'Karan Johar didn’t let me down, I let him down,' says Anurag Kashyap as Bombay Velvet turns 8 – TOI Etimes

Anurag Kashyap’s costliest flop ever Bombay Velvet was launched on Might 15 , 2015. It was a expensive experiment, impressed by James Ellroy’s LA Quartet, that includes Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma and Karan Johar (enjoying the archvillain) that proved disastrous for all involved.
Wanting again on the expertise Anurag says he ought to have made Bombay Velvet the way in which his colleague Vikramaditya Motwane has made the OTT sequence Jubilee. “I noticed Jubilee not too long ago and seeing what Motwane has pulled off, I realised what I ought to have finished in Bombay Velvet. As an alternative of being overwhelmed by the finances that I used to be given for the movie, had I checked out it as an bold 300-crore movie that I used to be to make in 90 crore, I might have flourished.”
Kashyap feels with a way more managed finances he would have been accountable for the enterprise. “It could have been a low-budget product at that value and I might have been on the sting and would have made a a number of instances stronger movie.”
Evaluating his Bombay Velvet to Motwane’s Jubilee, Anurag Kashyap zeroes in on the standard missing in his movie. “It lacked the ambition it ought to have had. That is what I realised after seeing Motwane pull off ten hours of Jubilee at a lesser value, conserving in thoughts the inflation.”
Bombay Velvet featured Karan Johar because the Parsi antagonist media baron Kaizad Khambatta.
Anurag stands by Karan’s casting. “Karan Johar , I nonetheless keep was a sensible choice. He didn’t let me down, I let him down.”

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