Well getting back to the original concept Ek Tha Tiger is Aditya Chopra's espionage tweaked romantic thriller. And the lead pair Katrina Kaif and Salman Khan were exuberant while emoting. RAW Agent Tiger (Salman Khan), our own desi 007, sets off, to UK to knock into the secrets of anti-missile technology expert of Indian origin, Professor Anwar Jamal Kidwai (Roshan Seth). Enthralled by Zoya's (Katrina) beauty (an help to the Professor), Sallu bhai falls fida, inspite of his comrade Gopi (Ranvir Shorey) warning him. Girish Karnad is a highlight for the film.
Ek Tha Tiger is racing towards Rs 125 Cr mark, by today, owing to Eid holiday, say sources. Ek Tha Tiger gives yet another dimension for the Spies. And with Sallu bhai at the helms, Ek Tha Tiger is no short of entertainment. In a nutshell, Ek Tha Tiger is a romantic, spy thriller, that bonds Katrina with her former beau. Salman Khan's second innings, as my daughter recalls as a sleuth has ripped the box offices apart. He has set them ablaze with his back to back hits in the same role with a different shades. The series begins from Wanted, Dabangg, Ready, Bodyguard and continues. With this film the Khan surpasses the other Khans in collections, say pundits.
Produced by Yash Raj Films, by Aditya Chopra and directed by Kabir Khan, the movie had opened at around 3,500 screens with 1,850 prints in the country. Trade analyst Komal Nahata, Gautam Dutta, Chief Operating Officer, PVR, and Girish Wankhede, Marketing Head for Cinemax India were all in praise for Sallu bhai.