Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal co-star Siddhant Karnick defends his ‘toxic’ character: No accountability in direction of society

Ranbir Kapoor’s character Ranvijay Singh from Animal has been criticised left, proper and centre, however his co-star Siddhant Karnick feels his character is something however ‘toxic.’ Many have slammed the Sandeep Reddy Vanga movie for its justification of violence and misogyny. Talking about it to Times Of India, Siddhant referred to as Ranbir’s character ‘entertaining.’ Also learn: Triptii Dimri says there was no awkwardness with Rashmika Mandanna on Animal set

Siddhant Karnick on Ranbir Kapoor's Animal character.
Siddhant Karnick on Ranbir Kapoor’s Animal character.

Siddhant on Ranbir Kapoor’s poisonous Animal character

Siddhant performs the function of Ranbir Kapoor’s brother-in-law in Animal. He mentioned, “Ranbir plays a character who completely believes in being alpha and the alpha male tops the food chain and that’s the psyche of the character. That’s about it. If people want to draw parallels to themselves and society at large, then they are absolutely free to do what they want to. As storytellers, it’s our job to tell a story and it’s our job as good storytellers to tell a story intensely. We have no responsibility towards how society would respond to it.”

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“His character is supposed to be an alpha man, now whether that be toxic or not is how you want to gauge it. I just see him as a very entertaining character. Does it reflect society? I don’t know. Society as a whole has its own ways and triggers. If this film triggers them to act a certain way, that’s upon their own conditioning, it’s not that this film is a social message or an awareness campaign on how human beings should be or how an individual or a man should be in a relationship. I don’t know why we are looking at this film as anything other than a film with these characters. What Ranbir played to and what I play as Varun, are just characters, period,” he added.

Controversy round Animal

Siddhant Karnick went on to welcome the debates round Animal and mentioned that the chats round poisonous masculinity and its controversy can be good for the movie’s publicity. He additionally asserted that he doesn’t consider in what individuals must say about toxicity or masculinity within the movie and urged individuals to observe the movie to guage it by themselves.

About Animal

Animal revolves across the poisonous father-son relation in opposition to the backdrop of the underworld and violence. It stars Rashmika Mandanna as Ranbir’s spouse whereas Anil Kapoor performs his father. Tripti Dimrii additionally performs a key function.

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Source web site: www.hindustantimes.com

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