Janhvi Kapoor on Pushpa 2 vs Interstellar IMAX release: Why idolize the West?
Actress Janhvi Kapoor gives her take on the ongoing Pushp 2 vs Interstellar debate. This comes amid the postponement of the re-release of Christopher Nolan’s film after Allu Arjun’s film took over all the IMAX screens in the country.
Janhvi Kapoor recently reacted to the ongoing debate over Allu Arjun’s Pushpa: The Rule that has taken over all the IMAX screens in the country, leading to the delay in the re-release of Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar. The actor defended Pushpa 2 while addressing fans upset over the postponement of the Hollywood film.
This comes after several reports that Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar will miss its IMAX re-release in India due to Pushpa 2, with all IMAX screens booked for several weeks. The news disappointed many Nolan fans who were eager to experience the sci-fi masterpiece on the big screen. He expressed his disappointment, seeing this as a sign of changing audience preferences.
Janhvi reacted to a post on Instagram and criticized the obsession with western cinema. He urged greater appreciation of Indian films.
“Pushpa 2 is also cinema. Why are we so obsessed with idolizing the West and ignoring what comes from our own country and immediately disqualifying it from being considered worthy? It is the same raw representation and larger than life tone that other countries appreciate and are attracted to in our cinema, which we ourselves are embarrassed by. Sad,” she wrote.
Pushpa 2: Rules strengthens Allu Arjun’s position As the reigning star of 2024. Directed by Sukumar, the film delves into the thrilling saga of red sandalwood smuggler Pushpa Raj as he faces increasing challenges.
Fahadh Faasil reprises his role as the formidable SP Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat, while Rashmika Mandanna returns as Srivalli. The inclusion of Jagapathi Babu brings new intrigue to the impressive ensemble cast. This film is directed by Sukumar is running successfully in theaters,