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Why Riteish Deshmukh No Longer Has to Choose Between Box Office and Creative Satisfaction

Why Riteish Deshmukh No Longer Has to Choose Between Box Office and Creative Satisfaction

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Why Riteish Deshmukh No Longer Has to Choose Between Box Office and Creative Satisfaction For years, Bollywood has operated on an unwritten rule. If you chase creative fulfilment, you risk losing your mass audience. If you chase box office, you're often expected to leave experimentation behind. Riteish Deshmukh seems to have found a way around that. In the same year, he has delivered Raja Shivaji, one of the most ambitious films of his career as both director and actor, and followed it up with Dhamaal 4, a full-blown commercial entertainer that is racing towards the 100-crore mark. The two films have almost nothing in common except the man leading them. Raja Shivaji wasn't a safe choice. It demanded years of preparation, the responsibility of portraying one of India's most revered...
As Dhamaal 4 Enters 100 Crore Club, Riteish Deshmukh Remains the Franchise’s Heart Says Indra Kumar

As Dhamaal 4 Enters 100 Crore Club, Riteish Deshmukh Remains the Franchise’s Heart Says Indra Kumar

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As Dhamaal 4 Enters 100 Crore Club, Riteish Deshmukh Remains the Franchise's Heart Says Indra Kumar The latest instalment of the franchise, Dhamaal 4, has made its way into the 100-crore club at the domestic box office. The success of the latest instalment once again proves the enduring appeal of one of the most loved comedy franchises of Hindi cinema. The film crossed the milestone on its eighth day in theatres after a steady run driven by family audiences and positive word of mouth. For director Indra Kumar, however, the latest success is also a reminder of an actor who has remained a constant through the franchise's evolution, Riteish Deshmukh. In an interview, Kumar, who has now worked with Riteish across eight films, says the actor's contribution to Dhamaal goes far beyon...