In this blockbuster episode of Memorable Conversations with Faridoon Shahryar, renowned trade analyst and film industry insider Komal Nahta sits down for an unfiltered conversation about the current state of Bollywood. From the unprecedented box office storm created by Saiyara to the toxic rise of corporate bookings and the alarming fall of ethical film journalism, this episode pulls no punches. Nahta shares never-before-heard insights into how marketing gimmicks are mislabeling genuine hits, why star insecurity is at an all-time high, and how celebrity entourages and PR machines are damaging the creative soul of Indian cinema.
Mr Nahta talks about how Akshay Kumar called him a script doctor and he was trolled online post that. He also criticises Dinesh Vijan for supporting the Corporate Booking culture.
He also discusses the massive scale and global ambition of Ranbir Kapoor’s Ramayan, predicts the thunderous box office potential of War 2 starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr. NTR, dissects Shah Rukh Khan’s King with Siddharth Anand, praises Aamir Khan’s bold new distribution model via YouTube and much more!
Komal also talks about Aamir Khan and how no one can ever count him out. He also endorses the strategy of releasing Sitaare Zameen Par on YouTube.
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Memorable Conversations, concept by Faridoon Shahryar
Presented by Kaysh Charania, Gas Express, Circle K, Kangaroo Express
Director: Rahul Nigam
Video equipment, location: Flying Squad Studio, Mumbai
Media Consultant – Ritesh Srivastava (Expansion AI/PR/Digital/Marketing)
Media Partner: Genesis CSP
Social Media Manager
Ambika Pareek, Piyali Media
Food partner: Girika Farm
Core team of writers: Aarefa Shahryar, Insha
Special Thanks Saranjit Kahlon, Masroor Qureshi
DOP – Prem Raval
Cinematographer – Pratham Parihar
Ohm Gurjar
Sound Engineer- Sanidhya Nigam
Production – 360 Visuals
Production Head – Shourya Nigam
Production Cordinator Vivan Modi
Sharad Verma
BTS – Janak Parihar
Stills – Dhruv
0:00 – Intro
3:00 – Saiyara
7:25 – Corporate Bookings
14:54 – Charts
19:39 – Star Entourages and Marketing Agencies
23:44 – Insecurity of Stars
28:33 – Son of Sardaar: The reason behind the failure of comedies
30:12 – War 2: Power of Hrithink Roshanand Junior NTR
32:43 – Negativity in Trade
34:44 – Akshay Kumar: Instigating Fans?
35:29 – Aamir Khan: Is he back?
37:32 – Aamir Khan’s YouTube Release – Trend Setter?
39:18 – Aamir Khan: Understanding of Money and Public
40:51 – Ramayana: Will it manage to cross over?
44:33 – Can Ramayana be the next Avatar?
46:20 – King: Will SRK create history again?
48:11 – How Saiyara revived the industry
53:44 – Sandeep Reddy
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