Animal review: Ram Gopal Varma defends Ranbir Kapoor's new movie after Swanand Kirkire says 'Indian cinema is being embarrassed'

Ram Gopal Varma is mighty impressed with Ranbir Kapoor's Animal. He even reacted on Swanand Kirkire's not-so positive review of Ranbir's alpha male character in the film.

by · BollywoodLife.com

Ranbir Kapoor's latest release Animal has caught everyone's attention. The movie is making and breaking several records at the box office. It has turned out to be one of the highest grossing films ever. Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the film received positive reviews from all. Ranbir Kapoor's fierce and daredevil avatar won him a lot of accolades. However, Animal movie has also let to a debate over how the 'alpha males' are portrayed in films. Poet and lyricist Swanand Kirkire recently shared his review of Animal and mentioned that the film is 'embarrassing' Indian cinema's history. Now, Ram Gopal Varma has come out in the defence of Animal.

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Taking to social media, Ram Gopal Varma defended Ranbir Kapoor's new movie and stated that it will determine the future of Indian cinema and is not embarrassing. Swanand Kirkire said, "A film is making a lot of money and the glorious history of Indian cinema is being embarrassed. In my understanding, this film will determine the future of Indian cinema afresh, in a different, terrible and dangerous direction." Over this, RGV reverted and wrote, Animal is "pathbreaking , terrific and extremely honest direction ."

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Earlier Ram Gopal Varma had reviewed Animal and he appeared so mind blown that he wanted to lick Ranbir Kapoor and Sandeep Reddy Vanga's shoes. He even compared Ranbir Kapoor's performance with that of Leonardo DiCaprio from Wolf of Wall Street. But there was one scene in the film that RGV did not like. It was when Ranbir Kapoor's character asks a girl to lick his shoes.

Check out Animal public review below:

Talking about Animal's box office collection, the movie has made around Rs 425 crore at the box office with worldwide collection. These numbers have been registered in simply four days of its release.