Vijay Deverakonda's Director Makes A Very BOLD Statement; Deets Inside!
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By Manu
Vijay
Deverakonda's
popularity
reached
unseen
heights
after
the
phenomenal
success
of
Arjun
Reddy,
the
film
which
is
still
being
talked
about.
Directed
by
Sandeep
Vanga
Reddy,
this
movie
enjoys
a
cult
fan
following
and
now,
this
Vijay
Deverakonda
movie
has
been
remade
in
Hindi
too.
Kabir
Singh,
the
Hindi
remake
of
Arjun
Reddy
has
been
directed
by
Sandeep
Vanga
Reddy
himself
with
Shahid
Kapoor
reprising
the
role
done
by
Vijay
Deverakonda
in
the
original.
Meanwhile,
the
director's
recent
comments
on
how
he
would
handle
criticism
like
the
film
promotes
male
chauvinism
has
garnered
attention
"This
is
not
arrogance,
but
I
genuinely
do
not
bother
about
pseudo-feminists
and
pseudo-sympathisers.
There
is
not
one
place
where
I
have
showed
women
in
a
derogatory
way.
There
is
no
bum
or
cleavage
shot.
I
never
asked
my
audience
to
look
at
the
girl's
body.",
the
film-maker
has
been
quoted
as
saying
by
123telugu.com.
Regarding
Kabir
Singh,
the
director
also
opened
up
that
he
agreed
to
do
the
remake
only
because
Shahid
Kapoor
was
ready
to
do
the
film.
The
film-maker
has
also
reportedly
mentioned
that
the
remake
would
remain
faithful
to
the
original
and
only
minute
changes
have
been
made
so
as
to
suit
the
tastes
of
the
Bollywood
audiences.