"Simmba" Filmmaker Rohit Shetty: "Bollywood Needs Worldwide Market Like Hollywood"

Nagini Shree |Mar 13, 2019

Rohit Shetty said there is no reason to compare Bollywood to Hollywood due to budget matter.

Renowned filmmaker Rohit Shetty, who is holding several successful commercial big projects including Chennai ExpressSingham and Simmba recently revealed that we shouldn't expect a big-budget action film when Bollywood doesn't have the advantage of a big market like Hollywood.

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Rohit Shetty. Source: DNA India

When it comes to the correlation between market and budget, Shetty said:

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During an interactive session at the 20th edition of FICCI FRAMES, the global media, and entertainment conclave on Tuesday, Rohit encouraged to increase the screen density in small towns and the need of opening more theatres. To acquire this, the government plays a vital role in finding a way out to have more screens.

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Relating to piracy influencing the movie business, Rohit Shetty said people in urban areas prefer to watching films on mobile instead of wasting time on the crowded roads. Therefore, it's a common sense for them to watch a pirated version on their phones.
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On the work front, Rohit Shetty's Simmba starring Ranveer Singh and Sara Ali Khan in key roles went on to become a blockbuster. Then Rohit will wrap up Sooryavanshi which marks Akshay Kumar's entry into Rohit Shetty world.

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