Did Priyanka Chopra Mock Salman Khan's Bharat By Saying She Didn't Want To Do A 'Pot-Boiler With Song And Dance'?
Did Priyanka Take A Jibe At Salman Khan's Bharat?
Updated : June 12, 2019 06:25 PM IST
Priyanka Chopra had now become a global icon from a Bollywood star. Whatever she now does is being watched closely by the world. Needless to say, she has become more careful about her choices in life. The actress, who is now in Mumbai for the post-production work of her upcoming Bollywood film, The Sky Is Pink, made heads turn on the wrap-up party. She looked like a vision in a short white shirt dress.
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In the party, that was also attended by other actors- Zaira Wasim, Rohit Saraf, director Shonali Bose and producers Siddharth Roy Kapur and Ronnie Screwvala. In the event, Priyanka Chopra spoke at length as to why she chose The Sky Is Pink as her comeback film after the 2016 release Jai Gangaajal. She even said that many people asked why would she choose to do a film where she would have to essay the role of a mother to an 18-year-old daughter and 25-year-old son!
While speaking about the same, she said that she had her own reasons for choosing this film over any "potboiler with song and dance". It seems pretty clear that she is taking a jibe at Salman Khan starrer Bharat. he said:
“Amid various options at that point, everyone questions me about why this movie? Why not this tent-pole, potboiler with song and dance”.
Producer Siddharth even interrupted and asked which film is she talking about, to which the entire audience breaks into laughter. Check out the video here:
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Salman Khan had also been bringing up Priyanka Chopra while promoting Bharat. In fact, he had been talking about her walking out from the "biggest film of her life" to get married during the promotions.