Dulquer Salmaan’s intense first look from Nahas Hidayath’s action thriller I’m Game has been unveiled, sparking massive excitement. With a star-studded cast and Anbariv’s high-voltage action, the film is one of the year’s most anticipated Malayalam releases.
The anticipation surrounding director Nahas Hidayath’s upcoming action thriller I’m Game has intensified as the makers unveiled the much-awaited first look of Dulquer Salmaan on Friday. The poster, released across social media platforms, showcases the acclaimed actor in a rugged, stylish, and high-energy avatar, instantly electrifying fan circles and film enthusiasts across the country.
Dulquer Salmaan also shared the first look poster on his Instagram account with a single caption—“Homecoming.” The word struck an emotional chord with his fanbase, signaling the actor’s powerful return to Malayalam cinema after a significant gap. In the poster, Dulquer appears in a mass, intense look, holding a pistol, hinting that his character will be deeply rooted in high-octane action and layered emotions.
A Major Comeback and a Milestone Project
I’m Game is not just another title in Dulquer Salmaan’s filmography—it marks his 40th film, a significant career milestone. Adding to the significance, Dulquer is also producing the film along with Jom Verghese, which further reflects his creative commitment to the project. The movie is being positioned as one of the biggest Malayalam action thrillers of the year, powered by a combination of star value, strong technical talent, and heightened audience expectations.
For director Nahas Hidayath, I’m Game serves as his next major venture following the blockbuster success of RDX, a film that made waves nationwide for its explosive action sequences and gripping narrative. The reputation he earned with RDX has set the bar extremely high, and fans are eager to see how he expands his directorial vision in his new film.
Star-Studded Cast Adds More Depth to the Film
The ensemble cast of I’m Game includes some of the most dynamic performers in South Indian cinema. Antony Varghese, known for his intense and natural performances, joins the team in a key role. Tamil actor and filmmaker Mysskin, recognized for his unique storytelling style and striking screen presence, also plays a pivotal character. Actors Kathir, Parth Thiwari, and Tamil actress Samyuktha Viswanathan further strengthen the film’s cast, promising a wide spectrum of performances.
Posters featuring these lead actors have already been unveiled earlier, generating considerable buzz. With Dulquer’s first look now revealed, the excitement has risen to another level, making I’m Game one of the most talked-about Indian film projects at the moment.
High-Voltage Action Led by the Anbariv Stunt Team
A major highlight of I’m Game is its action choreography, crafted by the renowned stunt master duo Anbariv. The National Award-winning team has helmed action sequences in some of India’s biggest pan-Indian hits, including Kabali, the KGF franchise, Kaithi, Vikram, Leo, and Salaar. Their reunion with Nahas Hidayath after the action-driven success of RDX has raised expectations that I’m Game will deliver larger-than-life stunts and groundbreaking action sequences.
Filming for I’m Game officially commenced on May 3 this year, and production is still underway. Inside sources indicate that the team is working intensively to achieve a visual and emotional impact that aligns with the ambitious scale of the project.
Strong Technical Line-Up Behind the Camera
The technical crew backing I’m Game comprises accomplished names from the Malayalam film industry. Cinematography is led by Jimshi Khalid, known for his dynamic frames and atmospheric lighting. Editing responsibilities are handled by Chaman Chakko, ensuring a gripping, fast-paced narrative flow.
Music for the film is composed by Jakes Bejoy, whose pulsating scores and atmospheric background music have consistently elevated action dramas in recent years. Fans are eagerly awaiting the soundtrack, expecting a mix of intense themes and emotional melodies.
Costume design is led by Mashar Hamsa, while production design is helmed by Deepak Parameshwaran—both known for their meticulous attention to detail and ability to create immersive cinematic worlds.
One of the Most Anticipated Malayalam Films of the Year
With its star power, gripping first look, and an exceptional technical crew, I’m Game is steadily shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Malayalam films of the year. Dulquer Salmaan’s fresh, intense appearance and the reunion of the RDX team with powerhouse action choreographers Anbariv have only amplified the film’s momentum.
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As fans await further updates, the first look of Dulquer has already set social media abuzz, reinforcing the film’s position as a potential game-changer in Malayalam action cinema.
