Kartik Aaryan Quotes

I want a certificate that allows me to make as big a box office as possible.

The award is important in order to bring people to the movie theater. That's the only principle meaning of any award.

The industry has to have the audience in order to make these films. So it's a serious thing - how do you get people to leave their houses and go to the theater?

Whenever we actors become part of a Bollywood film, there is a certain pressure of earning a box office success.

Your film really needs to call audiences to theatres.

By being part of films like 'Judwaa 2,' I can ensure that I garner more fans, who'd then want to watch me in other powerful films.

It's arguable whether a hit song is gonna add to the business a film does. There are plenty of films that didn't do any business and sold a million albums.

I really believe at the end of the day, regardless of how noble you are or how patriotic the film might be, it has to serve as entertainment in order for your audiences to come into the theatre and watch it. Otherwise, audiences will wait and see it a few months later when it is premiered on television.

It would be real nice to have some kind of bell or whistle attached to this film - it would give it a longer life. People seem to need that validation to go to a film these days.

I think the success of a film is very important to an actor. It depends on how many people go to watch your movies; the more the merrier. Nobody wants to do a film for five people. You work so hard that millions of people watch the movie; this is directly related to box office success.

Filmmaking is a real democracy - it's up to the audience to vote with their tickets.

I am a cynical optimist. Big opening weekends are like cotton candy. The films you will remember over time are the films that stick in the consciousness of the audience in a good way.

Think about trailers you see in theaters. If you're seeing a Warner Bros film, the studio might have three of the five trailers. So having a hit helps you create the next hit.

I care about the box office, so that's why I go from town to town: because I want people to see it. I would give it for free; I just want those houses full of people watching it.

I certainly wouldn't mind if 'Jurassic Park' turns out to be commercially successful, and somebody says, 'Hey, you were in a box-office hit, and if you want to do another movie, we'll give you five million dollars to make it.'

Telugu audiences love cinema. They won't let a good film down, and they've proved this with the way they accepted 'Srimanthudu.'

Digitization has altered the nature of the film industry. Social media, especially, has become a decisive factor in determining a film's box office success.

No one knows why a film does well or not. The reasons for this are not important. What is important is the intention you start the film with and the final state when the film releases on a Friday - whether people liked it or not.

The audience in Kerala have been giving a good response to my films, including 'Paiyaa' and 'Siruthai.'

Whether you are a star kid or not, it all depends on the actor and how he/she can get the audience to the theatre.

Multiplex cinema culture has created a level-playing field for directors where small budget movies are able to break even, even make profit.

The success of 'Kick' will help in the marketing of other small budget independent films I have acted in.

2019 is proving to be a golden year of Malayalam cinema... As an actor, I have always classified films as either good ones or bad ones... I had five films that released this year in the cinemas and our audiences liked every one of them.

My films may not have a great opening, but I am not bothered about it. Whatever the numbers be, I want those viewers who come for my films to be excited about watching the movie.

Ultimately, if you act in mainstream movies, more people will come and watch your indie movies. That's how you reach the audience.