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Why boycott Laal Singh Chaddha? Part 1


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Adapting / remaking a cult classic is fraught with danger, yet it needed to be remade to introduce Indian audiences to Forrest Gump , thought the makers of 

Lal singh Chaddha! However, the troll army dug out an old tweet, taken out of context mostly, and now have launched a bonafide campaign against the 

movie!  Nobody has seen a single frame of the actual movie and they are already dissing it online.  

On the other hand if you ahve actually seen the movie and do not like it, that's absolutely fair. As a filmaker they'd want to know where they went wrong?

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And as most critics often do, they point out  technical flaws , which becomes the basis of their assessment. the final judgement is of the viewer, whether to 

accept it despite it's flaws or reject it, even if there were no flaws.

So in this episode I dive into the mechanics of trolling and understand the motives and business impact of a troll movement. Liking or disliking a movie is a 

personal choice, imposing it on someone else, is not.



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