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- Referred to in the media as "Mr. Perfectionist", he is known for his work in a variety of film genres, particularly in films which raise social issues like education and gender equality, or which have a positive impact on society in India or abroad.
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Yesterday we looked at Aamir Khan’s extraordinary box office track record, and how it supports my contention that he has a legitimate claim on the title “world’s biggest movie star.”
About eight years ago there came a fateful moment for Bollywood actor Aamir Khan when he made a counter-intuitive decision that propelled his career trajectory into a completely unexpected...
Here are five reasons for the wrestling drama’s windfall success: The Aamir Khan phenomenon. This is the one element of Dangal ’s China success that can’t be replicated.
- Smart Marketing
- Local Stars
- Hollywood Fatigue
- Cultural Relevance
Shetty’s partner Allen Liu, who is also founder of Beijing-based distributor E Stars Films, says the marketing campaign was a success due to three factors – the film’s release date, as apart from Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2it wasn’t a crowded weekend; the way Aamir Khan has been positioned in China; and the endorsement of local stars. Khan is pr...
However, China is still very focused on its local stars, so Shetty and Liu reached out to Chinese actors such as Deng Chao, Wang Baoqiang and Yao Chen, who watched Dangaland then discussed it with their fans on WeChat and Weibo. Other stars and filmmakers, including Feng Xiaogang, Lu Han and Fan Bingbing, then heard about the film and started recom...
Another major factor in the film’s success was that it delivered something different at exactly the moment that Chinese audiences are starting to suffer from Hollywood sequel fatigue. Speaking off the record, industry figures point out that since China’s multiplex building boom in the early 2000s, cinemas have mostly screened Chinese films and Holl...
And these are the kinds of stories that Hollywood, despite or perhaps because of its reputation for universal story-telling, is unlikely to tell. Western media understood the female empowerment aspect of Dangal, which was a factor in its Chinese success, but didn’t fully grasp the other more powerful elements that Chinese audiences responded to. On...
Apr 25, 2017 · A caper about three engineering students trapped by India's pressure-cooker education system made one Bollywood star a recognizable face in China.
- Echo Huang
Apr 29, 2023 · Indian cinema’s superstar Aamir Khan has been working consistently for the past three decades in showbiz. Known as Mr Perfectionist, the actor has donned many roles over the years; some acclaimed, several hits and a few misses as well.
May 22, 2017 · The 51-year-old actor and director now has almost 650,000 fans, up against Modi's 160,000 -- previously the highest amount of fans for any Indian national on Weibo. The reason for his success? His...
