India, March 29 -- Bollywood is currently experiencing a dry spell at the box office, with only two films this year managing to succeed. In an interview with Indian Express, actor Randeep Hooda shared his thoughts on the crisis in Hindi cinema, criticising the industry's tendency to follow trends blindly. He also praised South Indian filmmakers for staying true to their cultural roots. Also Read: Randeep Hooda opens up about his low phase: 'I was depressed, had to sell everything')

Randeep slammed Bollywood's 'bhedh chaal' (herd mentality), stating, "This is a social media trend. One or two re-released films have done well. It doesn't mean everything is working. If one thing succeeds, similar projects start getting made. Sabko wahi banaa...