Have criticised toxic masculinity from the beginning: Ayushmann Khurrana | Hindi Movie News

Khurrana, who performs the position of a cross dresser in “Dream Woman 2”, mentioned he’s completely happy to see the viewers settle for a movie like “Rocky Aur Rani…”
“From the start, I’ve criticised poisonous masculinity. I am glad that ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ is doing properly. They’ve set an excellent floor to handle poisonous masculinity as a result of our movie goes to take it to the following stage.
“It is good to see folks accepting these sorts of movies on social causes or attempting to say one thing about breaking stereotypes. It is not simply the messaging within the movie (‘Dream Woman 2’), it has quite a lot of comedy as properly,” the actor advised reporters right here.
Khurrana mentioned he’s glad to depend himself within the firm of actors like Kamal Haasan, Govinda, and Kishore Kumar, who’ve up to now remodeled into a girl in several films.
“You’re taking inspiration from Kamal Haasan sir in ‘Chachi 420’ or Govinda in ‘Aunty No 1’. A whole lot of actors have finished this, together with Kishore Kumar ji. So, actors have gotten a possibility each decade to play characters like these. I am glad I received it too with this movie (‘Dream Woman 2’), which says quite a bit in a light-hearted, enjoyable manner,” he added.
“Dream Woman 2” is a sequel of the actor’s 2019 comedy-drama, during which he featured as Karam, a person whose feminine voice impersonation as Pooja begets consideration from others. The follow-up film additionally stars Ananya Panday.
Khurrana termed the upcoming movie as a “true” sequel to “Dream Woman”, the primary movie within the franchise.
“After watching the primary half, you’ll want to see this subsequent half as properly. After I heard the narration of the second half, I felt I ought to do it. It’s an natural sequel to ‘Dream Woman’. We have now a bouquet of actors, like Ananya Panday, is a superb worth addition. There’s Rajpal Yadav, Abhishek Banerjee, and others,” he mentioned.
Raaj Shaandilyaa, who helmed the primary half, has directed “Dream Woman 2”.
The filmmaker mentioned comedy movies take time to be made.
“You want to commit time to creating comedy movies. This movie would have been launched earlier than however there was COVID-19 in between. I wish to write quite a bit (of movies), there’s one thing that may come subsequent 12 months,” Shaandilyaa added.
Panday, who’s the brand new addition to the sequel, mentioned she loved engaged on the movie.
“I had a good time taking pictures with Ayushmann, however I loved working alongside ‘Pooja’. I have never given any inputs to Ayushmann (about play the character of a girl). I quite learnt from him. I used to be amazed taking a look at him,” she added.
Khurrana, additionally recognized for social issue-based films similar to “Article 15” and “Badhaai Ho”, mentioned “Dream Woman 2” has been his “most massy” movie.
“I am lucky that I’ve received alternatives to painting totally different characters and showcase totally different topics on celluloid. ‘Dream Woman 2’ is exclusive. It’s a mass entertainer.
“The palette of this movie is full theatrical, it’s a household entertainer. Normally, my subject-based movies are meant for multiplexes, however ‘Dream Woman’ is the one movie that reached out to each smaller cities and large cities,” he mentioned.
“Dream Woman 2” additionally stars Annu Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Vijay Raaz, Manoj Joshi, Rajpal Yadav, Seema Pahwa, Manjot Singh and Abhishek Banerjee.
Backed by Balaji Movement Footage, the movie is ready to be launched on August 25 in theatres.