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Janhvi Kapoor addressed criticism from netizens upset about Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar missing its IMAX re-release in India due to Pushpa 2: The Rule occupying all IMAX screens. Fans expressed disappointment, calling it a sign of shifting audience preferences and lamenting the missed chance to watch the sci-fi classic on the big screen.
Responding to an Instagram post discussing the backlash, Janhvi defended Pushpa 2, emphasizing the need to value Indian cinema. She criticized the tendency to idolize Western films while undervaluing local productions. She highlighted that Pushpa 2 is a cinematic achievement in its own right, showcasing the same larger-than-life storytelling and cultural depth that international audiences admire in Indian films.
Janhvi called out the embarrassment some feel towards their own cinema, urging people to celebrate such works instead of dismissing them. Her remarks sparked discussions on the importance of supporting Indian films.
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