‘Sandeep Reddy Vanga is a very commercial version of Anurag Kashyap’: Ram Gopal Varma calls Animal the most original film in the history of Indian cinema | Bollywood News
Ram Gopal Varma said Sandeep Reddy Vanga and Anurag Kashyap have more in common than they imagined.
director ram gopal varma Sandeep Reddy Vanga denies suggestions that he has revolutionized Hindi cinema, saying he is just playing with an established template.However, Sandeep Reddy Vanga has been working on his new film, the blockbuster ‘ “Animal,” which he praised as having achieved something truly original. The film grossed nearly Rs 750 million worldwide in just 10 days of its release and emerged as his biggest A-rated film in the history of Indian cinema.
In an interview with News9 Live, RGV was asked whether Vanga can be called his true successor or was Anurag Kashyap his successor from the beginning, seeing how he has shaken up the film industry? Ta. RGV said, “I think Anurag is close to Sandeep. In cliché terms, I think Sandeep is a very commercial version of Anurag Kashyap. The darkness in the character, it shows right on his face…this is what I like about him.” It’s something I’ve never done before.”
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He continued, “The Heiress is a wrong example. I’ve always followed a template and never done anything original. But Animal is completely original. I didn’t like this movie because of my sensibilities. It may have its problems, but ‘Animal’ is the only truly original film in Indian cinema. What I made was just a hybrid version of what actually worked.”
Anurag recently defended Vanga’s right to expressionHe said that provocative films are good for society as a whole. In an interview with OTTPlay, he said: Animals contribute more to discourses of misogyny and masculinity More than any movie ever. “Animal and the discussion around it has allowed more people to be taught about feminism,” he says.
RGV is credited with crushing Bollywood’s love affair with romantic films with gritty gangster dramas in the late 90s and early 2000s. Then a decade later, director Anurag Kashyap released the seminal Gangs of Wasseypur, and now, 10 years later, another crime film has emerged as one of his biggest hits of the year. doing. Animal, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Bobby Deol and Anil Kapoor, has grossed over Rs 720 crore worldwide.
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Date first published: Dec 12, 2023 12:18 IST
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