By Trisha Gaur
Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone in a film. O…M…Geeee. This was the initial reaction on social media when it was announced that finally, after years of manifestation, the two superstars were coming together for an action film. Hrithik and DP both played Indian Air Force officers in the much-awaited film that was helmed by Siddharth Anand.
Interestingly, this was the second continuous film for DP with Sid, while the director had great working chemistry with Hrithik since they worked together in Bang Bang and War! But then, despite having all the boxes ticked for a perfect blockbuster, what went wrong with the HR-DP film, and how did it crash-landed?
Right before Fighter’s release, there were speculations that Deepika Padukone was not very happy with the film. Well, if she was, she had all the right looking at her chopped part in the film. After the film’s release, Siddharth Anand made a tone-deaf statement about 90% of Indians not flying in airplanes, and, therefore, they couldn’t connect to the film.
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While Fighter, underperforming at the box office, was a heartbreaking start for Hindi films this year, here are actually some basic reasons that it couldn’t fight like War, roar like Pathaan, or fly like Fighter should have flown!
1. India – Pak angle is passé
The India VS Pakistan angle is probably now a cliche and one of the most abused and overused angles in Hindi films. Recently, …read more
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