Shahid Kapoor does not endorse anything that Kabir Singh did in the movie; details inside

Shahid Kapoor-starrer Kabir Singh saw a atrical release in June 2019. film was a massive success at box office. However, after its release, movie received severe backlash. Kabir Singh was criticised by many critics as y claimed movie was extremely misogynistic, sexist, and problematic. Many of m also debated that Kabir Singh could encour violence at worst and misplaced sympathy at best.

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Shahid Kapoor, in a recent interview with an entertainment portal, revealed why he chose to act in movie. Shahid Kapoor said he doesn’t think that creators have justified anything in Kabir Singh. ' character Kabir is messed up and he does many things that good people never do', he ded. Shahid Kapoor furr said that neir creators r he never said that Kabir Singh is a good human being or that he is an embodiment of an ideal person. y have maintained since beginning that he is very violent and "messed up". However, he has a heart. Shahid Kapoor thinks it is important to ackwledge fact that people have got both light and dark inside us, orwise movies will become candy floss and portray things that are t real.

Shahid Kapoor furr ded that if someone wants to solve a problem in society, y first have to dress problem and that is exactly what creators wanted to portray. If violence and b behaviour is a problem in society, and people don’t expect it to show it in movies, n how is anyone ever going to talk about it? Cinema is meant to provoke difficult conversations around complex issues and Shahid Kapoor believes that Kabir Singh was successful in doing just that.

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Shahid Kapoor thinks that Kabir Singh has sparked a debate about good and b behaviour. He also believes that cinema’s job is to depict real-life and bring up conversations. However, what everyone makes of that conversation or movie is for people to decide on an individual level. Shahid Kapoor also believes that cinema is a medium where people get to see and learn things while being emotionally affected. It reflects life, and when someone decides to make a movie about it, y should do it honestly. One can’t show a situation in a hypocritical manner by hiding a few things.

In a democracy, whenever people make cinema in true sense, y should be able to show different s of characters. Shahid Kapoor said that he doesn’t endorse anything that Kabir Singh did but that doesn’t mean it is t his job to represent him correctly because he is an actor. Shahid Kapoor said it is audience's job to decide what y think is wrong and right about Kabir Singh.

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