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Bollywood lost its essence? Should Bollywood learn more about storytelling from south pictures?

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  “Movies from the south are gold at the box office”. “ Bollywood has forgotten how to make movies .” These two statements have been tossed out so frequently during the last six months, that even hardened skeptics have suspended disbelief. Just what is going on? Most industry experts say only two Bollywood films made their top 2021 list: Rohit Shetty’s cop caper Sooryavanshi and Kabir Khan’s sports saga 83; the rest were all from the south, and topping the list was Pushpa: The Rise, the story of an underdog who smites the ungodly hip and thigh, and emerges victorious. Right now, almost halfway through 2022, the biggest films are SS Rajamouli’s rousing period-adventure-epic RRR and Prashanth Neel’s unstoppable K.G.F: Chapter 2 (KGF2), in which Yash towers over the vast Kolar Gold Fields and a phalanx of foes, which includes an Indian prime minister, no less. There are no exact figures, but KGF2 is easily the second-biggest hit in Indian cinema behind Raj...

Heropanti 2: Tiger Shroff and Sajid Nadiadwala and some of the best action directors.

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  Producer Sajid Nadiadwala, director Ahmed Khan, and India’s youngest action hero Tiger Shroff have time and again proved to be an unstoppable trio when it comes to the action entertainment genre. To ensure that the movie is treated like an entertainer like never before and to push the boundaries of action, Sajid Nadiadwala has roped in Starship Troopers and Her fame Mo Faisal, Brahmastra and War fame Parvez Shaikh, Baaghi 2 and Baaghi 3 fame Kecha Khamphakdee, Chaitrada Chandrama fame Ram Lakshman and many other prominent names to work on the action sequences of the film .       After films like Baaghi 2 and Baaghi 3, the trio is now looking to push the envelope and set a new benchmark in action with Heropanti 2. This time around the sequel of the blockbuster has been mounted on a huge budget and will witness never-seen-before action.   By roping in the biggest action directors who've been celebrated for their exceptional and cut...