Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Karan Johar Criticizes Bollywood Trends, Praises the Khan Family
Karan Johar is worried that Bollywood filmmakers are copying each other instead of being original.
He says when one movie is a hit, everyone tries to make the same type of film.
He thinks this 'herd mentality' is bad for creativity.
Johar also spoke about Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan, saying he admires how they raised their kids, Aryan and Suhana, who are humble and hardworking.
Karan Johar criticizes Bollywood's 'herd mentality'.
He notes many filmmakers copy successful films.
Johar feels this stifles creativity.
He praises Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan's parenting.
Johar admires Aryan and Suhana Khan's work ethic.
- Who
- Karan Johar, Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan, Aryan Khan, Suhana Khan
- What
- Karan Johar discussed Bollywood's trend of copying successful films and his admiration for the Khan family.
- When
- Recently
- Where
- In an interview with Bollywood Hungama
- Why
- To discuss the current state of Bollywood and his admiration for the Khan family.
- Topics Discussed
- Bollywood trends, parenting, upcoming projects
- Johar's Criticism
- Bollywood's 'herd mentality'
- People Mentioned
- Karan Johar, Shah Rukh Khan, Gauri Khan, Aryan Khan, Suhana Khan
- Johar's View on Gauri Khan
- Source of parenting inspiration
- Dharma Productions
- Produced Homebound at Cannes
Sources
Aryan Khan, Suhana Khan ‘never take advantage of their privilege’: Karan Johar raves about Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘simple, pure-hearted’ kids
Karan Johar Was 'Awestruck' Seeing Suhana Khan Train For King: 'So Hungry To Achieve…'
Karan Johar Owes His 'Entire Being' To Aditya Chopra-Shah Rukh Khan: Will Always Be Adi’s Assistant, SRK’s Brother