At the trailer launch of Dhamaal 4, Ajay Devgn admitted that box office pressure never goes away, saying that everyone gets nervous when a film is about to release. He also revealed that the sequel only works when the audience connects with its characters. Dhamal 4 is scheduled to release on July 10.
Ajay Devgn is very excited about the release of Dhamaal 4, the latest film in the popular franchise. At the trailer launch on Friday, the actor spoke about why sequels are doing so well in Bollywood and why people love watching films that are part of the franchise.
He also frankly admitted that even after so many years in the film industry, he still feels nervous before the release of every film.
Ajay Devgn admits that he still feels nervous before every release
When the media asked Ajay at the trailer launch if the box office pressure was still affecting him ahead of the film’s release, the actor didn’t hesitate to give an honest answer. He said: “Thhoda bahut toh rehta hai. Aapne itni mehnat ki hai toh film audience ko pasand aani chahiye aur calni chahiye. Toh koshish toh yahi rehti hai ki film aisibanaye ki logon ko pasand aaye.”
Toh jab ho rahi hoti hai toh thoda movie version Pressure mein sab hi aate hain (There is always a little pressure.
When you work hard on a film, it’s natural to want the audience to like it and do well. The effort is always to make a film that people will enjoy. “So when a film is about to release, everyone feels a certain amount of pressure.”
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Ajay also shared his thoughts on what makes the sequel truly successful, stating that it all depends on how much the audience loves the characters.
He said, “I think a sequel will make Tahi karta hai jab uske characters login ko pasand aajaye. Chahe yeh (Dhamaal 4) le lijiye, Golmaal le lijiye. Characters Woh ko naam se jaante hain. Characters Ek baar ke saath audience gud jaati hai na toh We can take the story forward (I think a sequel works only when the audience connects with it and loves it) and the characters.”
Be it this franchise or something like Golmaal, people know these characters by name.
“Once the audience forms a connection with the characters, we can continue to move the story forward.”
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The journey of ‘Dhamaal’ began in 2007 with the release of the original film, followed by its sequel ‘Double Dhamaal’ in 2011, which carried the beloved characters from the first part. The third chapter, ‘Total Dhamaal’, marked the entry of Ajay Devgn into the series and it was received very well at the box office. With all three films proving strong commercially, the much-awaited fourth installment is ready to hit theaters on July 10.