Shah Rukh Khan made his comeback with the film Pathan and within just 10 days of its release, the film became the fourth highest grossing Hindi film of all time. The film had created great controversies before its release. After the release of Besharam Rang, people called for a boycott of the film.
The country and probably the world was waiting for Shahrukh Khan to return to the big screen. Bollywood’s Badshah took a break after the flop of 2018 film Zero. Shah Rukh Khan returned with the film Pathan in 2023 and within just 10 days of its release, the film became the fourth highest grossing Hindi film of all. the times. The film had created great controversies before its release. In fact, after the release of his first song, Besharam Rang, people had called for a boycott of the film. Now Pathan has a blockbuster. Now that the film has become a hit, director Siddharth Anand has responded to the ‘Boycott Team’.
Siddharth Anand responds to ‘Boycott Team’
The entire Pathan team fell into dignified silence when a controversy broke out over the Besharam colour. He had made it clear that there was nothing objectionable in his film and asked everyone to watch it before passing judgment. Now that the film has become a huge hit, director Siddharth Anand has hit back at those who wanted to boycott the film. Speaking to ANI, he said, “I knew there was nothing objectionable in the film, but the audience didn’t know that, as they hadn’t seen the film at the time. Later, they saw the film and it was a huge success.” the agenda of the team that makes failed. He further added, “I really hope that those who want to boycott Pathan also come and watch the film so they realize there is nothing in the film that could hurt their feelings.”
Siddharth Anand reacts to Pathan blockbuster
In a statement, Siddharth Anand had previously said: “It feels amazing to deliver the biggest 3-day collection in the history of Hindi cinema. For someone who is passionately committed to his craft, this is simply a phenomenal result that will inspire me. “My personal ambition has been to make great movies that entertain people and provide the best viewing experience for the community,” he said. I have tried to do this in most of my films. With ‘War’ and now ‘Pathan’, I feel. My team and I are even more confident to take this forward, to try to create great shows that make India proud on the global platform.
The film has already grossed Rs 700 crore worldwide and is inching towards the 400 crore mark in India.
I knew there was nothing offensive in the film, but the audience didn’t, because they hadn’t seen it at the time. Later, they watched the movie and made it a huge hit. Boycott Team Agendas Failed: Siddharth Anand, Director, Pathan Movie pic.twitter.com/3FtOVAP096
—ANI (@ANI) February 3, 2023