Field Workplace: Forward of Gangs Of Wasseypur’s re-release, decoding Anurag Kashyap’s lukewarm theatrical profession regardless of acclaimed motion pictures

Anurag Kashyap is a multi-talented artist who has contributed as a director, producer, author, and an actor within the Hindi cinema. Kashyap started his journey as a screenwriter in Ram Gopal Varma’s 1998 movie, Satya. He made his directorial debut with Paanch, nevertheless, it by no means noticed the sunshine of day in theaters. Forward of Gangs of Wasseypur’s re-release in cinemas, we’re taking a lookback to Anurag Kashyap’s directorial profession and the field workplace performances of his theatrical motion pictures to this point.

Revisiting Anurag Kashyap’s Lukewarm Theatrical Profession; 1 Success As Exception

Anurag Kashyap has helmed 15 motion pictures in his directorial profession spanning twenty years. Out of which six have been disasters, seven have been flops, and one turned out to be a below-average grosser. Regardless of receiving crucial acclaim for many of his movies, Kashyap’s directorials have confronted a boring field workplace through the years ranging from Black Friday to Nearly Pyaar with DJ Mohabbat.

In his filmography as a director, he has had just one profitable enterprise, i.e. Dev D. The 2009 romantic drama was a modern-day adaptation of the novel, Devdas. Starring Abhay Deol, Mahie Gill, and Kalki Koechlin, it emerged as a mean grosser.

Observe: Paanch and Kennedy are but to be launched in cinemas.

Gangs Of Wasseypur Half 1 To Re-release Tomorrow

Anurag Kashyap’s cult basic film, Gangs of Wasseypur Half 1 is making its theatrical comeback this yr. Starring Manoj Bajpayee, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Richa Chaddha, Piyush Mishra, and others, the primary installment of the 2012 crime drama sequence is re-releasing at PVR INOX on February 28, 2025.

Disclaimer: The field workplace figures are compiled from numerous sources and our analysis. The figures will be approximate, and Pinkvilla doesn’t make any claims concerning the authenticity of the information. Nonetheless, they’re adequately indicative of the box-office efficiency of the movies in query.