Published 16:10 IST, December 8th 2019
Sonakshi Sinha asked about having a female 'Dabangg' in the film, her answer makes sense
Actor Sonakshi Sinha says not enough producers are willing to take risks with female-oriented films mounted on the same budget as that of the male superstars.
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Actor Sonakshi Sinha says t eugh producers are willing to take risks with female-oriented films mounted on same budget as that of male superstars. In her career of nearly a dece, Sonakshi has featured in big blockbusters helined by stars, from Salman Khan's "Dabangg" franchise, to Akshay Kumar's "Rowdy Rathore" and Shahid Kapoor's "R...Rajkumar".
actor has also balanced se 'masala' movies with films like "Akira", "or" and recent "Khanaani Shafakhana", where she was le. She is w geared up for third film in "Dabangg" franchise.
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When asked, if makers are reaching a possibility of a female "Dabangg" film, mounted on same scale as original, Sonakshi told PTI, ". re's still a long way to go.
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"I've done so many solo le films but budgets are where closer to what y are for male superstars. Of course, that's also because of returns that y get but n that depends on audience." Sonakshi feels change will have to begin from audience if y become as receptive to female-led films as y are to movies of male superstars.
"If audience supports solo heroine films way y support male le films, things would be different. I think we have a while to reach that st." When asked if re are people rey to take that risk, Sonakshi said, " re aren't eugh people to take that risk. Which is why it's t happening."
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With "Dabangg 3", Sonakshi returns to play Rajjo, a character she me her debut within 2010."Rajjo will always be special to me because I began my career playing her. I can play Rajjo in my sleep. I just have to wear saree, put on those flowers in my hair and I become her. I kw beats of Rajjo so well."
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While character h a lot of spunk in first installment, Rajjo appears to have become tamer over years after she married Chulbul Pandey, Robin Hood-styled cop. "That's what marri does you," Sonakshi quipped on changes of her character and ded that every character in franchise has undergone a transformation.
" changes happen according to story, franchise and how it's taken forward. But that's natural and exciting for me as an actor," she ds. film is scheduled to release on December 20
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16:03 IST, December 8th 2019