Junaid Khan Reflects on 'Ek Din' and Aamir Khan's Emotional Investment
Junaid Khan ‘made a mistake’ with Ek Din, says ’emotional’ Aamir Khan wanted to make a film for him
The Indian Express
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Junaid Khan discusses the disappointing performance of his film 'Ek Din', produced by his father Aamir Khan. Despite its underwhelming box office results, Junaid acknowledges Aamir's emotional attachment to the project and shares his decision to avoid having Aamir produce his future films for a more consistent career path.
- 01Junaid Khan's film 'Ek Din' has underperformed at the box office, grossing ₹5.4 crore worldwide in 11 days.
- 02Aamir Khan remains hopeful despite the film's failure and is emotionally invested in his projects.
- 03Junaid plans to avoid having Aamir produce his films in the future for a steadier career trajectory.
- 04Sai Pallavi, who debuted in 'Ek Din', felt miscast but was misquoted regarding her performance.
- 05The film is a remake of the Thai romantic drama 'One Day'.
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Junaid Khan has faced challenges in his film career, with his latest release, Ek Din, failing to resonate with audiences, grossing only ₹5.4 crore worldwide in 11 days. In a conversation with Vickey Lalwani, he expressed disappointment but emphasized that such setbacks are part of the industry. Junaid noted his father, Aamir Khan, remains hopeful despite the film's poor reception, as he often becomes emotionally attached to his projects. Junaid also revealed that he will not allow Aamir to produce his future films, citing the lengthy production process associated with Aamir Khan Productions. He explained that while he values Aamir's input, he needs a more consistent output as he is just starting his career. Additionally, he addressed comments from Sai Pallavi regarding her role in the film, clarifying that she was misquoted about her performance. Directed by Sunil Pandey, Ek Din is a remake of the 2016 Thai film One Day, revolving around a young man's romantic struggles.
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The underperformance of 'Ek Din' may affect Junaid Khan's opportunities in the film industry as he seeks to establish a more consistent career.
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