Salman Khan Brings 'Magic' to 7 Dogs: Exclusive Interview

Salman Khan's effortless charm on set was a key factor in bringing the highly anticipated action thriller 7 Dogs to life. In an exclusive interview, the film's directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah reveal how the Indian superstar's unique approach to cinema made even brief moments memorable.

The Moroccan-Belgian duo spoke to news agency PTI about working with Salman, who they say brought a level of charisma reminiscent of Hollywood star Will Smith. 'There's a lot of charisma,' said Adil. When Will Smith is working, you often feel a similar energy. It's like, 'Oh, that's what a superstar looks like'.

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From the moment you put the camera on him, something magical happens,' added Bilall. The film's production was mounted on an unusually large scale, with a reported budget of nearly $40 million and a focus on practical action, stunts, and real explosions.

The biggest claim to fame is a sequence that has earned 7 Dogs a place in the Guinness World Records – the largest film stunt explosion, equivalent to 170.7 tonnes of TNT. International Interpol agent Khalid Al-Azzazi's covert operation spans through several cities around the world, as he works alongside the only person who understands the inner workings of the secret crime syndicate.