Rohit Shetty SPEAK After The Rumour Of His Split With Shah Rukh Khan From Dilwale Rocks the Internet.
Within the industry, it has been said for many years that prestigious Bollywood director Rohit Shetty and legendary Shah Rukh Khan were not really close to each other, especially since their blockbuster 2015 film Chennai Express could not match the popularity of their prior successful run “Dilwale.”
It finally did, as Rohit Shetty has shot to the fact of such rumour currently.
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Shetty responds to the speculations in recent interviews, with Shreyas says THE GAME CHANGERS on Komal Nahta podcast. There is no wall of silence between us after Dilwale, Shetty quickly reprimands when questioned about the rift that ensued theoretically coming from its foreignBox office performance in India. “Nahi aisa kuch nahi hai (There’s nothing like that), I said and kept on squabbling.
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He further explained the post Dilwale, he said, “Ek respect hai humare beech me… Dilwale ke baad ye hua ki immediately phir humne humare khud ki production house kholi. Humne decide kiya ki hum khud ki filmein banayenge. Agar loss bhi ho to humara ho…” (We have mutual respect… After Dilwale, we immediately started our own production house. To make our films and that if a loss is ours.
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Shetty also clarified that despite not meeting the sky-high domestic expectations set by ‘Chennai Express’, Dilwale – which reunited the iconic Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol pairing – was far from a failure. He highlighted that the film, produced by SRK’s Red Chillies Entertainment, performed exceptionally well in the overseas market and was not a loss-making project
Making it even grittier, the director has said that starting his new production banner was a tactical move for creative and financial autonomy and not due to any sort of fallout with Shah Rukh Khan.
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Even if the two (Shetty and Khan) have not formalized another project since Dilwale it seems neither door is closed though Shetty spoke of working independently on separate paths due to different career choices, respect and the like.
Shetty continues to be a big player in Bollywood, as does Shetty with his cop universe and Khan lined up for big releases.