'There Is More To Do In Life Than Watching Films' Fahadh Faasil's Views On Cinema Raises Eyebrows

Fans have taken to social media to share his disappointment over Fahadh Faasil's views on cinema. In a recent interview on YouTube, Fahadh spoke about how one should view cinema, which is quite contrary to how a cinephile perceives the medium to be. Read on to know what he said, and the reaction of several netizens online.

Raisa Nasreen

Updated Apr 24, 2024, 07:26 IST

Fahadh Faasil shares his views on cinema. (Image Credits: Fahadh Faasil Facebook)

Fahadh Faasil is known for his versatile performances and interesting choice of roles in the South Indian film industry. With films such as Aavesham, Pushpa 2 and Vettaiyan in his filmography, the actor is one of the most after stars of today.

While Fahadh is currently enjoying the success of the film Aavesham, a recent interview of the actor has put him in a controversial spot. In a chat with a popular film critic, Fahadh Faasil has spoken about how one should consume cinema and the change wants to bring about in the way films should be viewed. Netizens aren't too happy with his views.

Fahadh Faasil says There is more to life than cinema

In the interview Fahadh Faasil said "I don't want people to talk about actors and performances, on the dining table, they can just discuss this on the drive on the way back home... not more than that. Cinema has a limit. " He further said, "there is more than what you can do with your life than watching cinema".

Fans surprised over Fahadh's comments

Soon after the video went viral, fans went on to express their disagreement. One fan said "this is philosophy". Another fan said "dont disrespect the power of cinema". A disappointed fan posted "There's no limit to cinema because it is a medium to achieve anything. If your conviction is truthful then in just those limited hours you can give people a memory of a lifetime."

Another fan stated "Sorry sir but I just want to tell u stars born from this table discuss only".

Also Read: I Am Cranky On Sets, Says Aavesham Star Fahadh Faasil

Fahadh Faasil's projects

Fahadh Faasil was recently seen Aavesham, which is doing exceptionally well at the box office. Directed by Jithu Madhavan, the film is produced by Nazriya Nazim and Anwar Rasheed under the banner of Fahadh Faasil and Friends and Anwar Rasheed Entertainments.

He will soon be seen as Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat IPS in Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 . He is also playing a key role in Rajinikanth's Vettaiyan.

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