‘Drishyam 2’, headlined by Ajay Devgn has brought some much-needed cheer to the beleaguered Bollywood box office with a strong opening worldwide weekend gross of Rs 89 crore, reports ‘Variety’. The suspense thriller, which also stars Tabu and Akshaye Khanna, is a sequel to the 2015 hit ‘Drishyam’. The Hindi-language films are remakes of the Malayalam-language ‘Drishyam’ films (2013 and 2021) headlined by Mohanlal. Bollywood has been undergoing a box-office slump in 2022 and ‘Drishyam 2’ serves as a tonic to revive it.
“To talk about tonic, I feel it needs three or four Drishyams – that is what is required, I hope this is the beginning,” Devgn told ‘Variety’ in an exclusive interview. “The bottomline is all about entertainment. Also, when I watch a film, I really need to enjoy it, whatever the kinds of emotion it has.”
He added: “I feel it is not very easy to make entertaining films – you have to keep...
“To talk about tonic, I feel it needs three or four Drishyams – that is what is required, I hope this is the beginning,” Devgn told ‘Variety’ in an exclusive interview. “The bottomline is all about entertainment. Also, when I watch a film, I really need to enjoy it, whatever the kinds of emotion it has.”
He added: “I feel it is not very easy to make entertaining films – you have to keep...
- 11/21/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
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