‘Bison’ actress Anupama Parameswaran has spoken out against targeted online negativity, questioning why she should respond to people who allegedly post negative reviews for money. The Bison actress emphasised that while constructive criticism is essential for films to grow, personal attacks and deliberately damaging comments are different. She also addressed why she does not reply to every social media comment, clarifying that her decision should not be mistaken for arrogance. Her remarks come amid online discussions following her recent revelations about a difficult past relationship.
Anupama Parameswaran calls for healthy criticism , questions paid negative reviews
Speaking at a recent event, Anupama explained that she welcomes honest opinions about films but draws a distinction between genuine criticism and negativity that is allegedly motivated by personal animosity or payment, as reported by Nakkheeran.“If a film is not good, criticism is important. But it should be healthy criticism. Why should I respond to people who deliberately post negative reviews after being paid to do so?” she said.The actor’s remarks highlight the distinction between reviewing a film on its merits and making comments intended to undermine someone. She maintained that criticism has a place in the film industry, provided it encourages meaningful discussion rather than becoming a vehicle for targeted attacks.
‘That does not mean I am arrogant’: Anupama on ignoring social media comments
Anupama also addressed the expectation that actors should respond to every comment they receive online. She clarified that choosing not to engage with every criticism does not mean she considers herself above others.“I cannot keep replying to every criticism that comes on social media. That does not mean I am arrogant,” she said.The actress explained that she prefers to interact with posts she genuinely likes instead of feeling obligated to answer every remark. She also pointed out the contradictory expectations celebrities face: if they ignore comments, they may be labelled arrogant, but if they respond, they may be questioned for having too much time on their hands.For Anupama, engaging on social media is a personal choice, not a responsibility that requires her to justify how she spends her time.
Anupama Parameswaran asks why she should pretend to be busy
The ‘Bison’ actress further questioned why she should act as though she has no free time simply to explain why she chooses to interact with certain posts.“Even if I have free time, why should I act as if I do not have any?” she asked.
Anupama Parameswaran’s past relationship remarks draw online attention
Anupama’s comments come amid continued online discussion following her revelations about a difficult past relationship speculated to be with Dhruv Vikram. The actress previously spoke about the emotional toll of the experience without naming the person involved. Her statements prompted speculation on social media, along with personal comments directed at her.
Anupama Parameswaran’s recent films and upcoming project
Anupama was recently seen as Raani in the Tamil film Bison and as ‘Anitha in Lockdown’. She also played Venkata Lakshmi in the Telugu film ‘Mareechika’. The actress is next set to portray Kandula Sulochana Rani in the upcoming Telugu film ‘Bhogi’, which is currently in production.
