Archive · 14 Aug 2025
Saiyaara Director Mohit Suri on Success, Blackmail Allegations
Mohit Suri, the director of the hit film 'Saiyaara', shared that his movie made a lot of money and helped his career.
He also talked about videos of people having big reactions to his film.
Suri mentioned that some people tried to force him to pay for good reviews.
However, he doesn't pay attention to reviews and focuses on making his films.
Mohit Suri's film 'Saiyaara' grossed over Rs 500 crore.
Suri's career was revitalized after his last film's failure.
Suri discussed viral videos of animated audience reactions.
He revealed he was blackmailed for positive reviews.
Suri stated he doesn't read film reviews.
- Who
- Mohit Suri and Faridoon Shahryar.
- What
- Mohit Suri discussed 'Saiyaara's' success, audience reactions, and blackmail for reviews.
- When
- In an interview after 'Saiyaara's' success.
- Where
- During an interview on YouTube.
- Why
- To discuss the film's performance and address reactions.
Review Manipulation
Film Reaction
Review Practices
Review Manipulation
Negative reviews are possible if the director doesn't pay.
Film Reaction
The director will not pay attention to the reviews, and makes the movie.
- Film
- Saiyaara
- Director
- Mohit Suri
- Box Office
- Rs 500+ crore
- Interviewer
- Faridoon Shahryar
Sources
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