“Bollywood Should Make Movies Only For OTT” – Renowned Filmmaker’s Tweet Triggered North Fans

- Hindi
- North
- Ram Gopal Varma
- South
By Dhiwaharan
Renowned Indian filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma’s tweet criticizing the films that are releasing jn North region has created ruckus among the fans of Bollywood films. Through one if his recent tweets, the filmmaker had said that Bollywood should stick to doing movies only for OTT platforms due to their poor content. Earlier, the filmmaker claimed that South actors like Yash, A had blasted top Bollywood heroes and caused a controversy.
Director Ram Gopal Varma, one of the most influential filmmakers of his prime time, is currently busy promoting his upcoming movies through his official Twitter account. He who released a movie named as “Climax”, having adult film actress Mia Malkova in the lead, also made a short film named as short film “Naked”. Both the films stirred controversy due to its adult content among the fans. However, the filmmaker now rolled up his sleeves for his next ventures and started promoting them in every possible way through his twitter handle.
Ram Gopal varma is known for cult classic movies such as Satya which was listed in CNN-IBN’s 100 greatest Indian films of all time, Sarkar etc. He is also known for presenting the Indian Political Trilogy, and the Indian Gangster Trilogy. Film critic Rajeev Masand had labelled the series as one of the “most influential movies” of Hindi cinema. In Tamil, the filmmaker directed actor Suriya in a film named “Ratha Sarithiram”.
Nowadays, the filmmaker is very much involved in posting controversial tweets in twitter where he was followed by more than 54 lakh people. Post the success of kannada film “KGF”, Ram Gopal Varma has been posting tweets bashing the kind of movies that are releasing in Bollywood film industry.
On Friday, the filmmaker came up with a tweet saying that Bollywood seems to be doing films only for Bollywood due to the way South films are “going in” theatres. “The way SOUTH films seem to be going in theatres and NORTH films don’t seem to be going, it looks like BOLLYWOOD should be soon making films only for OTT 😳” read the filmmaker’s tweet.
The way SOUTH films seem to be going in theatres and NORTH films don’t seem to be going, it looks like BOLLYWOOD should be soon making films only for OTT 😳
— Ram Gopal Varma (@RGVzoomin) May 13, 2022
The tweet triggered a huge number of Hindi movie fans who flooded the comment section of Ram Gopal Varma’s tweet by naming various Hindi films and claimed that they would “Destroy” south industry.
Check out some of their reactions below :
Yess raise again to more flopss 😂😂
— Avi26🔔🦁 (@Aviidhfm26) May 13, 2022
Save this tweet, #Tiger3 will destroy all the records of your so called your South Films.
.@BeingSalmanKhan tiger will be back to roar. 💪🔥
— CS Shiva Jhawar (@ishivajhawar) May 13, 2022
Only RRR and KGF2. Rest all south films are disasters.
— Hud Hud Dabangg (@HudHuddDabangg) May 13, 2022
Which South films working except RRR and KGF??
— KooliT (@Watching_game) May 13, 2022
Does anybody outside India knows ur south indian stars..😂
Most of the Interational celebrity recognise India as SRK’s country..
There is something called global reach which ur south stars dosen’t hav at all..✌️— mayank mohta (@mayankmohta30) May 13, 2022
Sir, the world has seen what has happened to Prabhas in the Hindi belt after Baahubali. Saaho, RadheShyam all major disasters. Let’s wait to see what Yash has to offer after KGF. So don’t counter one off fluke hits from the south as the end of Bollywood.
— Aniket Bose (@ABnormalConnect) May 13, 2022
SRK-Pathan and SK-Tiger-3 may revive Bollywood market .
— Shadow (@Captain41230930) May 13, 2022
THE OTT FILMS ARE MORE Better then south indian films (except -: KGF2 ‘,RRR, Pushpa )
all south indian movies are not good
kashmiri file profit parcentage is father of all blockbuster of south profit %@RGVzoomin https://t.co/Yy1jouCocI— HINDU NAVNEET (@navneet75700597) May 13, 2022