dilli” 2012, and ”Happi” in 2010 and the story was done by Sachy. His few famous movies are ”Ramaleela” in 2017, ”Chettayees” in 2012. The movie ”Selfiee” is a remake of the Malayalam movie ”Driving Licence” by Jean Paul Lal, which is written by Sachy.
The movie is produced by Hiroo Yash Johar, Aruna Bhatia, Supriya Menon, Karan Johar, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Apoorva Mehta, and Listin Stephen. The cinematography for this movie is done by Rajeev Ravi. Ritesh Soni is the editor of this movie. The music of this movie is done by Anu Malik, Tanishk Bagchi, Yo Yo Honey Singh, The PropheC, Lijo George-DJ Chetas, Vikram Montrose, Aditya Yadav, and Tarun. Dharma Productions, Cape of Good Films, Prithviraj Productions, and Magic Frames are the production companies of this movie. The distributor of this movie is Star Studios. The official runtime of this movie is 148 minutes.
The main characters from the movie are Akshay Kumar as Superstar Vijay Kumar, Emraan Hashmi as RTO Inspector Om Prakash Aggarwal, Diana Penty as Naina, Vijay Kumar’s Wife, Nushrratt Bharuccha as Minty Aggarwal, Om Prakash’s wife and Mahesh Thakur as Naveen. There is a total of five songs from the movie. The first song from the movie is “Main Khiladi” with lyrics by Maya Govind and sung by Udit Narayan and Abhijeet Bhattacharya. the length of this movie is 3 minutes and 7 seconds.
The second song from the movie is “Kudiyee Ni Teri” with lyrics by The PropheC and Tanishk Bagchi and sung by The PropheC and Zahrah S Khan. the length of this song is 3 minutes and 39 seconds. The third song from the movie is “Kudi Chamkeeli” with lyrics by Yo Yo Honey Singh and also sung himself. the length of this song is 4 minutes and 7 seconds. The fourth song from the movie is “Selfiee Title Song” with lyrics by Shabbir Ahmed, and Azeem Dayani and sung by Nakash Aziz, Akasa Singh, Nikhita Gandhi, and Lijo George-DJ Chetas. the length of the song is 3 minutes and 34 seconds.
The fifth and last song from the movie is “Sher” with lyrics by Abhinav Shekhar and sung by MC Square. the length of the song is 2 minutes and 36 seconds. this movie was officially announced on 12th January 2022 and the trailer was released on 22 January 2023. The digital release rights of the movie were sold to the famous OTT platform Netflix for INR 50 Crores (US$6 million).
Cast List of Selfiee
- Akshay Kumar as Superstar Vijay Kumar
- Emraan Hashmi as RTO Inspector Om Prakash Aggarwal
- Diana Penty as Naina, Vijay Kumar’s Wife
- Nushrratt Bharuccha as Minty Aggarwal, Om Prakash’s wife
- Mahesh Thakur as Naveen
- Abhimanyu Singh as Superstar Suraj
- Kusha Kapila as Tara
- Meghna Malik as Vimla Tiwari
- Neev Ahuja as Gabbu
- Susheel Bonthiyaal as Sunil Awasthi, Om’s senior
- Akashdeep Sabir as Dheeraj Jaiswal
- Adah Sharma as Meera (Cameo appearance)
- Mrunal Thakur (special appearance in song “Kudiyee Ni Teri”)
- Yo Yo Honey Singh (special appearance in song “Kudi Chamkeeli”)
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Review
The Selfiee movie got very positive reviews from critics and audiences. Over 7.4k people rated this movie 7.7 stars on IMDb, which are very positive reviews from audiences. Dhaval Roy from The Times of India rated this film 3.5 stars out of 5 stars and said “Overall, Selfiee is an easy-breezy watch, with some good performances and several laugh-out-loud moments. If you’re looking for a rib-tickling comedy over the weekend, this one could be a good pick.”
Zinia Bandyopadhyay of India Today rated this movie 3 stars out of 5 stars and said “Akshay Kumar-Emraan Hashmi roll out a good remake that’s genuinely fun“. Bollywood Hungama rated this movie 3 stars out of 5 stars and said “SELFIEE works due to the plot, direction, dialogues, and faceoff between the actors. At the box office, the film will have to rely on strong word of mouth and spot bookings to make a mark.” Anna MM Vetticad of Firstpost rated this movie 2.25 stars out of 5 stars and said “A reasonably entertaining Akshay Kumar starrer after a long time“.
How to Watch Selfiee Movie
The Selfiee movie is currently running at the box office and if you want to watch the Selfiee movie now then you have to go to the theatre where the movie is currently running. The digital release rights of the movie were sold to Netflix for INR50 Crores (US$6 million). If you can’t go to any theatre to watch the movie now then you have to wait for about 6 months to watch this movie on the famous OTT platform. After the movie got released on Netflix you have to buy a subscription on the platform and then you can download and watch the movie on the Netflix app or website.
