Anurag Kashyap, who was recently seen in Tamil film Maharaja, recently opened up about how Hindi film industry focuses on star power and said that this is one of the reasons as to why southern film industries are doing better than Bollywood. The filmmaker-actor praised the recently released film Kill and said that Bollywood generally focuses on “star power” than “telling a real story.”
Anurag Kashyap, as quoted by The Hindu, praised Fahadh Faasil starrer Aavesham and pointed out how the makers of the film didn’t hesitate in casting three influencers in key roles. He said, “In Bollywood, they would fill these roles with big stars, focusing on star power rather than telling a real story.”