Chiyaan Vikram has now taken to Twitter to make clear the miscommunication that has taken place. He tweeted, “Pricey @anuragkashyap72, Simply revisiting our dialog from over a yr in the past for the sake of our pals and well-wishers on social media. After I heard from one other actor that you just had tried to achieve me for this movie & that you just felt I hadn’t responded to you, I referred to as you myself instantly and defined that I hadn’t gotten any mail or msg from you because the mail id that you just had contacted me on was not energetic and my quantity had modified nearly 2 years earlier than that. As I mentioned throughout that telephone name, I’m very enthusiastic about your movie Kennedy and much more so as a result of it has my identify. I want you nice occasions forward. Plenty of love Chiyaan Vikram aka Kennedy.”
Netizens have been fast to specific their opinions on the identical and Anurag Kashyap was sadly on the receiving finish of the backlash. Quickly after the filmmaker took to social media to make additional clarifications. He tweeted, “Completely proper Boss sir. For the data of individuals, when he discovered from one other actor that I used to be attempting to achieve him he referred to as me straight and we realised that he had a unique WhatsApp quantity. He gave me his right info to achieve out and even confirmed curiosity in studying the script however by then we have been all locked and a month away from taking pictures. He additionally graciously blessed us to make use of the identify “Kennedy” for the movie. What I said within the interview was the story behind how the movie acquired to be referred to as Kennedy. There isn’t any want for any overreaction. And undoubtedly, I feel neither Chiyaan sir nor I are retiring with out working collectively. FYI we return to pre-Sethu days.”
In different information, the filmmaker together with the solid of Kennedy are busy with interviews and extra at Cannes 2023.