Madhavan believes the onus of bringing viewers back lies with storytellers
India, July 19 -- Father to 20-year-old son Vedaant, R Madhavan recently revealed his one fear regarding him - the growing disconnect between Indian films and his son's generation. The actor notes that younger audiences are increasingly turning to international content, like Korean dramas and Japanese anime, and it concerns him.
Currently promoting his upcoming biographical drama, GDN, based on the life of Coimbatore-born engineer GD Naidu, the 56-year-old told Cinema Express, "For sure, until now, I've earned his (Vedaant) respect. Now he's 20 years old. But if you look at the younger generation, they're totally disconnected. It's a big problem. They're watching Japanese anime, they're watching Korean content. But they don't even want to watch our Tamil movies. They won't go to the theatre to watch Hindi movies either."
Madhavan, however, believes that rather than blaming audiences for changing their viewing habits, the responsibility of winning viewers back lies with storytellers, directors, and actors. HTC...
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