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Furious Naga Vamsi challenges media to boycott him after MAD Square release: ‘Don’t review, take my ads, interviews’

Furious Naga Vamsi challenges media to boycott him after MAD Square release: ‘Don’t review, take my ads, interviews’

Apr 01, 2025 03:06 PM IST Producer Naga Vamsi spoke to the press about the response from media for his recent film MAD Square. He lost his cool, asking them to boycott him. Producer Naga Vamsi held a press conference in Hyderabad to discuss his latest release, MAD Square, a sequel to the 2023 hit MAD. He lost his cool while mentioning how some reviews pointed out that the film wasn’t as good as its predecessor or questioned whether it was doing well at the box office. (Also Read: Internet says it’s the ‘funniest thing ever’ for Naga Vamsi to believe there’s no nepotism in Tollywood) Producer Naga Vamsi lost his cool while promoting his film MAD Square. Naga Vamsi challenges media to boycott him Vamsi claimed that the people who claimed that MAD Square was only doing well because Robinhood received a lukewarm response were wrong. “Do people not know what they like and don’t like, or do you (reviewers) know it all? We need to learn to co-exist in the film industry. Your …

Internet says it’s the ‘funniest thing ever’ for Naga Vamsi to believe there’s no nepotism in Tollywood

Internet says it’s the ‘funniest thing ever’ for Naga Vamsi to believe there’s no nepotism in Tollywood

It’s not a secret that some of the top actors in the Telugu film industry belong to legacy families like Nandamuri, Akkineni-Daggubati, Konidela-Allu, Uppalapati, Ghattamaneni, et al. And yet, producer Naga Vamsi told Galatta Plus recently that ‘there’s not much nepotism in Telugu’, leaving the internet bamboozled. Here’s how they reacted. (Also Read: Naga Vamsi says south makers ‘think twice before making good films’, calls money more important, Boney Kapoor chides him) Naga Vamsi is being called out for his take on nepotism in Tollywood. What Naga Vamsi said Vamsi was asked why there’s no conversation around nepotism in the south film industries when there’s a reckoning happening in Bollywood. The producer immediately replied, “There’s not much nepotism in Telugu. I don’t know about Tamil, I don’t know about Malayalam. I don’t want to comment on other languages which I don’t know. But in Telugu states there’s nothing like nepotism, trust me.” When met with an incredulous reaction, he even got defensive and said, “You give me an example of, this kind of thing happened …