Tag: vijay deverakonga ananya panday

  • Vijay Deverakonda says Liger nude poster was once ‘utterly his name’: ‘I’ve a frame…’

    Hullabaloo or no hullabaloo… It’s the entire similar for actor Vijay Deverakonda who went nearly nude in a poster for his pan-India movie Liger and turns out rather unconcerned in regards to the controversy it may end up in. There have been considerations from the Liger group, together with manufacturer Karan Johar, however Deverakonda was once made up our minds to move forward with the poster that displays him nude and preserving only a bouquet of roses.

    “I don’t care, if there’s hullabaloo or there is not any hullabaloo. I don’t thoughts both,” the famous person advised PTI in an interview when requested if he’s happy his poster didn’t land him in bother in the way in which that Bollywood famous person Ranveer Singh discovered himself to be.

    Singh’s bare-bodied photoshoot for a world mag had brought about an enormous controversy remaining month and several other circumstances have been filed in opposition to the Bollywood famous person. Deverakonda’s poster got here out previous however escaped the similar scrutiny.

    The Arjun Reddy famous person stated one of the vital group participants, together with the movie’s manufacturer Karan Johar, have been hesitant to free up the poster as they discovered it to be “delicate”. “When the promotions have been beginning, I felt I sought after initially this poster. So, I spoke to Karan and everybody, and so they have been like, ‘Are you positive? As a result of it’s delicate and other people can react. The movie is so excellent that you just don’t wish to put this out.’

    “However I used to be like, ‘For those who don’t put it out, then I’m hanging it out. So, both you do it within the legit capability or I’m hanging it out on my web page. I don’t care, it’s my image and I’m hanging it out.’ They usually have been like, ‘Nice, if you wish to do it, let’s do it,’” the 33-year-old actor stated.

    Directed through Puri Jagannadh, Liger stars Vijay Deverakonda as an underdog fighter from Mumbai, who competes in an MMA championship.

    The speculation for the poster got here from Deverakonda, who was an in a single day famous person after the luck of his 2017 Telugu film Arjun Reddy.

    “I simply get some concepts in my head and if I am getting all in favour of it, I do it. There may be by no means an excessive amount of concept into it. So, it was once utterly my name simply that I felt like and I did it. I’ve a frame, so display it,” he added.

    A Movie that took my the whole lot.
    As a efficiency, Mentally, bodily my maximum difficult function.

    I come up with the whole lot!
    Coming Quickly#LIGER percent.twitter.com/ljyhK7b1e1

    — Vijay Deverakonda (@TheDeverakonda) July 2, 2022

    In step with the actor, the tradition of such photoshoots isn’t new as sportspersons within the West steadily pose semi-nude for magazines.

    “I watch blended martial arts so much and I’m a large fan of the game and actively observe it. So, I know the way those guys are living their lives, how they behave and what they do and stuff. And a large number of those sports activities guys have executed shoots like this. Numerous those warring parties have executed shoots for magazines as a result of they’re in fantastic form. They do the stuff only for the kick, I suppose,” Deverakonda stated.

    He additional stated that he was once within the “proper form” bodily and he believed it was once apt time to try one thing an identical for Liger. “When I used to be in preventing form and we have been doing the common photoshoot for the poster of the film, I went to my director and manufacturer and stated I wish to shoot one shot the place I’m simply preserving a host of plants as a result of this can be a love tale. However this man is a fighter.

    “So, this can be a mix of motion and love tale. Then they have been like k and stated ‘If you wish to do it, do it.’ We shot it and we stored it. And this was once shot like six or 8 months in the past,” the actor stated.

    The sports activities drama additionally stars Ananya Panday, Ramya Krishnan and boxing legend Mike Tyson.

    Produced through Puri Jagannadh and Charmme Kaur via their banner Puri Connects and Karan Johar and Apoorva Mehta by the use of Dharma Productions, Liger might be launched in theatres on August 25 in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam.