‘Ladykiller’ director admits Arjun Kapoor movie was released unfinished | Bollywood
Ajay Bahl, who directed the romantic thriller ‘Ladykiller’, has admitted that the film is unfinished. The film, starring Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar, was released in theaters last week and was criticized as disjointed. There was no marketing campaign or even promotional posts by the actors. (Also read: ‘The Ladykiller’ trailer: Arjun Kapoor and Bhumi Pednekar embark on a whirlwind romance. Watch)
Ajay Bahl’s statement
Ajay, who is known for directing Taapsee Pannu starrer ‘Bula’, wrote in the comments section of his YouTube channel. Thirty pages of the 117-page script were not filmed. Huge number of hook-up scenes, the whole Arjun and Bhoomi romance, Bhoomi’s alcoholism, Ajrun’s feeling of being trapped and having to lose everything and run away from town, the feeling of complete hopelessness, all these psychological beats are missing. I am. It’s no wonder, then, that the movie feels choppy and disjointed, and that it’s hard to empathize with the characters. ”
However, the filmmaker also addressed rumors of a rift between the actors and him. He further added, “Now about the rumors that are doing the rounds here, as a director it was very painful to shoot ‘Ladykiller’ but it was never the actor’s fault. Arjun and Bhoomi were great to work with. I was really happy. They gave their heart and soul,” he added. “The problem was elsewhere, but that’s another story.”
What happened to Ladykiller?
According to a report in the Times of India, the film’s producer Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series released the film without setting a shooting schedule. The film was originally scheduled to be shot outdoors in Uttarakhand, but the producers were unable to shoot the film due to continuous rain.
In this way, the film was edited and completed without patchwork filming. It was released in theaters due to his obligations to the OTT platform which will be premiered later. “Lady Killer” was made on a budget of INR45 billion, I managed to earn it INRThe opening day attendance was 38,000 people at very limited shows nationwide.
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