Zack Snyder Applauds Huma Qureshi’s Talent

MUMBAI- Acclaimed Hollywood filmmaker Zack Snyder has heaped praise on Indian actress Huma Qureshi, calling her “one of the most amazing actors” he has had the pleasure of working with on ‘Army Of The Dead.’

Snyder shared a picture of Huma, who played Geeta Ranjan in the 2021 post-apocalyptic zombie heist film directed by him.

He wrote: “@iamhumaq — one of the most amazing actors I’ve had the pleasure of working with on Army of the Dead. Talent, presence, and pure brilliance on screen.”

Huma, who made her Hollywood debut with ‘Army Of The Dead’, took to the comment section and wrote: “You the best … boss man.”

‘Army Of The Dead’ is based on a story Snyder created. The film features an ensemble cast consisting of Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick and Ana de la Reguera.

It follows a group of mercenaries who plan a Las Vegas casino heist during a zombie apocalypse. Snyder conceived the idea for ‘Army Of The Dead’ as a spiritual successor to his 2004 debut film ‘Dawn of the Dead.’

Snyder  has directed or produced a number of comic book and superhero films, including ‘300’ and ‘Watchmen’ as well as the Superman film that started the DC Extended Universe, ‘Man of Steel’, and its follow-ups, ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ and ‘Justice League.’

Meanwhile, Huma is all set to be seen in ‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups’.

Written by Yash and Geetu Mohandas it has been simultaneously shot in Kannada and English, with dubbed versions planned in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and several other languages. (IANS)