When Alia Bhatt rejected the misconception that films are given to her on a silver platter
Director Vasan Bala expressed his displeasure over Karan Johar sending the script of Jigra to Alia Bhatt without informing her. Alia had earlier also addressed the misconceptions about her getting film offers on a silver platter.
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Actress Alia Bhatt will soon be seen in Vasan Bala directorial Jigra opposite The Archies star Vedang Raina. Co-produced by Alia, the film explores her potential as an action star. However, during a recent conversation, Vasan shared that he was angry with Karan Johar because he sent the first draft of Jigra to Alia without informing him. This revelation has once again created a stir for the actor.
“I sent a lot Undecided A very stream-of-consciousness idea for the (roughly formatted) email, Karan. I think six or seven hours later, he called and said, ‘I’ve already sent it to Alia.’ I was really not happy with it. I was like, ‘I could have at least done some spell checking, grammar checking, neatness, and wrote some pretty good hero entries.’ So, that email was sent, and I asked, ‘Why did you do that?’ To this Karan said, ‘No, no, that’s how it works,'” Vasan said during an interview. Tried and refused production.
Vasan then mentioned that he After that I met Alia for more than a month. Now, his comment has gone viral, with fans claiming that Karan always offers the best scripts to Alia, that too without reaching out to anyone else.
Although Alia is yet to react to Vasan’s comment, she did address the misconception of the script being served on a platter. Promotion of Gangubai Kathiawadi in 2022.
When asked to clear up people’s misconception about him, he told India Today Digital, “The biggest misconception is that all my films were kind of given to me on a silver platter or I didn’t do anything about it. I don’t completely agree with that, and I don’t understand how anyone can say things like that because anyone who is in this business or has been a part of the business will know that you were harsh. Can’t survive without it even for 17 minutes. -Working.”
He further added, “I know how many sleepless nights I have had to endure or how many cuts, bruises and pain I have had to endure during this process. It’s been 10 years, and I’ve poured my blood, sweat, and tears into the filmmaking process throughout my career. I don’t think it is possible to survive for so many years in the industry or any industry without hard work.
Jigra will be released in theaters on 11 October 2024.