ReviewNithin Krishnamurthy's film has no clear protagonist, nor is it based on a story that takes itself seriously. The makers seem more interested in parodying themselves at every given chance.ScreengrabIn Tharun Bhasker's 2018 film Ee Nagaraniki Emaindi, four best friends rekindle the lost spark in their friendship when they participate in a short filmmaking festival. Though the story behind the reason to enter the competition is slightly convoluted, the film attempts to make a case for friends helping one another in realising individual passions. Nithin Krishnamurthy's film Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare uses a similar element - the making a short film - as one of its core ideas, but only that it's not attempting to endorse bonhomie as the Telugu film does. True, the new Kannada film mirrors the same ethos of male bonding and its many quirks, but unlike Tharun Bhasker's film, there's no clear protagonist here, nor...
- 7/21/2023
- by AjayR
- The News Minute
ControversyAccording to a source, Ramya and the filmmakers had mutually agreed that she won’t be a part of the movie or any trailers.Kannada actor Ramya, has taken legal action against the producers of Hostel Hudugaru Bekagidaare and has asked them to stop ‘unauthorised usage of video clips and scenes’ of her for the movie’s promotion. The movie, which is scheduled to release on Friday, July 21, is produced by Zee Entertainment Enterprises Private Limited, Paramvah Studios, Prajwal Bp and Varun Kumar and has Rakshit Shetty and Pawan Kumar starring in it. A former MP from Mandya, Ramya approached the Commercial Court in Bengaluru asking for a stay order and a compensation of Rs 1 core. The court granted an interim injunction and has asked for the trailers to be pulled down and re-released without Ramya in it. According to a source, Ramya and the filmmakers had mutually agreed that...
- 7/19/2023
- by SamrahA
- The News Minute
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