Published 15:37 IST, October 8th 2020
As 'Irandam kuththu' teaser releases, here's a throwback to the controversy the movie had
The Irandam Kuththu teaser has started a controversy due to its vulgar humour and obscene scenes. A similar controversy occurred during the first film's release
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Irandam Kuththu is sequel to Santhosh P Jayakumar's Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu and will be an adult horror-comedy. teaser for upcoming movie was shared online recently and it showcased many sensuous scenes that were only suitable for adults. While teaser was well received by director Santhosh P Jayakumar's fans, it also faced backlash for its vulgar content.
In fact, according to Indian Express, actor Lakshmi Ramakrishnan even called out Santhosh P Jayakumar in 2018 when he made Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu. She questioned Santhosh P Jayakumar on obscenity of original movie and slammed director for creating it. Irandam Kuththu has w started a very similar controversy as both films are highly sensuous with over top innuendos and nudity.
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Irandam Kuththu teaser trailer caused controversy due to its vulgar scenes
Im: Screengrab from trailer
Irandam Kuththu teaser was shared online just a day ago on YouTube. teaser already has over 500k views and it has far more likes than dislikes, showing that fans of Santhosh P Jayakumar are still supporting his project. However, many netizens have also pointed out that movie is highly vulgar and full of adult jokes.
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first movie in series, Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu, caused a very similar controversy, as it was also full of vulgarity that offended some people. Back in 2018, actor and director Lakshmi Ramakrishnan had even questioned Santhosh P Jayakumar about genre of his films. She also slammed Irandam Kuththu director for movie's highly objectifying scenes. Santhosh defended his work and claimed that it was made for a very specific demographic and those who were offended by its content should t watch movie.
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upcoming movie will star Santhosh P Jayakumar, Daniel Annie Pope, Akriti Singh and Karishma Kaul in lead roles. movie is about a female ghost who haunts men, and similar to Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuththu, film will have many raunchy moments. Irandam Kuththu was initially set to release in May of 2020 but was delayed due to COVID-19 lockdown.
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[im source: Irandam Kuththu teaser]
15:37 IST, October 8th 2020