India, Oct. 5 -- Filmmaker Karan Johar has taken a rather curt stance on the trend of corporate booking in Hindi cinema. The term refers to the practice of filmmakers and studios themselves buying tickets of their own films in bulk to inflate the box office collections. Karan has laughed at the practice and said people can do what makes them happy, but the audience 'does not care'.

Speaking on Komal Nahta's Game Changers podcast, Karan was asked about the trend of producers buying tickets of their own films, and the filmmaker responded, "Everybody does what they have to. If I decide to give myself Rs.1 crore, and then I celebrate, have a party at night that I have earned Rs.1 crore. Am I a fool, or am I an intelligent man? I leave that f...