“The way to kill this trend is to do great things”: Anupam Kher on Boycott Bollywood – Times of India

Controversy is synonymous with the entertainment industry! And the last few months were pretty full of them. Recently several big Indian films like ‘Lal Singh Chaddha’, ‘Brahmastra’ and ‘Pathan’ faced “boycott” calls.
Speaking about the ‘Boycott Bollywood’ trend, the actor Anupam KherSaid in an exclusive interview with, “I personally feel the trend will not have any effect on the film. If your film is good, it will run but if your film is bad, it will affect but because of the trend No. Everyone has freedom of expression. If an actor, actress, or film person has the right to say anything about any situation, he/she should also have the courage to go through the situation.

‘The Kashmir Files’ actor also opened up Aamir KhanFacing calls to boycott the film ‘Lal Singh Chadha’.
He said, “Laal Singh Chaddha was not a great film. If it was a great film, no force could have stopped it. Aamir’s PK did a really good job. The point is that you need to accept the truth.” “

Sharing his views on how to end the Boycott trend, he told ANI, “I am not for Boycott trend, not at all, but you can’t stop someone from doing what they want to do . But if your product is good, it will be.” Find its audience. In fact, they will go with a vengeance. And the only way to kill this trend is to do great things.”

Meanwhile, the actor also shared his views about OTT platforms and told ANI, “It’s a great creator of jobs, it’s the best thing. Stories that were not told, I watched ‘Trial by Fire’ yesterday ,It is one of the best things.Best shows that have been made.Look at the jobs that OTT has created for directors,producers,actors,technicians,storytellers and writers.It is amazing.And with the changing times we have to That has to change. There are millions of sources of entertainment now, there were not so long ago. In the last two years when the pandemic happened, I think the world changed. And with that change, the mindset and thought process of the audience changed. went through and now they don’t like anything that’s fake.”

On the work front, Anupam will be next seen in Kangana Ranaut’s directorial ‘Emergency’, ‘The Signature’, Anurag Basu’s ‘Metro…In Dino’ and upcoming thriller ‘IB71’.