
Newton Is All Set To Enter In The Next Year Oscars Awards!
But a few people, clearly jealous of its achievements, chose to malign the film by calling it a copy of the Iranian movie Secret Ballot.
Rajkummar Rao is excited as his latest film Newton has been announced as India's official entry for the Oscars 2018. When the script is good, one gets an idea that it will do well in every which way, be it commercially or in terms of awards and worldwide recognition.
The movie "Newton" narrates the story of a government clerk, who is given the task of overseeing elections in a village in Chhattisgarh where the threat of Naxalism looms large.
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The director of the film, Amit Masurkar, rubbished all claims of the film being copied and now another filmmaker has spoken up in support.
Kashyap tweeted: "That day when you wake up to the news that a deserving film makes a deserving box office..." Apart from word-of-mouth, the fact that the news that it will represent India at the Oscars came out on the day of its release itself, has given it a much-needed spurt in footfalls.
The makers of the critically acclaimed 109-minute film, with Rajkummar Rao and Pankaj Tripathi in the lead, hope to reverse India's dry spell at the Oscars. You are reading it right the announcement was made by a Film Federation of India official yesterday and they said that "Newton" is going to be the Oscar-nominated movie for an upcoming year. "My script is an original idea and I wrote the film keeping in mind that so many people in our country who want to vote are unable to".
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Anjali plays the character of a local election officer in the film. After seeing a low start on its opening day, the flick reportedly collected Rs 2.52 crore on day two. He says that Newton has shown a growth of 162.5% in collections.
This year, three of his films have been released till now and Newton is the fourth film released in theaters on Friday this year.
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