Raj-Wamiqa bring Chor Bazari to HT City
India, May 22 -- Rajkummar Rao, Wamiqa Gabbi and director Karan Sharma recently visited the HT City office for a Stars in the City session. The trio brought vibrant energy and banter as they discussed their upcoming film Bhool Chuk Maaf and more with Sonal Kalra, Chief Managing Editor, Lifestyle & Entertainment Hindustan Times.
Speaking about the sci-fi rom-com being shot in Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), Wamiqa said, "It is a beautiful city, and the way it has been shot, it looks so dreamy."
Meanwhile, Rajkummar, who has played several small-town characters, spoke about how the quirks of those characters has not rubbed off on his off-screen personality. He said, "I will always be a Gurgaon-Delhi boy (sic)," adding, "Yes, whenever there is a character, you try and pick up the lingo - but always keeping in mind that it's understandable for everyone. I've thoroughly enjoyed playing small-town characters in Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017), Stree (2018), and now Bhool Chuk Maaf. But there's a lot more in the basket which is not small town [roles]. I don't want to put myself in a bracket."
Time travel is a new concept in Bollywood, and Karan shared that the film blends his fascination with vortexes - a mechanism for time travel - and his obsession with the film Monsoon Wedding (2001). The trailer sees Rajkummar's Ranjan relive his haldi ceremony day after day. Karan explained the rationale behind the film's plot, saying, "Mujhe shaadi wala mahaul banana tha. Ye shaadi wala mahaul iss tarah se dikhana hai ki iss mein fun ho and romance bhi ho, par woh shaadi khatam na ho. Haldi pe atak jaaye."htc...
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