Anubhav Sinha: Evident that most people subscribe to abusive relations

Updated On: 28 February, 2020 07:54 AM IST | Mumbai | Sonia Lulla

Even as he tackles gender imbalance in marriages with Thappad, Anubhav Sinha says cannot turn blind eye to people's preferences when considering the success of films like Kabir Singh.

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Taapsee Pannu in a still from Thappad

With commercial offerings like Dus, Cash and Ra.One on his resume, Anubhav Sinha, the man better remembered for newer offerings including Mulk, Article 15 and today's release, Thappad, has been abundantly asked about the trigger point that inspired the change in his choice of film subject. "I know something has dramatically changed, but I don't know what it is. I haven't had the time for introspection. Perhaps, a year or two later, I'll take time off and write a book about it," he jokes, adding that for him, the most noticeable difference is how earnest he is today as a filmmaker. "I've become loyal to the reason behind making the film. That reflects in the writing, casting, shooting, and promotional work," says Sinha, who has acquired positive reactions from fans and critics alike.

Shahid Kapoor and Kiara Advani in a still from Kabir Singh