Kangana Explains Why Hindi Films Lag Behind South Indian Cinema

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Kangana Ranaut, a well-known actress and BJP MP, has shared her views on why South Indian films are currently outperforming Bollywood films at the box office

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She criticizes Bollywood for being disconnected from reality, suggesting that this detachment is a key reason for the underperformance of Hindi films

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In an interview, Kangana compared the success of Allu Arjun's "Pushpa" franchise to Bollywood's commercial struggles, emphasizing that Bollywood doesn't hold the exclusive rights to being mainstream in Indian cinema

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Kangana highlighted Allu Arjun's role as a daily wage laborer in "Pushpa 2" as a factor in its success, pointing out Bollywood's reluctance to embrace such grounded roles

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She argued that Bollywood actors are more interested in maintaining a glamorous lifestyle, focusing on appearances rather than engaging with real-life stories and characters

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Kangana believes Bollywood actors prefer roles that involve six-pack abs, flashy scenes, and item numbers, which she feels are detached from reality

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The actress is set to star in the film "Emergency," where she plays former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi The movie is a biographical political thriller depicting the tumultuous political period of India's Emergency from 1975 to 1977.

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"Emergency" is produced by Zee Studios and Manikarnika Films and features a cast including Anupam Kher, Shreyas Talpade, Mahima Chaudhary, and Milind Soman

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Kangana's comments have sparked discussions on the evolving dynamics of Indian cinema and the need for Bollywood to reconnect with its audience by addressing real-world themes and narratives