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Yash on KGF vs Zero: SRK is still a superstar
Yash has revisited the 2018 clash between his film KGF and Shah Rukh Khan’s Zero. Appearing on Aap Ki Adalat, the actor laughed off any suggestion of competition. He called KGF a…
The Story in Brief
Yash has revisited the 2018 clash between his film KGF and Shah Rukh Khan’s Zero. Appearing on Aap Ki Adalat, the actor laughed off any suggestion of competition. He called KGF a 'small film' and Zero a 'huge' one, saying he released them on the same day out of respect, not rivalry. KGF eventually earned around Rs 250 crore worldwide, while Zero collected less, figures vary between Rs 100 crore and Rs 191 crore depending on the source. Yash insisted he remains a fan of SRK and would never think he is bigger than his seniors. His next film, Toxic, releases on August 28.
The Indian Opinion
The box-office matchup has been twisted into a 'David vs Goliath' victory narrative online. But Yash’s response rightly dismantles any notion of rivalry: he never saw KGF as competition. The real lesson is that a small film can surprise, but that doesn’t diminish a veteran’s stature. Uncritical fans of either star should watch how Yash’s humility holds if his next big film, Toxic, faces a similar test against a larger release.
Sources (2): timesofindia.indiatimes.com, news.abplive.com
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Updated: this story now draws on 2 sources.
