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Ranbir Kapoor reacts to Criticism regarding Animal, as he states, ‘I agree, but…’

Sanjana Bailwal2 years ago2 years ago1357 mins

Ranbir Kapoor came back to a comment that more film release like Animal and Sanju shouldn’t be urged much.

Actor Ranbir Kapoor has reacted after a person slammed his films Animal (2023) and Sanju (2018) for the glorification of violence. The actor spoke about films and the responsibility of an actor at the on-going 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.

Ranbir defended himself over criticism of Animal

One person claimed at the event that Sanju and Animal show that whatever happens, anything can be achieved with violence. He also said that the release of such films shouldn’t be encouraged much. The man also praised old films for their good stories.

Here’s what Ranbir said:

Reacting to this, Ranbir said, “I completely agree with your opinion. As an actor, it is our responsibility to bring movies which bring a positive change to the society. Having said that, I’m an actor, it’s very important that I also dabble in different genres and different characters and play varied roles. But what you are saying is absolutely correct. We have to be more responsible towards the kind of films we make.”

During the interaction on stage, Ranbir said, “I am extremely excited. He is my godfather. Everything I know about films, everything I know about acting, it is something I learnt from him.”

Ranbir is not new to working with the ace director. He previously worked as an assistant director on his film Black (2005) and went on to make his acting debut in Saawariya (2007). Ranbir added, “He hasn’t changed at all. He is extremely hard-working. All he thinks about is his movies. He just wants to speak about the character, he wants you to create, do something different.

About Animal Movie

Animal received mixed reviews from the critics at the time of its release. It has been criticized for its misogynic portrayal and toxic masculinity, the film’s themes, and graphic violence. Animal is an action drama film directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga. The starring cast includes Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Rashmika Mandanna, and Triptii Dimri.

About Sanju Movie

Sanju 2018 is a biographical drama film directed by Rajkumar Hirani. The film is a Sanjay Dutt Biopic. It is titled after Ranbir with Paresh Rawal, Vicky Kaushal, Manisha Koirala, Anushka Sharma, Dia Mirza and Jim Sarbh.

More about Ranbir’s next movies

Ranbir will be seen next in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Love and War, along with Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal. The film was officially announced in January 2024. Ranbir is also working on director Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana along with Sai Pallavi and others.Ranbir is not new to working with the ace director. He used to work as an assistant director for his film Black (2005) and made his acting debut in Saawariya (2007). Ranbir added, “He hasn’t changed at all. He is extremely hard-working. All he thinks about is his movies. He just wants to speak about the character, he wants you to create, do something different.

LOVE AND WAR: The film was officially announced in January 2024. The original announcement on Instagram read, “We Bring You Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Epic Saga Love & War. See You At The Movies Christmas 2025.” It also had the signatures of the lead trio, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal.

The second collaboration of Sanjay Leela Bhansali with Alia, after 2022’s Gangubai’s Kathiawadi, is Love and War. She got the National Award for Best Actress for this movie. Ranbir was last seen in Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Animal. The film is getting a sequel as well. He is currently shooting for Nitesh Tiwari’s Ramayana, starring along with Sai Pallavi, Yash.

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