Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has spoken openly on the Bollywood Boycott trend. He has questioned that since when has watching a film become a betrayal of the country?
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Anurag Kashyap on Boycott Bollywood: film director Anurag Kashyap These days she is busy promoting her next film ‘Almost Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat’. This film is going to be released in theaters on 3 February. Meanwhile, NewsNCR spoke to the film’s actors Karan Mehta and Anurag Kashyap. During this, Anurag told about his film as well as Pathan He openly expressed his opinion on the success of Bollywood and also on the Bollywood Boycott trend.
When asked during the interview that Pathan revived Bollywood, Anurag Kashyap said, “Bollywood was never dead.” He said that this phase has started all over the world after the pandemic. Anurag said, “You look at Hollywood. Except for three of the Oscar nominated films, the rest did not run at the box office. People’s habit of watching cinema has changed after the pandemic… People go to watch something different, rest they know that they will watch it on OTT at some point or the other.”
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Big statement given on Boycott Bollywood
During this, Anurag Kashyap said on the long-running Boycott Bollywood trend, “Boycott Bollywood, Boycott Bollywood was a very useless trend… Film industry is a soft power… We are seeing its strength today in Pathan… People are tired. Went to Boycott… People went to see the movie in bulk. The way they are dancing is a statement that enough is enough, stop.”
‘It’s a weird trend’
Anurag further says, “This is a strange trend. Even after people entered the cinema hall, they are forcefully evicting them, don’t watch. Arey, since when did watching a film become a betrayal of the country, enmity? Such narratives are made. During this, actor Karan Mehta said that revolution will come only through love.
Shahrukh Khan didn’t give any reaction on Pathan controversy? To this, Anurag said, “Whatever he wanted to speak, he spoke from the film, in a very good way.” Please tell that Anurag Kashyap has been praising the film since the release of Pathan. He had also gone to see the film and had praised King Khan fiercely.
Watch the full interview here…
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